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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. This book has been written on the basis of the research done between 2008 and 2010 as part of the European Commission funded FREIGHTVISION project. The aim of the project was to design a long term vision for European freight transport in 2050. Editor(s): Helmreich, Stephan; Keller, Hartmut. Num Pages: 365 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KJMV5; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 686.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642133701
- ISBN
- 9783642133701
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€ 195.91
€ 195.91
Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Production of Energy and Co-produc...
. Ed(S): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen;...
Hardback. The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is crucial to mankind's future. This volume examines the uses of plant biomass and ways to improve the productivity and composition of plant species. Editor(s): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen; Widholm, Jack M. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 458 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; PSTL; RNU; TCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 958.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642134395
- ISBN
- 9783642134395
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€ 197.40
€ 197.40
hardcover. This volume is based on the MADAM Project which has been carried out over a ten year period in the mangroves of north Brazil. Written by experts, the book is richly illustrated and successfully integrates natural and social sciences. Editor(s): Saint-Paul, Ulrich; Schneider, Horacio. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSTS; RNF; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 866.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642134562
- ISBN
- 9783642134562
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Condition: New
€ 252.07
€ 252.07
Hardback. This work presents cases studies of applications of geotechnology such as geography information systems, virtual reality and cellular automaton and multi-aganet systems in the field of urban planning and design. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 406 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642135583
- ISBN
- 9783642135583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Evolution Inclusions and Variation Inequalities for Earth Data Process...
Zgurovsky, Mikhail Z.; Mel'Nik, Valery S.; Ka...
Hardback. The first of two volumes dealing with mathematical methods for earth data processing, this volume describes the generalization of various approaches to analyzing nonlinear models. Readers will find a toolbox for problems in geophysics and earth sciences. Series: Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHVG; R; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642138362
- ISBN
- 9783642138362
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Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. Energy Economics presents a body of researches on China's carbon dioxide emissions, as studied by the Center for Energy & Environmental Policy Research (CEEP). The text discusses the origins of the country's carbon emissions, the various impact factors involved, and proposed policies for emission reduction. Editor(s): Wei, Yiming G.; Liu, Lancui; Wu, Gang; Zou, Lele. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642138461
- ISBN
- 9783642138461
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€ 195.61
€ 195.61
Evolution Inclusions and Variation Inequalities for Earth Data Process...
Zgurovsky, Mikhail Z.; Mel'Nik, Valery S.; Ka...
Hardback. Providing a toolbox for mathematical equations, this volume presents various approaches to the analysis of nonlinear models. Topics include phase changes, diffusion of electromagnetic, acoustic and seismoacoustic waves, as well as quantum mechanical effects. Series: Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 300 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHVG; R; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642138775
- ISBN
- 9783642138775
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Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Intraseasonal Variability in the Atmosphere-ocean Climate System
Lau, William K.M.; Waliser, Duane E.
Hardcover. This updated second edition features multi-author, comprehensive and authoritative reviews of intra-seasonal variability. It has a balance of observation, theory and modeling and is a single-source reference for those interested in this key phenomenon. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 614 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1142.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 614
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642139130
- ISBN
- 9783642139130
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Condition: New
€ 288.11
€ 288.11
Hardback. Currently the only reference book available on this powerful site characterization technique in hydrogeology, this comprehensive volume covers the method's theoretical and practical aspects, now extended to analyze soils, sediments and surface water bodies. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBK; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642139192
- ISBN
- 9783642139192
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Condition: New
€ 126.82
€ 126.82
Hardback. This book deals with the role of changing groundwater base level on the adjacent hydrological systems. It summarizes, compiles and compares results of current and paleo base levels, using examples from all over the world. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642139437
- ISBN
- 9783642139437
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€ 131.22
€ 131.22
Integrated Systems of Meso-meteorological and Chemical Transport Model...
. Ed(S): Baklanov, Alexander; Alexander, Mahu...
