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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Eerie, fascinating, and often moving, these tales of geologic history and human fortitude and folly will stay with you long after you put the book down. Num Pages: 360 pages, 133, 80 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates, 37 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: RNR; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896927
ISBN
9780801896927
Condition: New

€ 45.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 672 pages, 543 figures, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
third edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158923
ISBN
9780231158923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.40
€ 140.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 120 illus. BIC Classification: RBX; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146609
ISBN
9780231146609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.48

Hardcover. An accessible and engaging introductory text, the updated third edition utilizes important current research in tectonics and sedimentation and focuses on crucial geological principles. Contributions from chemistry, physics, and structure are drawn upon throughout to help students gain an understanding of Earth's sedimentary rock record. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 276 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Publisher
Macmillan Learning United States
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781429231558
ISBN
9781429231558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.78
€ 96.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 257 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231180641
ISBN
9780231180641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.38

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Williams, Mary P. Persis. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, 303 color & B&W illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156828
ISBN
9780691156828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171908
ISBN
9780231171908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, 543 figures, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2176.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158930
ISBN
9780231158930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.20
€ 88.32

Hardback. Over the years, paleontologists have made tremendous fossil discoveries, which includes an amazing diversity of fossil humans, suggesting we walked upright long before we acquired large brains. This work tackles subjects ranging from flood geology and rock dating to neo-Darwinism and macroevolution. Illustrator(s): Buell, Carl. Num Pages: 408 pages, 208 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1224. What the Fossils Say and Why it Matters. 408 pages, 208 illus. Illustrator(s): Buell, Carl. Over the years, paleontologists have made tremendous fossil discoveries, which includes an amazing diversity of fossil humans, suggesting we walked upright long before we acquired large brains. This work tackles subjects ranging from flood geology and rock dating to neo-Darwinism and macroevolution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 30. Weight: 1212.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139625
ISBN
9780231139625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. A cutting edge examination of urban theory as related to the realities of social and economic change in today's global cities. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446267073
ISBN
9781446267073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874804324
ISBN
9780874804324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. In this volume, prominent Buddhist scholar Donald Swearer posits that the future requires a radical shift toward living in recognition of the interdependence of all life forms and the consequent ethic of communality and a life style of moderation or "enoughness" that flows from that recognition, which he calls "an ecology of human flourishing." Editor(s): Swearer, Donald K.; McGarry, Susan Lloyd. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 230 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JFF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454458
ISBN
9780945454458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; LNKJ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781498754866
ISBN
9781498754866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Paperback. As the Ice Age came to an end, North America lost a stunning variety of animals. Giant Sloths and Sabertooth Cats surveys these animals, with a particular focus on the Great Basin. The book also explores the major attempts to explain the extinctions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 74 illustrations, 55 maps. BIC Classification: HDDA; RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607814696
ISBN
9781607814696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.75

Hardback. A wide-ranging study of people's diverse and often contradictory relationships with wild animals in the prairie provinces after 1870. Series: Carleton Library Series. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RNC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6147 x 4217 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547919
ISBN
9780773547919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.29

hardcover. Explains the science of cartography. This book presents a compilation of more than a hundred map projections ranging from classic conics to contemporary transformations using complex variables. It examines the shape and size of the Earth, investigates the means for relating the curved surface to a flat surface, and addresses scaling. Num Pages: 504 pages, 167 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780849381690
ISBN
9780849381690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.93

Hardback. The air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? This title tells an account of the history of atmospheric oxygen on Earth. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 color illus. 20 halftones. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145020
ISBN
9780691145020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.73

Hardcover. Based on 17 years of research, this book explores the process of Ogata-mura's development from the planning stages to the present. An intensive ethnographic study of the relationship between land reclamation, agriculture, and politics in regional Japan, it traces the internal social effects of the village's economic transformations.. Series: Asian Anthropologies. Num Pages: 262 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHM; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474. Sowing Dissent and Reclaiming Identity in a Japanese Farming Village. Series: Asian Anthropologies. 260 pages, 52 ills. Based on 17 years of research, this book explores the process of Ogata-mura's development from the planning stages to the present. An intensive ethnographic study of the relationship between land reclamation, agriculture, and politics in regional Japan, it traces the internal social effects of the village's economic transformations. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHM; RNT. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455246
ISBN
9780857455246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.69

Paperback. An examination of the United States' responses to global warming negotiations through an ethical lens. The text concludes that many of the United States' positions in global climate change negotiations are ethically bankrupt no matter what ethical theory is used in the analysis. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512962
ISBN
9780742512962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.66

Hardback. An examination of the United States' responses to global warming negotiations through an ethical lens. The text concludes that many of the United States' positions in global climate change negotiations are ethically bankrupt no matter what ethical theory is used in the analysis. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512955
ISBN
9780742512955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.84

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHMC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Charivari Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781895166323
ISBN
9781895166323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Donahue, Edgar L.; Elmore, Dawn M. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620810842
ISBN
9781620810842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.99
€ 116.46

Paperback. Mitchell shows that growers, workers, and officials confronted a series of problems that shaped--and were shaped by--the landscape itself. "They Saved the Crops" is a theoretically rich and stylistically innovative account of grower rapaciousness, worker militancy, rampant corruption, and bureaucratic bias. Num Pages: 576 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JPQB; KNXB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820341767
ISBN
9780820341767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.25

Hardback. This book brings together both behavioural and engineering aspects of safety mobility, providing a comprehensive view of the area. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Jon; Ison, Stephen. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786352248
ISBN
9781786352248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.77

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