Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are harmful to human health and to the environment. This model study aims to prove that transport models, such as FANTOM, are capable of reproducing realistic multi-year temporal and spatial trends of selected POPs and can be used to address further scientific questions. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 148 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1QSF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540681625
- ISBN
- 9783540681625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.82
€ 117.82
Hardback. This book gives an overview of some fundamental theories of continua, in particular those with defect content. In addition, it develops asymmetric theory of continuum, which includes such correlated solutions that had not been anticipated in the previous theories of continua. Editor(s): Teisseyre, R.; Nagahama, Hiroyuki; Majewski, Eugeniusz. Num Pages: 309 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; PHVG; R; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540683544
- ISBN
- 9783540683544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.93
€ 181.93
Hardback. Modelling Environmental Dynamics illustrates various models applied to a large variety of themes. These include deforestation in tropical regions, fire risk, natural reforestation in European mountains, agriculture, biodiversity, urbanism, and climate change. Editor(s): Paegelow, Martin; Olmedo, Maria Teresa Camacho. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 412 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 59 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RN; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540684893
- ISBN
- 9783540684893
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.99
€ 182.99
Hardback. This book contains the proceedings of the international Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, the premier research forum for Geographic Information Science (GIS). The symposium places particular emphasis on identifying significant headway in GIS. Editor(s): Ruas, Anne; Gold, Christopher. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 665 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 665
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540685654
- ISBN
- 9783540685654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 349.86
€ 349.86
hardcover. This book is a celebration of the juncture connecting cartography and art. It addresses the use of different geo-communications tools that could improve the visualization of geography by incorporating art. Editor(s): Cartwright, William; Gartner, Georg; Lehn, Antje. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 410 pages, 176 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGV; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540685678
- ISBN
- 9783540685678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.75
€ 239.75
Hardback. Provides a review and synthesizes the accomplishments of the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program. More importantly, this title defines opportunities for scientific advancement through future drilling projects addressing a broad range of disciplines in the Earth Sciences. Editor(s): Harms, Ulrich E.; Koeberl, Christian; Zoback, Mark D. Num Pages: 366 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540687771
- ISBN
- 9783540687771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.01
€ 183.01
Hardback. This text presents key advances in calcium and magnesium isotope geochemistry including those of biological fractionation and biochemical applications. The presentation intimately links the method and applications chapters. Editor(s): Bohm, Florian. Series: Advances in Isotope Geochemistry. Num Pages: 270 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540689485
- ISBN
- 9783540689485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.58
€ 120.58
Hardback. This book showcases a wide range of innovative landscape analysis and visualization techniques as used in a number of applied natural resource management and central planning problems. Buyers will find a broad spectrum of new technologies. Editor(s): Pettit, Christopher; Cartwright, William; Bishop, Ian; Lowell, Kim; Pullar, David; Duncan, David. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 646 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 646
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540691679
- ISBN
- 9783540691679
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.48
€ 236.48
Hardback. Editor(s): Kraus, Olaf E. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJM; PH; PN; PS; RBG; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540692447
- ISBN
- 9783540692447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.95
€ 109.95
Hardback. Recent knowledge on permafrost and permafrost-affected soils is summarized here, including their typical properties, the distribution and biodiversity of permafrost microorganisms, and genomic and proteomic insights into cold adaptation of permafrost bacteria. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 362 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; RNCB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 707.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540693703
- ISBN
- 9783540693703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.45
€ 182.45
Hardback. This cutting edge book analyzes the effect of aerosols on the Earth's climate and introduces for the first time satellite aerosol remote sensing over land. The book is written by specialists working at the forefront of research in this important area. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 388 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540693963
- ISBN
- 9783540693963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.94
€ 234.94
Hardback. Editor(s): Jensen, R.R.; Gatrell, J.D.; McLean, Daniel D. Num Pages: 260 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540694168
- ISBN
- 9783540694168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.50
€ 181.50
Hardback. Celebrating Frits Agterberg's half-century of publication activity in geomathematics, this volume's 28 papers, written by his friends and colleagues, treat a variety of subjects of current interest, including: spatial analysis in mineral resource assessment. Editor(s): Bonham-Carter, Graeme; Cheng, Qiuming. Num Pages: 554 pages, 283 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: R; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540694953
- ISBN
- 9783540694953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.43
€ 236.43
Hardback. This volume covers the causes and consequences of coral bleaching in various geographical regions. The analysis spans from individual colonies to larger ecosystems and also discusses how it can be detected and quantified. Future scenarios are probed. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 191 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RGBR; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540697749
- ISBN
- 9783540697749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Hardback. Biofouling is a costly problem. In this book, strategies to prevent adhesion, to mitigate the extent and effects of biofouling, and to detect and remove fouling layers are presented. Holistic approaches to the fouling process are elaborated upon. Editor(s): Flemming, Hans-Curt; Venkatesan, R.; Murthy, P. Sriyutha; Cooksey, Keith. Series: Springer Series on Biofilms. Num Pages: 346 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSG; RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540697947
- ISBN
- 9783540697947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 316.07
€ 316.07
Hardback. Num Pages: 290 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540698517
- ISBN
- 9783540698517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.54
€ 233.54
Hardback. Focuses on the modeling and management of spatial data in distributed systems. This book presents models for representing semistructured, multiresolution and multiscale data. It deals with the integration of spatial data sources. It also describes approaches to spatial data protection. Editor(s): Belussi, A.; Catania, Barbara; Clementini, E.; Ferrari, E. Num Pages: 314 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540698777
- ISBN
- 9783540698777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.12
€ 182.12
Paperback. Demonstrates the extent which various socio-economic dimensions of rural coastal households influence livelihood pathways, production efficiency and attitudes towards conservation initiatives. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 156 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KCN; LAM; LNKJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540699415
- ISBN
- 9783540699415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Hardback. In this book, an applicative model of complex urban interventions is presented. Based on a literature review, the model integrates different forms of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs). Case studies of different European urban centres are explored. Num Pages: 244 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGCM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540705116
- ISBN
- 9783540705116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66
Hardback. This well-structured book presents numerical simulations of shear localization in granular materials. The book uses a hypoplastic constitutive model enhanced by a characteristic length of the micro-structure in the form of a mean grain diameter. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 317 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHF; R; TGB; TNCC; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540705543
- ISBN
- 9783540705543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.38
€ 120.38