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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. This book develops and describes state of the art methodologies covering all aspects of full waveform tomography. It provides a variety of case studies on all scales from local to global based on a large number of examples involving real data. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 363 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642266072
ISBN
9783642266072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.75

Paperback. This first volume in the treatise on the Physics of Lakes deals with the formulation of the mathematical and physical background, presenting the morphology of a large number of lakes as well as the causes of their response to the driving environment. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; PSAF; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265976
ISBN
9783642265976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.73

Paperback. This book examines the functions of earthworms, and their role in soil improvement, soil structure and the biocontrol of soil-borne plant fungal diseases. Covers earthworms' innate immune system, and the influences of organic farming systems and tillage. Editor(s): Karaca, Ayten. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265945
ISBN
9783642265945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.43

Paperback. Phosphorus in Action presents the latest information on biological processes in soil P cycling. Readers will find a discussion of spectroscopic techniques and the characterization of microbial P forms, as well as the use of tracers, molecular approaches and modeling of soil-plant systems. Editor(s): Bunemann, Else K.; Oberson, Astrid; Frossard, Emmanuel. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSG; PSTD; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265921
ISBN
9783642265921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 239.93

Paperback. This milestone book presents the exciting topic of soil biocommunication, dealing with the important roles of soil bacteria in parasitic and symbiotic interactions with plants, animals and fungi. It provides a unique and valuable source of information. Editor(s): Witzany, Gunther. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSF; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265723
ISBN
9783642265723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.95

Paperback. This book describes the Mjolnir impact event in the context of the geological and geophysical history of the Barents Sea region, and goes on to present elaborative numerical models of its formation and associated tsunami generation. Editor(s): Tsikalas, Filippos; Dypvik, Henning; Smelror, Morten. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 332 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265563
ISBN
9783642265563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.43

paperback. This book contains the proceedings of the Kalkowsky Symposium 2008, held in Gottingen, Germany. It highlights new ideas and information on the formation and environmental setting of stromatolites. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 560 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265549
ISBN
9783642265549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.70

Paperback. The purpose of this book is to highlight the ways and means of efficiently reducing global warming through the forestry options in Bangladesh, with the implications of CDM. The book emphasizes the role of the biomass in the CDM forestry projects. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 100 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 175.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265419
ISBN
9783642265419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

Paperback. This monograph contains experimental and theoretical considerations on synchronization and triggering in laboratory fracture experiments and in earthquake processes. New observational results are provided along with new insights to this interesting field. Editor(s): Rubeis, Valerio de; Czechowski, Zbigniew; Teisseyre, Roman. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 380 pages, 187 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265402
ISBN
9783642265402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.75

Paperback. This volume covers the various facets of soil enzymes, such as their functions, biochemical and microbiological properties and the factors affecting their activities. It describes enzymes in the rhizosphere, in forest soils, and in volcanic ash-derived soils. Editor(s): Shukla, Girish; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 400 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265310
ISBN
9783642265310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.06

Paperback. This series presents critical reviews of the state of modern chemical research, as well as discussion of future trends, in concise reports on chemistry, each contributed by a world renowned expert. Editor(s): Rauter, Amelia Pilar; Vogel, Pierre; Queneau, Yves. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 216 pages, 192 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PNRD; PSBF; RNU; THX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265129
ISBN
9783642265129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.38

Paperback. This volume is based on the MADAM Project which has been carried out over a ten year period in the mangroves of north Brazil. Written by experts, the book is richly illustrated and successfully integrates natural and social sciences. Editor(s): Saint-Paul, Ulrich; Schneider, Horacio. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265082
ISBN
9783642265082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.23

Paperback. This book addresses the many arenas in which a variety of 'geographies' are being specified and mapped. It provides examples of new theories now being developed as well as the practical mapping applications that are used to represent these geographies. Editor(s): Kriz, Karel; Cartwright, William; Hurni, Lorenz. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265037
ISBN
9783642265037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.83

Paperback. The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is crucial to mankind's future. This volume examines the uses of plant biomass and ways to improve the productivity and composition of plant species. Editor(s): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen; Widholm, Jack M. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 458 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNU; TCB; THX; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264993
ISBN
9783642264993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.82

paperback. This book recounts the International Polar Years of 1882-83, 1932-33, 1957-58 and 2007-08, explaining their political, economic, technical and scientific background, and detailing the benefits of our expanded knowledge of the complexities of the polar regions. Editor(s): Barr, Susan; Ludecke, Cornelia. Series: From Pole to Pole. Num Pages: 332 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264818
ISBN
9783642264818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 237.43

paperback. This book presents approaches for modelling residential locations in the course of developing land-use and transport models, illustrating the complex interdependencies at play in residential choice behaviour. Reviews state-of-the art modelling tools. Editor(s): Pagliara, Francesca; Preston, John; Simmonds, David. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; PHU; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264603
ISBN
9783642264603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

Paperback. In Germany, many processing, modeling and interpreting methodologies for studying the earth's magnetic and gravity fields were developed under a specific program using satellites. This book presents results of studies in that program from 2005-2008. Editor(s): Flechtner, Frank M.; Gruber, Thomas R.; Guntner, Andreas; Mandea, Mioara; Rothacher, Markus; Schone, Tilo; Wickert, Jens. Series: Advanced Technologies in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 596 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PH; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264245
ISBN
9783642264245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 239.04

Paperback. One of two volumes on polymers and their environmental impact, this one highlights raw materials and renewable polymers, sustainability, additives for manufacture and processing, melt modification, biodegradation, adhesive technologies, and solar applications. Editor(s): Eyerer, Peter; Weller, Martin; Hubner, Christof. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 310 pages, 118 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; RBGK; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264153
ISBN
9783642264153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 355.79

Paperback. This volume is dedicated to the basics of the engineering of polymers, always with a view to possible environmental implications. Topics include materials, processing, designing, surfaces, the utilization phase, recycling, and depositing. Editor(s): Eyerer, Peter. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 442 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; RBGK; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264146
ISBN
9783642264146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 357.12

Paperback. This interdisciplinary approach explores how adaptive capacity builds environmental governance in complex social-ecological systems. Cutting-edge theoretical developments are presented, in addition to empirical case studies from water, fisheries, forestry, as well as geographic settings. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Plummer, Ryan. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263927
ISBN
9783642263927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.79

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