Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. The science editor of the New York Times issues a call to arms for beach lovers and environmentalists in a beautifully written book that covers the science as well as the hubris-filled history of Americans' efforts to hold back the sea. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 illus, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNF; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231084192
- ISBN
- 9780231084192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43
Hardback. A study of the various chronometric techniques for dating Quaternary rocks. By means of numerous case studies, taken from archaeology and geology, the potential and limitation of these techniques are demonstrated. The book is intended for the interested layman, as well as scientists and students. Translator(s): Schiegl, S. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 484 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGF; RBGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540634362
- ISBN
- 9783540634362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.24
€ 137.24
Paperback. Translator(s): Schiegl, S. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 484 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGF; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642083310
- ISBN
- 9783642083310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 229.13
€ 229.13
Hardback. Accessible to scientist and general reader alike, this definitive history and synthesis serves as a complete source of information for all of the methods, ancient and modern, used to derive the age of the earth. Num Pages: 492 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PH; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 869.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804715690
- ISBN
- 9780804715690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.08
€ 217.08
Hardback. Editor(s): Moulaert, Thibauld; Garon, Suzanne. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 422 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH; JPFF; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319240299
- ISBN
- 9783319240299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Papakostas, Nikolaos. BIC Classification: 1DS; JP; RNU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783838206684
- ISBN
- 9783838206684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.60
€ 37.99
€ 27.60
Paperback. This book presents current and future ways in which adaptive information technologies, techniques, protocols and architectures can be used to support the development of real-world agent-based systems in the area of e-Environment. Editor(s): Cortes Garcia, Ulises; Poch, Manel. Series: Whitestein Series in Software Agent Technologies and Autonomic Computing. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388973
- ISBN
- 9783764388973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Paperback. Agent-based simulation is one of the tools used to glean information from highly complex excavation sites. This book presents an overview of techniques used and work conducted in this area, drawing on the experience of practitioners. Editor(s): Wurzer, Gabriel; Kowarik, Kerstin; Reschreiter, Hans. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 283 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319342825
- ISBN
- 9783319342825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardcover. Agent-based Modeling and Simulation in Archaeology Editor(s): Wurzer, Gabriel; Kowarik, Kerstin; Reschreiter, Hans. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 283 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HDW; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319000077
- ISBN
- 9783319000077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 128.60
Hardback. Editor(s): Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo; Sanchez-Marono, Noelia; Craig, Tony; Bajo, Javier; Corchado, Juan Manuel. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 257 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 67 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBUD; RNU; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319463308
- ISBN
- 9783319463308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.50
€ 139.50
Hardback. Comprising of a comprehensive set of papers, this volume discusses the background, theory, technical issues and applications of agent-based modelling (ABM) within geographical systems. As ABM continues to develop as a methodology in geography across the social sciences, the text draws synthesizes the research. Editor(s): Heppenstall, Alison; Crooks, Andrew; See, Linda M.; Batty, Michael. Num Pages: 760 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189267
- ISBN
- 9789048189267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 432.04
€ 432.04
Paperback. Comprising of a comprehensive set of papers, this volume discusses the background, theory, technical issues and applications of agent-based modelling (ABM) within geographical systems. As ABM continues to develop as a methodology in geography across the social sciences, the text draws synthesizes the research. Editor(s): Heppenstall, Alison J.; Crooks, Andrew T.; See, Linda M.; Batty, Michael. Num Pages: 760 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794832
- ISBN
- 9789400794832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 430.89
€ 430.89
Paperback. The book constitutes an extraordinary innovative research approach in transferring the concepts and methods of complex systems to risk research. It ambitiously bridges the barriers between theoretical, empirical and methodical research work. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642433269
- ISBN
- 9783642433269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Hardcover. The book constitutes an extraordinary innovative research approach in transferring the concepts and methods of complex systems to risk research. It ambitiously bridges the barriers between theoretical, empirical and methodical research work. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642323645
- ISBN
- 9783642323645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 250 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662525838
- ISBN
- 9783662525838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Hardcover. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 221 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662453421
- ISBN
- 9783662453421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.45
€ 67.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Bacao, Fernando; Santos, Maribel Yasmina; Painho, Marco. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 375 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 101 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319368009
- ISBN
- 9783319368009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardback. Editor(s): Bacao, Fernando; Santos, Maribel Yasmina; Painho, Marco. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 375 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 101 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319167862
- ISBN
- 9783319167862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.62
€ 130.62
Paperback. Macroeconomic adjustment and sectoral reforms have strongly modified the framework for rural development in Central America. This book offers a structural analysis of agrarian policies in Central America and their impact on production conditions and farmers' welfare. Editor(s): Pelupessy, W; Ruben, R. Num Pages: 221 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCB; KCP; RGCM; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349413126
- ISBN
- 9781349413126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Every society expresses its fundamental values and hopes in the ways it shapes and inhabits its landscapes. This work raises difficult questions about American culture while illuminating the intellectual origins of urban sprawl, dwindling wildlife habitats, over-engineered rivers, and degraded forests and grasslands. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124391
- ISBN
- 9780813124391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.18
€ 39.18