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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. This book contains papers presented at the 2010 meeting of the 4th International ISKA. It covers karst hydrogeology and investigations, karst landscape and ecosystems, human interaction with karst environments, and engineering geology in karst areas. Editor(s): Andreo, Bartolome; Carrasco, Francisco; Duran Valsero, Juan Jose; LaMoreaux, James W. Series: Environmental Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642124853
ISBN
9783642124853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.53

Hardback. Dykes are believed to be an integral part of continental rifting. This volume provides state-of-the-art information on all aspects of dykes. It emphasizes the origin, evolution and emplacement of dykes. Num Pages: 605 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGB; RBGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
605
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642124952
ISBN
9783642124952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.08

Hardback. Writen with a focus on the 3D component of geographical information science, this volume provides an overview of recent advances in 3D Geo-information. Both 3D landscapes and city models are presented, serving as both valuable sources and instruments for rural and urban resources. Editor(s): Kolbe, Thomas H.; Konig, Gerhard; Nagel, Claus. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642126697
ISBN
9783642126697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.98

hardcover. The contributions of this book describe the main focus of cartographic heritage with the help of theory, state-of-the-art practices and experience reports. The topics span from archiving, reproduction, education, geometric precision to psychological aspects. Editor(s): Jobst, Markus. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 332 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGV; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642127328
ISBN
9783642127328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.66

Hardback. This book collects papers examining the concept of resilience in urban and regional development. Discussion includes resilience as relevant to energy consumption, climate change and urban decline, and barriers to adoption of these ideas in strategic planning. Editor(s): Muller, Bernhard. Series: German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642127847
ISBN
9783642127847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.87

Hardback. 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: JFS; KCU; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642127878
ISBN
9783642127878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.52

Hardback. This book describes the application of coastal altimetry, reviewing its principal problems and means of improvement. The contents are based on satellite and observational data collected and analyzed by the contributors, in international projects. Editor(s): Vignudelli, Stefano; Kostianoy, A. G.; Cipollini, Paolo; Benveniste, Jerome. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 247 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642127953
ISBN
9783642127953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.76

Hardback. Providing a review of the latest instruments and applications in the field, this volume provides an understanding of integrated ground-based observing systems. Cutting-edge applications are discussed, including climate benchmarking, air quality monitoring, and meteo/hydrological warnings. Editor(s): Cimini, Domenico; Marzano, Frank S.; Visconti, Guido. Num Pages: 322 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642129674
ISBN
9783642129674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.84

hardcover. This book presents a detailed blueprint for developing experimental facilities necessary to control the behavior of piles during installation and loading. There is sufficient detail to allow readers to duplicate or modify the design to suit their own needs. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TGBN; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642131073
ISBN
9783642131073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.73

Hardback. 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: RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642132520
ISBN
9783642132520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.74

Hardback. This book provides important and valuable insights into the genesis of tropical cyclones. It is based on scientific findings from the performance of satellite data processing and a series of scientific marine expeditions to the tropics. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
604
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642132957
ISBN
9783642132957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.41

Hardback. This book has been written on the basis of the research done between 2008 and 2010 as part of the European Commission funded FREIGHTVISION project. The aim of the project was to design a long term vision for European freight transport in 2050. Editor(s): Helmreich, Stephan; Keller, Hartmut. Num Pages: 365 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KJMV5; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642133701
ISBN
9783642133701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.73

Hardback. 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: KNBT; PSTL; RNU; TCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642134395
ISBN
9783642134395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.16

hardcover. 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; PSP; PSTS; RNF; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642134562
ISBN
9783642134562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.21

Hardback. This work presents cases studies of applications of geotechnology such as geography information systems, virtual reality and cellular automaton and multi-aganet systems in the field of urban planning and design. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 406 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642135583
ISBN
9783642135583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.03

Hardback. The first of two volumes dealing with mathematical methods for earth data processing, this volume describes the generalization of various approaches to analyzing nonlinear models. Readers will find a toolbox for problems in geophysics and earth sciences. Series: Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHVG; R; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642138362
ISBN
9783642138362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Hardback. Energy Economics presents a body of researches on China's carbon dioxide emissions, as studied by the Center for Energy & Environmental Policy Research (CEEP). The text discusses the origins of the country's carbon emissions, the various impact factors involved, and proposed policies for emission reduction. Editor(s): Wei, Yiming G.; Liu, Lancui; Wu, Gang; Zou, Lele. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642138461
ISBN
9783642138461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.43

Hardback. Providing a toolbox for mathematical equations, this volume presents various approaches to the analysis of nonlinear models. Topics include phase changes, diffusion of electromagnetic, acoustic and seismoacoustic waves, as well as quantum mechanical effects. Series: Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 300 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHVG; R; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642138775
ISBN
9783642138775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

Hardcover. This updated second edition features multi-author, comprehensive and authoritative reviews of intra-seasonal variability. It has a balance of observation, theory and modeling and is a single-source reference for those interested in this key phenomenon. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 614 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Number of pages
614
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642139130
ISBN
9783642139130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.76

Hardback. Currently the only reference book available on this powerful site characterization technique in hydrogeology, this comprehensive volume covers the method's theoretical and practical aspects, now extended to analyze soils, sediments and surface water bodies. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBK; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642139192
ISBN
9783642139192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.93

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