Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Suitable for scientists, engineers, policy-makers and the insurance industry, this title includes articles that deal with the scientific and management issues of land-based and marine hazards which cause the most severe economic losses, deaths and environmental degradation in many parts of the world. Editor(s): Sabh, M.I.El-; Venkatesh, Srinivasan; Denis, H.; Murty, Tad S. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340645
- ISBN
- 9780792340645
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€ 186.19
€ 186.19
Parameter Identification and Inverse Problems in Hydrology, Geology an...
. Ed(S): Gottlieb, Johannes; Duchateau, Paul
Hardback. This text contains articles grouped according to the broad headings of hydrology, non-linear diffusion and soil physics, geophysical methods, mathematical analysis of inverse and ill-posed problems and parallel algorithms for inverse problems. Editor(s): Gottlieb, Johannes; DuChateau, Paul. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340898
- ISBN
- 9780792340898
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€ 192.02
€ 192.02
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on 'Sea-Dumped Chemical Munitions', Kaliningrad (Moscow Region), Russia, January 12-15, 1995 Editor(s): Kaffka, Alexander V. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340904
- ISBN
- 9780792340904
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€ 242.38
€ 242.38
Hardback. Providing a comprehensive treatment of hydrologic aspects of a range of natural disasters, this work contends that a complete understanding of the hydrology of these disasters is vital for developing effective means for their prevention or mitigation. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340928
- ISBN
- 9780792340928
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€ 194.69
€ 194.69
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Nitrogen Economy in Tropical Soils held January 9-14, 1994 in Trinidad, W.I. Editor(s): Ahmad, N. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1004.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from FERTILIZER RESEARCH, 42:1-3
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340942
- ISBN
- 9780792340942
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€ 356.09
€ 356.09
Hardback. This monograph presents an integrated view of the origin of continents, ocean basins, mountain belts and other tectonic features. It is shown that all tectonic belts originate through a single mechanism and that this mechanism can be described in terms of the laws of physics. Series: Solid Earth Sciences Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341567
- ISBN
- 9780792341567
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€ 191.35
€ 191.35
Hardback. Describes various aspects of the UHP rocks in the Dabieshan-Sulu region, including the geotectonic setting, mode of occurrence, mineralogy and petrology, isotope chronology, major and trace element chemistry, and metamorphic PTt path. This book also discusses geodynamic mechanisms involved in the deep subduction and rapid exhumation of UHP rocks. Editor(s): Bolin, Cong. Series: Petrology and Structural Geology. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 636.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341635
- ISBN
- 9780792341635
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€ 191.47
€ 191.47
Hardback. This text introduces the ten-nation region of Southeast Asia, taking into consideration its diversity, differential development, socio-economic and political changes. Physical, political, cultural, economplanological aspects are covered. Editor(s): Dutt, Ashok K. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341710
- ISBN
- 9780792341710
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Condition: New
€ 191.47
€ 191.47
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on 'New Approaches to the Development of Bioindicator Systems for Soil Pollution', Moscow, Russia 24-28 April 1995 Editor(s): Straalen, N. M. van; Krivolutsky, D.A. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341758
- ISBN
- 9780792341758
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€ 189.89
€ 189.89
Hardback. A scientific monograph that deals with coccinellids (ladybirds), a group of beetles which are beneficial predators of aphids, scale insects and mites, and are also one of the most popular insects. It is suitable for extension agriculture specialists. Series: Series Entomologica. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341772
- ISBN
- 9780792341772
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Condition: New
€ 364.60
€ 364.60
Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation (Atmospheric and Oceanographi...
Pruppacher, H.R., Klett, J.D.
Hardcover. A treatment of the microphysical processes which lead to cloud and precipitation formation, this book is useful to students of cloud physics, as well as at specialists in the field of aerosol physics. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 954 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 63. Weight in Grams: 1582.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342113
- ISBN
- 9780792342113
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€ 278.48
€ 278.48
Hardback. This text provides a comprehensive treatment of GIS technology and its application to a range of hydrologic problems. It contains 16 chapters, written by leading scientists from around the globe, that provide an in-depth discussion of GIS applications. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P.; Fiorentino, M. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 794.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342267
- ISBN
- 9780792342267
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Condition: New
€ 193.21
€ 193.21
The Arid Frontier. Interactive Management of Environment and Developme...
