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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. The rainfall-runoff model, TOPMODEL, is one of the simpler hydrological models that makes use of the type of digital terrain data now available. This volume summarizes experiences in applying the model in a variety of environments. Editor(s): Beven, K. J. Series: Advances in Hydrological Processes. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBKF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977247
ISBN
9780471977247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.99

Hardback. Dr. Baharati Mohapatra examines the social, functional, physical and emotional aspects of neighborhood Open Space and the attitude of people for community participation in managing the Open Space, as well as development of a framework for community participation by integrating the social, psychological and spatial attributes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785606397
ISBN
9781785606397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Giannetti, Biagio F.; Almeida, Cecilia M. V. B.; Agostinho, Feni. Num Pages: 87 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638487
ISBN
9781634638487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.75
€ 188.32

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the safety experiences of three case study industries and their implications for the US nuclear power industry. This book indicates that economic deregulation need not be incompatible with a reasonable safety record, especially in those aspects of safety that are positively related to productivity. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KJMD; KNXC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073359
ISBN
9781402073359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to MapServer, an Open Source geographic information systems (GIS) development platform used for integrating mapping technology into Internet applications. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
APress United States
Edition
1st Corrected ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2005
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590594902
ISBN
9781590594902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.15

Hardback. This volume contains articles covering such topics as: sequence biostratigraphy; sequence ecostratigraphy; the peculiarities of reefal and non-reefal carbonate platforms; computer simulation of basin sediment fill; and global rates of coal deposition in terms of eustatic changes. Editor(s): Haq, Bilal U. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 381 pages, 166 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792337805
ISBN
9780792337805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.49

Paperback. Grains - particularly maize, rice, and wheat - are the central component of most people s diets, but we rarely stop to think about the wider role they play in national and international policy-making, as well as global issues like food security, biotechnology, and even climate change. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688046
ISBN
9780745688046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Hardback. It shows how the industry's massive pollution loads significantly disrupted local environments and communities, leading to a long struggle to regulate and control that pollution. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 376 pages, 20, 7 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 9 graphs. BIC Classification: HBJK; PDX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418780
ISBN
9781421418780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.37
€ 51.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611901474
ISBN
9781611901474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. From its humble origins as a cluster of rival chiefdoms along the banks of the Nile, ancient Egypt rose to become one of the most advanced civilizations of its time. This atlas traces its turbulent history and remarkable cultural development, from the founding of Memphis around 5000 BC onwards. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour maps and 70 illus. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBLA; HBTP; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 180 x 8. Weight in Grams: 396.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140513318
ISBN
9780140513318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic outbursts. Like a giant stirring from a long sleep, the Earth beneath our feet tossed and turned. Bill McGuire argues that climate change is once more setting the scene for the giant to reawaken, and we can already see the signs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199678754
ISBN
9780199678754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Hardcover. Climate Forcing of Geological Hazards provides a valuable new insight into how climate change is able to influence, modulate and trigger geological and geomorphological phenomena, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and landslides; ultimately increasing the risk of natural hazards in a warmer world. Editor(s): McGuire, Bill; Maslin, Mark A. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: RBG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658659
ISBN
9780470658659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.00

Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759120518
ISBN
9780759120518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

Hardcover. Examines the underlying root causes of our failure to successfully manage the fishery resources of the world's oceans. This book offers alternative solutions that can allow human society to maximize the long term benefits form ocean resources. It is of interest to academics in economics, business, environmental sciences and sociology. Editor(s): Pontecorvo, Giulio; Schrank, William E. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848552166
ISBN
9781848552166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.81

Hardback. Wild Maine is not only a book of outstanding images of wild mammals and birds from around the state, but it is also a collection of anecdotes and amusing stories about photographer Bill Silliker's interactions with wildlife. Includes interesting facts and observations about the behavior of the species that Silliker photographed. Num Pages: 96 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCP; PSV; RNC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 221 x 14. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892726301
ISBN
9780892726301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.89

Hardcover. Grains - particularly maize, rice, and wheat - are the central component of most people s diets, but we rarely stop to think about the wider role they play in national and international policy-making, as well as global issues like food security, biotechnology, and even climate change. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688039
ISBN
9780745688039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739164143
ISBN
9780739164143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.60

Paperback. How environmental activism in youth shapes political engagement and citizenship for Laotian American women Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FML; 1KBBWF; JHMC; JPW; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908150
ISBN
9781439908150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

Hardcover. This six-volume set provides a comprehensive look at the field of environmental microbiology. It covers all aspects including aquatic microbiology, biodegradation, environmental biotechnology, public health, and water treatment microbiology. Editor(s): Bitton, Gabriel. Num Pages: 3528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 224 x 198. Weight in Grams: 10142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
6 Volume Set
Number of pages
3528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471354505
ISBN
9780471354505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4,528.53

Hardcover. With inclusive coverage of state-of-the-art technical detail, this newly expanded edition of the invaluable primer for geoscientists aiming at careers in the oil industry will enable them to tackle the many complex issues faced by professional oil engineers. Editor(s): Bjorlykke, Knut. Num Pages: 662 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 409 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 209 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SPRINGER
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642341311
ISBN
9783642341311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.81

Hardback. Shows that Swedish environmental support to the Baltic States has been directed primarily towards areas of joint concern, such as air pollution and effluents to the Baltic Sea. This book gives a view of how a particular support program is influenced by specific and self-interested considerations. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 1DVW; JPA; KCM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011672
ISBN
9781402011672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.54

Paperback. A study of the stratigraphical occurrences of non-ammonoid cephalopods in the Late-Silurian-Middle Devonian. It collects more than 2000 cephalopod specimens from a section in the Tafilalt of south-east Morocco. It includes 16 plates and 23 text-figures. Series: Special Papers in Palaeontology. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405187701
ISBN
9781405187701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.36

Hardback. How does bison meat taste after being frozen for 30,000 years? Were Ice Age cave painters trying to create "art" or just record history? How did ancient oil spills occur, before oil companies existed? Those are just some of the questions renowned paleontologist Bjorn Kurten answers in these lighthearted essays on fossils, ancient life, and related topics. Num Pages: 121 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231059787
ISBN
9780231059787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.33
€ 46.63

Paperback. This portrait of the cave bear conveys facts about this animal, including its structure, habits, and society, the Ice Age environment, sexual and racial variations, and extinction. The text also details the relationship between man and bear, and theories surrounding bear-hunting and bear cults. Num Pages: 163 pages, 46 illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231103619
ISBN
9780231103619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

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