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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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
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. 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
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
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 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
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
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. 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
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. 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. 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. 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
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. Human activity has resulted in an increased concentration of heavy metals in soils. This book discusses how plants and soil microorganisms cope with this situation, and it details the sophisticated techniques developed for survival in contaminated soils. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 510 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642024351
- ISBN
- 9783642024351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.18
€ 253.18
Hardback. This volume explains the nature of traffic breakdown and congestion through three-phase traffic theory. Readers will find a new method of highway traffic management and the background needed to research the complex system dynamics in traffic flow and transportation networks. Num Pages: 278 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RPT; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642026041
- ISBN
- 9783642026041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. Dealing with knowledge discovery and data mining in spatial and temporal data, this book seeks to present novel methods that can be employed to discover spatial structures and processes in complex data. Numerical examples and applications are used throughout. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 389 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, 71 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642026638
- ISBN
- 9783642026638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Management of Recreation and Nature-based Tourism in European Forests
. Ed(S): Probstl, Ulrike; Wirth, Veronika; El...
Hardback. Here is, for the first time, a Europe-wide overview of the state of recreation and nature tourism in forests. It describes the current situation and conflicts in the different regions of Europe and provides solutions illustrated by good practice examples. Editor(s): Probstl, Ulrike; Wirth, Veronika; Elands, Birgit H. M.; Bell, Simon. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KNSG; KNSP; RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642031441
- ISBN
- 9783642031441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.74
€ 129.74
Sustainable Natural Hazard Management in Alpine Environments
. Ed(S): Veulliet, Eric; Johann, Stotter; Wec...
Hardback. This volume addresses key questions to major damage increases caused by natural hazards. Socio-economic factors and global changes are discussed, in addition to new strategies and technologies aimed at minimizing flood risk. Editor(s): Veulliet, Eric; Johann, Stotter; Weck-Hannemann, Hannelore. Num Pages: 403 pages, 27 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBS; RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642032288
- ISBN
- 9783642032288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.84
€ 196.84
Hardback. There is a rich history of Cartography and Geoinformation Science in Central and Eastern Europe. This book offers current developments from the region in an array of related fields such as Atlas Cartography, Historical Cartography and Cartographic Education. Editor(s): Gartner, Georg; Ortag, Felix. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 589 pages, 236 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 589
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642032936
- ISBN
- 9783642032936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.05
€ 254.05
Hardback. The German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy 2009 discusses new disparities in spatial development in Europe. It explores the concept of spatial disparities, which has its roots in national spatial planning and spatial development policy. Editor(s): Kilper, Heiderose. Series: German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy. Num Pages: 215 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642034015
- ISBN
- 9783642034015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
Geographic Information and Cartography for Risk and Crisis Management
. Ed(S): Konecny, Milan; Zlatanova, Sisi; Ban...
Hardback. This book outlines research frontiers and applications of cartography and geographic information in early warning and crises management and documents their roles and potentials in wider processes going on in information/knowledge-based societies. Editor(s): Konecny, Milan; Zlatanova, Sisi; Bandrova, Temenoujka L. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 451 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642034411
- ISBN
- 9783642034411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.84
€ 196.84
Hardback. Editor(s): Howlett, Robert J.; Jain, Prof. Lakhmi C.; Lee, Shaun H. Num Pages: 444 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNU; TGMB; TN; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642034534
- ISBN
- 9783642034534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.13
€ 258.13
Hardback. This book considers the inter-relations between plants and minerals in an entirely new way. It does so by introducing the notion of eco-engineering: i.e. the manipulation of the mineral world by the living world to the ends of the living world. Num Pages: 349 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642034985
- ISBN
- 9783642034985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.07
€ 212.07