Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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
€ 193.86
€ 193.86
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
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Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
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
€ 193.38
€ 193.38
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
€ 250.48
€ 250.48
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
€ 194.98
€ 194.98
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265419
- ISBN
- 9783642265419
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
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
€ 196.77
€ 196.77
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
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Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
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
€ 251.29
€ 251.29
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
€ 250.23
€ 250.23
Paperback. This book examines the functions of earthworms, and their role in soil improvement, soil structure and the biocontrol of soil-borne plant fungal diseases. Covers earthworms' innate immune system, and the influences of organic farming systems and tillage. Editor(s): Karaca, Ayten. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; RBGB; TVB. 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
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265945
- ISBN
- 9783642265945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Paperback. This first volume in the treatise on the Physics of Lakes deals with the formulation of the mathematical and physical background, presenting the morphology of a large number of lakes as well as the causes of their response to the driving environment. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; PSAF; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265976
- ISBN
- 9783642265976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.91
€ 195.91
Paperback. This book develops and describes state of the art methodologies covering all aspects of full waveform tomography. It provides a variety of case studies on all scales from local to global based on a large number of examples involving real data. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 363 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266072
- ISBN
- 9783642266072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.82
€ 194.82
Paperback. The 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China killed over 69,000 people and displaced millions. This book describes the tectonic setting and historical earthquakes around the Chuan-Dian region, the nucleation of the Wenchuan earthquake, occurrence and aftershocks. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 203 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBGD; RGB; TQD; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266096
- ISBN
- 9783642266096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Urban Airborne Particulate Matter: Origin, Chemistry, Fate and Health ...
. Ed(S): Zereini, Fathi; Wiseman, Clare L. S.
paperback. This book presents the up-to-date research and information regarding the origins, chemistry, fate and health impacts of airborne particulate matter in urban areas. The book addresses this topic in a comprehensive and multidisciplinary manner. Editor(s): Zereini, Fathi; Wiseman, Clare L. S. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 656 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 941.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266119
- ISBN
- 9783642266119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.08
€ 253.08
paperback. This book offers a systematic approach to the numerical solution for a wide range of spatial contact problems of geotechnics. Special attention is given to the formulation and analysis of the spatial contact models for elastic bases. Series: Foundations of Engineering Mechanics. Num Pages: 667 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; RB; TGB; TGMD; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1015.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 667
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266164
- ISBN
- 9783642266164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.03
€ 253.03
Paperback. Dealing with the global flows of energy and materials, and changes caused by humans, this book provides a process engineering approach to the earth system and global development. It provides a welcome insight for readers ranging from undergraduates to experts. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNFY; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266362
- ISBN
- 9783642266362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.33
€ 182.33
Paperback. 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: KCP; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266393
- ISBN
- 9783642266393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.94
€ 192.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Barcelo, Damia; Petrovic, Mira. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBK; RBKF; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266584
- ISBN
- 9783642266584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.81
€ 250.81
paperback. Editor(s): Barcelo, Damia; Petrovic, Mira. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RNF; RNP; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266607
- ISBN
- 9783642266607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 371.22
€ 371.22
Non-standard Spatial Statistics and Spatial Econometrics
Griffith, Daniel A.; Paelinck, Jean H. Paul
Paperback. Spatial statistics and spatial econometrics are recent sprouts of the tree "spatial analysis with measurement". Still, several general themes have emerged. Exploring selected fields of possible interest is tantalizing, and this is what the authors aim here. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 300 pages, 102 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; K; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266690
- ISBN
- 9783642266690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.10
€ 194.10
Paperback. Covering animal suffering both directly inflicted and indirectly caused by humans, this volume examines the role education can play in improving animal welfare and reducing the vast amount of animal suffering that has been and is currently created by humans. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 90 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266744
- ISBN
- 9783642266744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. This book provides insights into important trends and future scenarios in the global tourism and travel industry. It analyses current challenges in the aviation and hospitality industry, in destination management and in marketing and distribution management. Editor(s): Conrady, Roland; Buck, Martin. Series: Trends and Issues in Global Tourism. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJM; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267048
- ISBN
- 9783642267048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.65
€ 67.65
Paperback. This volume uses the dynamics of the demographic and geographic distributions of humans to explore biological diversity. It evaluates relationships between human settlement and the population dynamics of both native and non-native species. Editor(s): Cincotta, Richard P.; Gorenflo, Larry J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAF; PSTS; RGC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267116
- ISBN
- 9783642267116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74