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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Environmental Challenges and Greenhouse Gas Control for Fossil Fuel Ut...
M. Mercedes; Chunshan Song; Yee Soong . Ed(S)...
Hardback. Environmental Challenges and Greenhouse Gas Control for Fossil Fuel Utilization in the 21st Century Editor(s): Maroto-Valer, M. Mercedes; Chunshan Song; Yee Soong. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1810.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473364
- ISBN
- 9780306473364
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€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Hardback. Includes research on management of wetlands, hydrochemical determinism, biomonitoring and bioindicators in aquatic ecosystems, and environmental impacts of dam projects. This book is intended for professionals and researchers in the fields of ecology, hydrology, limnology, and watershed management. Editor(s): Ambasht, R.S.; Ambasht, Navin K. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2150.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473340
- ISBN
- 9780306473340
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€ 198.66
€ 198.66
hardcover. Focusing on the field of terrestrial ecology, this work includes soil structure and function, economics of biodiversity, crop growth and development, ethnobotany and conservation. The volume is useful for professionals and researchers in the field of botany, zoology, ecology, vegetation science, agriculture, forestry and population biology. Editor(s): Ambasht, R.S.; Ambasht, Navin K. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2090.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473326
- ISBN
- 9780306473326
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Condition: New
€ 198.27
€ 198.27
The Lerma-Chapala Watershed. Evaluation and Management.
. Ed(S): Hansen, Anne M.; Afferden, Manfred V...
Hardback. The management of watersheds is one of the complex tasks that scientists, users and policy makers are confronted with, especially when freshwater resources have diminished and conflicts on water allocation have increased. This book provides information on management-related aspects of the basin in Mexico: the Lerma-Chapala watershed. Editor(s): Hansen, Anne M.; Afferden, Manfred van. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2200.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467479
- ISBN
- 9780306467479
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€ 135.67
€ 135.67
Hardback. Phylogenetic analysis and morphometrics have been developed by biologists into analytic tools for testing hypotheses about the relationships between groups of species. This book applies these tools to paleontological data. It is useful in evolutionary biology, paleontology, systematics, evolutionary development, theoretical biology, and more. Editor(s): Adrain, Jonathan M.; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Lieberman, Bruce S. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 38. Weight in Grams: 966.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467219
- ISBN
- 9780306467219
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€ 191.82
€ 191.82
Hardback. Addresses the theme of soil erosion and landscape evolution modeling from different philosophical and technical approaches, ranging from those developed from considerations of first-principle soil/water physics and mechanics to those developed empirically according to sets of behavioral or empirical rules deriving from field observations. Editor(s): Harmon, Russell S.; Doe, William W. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2140.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467189
- ISBN
- 9780306467189
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Condition: New
€ 251.33
€ 251.33
Hardback. Highlights the need for enhancing the effectiveness of land stewardship and management of the world's natural resources to meet the need of the growing global population for conservation, sustainable development, and the use of land, water, and other natural resources. Editor(s): Ffolliott, Peter F.; Baker, Malchus B.; Edminster, Carelton B.; Dillon, Madelyn C.; Mora, Karen L. Num Pages: 137 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466984
- ISBN
- 9780306466984
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€ 123.43
€ 123.43
Hardback. Presents the progress in our understanding of various mechanisms involved in chemical communication between individual animals. The chapters in this book are derived from presentations and discussions at the Ninth International Symposium on Chemical Signals in Vertebrates, held at the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland, on July 25-29, 2000. Editor(s): Marchlewska-Koj, Anna; Lepri, John J.; Muller-Schwarze, Dietland. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2570.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466823
- ISBN
- 9780306466823
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Condition: New
€ 244.98
€ 244.98
Hardback. This text explores two major environmental concerns that arise from fuel use: the prospect that the globe will become warmer as a result of emissions of carbon dioxide, and the effect upon health of the fine particles emitted as combustion products. Editor(s): Kursunoglu, Behram N.; Mintz, Stephan L.; Perlmutter, Arnold. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1510.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466359
- ISBN
- 9780306466359
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€ 125.63
€ 125.63
Hardback. Desertification - the degradation of soils in drylands - is a phenomenon occurring in scores of countries around the globe. This book deals with the role of plants in combating desertification. Editor(s): Pasternak, Dov; Schlissel, Arnold. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1690.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466328
- ISBN
- 9780306466328
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€ 188.49
€ 188.49
Reconstructing Behavior in the Primate Fossil Record
. Ed(S): Plavcan, J. Michael; Kay, Richard F....
