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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
The Fish Production Potential of the Baltic Sea. A New General Approac...
Hakanson, Lars; Stabo, Henrik Ragnarsson; Bry...
Paperback. This book advocates a fish quota based on holistic ecosystem modeling and also a plan for sustainable management of the Baltic Sea, which accounts for production of prey and predatory fish, professional and recreational fishing, and fish cage farm production. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 396 pages, 144 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263644
- ISBN
- 9783642263644
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Condition: New
€ 181.90
€ 181.90
Paperback. This book examines contemporary issues of fossil vertebrates that includes new insights of tetrapod evolution during Palaeozoic and Mesozoic eras and the discovery of new vertebrate fossils, including dinosaurs from different continents. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 148 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 221.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263903
- ISBN
- 9783642263903
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Condition: New
€ 118.11
€ 118.11
Paperback. This book reviews methods used by universities worldwide to inform and educate students and the public on climate change. It introduces projects and communication strategies for raising awareness in students and stakeholders, and documents ongoing initiatives. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 292 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263910
- ISBN
- 9783642263910
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Condition: New
€ 180.89
€ 180.89
Paperback. This interdisciplinary approach explores how adaptive capacity builds environmental governance in complex social-ecological systems. Cutting-edge theoretical developments are presented, in addition to empirical case studies from water, fisheries, forestry, as well as geographic settings. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Plummer, Ryan. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263927
- ISBN
- 9783642263927
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Condition: New
€ 181.09
€ 181.09
Paperback. This volume is dedicated to the basics of the engineering of polymers, always with a view to possible environmental implications. Topics include materials, processing, designing, surfaces, the utilization phase, recycling, and depositing. Editor(s): Eyerer, Peter. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 442 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; RBGK; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264146
- ISBN
- 9783642264146
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Condition: New
€ 347.00
€ 347.00
Paperback. One of two volumes on polymers and their environmental impact, this one highlights raw materials and renewable polymers, sustainability, additives for manufacture and processing, melt modification, biodegradation, adhesive technologies, and solar applications. Editor(s): Eyerer, Peter; Weller, Martin; Hubner, Christof. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 310 pages, 118 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; RBGK; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264153
- ISBN
- 9783642264153
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Condition: New
€ 345.72
€ 345.72
System Earth Via Geodetic-Geophysical Space Techniques
. Ed(S): Flechtner, Frank M.; Gruber, Thomas ...
Paperback. In Germany, many processing, modeling and interpreting methodologies for studying the earth's magnetic and gravity fields were developed under a specific program using satellites. This book presents results of studies in that program from 2005-2008. Editor(s): Flechtner, Frank M.; Gruber, Thomas R.; Guntner, Andreas; Mandea, Mioara; Rothacher, Markus; Schone, Tilo; Wickert, Jens. Series: Advanced Technologies in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 596 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PH; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264245
- ISBN
- 9783642264245
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Condition: New
€ 234.23
€ 234.23
paperback. This book presents approaches for modelling residential locations in the course of developing land-use and transport models, illustrating the complex interdependencies at play in residential choice behaviour. Reviews state-of-the art modelling tools. Editor(s): Pagliara, Francesca; Preston, John; Simmonds, David. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; PHU; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264603
- ISBN
- 9783642264603
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
paperback. This book recounts the International Polar Years of 1882-83, 1932-33, 1957-58 and 2007-08, explaining their political, economic, technical and scientific background, and detailing the benefits of our expanded knowledge of the complexities of the polar regions. Editor(s): Barr, Susan; Ludecke, Cornelia. Series: From Pole to Pole. Num Pages: 332 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264818
- ISBN
- 9783642264818
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Condition: New
€ 232.64
€ 232.64
Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Production of Energy and Co-Produc...
. Ed(S): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen;...
