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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. This book gives a general picture of research-driven activities related to the context of location and map-based services. Such activities have recently emerged around issues of positioning, spatial modeling, and cartographic communication. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 485 pages, 203 black & white illustrations, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
485
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540873921
ISBN
9783540873921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.99

Hardback. This book features papers presented at a workshop on the rapid developments in 3D in geo-information sciences. Coverage includes: state-of-the-art methods, algorithms, models and systems. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 452 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540873945
ISBN
9783540873945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.95

Hardback. The Great Indian Desert is characterized by harsh climatic conditions and different habitats, from grassland to abandoned human habitations. This book examines the regional climate and microclimatic regime of this desert and its diverse faunal inhabitants. Editor(s): Sivaperuman, C.; Baqri, Q.H.; Ramaswamy, G.; Naseema, M. Num Pages: 222 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540874089
ISBN
9783540874089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.85

Hardback. This heavily-illustrated book covers recent developments in archaeometry and offers a multidisciplinary approach to reconstructing complex cultural histories. It also presents a detailed history of human development in South America's Nasca region. Editor(s): Reindel, Markus; Wagner, Gunther A. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 529 pages, 223 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PHVG; PSXE; RBGL; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
529
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540874379
ISBN
9783540874379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.76

Hardback. The subject of this book is Uranium and its migration in aquatic environments. Particular results from the leading edge of international research are presented. Editor(s): Merkel, Broder J. (Technical University Freiberg); Hasche-Berger, Andrea (Technical University Freiberg). Num Pages: 958 pages, 328 black & white illustrations, 167 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBGL; RBK; RNP; TNCC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
958
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540877455
ISBN
9783540877455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 566.66

Hardback. Cities are considered to be among the largest and most complex artificial networks created by human beings. This monograph uses methods from spectral graph theory and statistical physics to lay the theoretical foundations for studying compact urban topology. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 198 pages, 107 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: AMVD; PBW; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540878285
ISBN
9783540878285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardback. This book applies the principles of nutrition to the study of fish, reptiles, birds, and mammals. The acquisition of food, its digestion and absorption, and the retention and utilization of energy substrates, water and other nutrients are treated in detail. Num Pages: 360 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS; RNF; RNKH; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540878841
ISBN
9783540878841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.79

Hardback. This book offers the latest research on the environmental effects of war. Using the Balkans and the Gulf War as case studies, it covers many topics including the prevention of war and selected environmental and human health effects of chemical warfare agents. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 337 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540879619
ISBN
9783540879619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.43

Hardback. Subduction is a major process that plays a first-order role in the dynamics of the Earth. This title contains a collection of contributions that were presented in June 2007 in Montpellier (France) in a conference that gave a panorama and discussed the perspectives about 'Subduction Zone Geodynamics'. Editor(s): Lallemand, Serge; Funiciello, Francesca. Series: Frontiers in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 275 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540879718
ISBN
9783540879718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.26

Hardback. In this landmark publication, which offers a comprehensive treatment of a very important ecological subject, leading experts detail how remote sensing and related geospatial technologies can be used for coastal ecosystem assessment and management. Editor(s): Yang, Xiaojun. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 575 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
575
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540881827
ISBN
9783540881827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.87

Hardback. This book contains papers prepared by the participants of a scientific colloquium held by the Institute for Geoinformation and Cartography at the Vienna University of Technology in the summer of 2008. It also features papers by other researchers. Editor(s): Navratil, Gerhard. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 295 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882435
ISBN
9783540882435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.13

Hardback. This book offers the latest findings of studies on how climate change is affecting crops. Useful for post-grad students, crop and atmospheric scientists, ecologists, environmentalists, and research scholars, it considers crops from various parts of the world. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882459
ISBN
9783540882459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.40

Hardback. This book systematically presents recent progress made in the research of aeolian processes, especially in the research on mechanism, theoretical modelling and computational simulation of aeolian processes from the viewpoint of mechanics. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 309 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882534
ISBN
9783540882534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Hardback. The technology of generating energy from wind has significantly changed during the past five years. The book brings together all the latest aspects of wind energy conversion technology - from wind resource analysis to grid integration of generated electricity. Editor(s): Mathew, Sathyajith; Philip, Geeta Susan. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; RNP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882572
ISBN
9783540882572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Hardback. This book provides the first summary of known terrestrial distal impact ejecta layers, which although often erased or modified beyond easy recognition, can be vital evidence in helping to plot major climatic and biological effects of meteor impact. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 716 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG; RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
716
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882619
ISBN
9783540882619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.64

Hardback. In documenting recent developments in standard-based systems for processing, archiving, managing and distributing Earth Observation data and derived information, this book also presents, among other things, standards efforts that influence system operation. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 257 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882633
ISBN
9783540882633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Hardback. This book results from the 13th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference. This conference brought together experts in remote sensing, GIS and Photogrammetry from across the Asia Pacific region and Australia (provisional Infotext). Editor(s): Jones, Simon; Reinke, Karin. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 500 pages, 215 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 55 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882657
ISBN
9783540882657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.78

Hardback. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry / Reactions and Processes. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RNP; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882725
ISBN
9783540882725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.41

Hardback. Most mountains are rich in water and play a pivotal role in the global water cycle. This book extensively portrays the highly diverse attributes of mountain waters and demonstrates their paramount importance for ecological and societal development. Editor(s): Bundi, Ulrich. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 292 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RNP; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 655.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882749
ISBN
9783540882749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.31

Hardback. As the environmental issues in the Aral Sea continue to worsen, this volume presents an up-to-date synthesis of those issues - from the paleohistory and archaeology of the region, to the physical, chemical and biological state of the sea today. Editor(s): Kostianoy, Andrey; Kosarev, Aleksey N. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 346 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCU; 1FCZ; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882763
ISBN
9783540882763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.41

Hardback. This book offers a collection of papers presented at the 4th International Symposium on Environmental Engineering. It covers recent success stories in ecoinformatics as well as practical applications and experiences in environmental engineering. Editor(s): Marx Gomez, Jorge; Rizzoli, Andrea E.; Mitkas, Pericles A.; Athanasiadis, Ioannis N. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 610 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540883500
ISBN
9783540883500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.47

Hardback. 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; Weller, Martin; Hubner, Christof. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 442 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 931.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540884163
ISBN
9783540884163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 374.14

Hardback. This book describes modern approaches, including theoretical and numerical models, applied to explain the physical origin of anomalous waves on the sea surface. It takes into account wind flow above waves as well as variable bathymetry and currents. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 230 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540884187
ISBN
9783540884187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Hardback. concentrates on teaching techniques using as much theory as needed. * application of the techniques to many problems of materials characterization. Num Pages: 569 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHK; PNF; PNK; PNR; RBGK; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011
Number of pages
569
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540884279
ISBN
9783540884279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 507.49

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