Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardcover. Surveying and mapping activities of the soil conservation services are major applications for GIS, GPS, and remote sensing. This book approaches soil erosion from a systems perspective, putting the causes and effects or erosion in context, and discusses the social and economic impact of soil erosion. Num Pages: 352 pages, references, indexes. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471383697
- ISBN
- 9780471383697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.25
€ 234.25
Hardcover. This is a lively, narrative history of the world's great weather tragedies - the greatest storms in history - and the epic quest by pioneering scientists to figure out how to accurately predict the weather. It tells the story of the development of meterology from the time of Aristotle up to current-day breakthroughs in weather prediction. Num Pages: 252 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBT; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471381082
- ISBN
- 9780471381082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.67
€ 38.99
€ 30.67
Hardcover. Monitoring Land Supply with Geographic Information Systems Theory, Practice, and Parcel-Based Approaches Monitoring the supply of buildable land and its capacity to accommodate growth within urbanizing regions is an increasingly important component of urban planning and growth management. Editor(s): Moudon, Anne Vernez; Hubner, Michael. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill.M. BIC Classification: RGW; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471371632
- ISBN
- 9780471371632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.76
€ 177.76
Hardcover. The Physical Chemistry of Natural Waters focuses on the application of physical chemical techniques--including structural measurement as well as chemical thermodynamics and kinetics--to natural waters. Series: Wiley Interscience Series in Geochemistry. Num Pages: 680 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNK; PNR; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471362784
- ISBN
- 9780471362784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 298.01
€ 298.01
Paperback. The paperback edition of the critically-acclaimed, pioneering book on successful urban recovery. Two urban experts draw on their firsthand observations of downtown change across the country to identify a flexible, effective approach to urban rejuvenation. Num Pages: 376 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471361244
- ISBN
- 9780471361244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.71
€ 48.71
Hardcover. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is a report that is required for any proposed project that has the potential to result in significant impacts on the environment. If it is a privately funded project, such as a new factory or other large construction project, an EIS needs to be filed. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471358688
- ISBN
- 9780471358688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.76
€ 177.76
Hardcover. This six-volume set provides a comprehensive look at the field of environmental microbiology. It covers all aspects including aquatic microbiology, biodegradation, environmental biotechnology, public health, and water treatment microbiology. Editor(s): Bitton, Gabriel. Num Pages: 3528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 224 x 198. Weight in Grams: 10142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 6 Volume Set
- Number of pages
- 3528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471354505
- ISBN
- 9780471354505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4,565.50
€ 4,565.50
Hardcover. Environmental forensics is emerging as a useful interdisciplinary method of investigation used in developing and resolving cases of environmental contamination. This book is the first guide to this important field, offering crucial step-by-step guidance on the practice of environmental forensics. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVF1; RN; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 347 x 87 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471353980
- ISBN
- 9780471353980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.68
€ 191.68
Hardcover. The complete guide to the control of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. With increased regulatory pressures on air pollution emissions, there is a growing need for innovative control technologies in a wide range of industries. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (some col.), 1 col. map. BIC Classification: RNP; TH; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471333692
- ISBN
- 9780471333692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.98
€ 235.98
Hardcover. This text explores how GIS can be integrated into business operations and the benefits that GIS offers. It discusses the various commercially available software and covers the costs and benefits of moving to a GIS system. Num Pages: 360 pages, figs. BIC Classification: KJQ; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471333425
- ISBN
- 9780471333425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.17
€ 170.17
Hardcover. From selecting sites for new hospitals, schools, and factories, to managing forests and rivers, to creating and maintaining highways and bridges, public and private organizations are often called on to make decisions on geographic questions that involve a multitude of alternatives and often conflicting evaluation criteria. Num Pages: 408 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471329442
- ISBN
- 9780471329442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.67
€ 210.67
Hardcover. Terrain analysis has developed rapidly in parallel with advances in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and GPS. This book describes these approaches and considers a broad range of applications. Editor(s): Wilson, John P.; Gallant, John. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471321880
- ISBN
- 9780471321880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.97
€ 210.97
Hardcover. An updated edition of the classic work on the inorganic chemistry of soils. With its companion volume, Humus Chemistry, forms a complete, advanced-level treatment of both organic and inorganic aspects of soil chemistry. Revised to keep pace with the latest developments in the field. Provides more in-depth treatment of all topics. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 30. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471320715
- ISBN
- 9780471320715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.84
€ 244.84
Hardcover. The primary focus of this text is on the process of cartographic modeling and GIS modeling. The text goes beyond cartographic modeling to incorporate supplementary or complementary technologies and logics to show that spatio-temporal modeling is not limited to cartographic modeling, nor to Map Algebra. Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 284 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471319658
- ISBN
- 9780471319658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.16
€ 270.16
Hardcover. Land disputes are increasingly involving public rather than private interests. Wetland access is taking the place of estate boundaries, and the expert witness--whether a surveyor, appraiser, engineer, or biologist--is often called upon to help a court reach a decision. Series: Wiley Series in Surveying & Boundary Control. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNS; RBG; TNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471318408
- ISBN
- 9780471318408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.42
€ 109.42
Hardcover. A concise up-to-date guide to all aspects of environmental pollution and cleanup. Human invention and innovation have brought about tremendous improvements in the quality of life of millions of people around the world today-but progress has its price. Environmental pollution is rapidly attacking the Earth's ecosphere. Series: Wiley Encyclopedia Series in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 1936 pages, illustrations, references. BIC Classification: GBC; RN; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 288 x 224 x 95. Weight in Grams: 5018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1936
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471316121
- ISBN
- 9780471316121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 802.57
€ 802.57
Hardcover. A volume for studying water related issues of the region. It includes information on the impact of pollution and development on the health of rivers, and how conservation and reclamation efforts can repair past damage. Series: Rivers of the United States. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSD; RBKF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 5
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471303497
- ISBN
- 9780471303497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 441.54
€ 441.54
Hardcover. Part of a series that provides an integrated treatment of all the major rivers and estuaries of the contiguous United States. Both the physical and biological characteristics of pristine river environments are presented in detail. This volume covers the Colorado River. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 515.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 5
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471303480
- ISBN
- 9780471303480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 443.57
€ 443.57
Hardcover. This volume is part of a set presenting descriptions of all major rivers and estuaries found in the USA. The hydrology, chemistry and biology of each river system is described. This volume focuses on the biological productivity of estuaries. Series: Rivers of the United States. Num Pages: 826 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSP; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 1
- Number of pages
- 826
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471303459
- ISBN
- 9780471303459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 443.57
€ 443.57
Paperback. This work explores the diverse collection of microbes and viruses found in the oceans and the processes mediated by these microbes in aquatic environments. It reviews the basics of marine microbiology providing a firm foundation for researchers and students new to the field. Series: Wiley Series in Ecological & Applied Microbiology. Num Pages: 552 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSG; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471299929
- ISBN
- 9780471299929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.97
€ 173.97