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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
hardcover. This account of patterns of biodiversity describes major trends in species richness as well as uncertainties in current knowledge. It offers possible explanations for past and present species patterns plus implications of climate change and habitat loss. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 985.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540742777
- ISBN
- 9783540742777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.90
€ 252.90
Hardback. Describes the key geological field techniques needed by exploration geologists involved in the search for metallic mineral deposits. This book explains the various tasks which an exploration geologist is asked to perform in the sequence in which they might be employed in an actual exploration project. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TNCC; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540743705
- ISBN
- 9783540743705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.10
€ 206.10
Hardback. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 145 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540744535
- ISBN
- 9783540744535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. Focuses on the role of bacterial, fungal and plant secondary metabolites in soil ecosystems. This volume reviews functional aspects of secondary metabolite production, with a focus on interactions among soil organisms. It also includes topics such as truffle metabolites and burnt phenomenon, ecology of mycotoxins in soil, and root exudates. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 306 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540745426
- ISBN
- 9783540745426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.25
€ 195.25
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: PH; PS; RBG; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540745464
- ISBN
- 9783540745464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.11
€ 47.11
VI Hotine-Marussi Symposium on Theoretical and Computational Geodesy
. Ed(S): Xu, Peiliang; Liu, Jingnan; Dermanis...
Hardback. A volume of proceedings that is a collection of refereed papers resulting from the VI Hotine-Marussi Symposium on Theoretical and Computational Geodesy. It covers almost every topic of geodesy, including satellite gravity modeling, geodynamics, GPS data processing, statistical estimation and prediction theory, and geodetic inverse problem theory. Editor(s): Xu, Peiliang; Liu, Jingnan; Dermanis, Athanasios. Series: International Association of Geodesy Symposia. Num Pages: 362 pages, 73 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1095.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540745839
- ISBN
- 9783540745839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.66
€ 253.66
Hardback. The study of pharmaceuticals in the environment is a relatively new area of research. This up-to-date and greatly extended third edition addresses the most important issues in the field for the near future. Editor(s): Kummerer, Klaus. Num Pages: 521 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PNF; RNP; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 521
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540746638
- ISBN
- 9783540746638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.66
€ 253.66
Hardback. This book explores current techniques for precise determination of the geoid, including computation of the marine geoid from satellite altimetry data. Coverage includes actual computations of local geoids, and incorporates the latest GPS and GIS innovations. Editor(s): Sanso, Fernando; Sideris, Michael G. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 734 pages, 177 black & white illustrations, 74 colour illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1186.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 734
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540746997
- ISBN
- 9783540746997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.28
€ 378.28
Hardcover. This book integrates Multicriteria Decision Analysis and Geographic Information Science, offering a comprehensive account of theories, methods, technologies and tools for tackling spatial decision problems and showing how GIS-MCDA aids planning and management. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 331 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540747567
- ISBN
- 9783540747567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.85
€ 283.85
Hardback. With a focus on innovative treatment technologies for eliminating emerging contaminants from wastewater and drinking water, this book deals in detail with the treatment processes such as membrane bioreactors, photocatalysis, ozonation and advanced oxidation. Editor(s): Barcelo, Damia; Petrovic, Mira. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry / Water Pollution (Closed). Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540747932
- ISBN
- 9783540747932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.53
€ 249.53
Geodetic and Geophysical Observations in Polar Regions
. Ed(S): Capra, Alessandro; Dietrich, Reinhar...
