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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Explains what is known about hydrothermal systems in terms of their deep-sea environment and their geological and chemical makeup. This book explores the possibility that life originated at hydrothermal vents, a hypothesis that has had impact on our ideas about the potential for life on other planets or planetary bodies in our solar system. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4 pages of color plates, 28 halftones, 158 line illus., 30 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; PSVW; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049298
ISBN
9780691049298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.88
€ 82.16

Hardcover. Editor(s): Marino, Cianni; Costa, Nico. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614707295
ISBN
9781614707295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.29
€ 108.12

Hardback. A reference that provides the essential knowledge and an understanding of the process of rock failure under different conditions. It contains an introductory chapter explaining the role of rock failure in engineering projects and a summary of the theories governing rock failure and an explanation of the computer simulation method. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGK; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415498517
ISBN
9780415498517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.16

Hardcover. The challenges facing groundwater scientists and engineers today demand expertise in a wide variety of disciplines-geology, hydraulics, geochemistry, geophysics, and biology. Num Pages: 656 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBG; RN; TBJ; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471384779
ISBN
9780471384779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.05

Paperback. This edited volume, bringing together leading researchers from the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, offers a new approach to conceptualising segregation. Editor(s): Lloyd, Christopher D.; Shuttleworth, Ian G.; Wong, David W. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; RGC; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Policy Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447301349
ISBN
9781447301349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.46

Paperback. Written for researchers and graduate students, this book explores the different processes through which corporations engage with climate change. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 b/w illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: KJG; KJJ; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107435131
ISBN
9781107435131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.92

paperback. This book offers an ecology-based, wonder-filled initiation to the Universe and the Planet Earth. It examines the ways in which humans are damaging the Earth and their own bodies and spirits. It also presents paradigms, values, and tools essential for both planetary and personal transformation. Num Pages: 404 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: G; K; RNC; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 664. Very good copy showing minor signs of shelf wear. Internally very clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Maryland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024862
ISBN
9780742532915
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 142 color photos. BIC Classification: AJC; KNBT; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337437
ISBN
9780764337437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. A lighthearted guide to the geography of Britain from The Times journalist and bestselling author of Coast Christopher Somerville. Num Pages: 240 pages, B & W throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RG; WH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444704648
ISBN
9781444704648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226284316
ISBN
9780226284316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.49

Paperback. A discussion of the environmental management systems standard ISO 14001. Leading practitioners and thinkers in the field address what the standard means in the real world, what changes managers have to make to accommodate its principles, and what decisions need to be faced and when. Num Pages: 410 pages, map. BIC Classification: KJMQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Greenleaf
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874719014
ISBN
9781874719014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; JFM; RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138801127
ISBN
9781138801127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBTP; RNA; RNR. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190610760
ISBN
9780190610760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.41

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of New England
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611684025
ISBN
9781611684025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.39

Hardcover. Christopher Pastore traces how Narragansett Bay's ecology shaped the contours of European habitation, trade, and resource use, and how littoral settlers in turn, over two centuries, transformed a marshy fractal of water and earth into a clearly defined coastline, which proved less able to absorb the blows of human initiative and natural variation. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; RGBP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674281417
ISBN
9780674281417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.62

Paperback. This book provides an up-to-date account of the range of materials that constitute 'marine pollutants', their observed impacts, the management responses used to mitigate them, and the underlying science of how we measure their effects. Num Pages: 288 pages, 116 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNP. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198726296
ISBN
9780198726296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.47

Hardcover. Examines how postwar thinkers from both sides of the Atlantic considered urban landscapes radically changed by the political and physical realities of sprawl, urban decay, and urban renewal. This title traces changing responses to the challenging issues that most affected the lives of the world's cities. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 336 pages, 77 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 3JJP; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226441740
ISBN
9780226441740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 77.34

Paperback. Examines how postwar thinkers from both sides of the Atlantic considered urban landscapes radically changed by the political and physical realities of sprawl, urban decay, and urban renewal. The author traces changing responses to the challenging issues that most affected day-to-day life in the world's cities. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 328 pages, 77 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226005959
ISBN
9780226005959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.23

Paperback. The 2500-year-old tradition of Jainism offers a worldview seemingly compatible with the goals of environmental activism. This volume reflects the dynamic nature of the Jain faith and its willingness to engage in discussion on a modern social issue. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HRKJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454342
ISBN
9780945454342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. This book is part of the International Association of Sedimentologists (IAS) Special Publications. The Special Publications from the IAS are a set of thematic volumes edited by specialists on subjects of central interest to sedimentologists. Editor(s): Kendall, Christopher G. St. C.; Alsharhan, Abdulrahman. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444339109
ISBN
9781444339109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.17

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