Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
"This book explores the ecological consequences of the twin extinction events--the one that occurred within the Late Devonian (the end-Frasnian extinction) and the one that closed the Devonian period (the end-Famennian extinction)--for the evolution of terrestrial animal life on Earth--Provided by publisher. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Color Illus.: 12,, B&W Illus.: 48,. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160568
- ISBN
- 9780231160568
Condition: New
€ 176.68
€ 176.68
Hardback. Shows how insects dominated life on the planet and played a significant role in the life and death of the dinosaurs. Analyzing exotic insects fossilized in Cretaceous amber at three major deposits in Lebanon, Burma, and Canada, this work reconstructs the complex ecology of a hostile prehistoric world inhabited by voracious swarms of insects. Num Pages: 280 pages, 61 color illus. 39 line illus. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691124315
- ISBN
- 9780691124315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.89
€ 33.99
€ 24.89
Hardback. The 70 years of observations now represent one of the largest and most detailed records in Europe of how a woodland develops under the influence of natural factors. Editor(s): Peterken, George; Mountford, Edward. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; 1DBKWV; KNAL; RNK; TVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780648651
- ISBN
- 9781780648651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.80
€ 129.80
Paperback. Challenges the general belief that human impact on nature was generally benign or negligible and charged that ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean had brought about their own collapse by their abuse of the environment. Editor(s): Lowenthal, David. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295983165
- ISBN
- 9780295983165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.12
€ 34.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Fischer, George N. Num Pages: 62 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 62
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624175633
- ISBN
- 9781624175633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.12€ 65.38
€ 93.12
€ 65.38
Hardcover. An introduction to the meaning and use of language specifically in terms of the study of the environment and the formulation and implementation of policy, drawing on a wide range of sources from the mass media to the specialist article. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510. "Bibliography: p237-253. - Includes index. Commissioning organisation: George Myerson, Yvonne Rydin. viii, 264 p. 23 cm. Associated Names: Rydin, Yvonne,. Associated Dates: 1957-. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - General,Scientific, Technical & Medical - Environment - General,Subjects - Reference - Langua"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & Dublin, Ireland
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0161215
- ISBN
- 9781857283303
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41
paperback. Started to worry about just how hot our world is going to get, and whether you can do anything about it? As the effect of climate change grows by the day, so does the amount of hot air and bluster spouted by politicians and businessmen on what we should do about it. Using investigative journalism, this work presents facts and inspiring ideas. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNPG; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242. Good copy showing light signs of aging and shelf wear. Internally very clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0024863
- ISBN
- 9780141026626
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. How many of us sometimes feel that we are scratching at the walls of this life, seeking to find our way into a wider space beyond? That our mild, polite existence sometimes seems to crush the breath out of us? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141975580
- ISBN
- 9780141975580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.14
€ 12.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. A witty, insightful, and groundbreaking take on one of the most urgent questions of our time: Why, despite overwhelming scientific evidence, do we still ignore climate change? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632861023
- ISBN
- 9781632861023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.25
€ 17.99
€ 13.25
Hardback. Thoughtfully illustrated, carefully written, and covering a broad spectrum of topics, this classic text clarifies a subject that is often misunderstood and oversimplified. Num Pages: 392 pages, 156, 156 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413730
- ISBN
- 9781421413730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.45€ 68.70
€ 75.45
€ 68.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Jenkins, George. Num Pages: 75 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNFF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634832342
- ISBN
- 9781634832342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.19€ 76.78
€ 100.19
€ 76.78
Paperback. Colliding environmental and development interests have shaped national policy reforms supporting both oil development and environmental protection in Alaska. This book illuminates the processes and consequences of these reforms at the state, national, and international levels. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 maps, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016620
- ISBN
- 9781589016620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.45
€ 71.45
Hardcover. Relates the physical and geometric elegance of geologic structures within the Earth's crust and the ways in which these structures reflect the nature and origin of crystal deformation through time. The main thrust is on applications in regional tectonics, exploration geology, active tectonics and geohydrology. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 221 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471152316
- ISBN
- 9780471152316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.44
€ 199.44
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pardue, George H.; Olvera, Thomas K. Num Pages: 239 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607410133
- ISBN
- 9781607410133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.45€ 97.67
€ 141.45
€ 97.67
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nairne, George H. Num Pages: 434 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606927724
- ISBN
- 9781606927724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.73€ 94.53
€ 136.73
€ 94.53
Hardcover. Groundwater hydrology-the study of the occurrence, distribution, and movement of water beneath the earth's surface-involves concepts from a number of traditional sciences, including geology, soil science, physics, chemistry, and biology. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471742432
- ISBN
- 9780471742432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.30
€ 166.30
Hardcover. Modeling the occurrence and behaviour of groundwater is a critical aspect to any groundwater studies, whether they're being done to plan a clean-up project or in the preliminary site studies for a planned future development. This book defines what GIS is, how to perform it, and how to use GIS technology in modeling groundwater. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471084983
- ISBN
- 9780471084983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.01
€ 155.01
Hardback. This intriguing book identifies the imaginative use of wild animals in early western society and shows how attitudes to wild animals changed according to subsistence and economic needs and how wildlife helped to determine social relations among people. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 b&w photographs, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTB; JFFZ; JHMC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774809627
- ISBN
- 9780774809627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.38
€ 112.38
Paperback. Spatial information users and providers are increasingly concerned about the legal implications relating to the use and dissemination of geographic information for which there are no right or wrong methods of practice, and no one source of information. Series: Mastering GIS: Technology, Applications & Management. Num Pages: 474 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470850107
- ISBN
- 9780470850107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.19
€ 110.19
paperback. Examining the mechanism and action of natural selection in evolution, the author offers his own synthesis of modern evolutionary theory, including discussions of the gene as the unit of selection, clade selection and macroevolution, diversity within and among populations, and other central issues. Series: Oxford Series in Ecology & Evolution. Num Pages: 224 pages, halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; RNC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195069334
- ISBN
- 9780195069334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.49
€ 135.49