Hardback. Addresses the topic of reconstructing behavior in the primate fossil record. The authors review not only the types of evidence that can be used to reconstruct behavior, but also the limitations of the evidence, only emphasizing the weakness of behavioral reconstruction as a basis and inspiration for further research. Editor(s): Plavcan, J. Michael; Kay, Richard F.; Jungers, William L. (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA); Van Schaik, Carel P. Series: Advances in Primatology. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVW79; PSX; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2380.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466045
- ISBN
- 9780306466045
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Condition: New
€ 191.68
€ 191.68
Hardback. Most studies of the impacts of climate change consider impacts in the future from anthropogenic climate change. This title contains 13 interdisciplinary chapters which consider impacts of change in different regions of the world, over the last millennium. It includes chapters that assess evidence for the changes. Editor(s): Jones, P. D.; Ogilvie, A.E.J. (INSTAAR, Boulder, CO, USA); Davies, T.D.; Briffa, K.R. (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK). Num Pages: 295 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 786.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465895
- ISBN
- 9780306465895
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Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardback. Many of the emerging technologies presented in this book should form the basis of standard remediation practices of the future. The text presents detailed information on multiple emerging technologies for the remediation of the contaminated subsurface environment. Editor(s): Smith, James A.; Burns, Susan E. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2100.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465697
- ISBN
- 9780306465697
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Condition: New
€ 135.04
€ 135.04
Hardback. Biological homogenization is the dominant process shaping the future global biosphere. The outcome is the loss of uniqueness and the growth of uniformity. It is a global environmental catastrophe, the Earth has never witnessed such a broad and complete reorganization of species distribution. Editor(s): Lockwood, Judy L.; McKinney, Michael L. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1330.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465420
- ISBN
- 9780306465420
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Condition: New
€ 124.89
€ 124.89
Hardback. It has been demonstrated that different lithologies and different geographic areas told different stories from those that had been developed based on more typical faunal assemblages. This book offers an introduction to non-traditional Eocene fossils samples, and discusses features of these fossil assemblages. Editor(s): Gunnell, Gregg F. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1830.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465284
- ISBN
- 9780306465284
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Condition: New
€ 189.33
€ 189.33
Hardback. Initiated by the Society of Risk Analysis, this book provides information about predictive methods and tools, monitoring methods, data sources, and key variables that characterize exposure in and around various types of residences (apartments, single-family homes, condos, farmhouses, mobile homes, row houses, retirement homes, and school dorms). Editor(s): Driver, Jeffrey; Baker, Scott R.; McCallum, David. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2230.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465178
- ISBN
- 9780306465178
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Condition: New
€ 135.87
€ 135.87
Paperback. Focuses on the methodology and analysis of state and local population projections. This book describes some of the most commonly used data sources and application techniques within each of 3 classes of projection methods and covers the components of population growth, the formation of assumptions, and the development of evaluation criteria. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1380.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464935
- ISBN
- 9780306464935
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Condition: New
€ 186.57
€ 186.57
Hardback. Focuses on the methodology and analysis of state and local population projections. This book describes the commonly used data sources and application techniques within each of three classes of projection methods and covers the components of population growth, the development of evaluation criteria, and the determinants of forecast accuracy. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464928
- ISBN
- 9780306464928
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Condition: New
€ 189.03
€ 189.03
Hardback. Addresses important themes in both modern and ancient reef systems. This work contains 'snapshots' of reefs of particular intervals. It provides an introduction to both modern and ancient reefs and reef ecosystems. It also addresses the living coral reef ecosystem. Editor(s): Stanley, George D., Jr. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464676
- ISBN
- 9780306464676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.66
€ 191.66
Thermal Solid Waste Utilisation in Regular and Industrial Facilities
. Ed(S): Pawlowski, Lucjan; Dudzinska, Marzen...
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Workshop, Thermal Solid Waste Utilization in Regular and Industrial Facilities, held in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, November 28-30, 1999. This volume focuses on the technologies related to recycling and material reuse which are being favoured over land disposal. Editor(s): Pawlowski, Lucjan; Dudzinska, Marzenna R.; Gonzales, Marjorie A. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464492
- ISBN
- 9780306464492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.22
€ 124.22