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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Meteorite Impact!: The Danger from Space and South Africa's Mega-Impac...
Reimold, Wolf Uwe, Gibson, Roger Lawrence
Paperback. Examining the astrology, historical context and life science of the Vredefort crater, this volume presents a rare view into the early stages of planet Earth. The geological, archaeological and cultural heritage of the region is also discussed in this overview. Series: Geoparks of the World. Num Pages: 342 pages, 300 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 270 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642104633
- ISBN
- 9783642104633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.69
€ 135.69
Paperback. Apart from the rainbows, lightning and northern lights in the title, the author discusses the blue of the sky, the colours of twilight and the dewdrop, and halos and other light phenomena. Num Pages: 88 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRQC5; PDA; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Temple Lodge Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781906999803
- ISBN
- 9781906999803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.63
€ 12.99
€ 10.63
Paperback. Metamorphic Crystallization investigates the upper regions of the crystalline Earth, where countless solid-state chemical changes have taken place during the long history of the planet. The exploration proceeds in five stages. Num Pages: 530 pages, line drawings, halftones. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RBGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 31. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471942146
- ISBN
- 9780471942146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 345.84
€ 345.84
Hardcover. Metal Speciation and Bioavailability in Aquatic Systems is the first comprehensive review to deal with fundamental concepts and models, speciation measurements and field applications in metal speciation and bioavailability in aquatic environments. Editor(s): Tessier, Andre; Turner, David R. Series: Series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry of Environmental Systems. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471958307
- ISBN
- 9780471958307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 952.35
€ 952.35
Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages, 158 figures, 53 tables. BIC Classification: RNH; RNK; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262016650
- ISBN
- 9780262016650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 44.31
€ 49.99
€ 44.31
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226406305
- ISBN
- 9780226406305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.26€ 86.30
€ 102.26
€ 86.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226406442
- ISBN
- 9780226406442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.84
€ 38.84
Hardback. This study of mesozoic birds covers a wide range of topics, including discussions of avian origins, the fossil record of feathers and footprints, bone histology, and locomotor evolution. Controversial taxa such as Protoavis, Caudipteryx, and Mononykus receive special treatment. Editor(s): Chiappe, Luis M.; Witmer, Lawrence M. Num Pages: 536 pages, 140 b/w photographs, 160 line figures. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 230 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520200944
- ISBN
- 9780520200944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.43€ 80.25
€ 103.43
€ 80.25
Hardcover. Mesoscale Meteorology in Mid-Latitudes presents the dynamics of mesoscale meteorological phenomena in a highly accessible student- friendly way, with mathematical treatments complemented by eye-catching photographs an illustrations. Topics include boundary layer convection, nocturnal low-level jets, air mass boundaries (e.g. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 430 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 267 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 430
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470742136
- ISBN
- 9780470742136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.49
€ 86.49
Hardback. Presents the stocks, productions, prices, trade flows, uses and applications, recovery and recycling, as well as the (eco)toxicological characteristics of mercury, cadmium and lead. This book analyses these metals for consistency, future developments and trends and, their consequences for sustainable development and future policy and regulation. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 525
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002243
- ISBN
- 9781402002243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.99
€ 259.99
Hardback. Fourth International Conference, August 4-8, 1996, Hamburg, Germany Editor(s): Wheatley, Brian; Wyzga, Ron. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from water, air, & soil pollution, 97:1
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346791
- ISBN
- 9780792346791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardback. Some 10 million migrant workers cross national borders each year. This book examines the businesses that move low-skilled workers, explaining recruitment, remuneration and retention, and showing how national borders increase recruitment costs. Tackling the often murky world of labor migration, it fills an important void in this fast-growing field. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KCFM; RGCM. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198808022
- ISBN
- 9780198808022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.23
€ 55.23
Paperback. The troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public understanding of scientific facts to advance a political and economic agenda. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDR; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254. How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming. 368 pages, Illustrations. The troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public understanding of scientific facts to advance a political and economic agenda. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFMG; PDR; RNPG. Dimension: 142 x 197 x 23. Weight: 252.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408824832
- ISBN
- 9781408824832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.88
€ 19.99
€ 14.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Palmberger, Monika. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 287 pages, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHMC; JPA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137575487
- ISBN
- 9781137575487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.37
€ 161.37
Hardcover. Num Pages: 430 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608761531
- ISBN
- 9781608761531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.24€ 117.83
€ 169.24
€ 117.83
Translation of the author's Kyodai jishin no hi. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RBC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346649
- ISBN
- 9781612346649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.18
€ 31.18
Hardcover. A brilliant exploration of the rising phenomenon of megafires - forest fires of alarming scale, intensity, and devastation - that captures the danger and heoism of those who fight them. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W PHOTOGRAPHS. .
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780547792088
- ISBN
- 9780547792088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.59
€ 31.99
€ 26.59
Hardback. Considers really big animals and how they lived Illustrator(s): Tambusso, Sebastian. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 448 pages, 11 color illus., 237 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLS; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253002303
- ISBN
- 9780253002303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.82
€ 71.82
Hardback. Series: Mega Event Planning. Num Pages: 152 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBS; KNS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137531124
- ISBN
- 9781137531124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877667469
- ISBN
- 9780877667469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.95
€ 50.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFS; JHMC; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816685394
- ISBN
- 9780816685394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.67
€ 29.99
€ 27.67
Paperback. Mediterranean Mountain Environments places its emphasis on physical geography while still adopting an integrated approach to the whole subject area. The book draws examples from a wide range of environments, demonstrating the interaction between human and physical processes responsible for shaping mountain areas. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RGBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470686256
- ISBN
- 9780470686256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Hardcover. Editor(s): Williams, Gina S. Num Pages: 185 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612091464
- ISBN
- 9781612091464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.61€ 151.27
€ 218.61
€ 151.27
Paperback. Editor Chris Highland pairs 60 insightful Muir quotes with selections from other celebrated thinkers and spiritual texts. Take this pocket-size guide with you on backpacks, nature hikes, and camping trips. Num Pages: 168 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRLK; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wilderness Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780899972855
- ISBN
- 9780899972855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.11
€ 13.99
€ 13.11