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The Earth: natural history general

Hardcover. Focuses on the topography of the Mississippi River and its floodplain. This work offers a comprehensive view of the riparian landscape as a living organism and of the effects of human intervention on its natural processes. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 colour illustrations, 14 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNW; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 273 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826218407
ISBN
9780826218407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.86

Paperback. Examining the relationships among rivers, floodplains, weather, and modern society; stressing matters of science and fact rather than social or policy issues; and by addressing multiple environmental problems and benefits, this title informs and educates those who experienced the 2008 floods and those concerned with the larger causes of flooding. Editor(s): Mutel, Cornelia F. Series: A Bur Oak Book. Num Pages: 284 pages, 14 colour & 18 b&w maps, 33 b&w photos, 1 colour & 23 b&w charts, 7 drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; 3JMC; JFFC; RNR; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587298547
ISBN
9781587298547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557287076
ISBN
9781557287076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.21

Hardback. Southern Appalachian Celebration: In Praise of Ancient Mountains, Old-Growth Forests, and Wilderness Num Pages: 152 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: AGN; AJC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 356 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807835142
ISBN
9780807835142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.84

Hardcover. Series: Southwestern Nature Writing. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WNC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415278
ISBN
9781574415278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

In this book, Maori traditional stories, understandings, and history stand alongside geothermal science in an exploration of the thermal phenomena of the Volcanic Plateau. The text provides information about the natural history of the area, its formation, and its significance to Maori. Num Pages: 48 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Huia Publishers New Zealand
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775501930
ISBN
9781775501930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.71

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610045
ISBN
9780815610045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, approximately 500. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 170. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920572501
ISBN
9781920572501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.23

Paperback. The weather has always been a traditional topic of conversation; it is probably the most common dialogue between human beings. But even at this everyday level, there are indications that it is regarded with unease. This title analyses the theories and scenarios caused by climate. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Reaktion Books England
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861892140
ISBN
9781861892140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WC; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 213 x 5. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486443577
ISBN
9780486443577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.29

paperback. The beautiful aurorae, or northern lights, are the stuff of legends. The ancient stories of the Sami people warn that if you mock the lights they will seize you, and their mythical appeal continues to capture the hearts and imagination of people across the globe. Num Pages: 320 pages, (2x 8-page plate section). BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
William Collins
Condition
New
SKU
9780008156114
ISBN
9780008156114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.02

paperback. Between 1900 and 1990, there were several periods of grain and other food shortages in Russia and the former Soviet Union, some of which reached disaster proportions resulting in mass famine and death on an unprecedented scale. This title explores the extent to which policy and vagaries in climate conspired to affect agricultural yields. Num Pages: 383 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9789637326097
ISBN
9789637326097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.19

Paperback. The international bestseller : a visually stunning photographic tour of Earth, from the astronaut who made us fall in love with our planet all over again Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AJRK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 200 x 19. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447278627
ISBN
9781447278627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. With what effects, Rice asks, did humankind exploit and then alter the landscape and the quality of the river's waters? Equal parts environmental, Native American, and colonial history, Nature and History in the Potomac Country is a useful and innovative study of the Potomac River, its valley, and its people. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8, 6 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBJK; HBTB; HBTQ; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421513
ISBN
9781421421513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. An encyclopaedia and an atlas of water on planet Earth featuring astonishingly detailed photographs from cameras aboard orbiting satellites, revealing the damage wrought by nature and by man. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150+ full colour photos. BIC Classification: AJCR; RNFD; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 308 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1894.
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770858138
ISBN
9781770858138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.29

Hardcover. A beautifully illustrated, but rugged and durable, pocket reference guide to clouds and cloud formations, helping the reader to identify every cloud type and to understand its implications for the weather. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188. How to Understand the Skies. 128 pages, 200 colour photographs. A beautifully illustrated, but rugged and durable, pocket reference guide to clouds and cloud formations, helping the reader to identify every cloud type and to understand its implications for the weather. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNWM. Dimension: 159 x 136 x 16. Weight: 190.
Publisher
David & Charles
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715337615
ISBN
9780715337615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.67

Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WNW; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380. South. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WNW; WTRM. Dimension: 266 x 156 x 16. Weight: 380.
Publisher
British Geological Survey
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852726068
ISBN
9780852726068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. The long term future of the Gulf Stream is now under threat; the Arctic ice is melting and the fear among oceanographers is that the cold water will not sink in the Norwegian Sea, thus switching off this transatlantic heat conveyer. This book explores the Gulf Stream, its past and its future. Series: Armchair Traveller. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WNW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906598747
ISBN
9781906598747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.53

Paperback. A concise, illustrated introduction to the geology of Scotland. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RBG; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Birlinn General
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780271514
ISBN
9781780271514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Extinction: not the end of the world? is a highly readable introduction to the causes of extinction, the different types of extinction and how relevant it is to the world today. Ideal for those who are new to the subject, it is fully illustrated with colour diagrams and photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, Colour photographs and diagrams throughout. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNKH1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 280 x 9. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093211
ISBN
9780565093211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855841192
ISBN
9781855841192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. An insightful introduction to one ofthe most unpredictable forces on Earth. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687251
ISBN
9781851687251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Nick Middleton tells the story of the desert, demonstrating its beautiful landscapes and remarkable climates. He challenges the common notion that they are dry and barren and uncovers fascinating life-forms, a rich biodiversity, and a long history of human habitation. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: RGBA; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 114 x 68. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199564309
ISBN
9780199564309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Series: Earth. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour, 40 black and white. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 208 x 14. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780231969
ISBN
9781780231969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.87

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