Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardcover. Describes the mankind's destruction of the Aral Sea. This title explains how spheres and events interact and reveal the social, psychological, political and economic consequences of the 'Aral Sea Problem'. It includes the lessons of how to potentially rehabilitate portions of the sea. Series: Springer Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 453 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FCU; RBKC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642023552
- ISBN
- 9783642023552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.80
€ 197.80
Hardback. Editor(s): Dratwa, Friederike Anna; Ebers, Malko; Pohl, Anna Kristina; Spiegel, Bjorn; Strauch, Gunnar. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642023392
- ISBN
- 9783642023392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.42
€ 139.42
Hardback. As well as analyzing the objectives, instruments and effects of Spain's regional policies, this text examines in detail the impact of investment in infrastructure, human capital and other areas, and its effect on productivity and regional competitiveness. Editor(s): Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R. Num Pages: 311 pages, 69 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPA; JPSN2; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642021770
- ISBN
- 9783642021770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardback. This book takes both a retrospective and prospective view of the field of spatial analysis. It combines selected reprints of classic articles by Arthur Getis with current observations by leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Anselin, Luc; Rey, Sergio J. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 308 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPH; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642019753
- ISBN
- 9783642019753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.26
€ 233.26
Hardback. This is a highly descriptive textbook providing an excellent introduction to the latest methodologies for mapping geomorphological formations in a variety of environments. Case studies with many examples of geomorphological maps are included. Num Pages: 236 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642019494
- ISBN
- 9783642019494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.43
€ 68.43
Hardback. The 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China killed over 69,000 people and displaced millions. This book describes the tectonic setting and historical earthquakes around the Chuan-Dian region, the nucleation of the Wenchuan earthquake, occurrence and aftershocks. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 203 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642018756
- ISBN
- 9783642018756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Earth Observation of Wildland Fires in Mediterranean Ecosystems
. Ed(S): Chuvieco, Emilio (University Of Alca...
Hardback. This book describes the ecological context of wildland fires in the Mediterranean ecosystems and provides methods to observe fire danger conditions and fire impacts using Earth Observation and Geographic Information System technologies. Editor(s): Chuvieco, Emilio (University of Alcala, Spain). Num Pages: 268 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642017537
- ISBN
- 9783642017537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Hardback. This book constructs a meaningful link between educational organizations, research institutes, and public and private sectors involved in research, preservation and management of natural sites. The book is the result of cooperative work from six countries. Editor(s): Evelpidou, Niki; Figueiredo, Tomas; Mauro, Francesco; Tecim, Vahap; Vassilopoulos, Andreas. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642015762
- ISBN
- 9783642015762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.38
€ 130.38
Hardback. This book offers a panoramic view of recent advances in spatial complexity, in order to enhance our understanding of complex spatial networks by simplicity in terms of both the basic driving forces of systemic impacts and the modeling of such systems. Editor(s): Reggiani, Aura; Nijkamp, Professor Peter. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642015533
- ISBN
- 9783642015533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.49
€ 133.49
Hardcover. This book presents geological characteristics and evolution of the fold belts and the cratonic areas of the Indian shield. It evaluates the different evolutionary models for each fold belt in light of all the currently available information. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 335 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642014581
- ISBN
- 9783642014581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Hardback. This book examines emerging hypotheses, new methods and theoretic developments in regional economic development. It offers a diverse set of case studies, ranging from a focus on Europe, Central and East Asia and North America. Editor(s): Karlsson, Charlie; Andersson, Ake E.; Cheshire, Paul C.; Stough, Roger R. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 427 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KCM; KJH; RGCM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642010163
- ISBN
- 9783642010163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.40
€ 196.40
Hardback. This book details the way in which the world's plant life partly controls its own environment. It explains some of the underlying mechanisms by which life controls how our planet works, the climate, the atmosphere and the oceans. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642008801
- ISBN
- 9783642008801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.08
€ 251.08
Hardcover. This book introduces computer-based modeling of oceanic processes. It contains over twenty practical exercises, using freely available open-Source software, and covers a wide range of topics, from long surface waves to general wind-driven circulation. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642008191
- ISBN
- 9783642008191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.28
€ 150.28
Hardback. Based on the graduate course in Earthquake Hydrology at Berkeley University, this text introduces the basic materials, provides a comprehensive overview of the field to interested readers and beginning researchers, and acts as a convenient reference point. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 218 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBK; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642008092
- ISBN
- 9783642008092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardback. This book showcases the global energy balance of the climate system and feedback processes that determine the climate sensitivity, inital-boundary value problems, energy transport in the climate system, large-scale ocean circulation and abrupt climate change. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642007729
- ISBN
- 9783642007729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
Vibro-Impact Dynamics of Ocean Systems and Related Problems
. Ed(S): Ibrahim, Raouf A.; Babitsky, Vladimi...
Hardback. The 2008 International Symposium on Dynamics of Vibro-Impact Systems provided a forum to discuss recent developments in the theory and industrial application of vibro-impact ocean systems. This text is a compilation of papers from that conference. Editor(s): Ibrahim, Raouf A.; Babitsky, Vladimir I.; Okuma, Masaaki. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 298 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHD; RBKC; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642006289
- ISBN
- 9783642006289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.82
€ 199.82
Hardback. This book provides a sampling of the toolkit available to analysts interested in understanding and interpreting the complexity of the spatial structure of sub-national economies. The set of tools ranges from the more traditional to new developments. Editor(s): Sonis, Michael; Hewings, Geoffrey J. D. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 313 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KCM; RGCM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642006265
- ISBN
- 9783642006265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.92
€ 133.92
Hardback. This book covers a broad range of topical research areas regarding rainforests and agroforests. The result is an integrated scientific approach linking ecological, economic and social approaches at different scales. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 519 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642004926
- ISBN
- 9783642004926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.50
€ 253.50
Hardback. This book serves as an excellent introduction to the emerging discipline of Medical Geology, which examines diseases of geologic in origin, such as dental and skeletal fluorosis, iodine deficiency disorders, trace element imbalances. Series: Erlangen Earth Conference Series. Num Pages: 297 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 54 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: MB; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642004841
- ISBN
- 9783642004841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.60
€ 250.60
Hardback. This volume presents a state-of-the-art overview of ongoing GIScience research. It covers basic GIScience research themes as well as ongoing research on technological advancements and applied research on environmental modeling and management. Editor(s): Sester, Monika; Bernard, Lars; Paelke, Volker. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 465 pages, 207 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642003172
- ISBN
- 9783642003172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.06
€ 252.06