Paperback. Based on presentations given at the OST-728/NetFAM workshop, this volume explores the integrated systems of meso-meteorological and chemical transport models. Topics include on- and off-line modelling and interfaces, validation case studies, and the integration of atmospheric chemical transport models. Editor(s): Baklanov, Alexander; Alexander, Mahura; Sokhi, Ranjeet S. Num Pages: 186 pages, 14 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642139796
- ISBN
- 9783642139796
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€ 194.01
€ 194.01
Hardback. This volume covers the various facets of soil enzymes, such as their functions, biochemical and microbiological properties and the factors affecting their activities. It describes enzymes in the rhizosphere, in forest soils, and in volcanic ash-derived soils. Editor(s): Shukla, Girish; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 400 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ; RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 833.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642142246
- ISBN
- 9783642142246
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Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Hardback. This milestone book presents the exciting topic of soil biocommunication, dealing with the important roles of soil bacteria in parasitic and symbiotic interactions with plants, animals and fungi. It provides a unique and valuable source of information. Editor(s): Witzany, Gunther. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSF; PSG; RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 991.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642145117
- ISBN
- 9783642145117
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Condition: New
€ 253.00
€ 253.00
Hardback. This book examines the functions of earthworms, and their role in soil improvement, soil structure and the biocontrol of soil-borne plant fungal diseases. Covers earthworms' innate immune system, and the influences of organic farming systems and tillage. Editor(s): Karaca, Ayten. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 721.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642146350
- ISBN
- 9783642146350
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Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Hardback. This book shows how cosmogenic radionuclides can trace and reconstruct the history of a variety of processes. Demonstrates the strength of analytic tools based on cosmogenic radionuclides, and their potential use in solving present and future problems. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHN; PHVG; PNRL; RNP; RNR; RP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 792.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642146503
- ISBN
- 9783642146503
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Condition: New
€ 229.80
€ 229.80
Hardback. Contains a wide range of papers dealing with the social, economic and political aspects of climate change, exemplifying the diversity of approaches to climate change management taking place all over the world. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 875 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1428.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 875
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642147753
- ISBN
- 9783642147753
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Condition: New
€ 255.61
€ 255.61
Hardback. In addition to new and original concepts in a key field of study, this book describes several large-scale projects involving seawater management, arid lowlands and salt-water body rehabilitation that have already been examined and reported in the literature. Editor(s): Badescu, Viorel; Cathcart, Richard. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 829 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNF; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 829
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642147784
- ISBN
- 9783642147784
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Condition: New
€ 256.12
€ 256.12
Hardback. Soil quality is threatened by human activity but can also be improved by our intervention. This book is a valuable compendium of work on the concept of the 'Anthroscape' that highlights the potential contribution of such research to sustainable development. Editor(s): Kapur, Selim; Eswaran, Hari; Blum, Winfried E. H. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RGM; RGW; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642147814
- ISBN
- 9783642147814
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Condition: New
€ 202.52
€ 202.52
Hardback. Man's impact on the Earth's atmosphere is a subject of growing concern and satellites are vital monitoring tools. This book summarises the state of the art in the field in general, at the same time as detailing both key techniques and findings in particular. Editor(s): Burrows, John P.; Platt, Ulrich; Borrell, Peter. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW; RNR; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642147906
- ISBN
- 9783642147906
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Condition: New
€ 197.88
€ 197.88
Hardback. Addresses a weakness of methodologies used in value assessment, that is the assumption of stationarity, which is not given in reality. This book focuses on artificial time series data, and has a close link to empirical measurements, in order to make the suggested methodologies applicable for practitioners in water management and meteorology. Editor(s): Kropp, Jurgen; Schellnhuber, Hans-Joachim. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642148620
- ISBN
- 9783642148620
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Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Hardback. This series presents critical reviews of the state of modern chemical research, as well as discussion of future trends, in concise reports on chemistry, each contributed by a world renowned expert. Editor(s): Rauter, Amelia Pilar; Vogel, Pierre; Queneau, Yves. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 216 pages, 192 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; PNN; PNRD; PSBF; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642151606
- ISBN
- 9783642151606
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Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Hardback. This first volume in the treatise on the Physics of Lakes deals with the formulation of the mathematical and physical background, presenting the morphology of a large number of lakes as well as the causes of their response to the driving environment. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642151774
- ISBN
- 9783642151774
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Condition: New
€ 197.59
€ 197.59
Hardback. The enormous multitude of ectomycorrhizal fungi plays a range of functional roles during symbioses with higher plants. This book covers the required molecular approaches for their identification and differentiation, and summarizes our current knowledge. Editor(s): Rai, Mahendra; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642151958
- ISBN
- 9783642151958
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Condition: New
€ 252.67
€ 252.67
Hardback. Phosphorus in Action presents the latest information on biological processes in soil P cycling. Readers will find a discussion of spectroscopic techniques and the characterization of microbial P forms, as well as the use of tracers, molecular approaches and modeling of soil-plant systems. Editor(s): Bunemann, Else; Oberson, Astrid; Frossard, Emmanuel. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSG; PSTD; RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642152702
- ISBN
- 9783642152702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.94
€ 252.94