Paperback. The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is crucial to mankind's future. This volume examines the uses of plant biomass and ways to improve the productivity and composition of plant species. Editor(s): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen; Widholm, Jack M. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 458 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNU; TCB; THX; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264993
- ISBN
- 9783642264993
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Condition: New
€ 182.55
€ 182.55
Paperback. This book addresses the many arenas in which a variety of 'geographies' are being specified and mapped. It provides examples of new theories now being developed as well as the practical mapping applications that are used to represent these geographies. Editor(s): Kriz, Karel; Cartwright, William; Hurni, Lorenz. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265037
- ISBN
- 9783642265037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.61
€ 180.61
Paperback. This volume is based on the MADAM Project which has been carried out over a ten year period in the mangroves of north Brazil. Written by experts, the book is richly illustrated and successfully integrates natural and social sciences. Editor(s): Saint-Paul, Ulrich; Schneider, Horacio. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265082
- ISBN
- 9783642265082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 233.46
€ 233.46
Paperback. This series presents critical reviews of the state of modern chemical research, as well as discussion of future trends, in concise reports on chemistry, each contributed by a world renowned expert. Editor(s): Rauter, Amelia Pilar; Vogel, Pierre; Queneau, Yves. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 216 pages, 192 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PNRD; PSBF; RNU; THX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265129
- ISBN
- 9783642265129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.17
€ 180.17
Paperback. This volume covers the various facets of soil enzymes, such as their functions, biochemical and microbiological properties and the factors affecting their activities. It describes enzymes in the rhizosphere, in forest soils, and in volcanic ash-derived soils. Editor(s): Shukla, Girish; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 400 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265310
- ISBN
- 9783642265310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 233.29
€ 233.29
Synchronization and Triggering: From Fracture to Earthquake Processes
. Ed(S): Rubeis, Valerio De; Czechowski, Zbig...
Paperback. This monograph contains experimental and theoretical considerations on synchronization and triggering in laboratory fracture experiments and in earthquake processes. New observational results are provided along with new insights to this interesting field. Editor(s): Rubeis, Valerio de; Czechowski, Zbigniew; Teisseyre, Roman. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 380 pages, 187 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265402
- ISBN
- 9783642265402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.65
€ 181.65
Paperback. The purpose of this book is to highlight the ways and means of efficiently reducing global warming through the forestry options in Bangladesh, with the implications of CDM. The book emphasizes the role of the biomass in the CDM forestry projects. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 100 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 175.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265419
- ISBN
- 9783642265419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
paperback. This book contains the proceedings of the Kalkowsky Symposium 2008, held in Gottingen, Germany. It highlights new ideas and information on the formation and environmental setting of stromatolites. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 560 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265549
- ISBN
- 9783642265549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.40
€ 183.40
The Mjolnir Impact Event and Its Consequences. Geology and Geophysics ...
. Ed(S): Tsikalas, Filippos; Dypvik, Henning;...
Paperback. This book describes the Mjolnir impact event in the context of the geological and geophysical history of the Barents Sea region, and goes on to present elaborative numerical models of its formation and associated tsunami generation. Editor(s): Tsikalas, Filippos; Dypvik, Henning; Smelror, Morten. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 332 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265563
- ISBN
- 9783642265563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.20
€ 181.20
Paperback. This milestone book presents the exciting topic of soil biocommunication, dealing with the important roles of soil bacteria in parasitic and symbiotic interactions with plants, animals and fungi. It provides a unique and valuable source of information. Editor(s): Witzany, Gunther. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSF; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265723
- ISBN
- 9783642265723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.15
€ 234.15
Paperback. Phosphorus in Action presents the latest information on biological processes in soil P cycling. Readers will find a discussion of spectroscopic techniques and the characterization of microbial P forms, as well as the use of tracers, molecular approaches and modeling of soil-plant systems. Editor(s): Bunemann, Else K.; Oberson, Astrid; Frossard, Emmanuel. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSG; PSTD; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265921
- ISBN
- 9783642265921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 233.17
€ 233.17