Hardback. This book is a collection of papers on various aspects of the geodetic and geophysical investigation and observation techniques. It includes material from the Arctic and Antarctica, as well as covering work from both temporary and permanent observatories. Editor(s): Capra, Alessandro; Dietrich, Reinhard. Num Pages: 356 pages, 292 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMP; RBGD; RGW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540748816
- ISBN
- 9783540748816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.29
€ 251.29
Hardback. Presenting 10-year advances in atmospheric research in the Mackenzie River Basin in northern Canada, environments representative of most cold areas on Earth, this book presents knowledge transferable to other high latitude regions in America, Europe and Asia. It partners the first volume from the GEWEX project on the region's atmospheric dynamics. Editor(s): Woo, Ming-Ko. Num Pages: 508 pages, 157 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 43 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540749271
- ISBN
- 9783540749271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76
Hardback. Transports in fluids can be approached from two complementary perspectives. In the Eulerian view of mixing, the focus is on the concentration field. In the Langrangian view, fluid parcels are followed around as they move with the flow, experiencing chaotic or stochastic motion. This book examines both pictures. Editor(s): Weiss, Jeffrey B.; Provenzale, Antonello. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540752141
- ISBN
- 9783540752141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.26
€ 72.26
Sustainable Development and the Limitation of Growth
Danilov-Danil'Yan, Victor; Losev, K. S.; Reyf...
Hardback. It is important to make humanity understand the gravity of the ecological threat before us. This book presents the ecological, demographic, economic and socio-psychological manifestations of the global crisis we face. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540752493
- ISBN
- 9783540752493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.13
€ 135.13
Hardback. This fascinating work makes the link between the rarified world of maths and the down-to-earth one inhabited by engineers. It introduces and explains classical and modern mathematical procedures as applied to the real problems confronting engineers and geoscientists. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540752981
- ISBN
- 9783540752981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardback. Describes the interdisciplinary work of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)'s Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) and its influence on methodological and development policies in the US. This book presents case studies that demonstrate the integration of physical and social science disciplines in its work. Num Pages: 314 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC1; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540753674
- ISBN
- 9783540753674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.54
€ 200.54
Hardback. Editor(s): Cai, Xing; Jim Yeh, T. -C. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 218 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540753834
- ISBN
- 9783540753834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardcover. This book argues that many positive planning and policy outcomes can result when GIS experts and community organizers work together to address problems affecting our neighborhoods and cities. The book offers personal experiences and academic reflection. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 177 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540754008
- ISBN
- 9783540754008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Biogeochemical Cycles in Globalization and Sustainable Development
Krapivin, Vladimir F.; Varotsos, Costas A.
hardcover. Presents a fresh approach to the study of global environmental changes that have unfavorable implications for people and other living systems. This book develops a universal information technology to estimate the state of environmental subsystems functioning under various climatic and anthropogenic conditions. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540754398
- ISBN
- 9783540754398
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.45
€ 254.45
Hardback. Provides an analysis of a specific sand dune ecosystem, the Nizzana site in the Middle East's Negev Desert. Describing its climate, as well as its geophysical/geochemical soil properties and ecology, this title draws out the relationships between the site's ecological and geomorphological processes. Editor(s): Breckle, Siegmar-W.; Yair, Aaron; Maik, Veste. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 504 pages, 214 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, 46 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: 1FBH; PSAF; RGBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540754978
- ISBN
- 9783540754978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.42
€ 252.42
Hardback. The importance of clay minerals and their origin is crucial to an understanding of the physico-chemical functions of the interface at the Earth's surface. This book presents the trends of research in the direction of preventive and creative use of the plant-soil interface. Num Pages: 418 pages, 195 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540756330
- ISBN
- 9783540756330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.47
€ 257.47
Hardback. Investigates issues of astrobiological relevance in the context of cold aqueous planetary geochemistry. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 261 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540756781
- ISBN
- 9783540756781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.80
€ 128.80
Hardback. The discovery of extrasolar planets in recent years has opened a new field of astronomy and spurred a rapid rise in observational and theoretical research. This text introduces planetary systems and explores them from all aspects. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 357 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540757474
- ISBN
- 9783540757474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.82
€ 206.82
Hardback. This book offers a broad interdisciplinary overview of state-of-the-art research on landform related issues. It presents a selection of papers given at the International Symposium on "Landform - structure, evolution process control", Bonn, June 2007. Editor(s): Otto, Jan-Christoph. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 258 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540757603
- ISBN
- 9783540757603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28