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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

hardcover. Explores how new communication and information technologies combine with transportation to modify human spatial and temporal relationships in everyday life. This book targets the need to differentiate accessibility levels among a range of social groupings, and the need to study disparities in electronic accessibility. Editor(s): Janelle, Donald G.; Hodge, David C. (University of Washington, Sattle, WA, USA). Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGL; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540674924
ISBN
9783540674924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.01

Hardback. This text aims to contribute to the discussion on global change of the Earth system. The discussion centres around the synthesis of procedures effecting both the natural and social sciences. The main problems it focuses on are overpopulation, water shortages and climate change. Editor(s): Ehlers, Eckart; Krafft, Thomas. Num Pages: 306 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNA; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540675150
ISBN
9783540675150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.64

Paperback. BIC Classification: RBG. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540675167
ISBN
9783540675167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.66

Hardback. Technological advances in telecommunications and in transport facilities have opened up possibilities for contracts and exchanges among regions. This volume provides contributions to the three main topics of the book, the theory of regional competition, methods of analysis of regional competition, and policies of regional competition. Editor(s): Batey, Peter W.J. (University of Liverpool); Friedrich, P. (University of the Federal Armed Forces, Munich, Germany). Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 290 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540675488
ISBN
9783540675488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.73

Hardback. Composting is increasingly used as a recycling technology for organic wastes. Molecular and physiological developments now offer new insights into the "black box" of decaying material and a glimpse of an unforeseen diversity of microorganisms. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Riddech, Nuntavun; Klammer, Susanne. Num Pages: 636 pages, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1083.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540675686
ISBN
9783540675686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 374.78

Paperback. The second volume of results from a German Science Foundation (DFG) priority programme on spatial cognition. The papers presented reflect increased interdisciplinary co-operation in the field, covering such topics as: maps and diagrams; and navigation in real and virtual spaces; and spatial memory. Editor(s): Freksa, Christian; Brauer, Wilfried; Habel, Christopher; Wender, Karl F. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 424 pages, 140 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 52 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RGV; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 741.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540675846
ISBN
9783540675846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.87

Hardback. This study provides an insight into the regional geomorphology of basement terrains in France and elsewhere which do not belong to the list of benchmark case studies, recurringly explained in mainstream textbooks. Editor(s): Godard, Alain; Lagasquie, Jean-Jacques; Lageat, Yannick. Translator(s): Gunnell, Y. Num Pages: 306 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540676652
ISBN
9783540676652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.33

Hardback. Changing deserts for land use implies many ecological problems. The issues are dealt with in this title. Basic and applied sciences are brought together. Water management in deserts, grazing systems or reclamation of desertified areas are examined as well as social and economic aspects. Editor(s): Breckle, Siegmar-W.; Veste, Maik; Wucherer, Walter. Num Pages: 465 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540677628
ISBN
9783540677628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Wulff, Fredrik V.; Rahm, Lars A.; Larsson, Per. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 476 pages, 149 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: 1QSB; PSAF; PSPM; RGM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540677697
ISBN
9783540677697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.86

Hardback. Series: Umweltnatur- & Umweltsozialwissenschaften. BIC Classification: RP. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540678007
ISBN
9783540678007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.87

paperback. This title deals with two central themes: data modelling and management for 3D objects during different time states and the opening of geoinformation systems to a new generation of component-based GIS. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 213 pages, 139 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540678069
ISBN
9783540678069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

hardcover. Presents a historical perspective on plate tectonics. In doing so, this title discusses the foundations of rigid plate tectonics and the limitations of this approach. It explains data anomalies as a result of the discrepancies between spatial geodetical data and rigid kinematics in oceans. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540679639
ISBN
9783540679639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.68

Hardback. This text provides a consistent overview of methods and applications of ocean forecasting around the world and includes examples of modelling/forecasting systems currently in use or being set-up in the ocean for different space and time scales. Editor(s): Pinardi, Nadia; Woods, John. Num Pages: 472 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540679646
ISBN
9783540679646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.19

Hardback. A book for researchers working on glacial sediments that provides an overview of the various glacial deposits in the ocean. It presents a collection of worldwide data on glacio-marine phenomena. Translator(s): Taldenkova, E. Num Pages: 563 pages, 121 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1215.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
563
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540679653
ISBN
9783540679653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.51

Hardback. Progress in instrumental, analytical and satellite technology enables scientists to verify the plume hypothesis with seismic tomography, isotope geochemistry and other sophisticated techniques. This book reviews these advances in plume research and presents a general overview on plume studies. Editor(s): Ritter, Joachim R. R.; Christensen, Ulrich R. Num Pages: 502 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1017.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540680451
ISBN
9783540680451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.11

Hardback. This book navigates the extreme complexity of modern ecology by analyzing small niches then zooming out for a global perspective. In its search for unified ecological theories, it gleans from our globe's past to glimpse the troubled future. Num Pages: 168 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540680512
ISBN
9783540680512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

hardcover. This is an in-depth look, including analysis of future hazards, at two lakes that are an important link in the Caspian-Baltic-White Sea waterway system. Their ecological state affects the water quality of the Neva River, the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic Sea. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 308 pages, 132 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; RBKF; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540681441
ISBN
9783540681441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.00

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

€ 126.38

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

€ 195.22

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

€ 196.43

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

€ 375.75

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

€ 257.41

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

€ 196.45

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

€ 129.35

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