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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Proposes the existence of widely-recurring plant functional types with predictable relationships to vegetation structure and dynamics. This title features chapters on Assembling of Communities, Rarification and Extinction, Colonisation and Invasion, Principles and methodologies of a range of international tests including case study examples. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470850404
ISBN
9780470850404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.26

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Geniusz, Annmarie. Editor(s): Geniusz, Wendy Makoons. Num Pages: 344 pages, 37. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696765
ISBN
9780816696765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.94

Hardcover. Showcases research of broad botanical and paleontological interest from the world's experts on Mesozoic plant life. This title covers various aspects of plant group - ranging from horsetails to ginkgophytes, from cycads to conifers - and relates them to key innovations in structure, phylogenetic relationships, Mesozoic vegetation. Illustrator(s): Kranz, Dorothea. Editor(s): Gee, Carole T. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 424 pages, 16 color illus., 84 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253354563
ISBN
9780253354563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.92

Paperback. A definitive botanic guide to the wetlands, woodlands, coastlines, hills, and valleys of the beautiful and diverse San Francisco Bay Region. It includes identification keys that features 21 new families, 155 new species, and approximately 330 changes in the scientific names. Num Pages: 512 pages, 242 color illustrations, 239 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PST; RNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278592
ISBN
9780520278592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 32.05

Hardback. Editor(s): Ozturk, Munir; Ashraf, Muhammad; Aksoy, Ahmet; Ahmad, M. S. A.; Hakeem, Khalid Rehman. Num Pages: 419 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; MX; PST; PSTS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401771931
ISBN
9789401771931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Hardcover. Plastics and the Environment provides state-of-the-art technical and research information on the complex relationship between the plastic and polymer industry and the environment, focusing on the sustainability, environmental impact, and cost - benefit tradeoffs associated with different technologies. Editor(s): Andrady, Anthony L. Num Pages: 792 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNNP; RNP; TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471095200
ISBN
9780471095200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.72

Paperback. Plate tectonics caused a revolution in our understanding of the Earth. It has aided our understanding of why earthquakes and volcanoes are found in distinct locations, how oceans form and disappear, and how mountain ranges were built. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Molnar explores the history and significance of plate tectonics. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 38 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728269
ISBN
9780198728269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Palaeomagnetism, plates, hot spots, trenches and ridges are the subject of this unusual book. Plate Tectonics is a book of exercises and background information that introduces and demonstrates the basics of the subject. Num Pages: 416 pages, 163. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Blackwell Scientific Publications inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865423138
ISBN
9780865423138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.69

Paperback. Since the advent of the mantle plume hypothesis in 1971, scientists have been faced with the problem that its predictions are not confirmed by observation. For thirty years, the usual reaction has been to adapt the hypothesis in numerous ways. As a result, the multitude of current plume variants now amounts to an unfalsifiable hypothesis. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161480
ISBN
9781405161480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.85

Hardcover. In their unrelenting drive to create a thriving desert metropolis, leaders of the most populous city in the arid Southwest, Phoenix, Arizona, seemed oblivious to two essential elements that form a vibrant urban environment. This title illustrates the central role the arts hold when a city consciously reaches for distinction. Num Pages: 224 pages, 65 b&w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875654102
ISBN
9780875654102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.68

Hardback. * Outlines a framework to find the optimal level of mitigation by balancing its cost against the expected damages, recognizing the uncertainties in the hazard estimates. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118620823
ISBN
9781118620823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.01

Paperback. The essays collected in this volume apply queer theory in a consideration of the human body as a vehicle for understanding relationships between people and place. The book examines the body as an entity constructed by gender, sexuality, race, class, nationality and disability. Editor(s): Bell, Mr David. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 196 pages, notes. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSK; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815628989
ISBN
9780815628989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.09

Hardback. A collection of stories and myths about geography, navigation, and geodesy - the science that deals with the Earth's figure and the interrelationship of selected points on its surface - that reaches far beyond dry scientific texts to concentrate on the people behind the discoveries. Series: Explorations in World Maritime History. Num Pages: 248 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; PDX; RGR; RGY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780275988951
ISBN
9780275988951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 53.95

Paperback. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19 halftones. 19 line illus. 5 tables. 7 maps. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173214
ISBN
9780691173214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KJVN; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366174
ISBN
9780850366174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Despite America's pluralistic, fragmented, and generally adversarial political culture, participants in pollution control politics have begun to collaborate to reduce the high costs of developing, implementing, and enforcing regulations. This title uses examples from this traditionally combative policy arena to propose a model for regulation. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406722
ISBN
9780878406722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.79

Hardcover. This book studies the characteristics of the pocket park, and the relationship between the landscape and people. Num Pages: 256 pages, 493 colour. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 245. .
Publisher
The Images Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781864706598
ISBN
9781864706598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 46.64

Paperback. Traces the issue of radioactive waste in Western countries from the end of World War II to the blossoming of the environmental movement in the early 1970s. This book looks at the myriad mishaps and subsequent cover-ups that were born out of the dilemma of where to house deadly nuclear materials. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; RNP; TQSR3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813546742
ISBN
9780813546742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 131 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415602
ISBN
9781607415602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.34
€ 115.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849951661
ISBN
9781849951661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. This book addresses the major problems facing policy-makers and managers in sustaining biological diversity in managed forests. Editor(s): Bunnell, Fred L.; Johnson, Jacklyn F. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 0. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806916
ISBN
9780774806916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667148
ISBN
9780877667148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.53

Hardcover. Editor(s): Vogler, Nikolaus. Num Pages: 128 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413813
ISBN
9781607413813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.34
€ 115.12

Paperback. Policy, Planning, and People presents original essays by leading authorities in the field of urban policy and planning. The volume includes theoretical and practice-based essays that integrate social equity considerations into state-of-the-art discussions of findings in a variety of planning issues. Editor(s): Carmon, Naomi; Fainstein, Susan S. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222395
ISBN
9780812222395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

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