. Ed(S): Bruins, Hendrik J.; Lithwick, Harvey
Hardback. This text presents a conceptual framework with case studies in dryland development and management. The option of a rational and ethical discourse for development that is beneficial for both the environment and society is emphasized, avoiding extreme environmentalism and human destructionism. Editor(s): Bruins, Hendrik J.; Lithwick, Harvey. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342274
- ISBN
- 9780792342274
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€ 192.04
€ 192.04
Hardback. This volume integrates population biology theory and practice with management of fragmented ecosystems. Reviews on the current state of the art in connection with fragmentation research (population biology and genetics) are presented. Editor(s): Settele, Josef; Margules, Chris (Div. of Wildlife and Ecology, CSIRO, Canberra, Australia); Poschlod, Peter (Dept. of Nature Conservation II, Faculty of Biology, Philipps-University of Marburg, Germany); Henle, Klaus (Dept. of Semi-Natural Landscapes, UFZ, Centre for Environmental Research Leipzig-Halle Ltd., Germany). Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 765.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342397
- ISBN
- 9780792342397
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Condition: New
€ 239.08
€ 239.08
Hardback. International Symposium, Cottbus, Germany, 6-8 June 1994 Editor(s): Huttl, R. F.; Heinkele, Thomas (Brandenburg Technical University of Cottbus, Chair of Soil Protection and Recultivation, Germany); Wisniewski, Joe. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from WATER, AIR, & SOIL POLLUTION, 91:1
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342458
- ISBN
- 9780792342458
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Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Applications of Systems Approaches at the Farm and Regional Levels
. Ed(S): Teng, P. S.; Kropff, M. J.; Berge, H...
Hardback. Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Systems Approaches for Agricultural Development, held at IRRI, Los Banos, Philippines, 6-8 December 1995 Editor(s): Teng, P. S.; Kropff, M. J.; Berge, H. F. M. ten; Dent, J. B.; Lansigan, F. P.; Laar, H. H. van. Series: System Approaches for Sustainable Agricultural Development. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342854
- ISBN
- 9780792342854
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Condition: New
€ 246.56
€ 246.56
Applications of Systems Approaches at the Field Level
. Ed(S): Kropff, M. J.; Teng, P. S.; Aggarwal...
Hardback. Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Systems Approaches for Agricultural Development, held at IRRI, Los Banos, Philippines, 6-8 December 1995 Editor(s): Kropff, M. J.; Teng, P. S.; Aggarwal, P.K.; Bouma, Johan; Bouman, B. A. M.; Jones, John W.; Laar, H. H. van. Series: System Approaches for Sustainable Agricultural Development. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342861
- ISBN
- 9780792342861
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Condition: New
€ 248.09
€ 248.09
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Regional and Global Mercury Cycles: Sources, Fluxes and Mass Balances, Novosibirsk, Russia, July 10-14, 1995 Editor(s): Baeyens, Willy R. G.; Ebinghaus, Ralf; Vasiliev, Oleg. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 591 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1301.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 591
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343141
- ISBN
- 9780792343141
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Condition: New
€ 360.95
€ 360.95
Hardback. Presents a percolation theory for fluid flow and electric current in heterogeneous porous media. This volume is intended for petroleum engineers, scientists and engineers in reservoir simulation, reservoir characterization, postgraduates and PhD students in petroleum engineering, geophysics, geology and chemical engineering. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343226
- ISBN
- 9780792343226
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€ 127.29
€ 127.29
hardcover. Global change is caused mainly by climatic variation and change and activities of human societies. This book aims to describe these facts from the various space scales - global, regional and local - and addresses many of the issues raised in the debate on climate change. Editor(s): Yoshino, Masatoshi. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343240
- ISBN
- 9780792343240
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Condition: New
€ 194.01
€ 194.01
Evaluating Theory-Practice and Urban-Rural Interplay in Planning
. Ed(S): Borri, Dino; Khakee, Abdul (Dept. Of...
Hardback. Explores the evaluation of theory-practice and growth-conservation interactions in planning. This title presents an incentive to examine the evaluation methods used by means of a number of chapters on case studies. Editor(s): Borri, Dino; Khakee, Abdul (Dept. of Political Science, University of Umea, Sweden); Lacirignola, Cosimo. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 622.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343264
- ISBN
- 9780792343264
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Condition: New
€ 123.60
€ 123.60
Space of Service to Humanity: Preserving Earth and Improving Life
. Ed(S): Haskell, G.; Rycroft, M. J.
paperback. Symposium Proceedings, International Symposium, 5-7 February 1996, Strasbourg, France Editor(s): Haskell, G.; Rycroft, M. J. Series: Space Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 817.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343448
- ISBN
- 9780792343448
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Condition: New
€ 247.59
€ 247.59
Hardback. Looks at geography as a cognitive science focusing on the processes used for learning and decision-making. This book argues that geographers need a theoretical understanding of how people process spatial information. It also considers how people store and use information they have acquired about environments in a variety of geographic contexts. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343752
- ISBN
- 9780792343752
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Condition: New
€ 190.72
€ 190.72
Cytotoxic, Mutagenic and Carcinogenic Potential of Heavy Metals Relate...
Nick D. . Ed(S): Hadjiliadis
Hardback. The idea underlying the present work is to present a multidisciplinary perspective on heavy metals in the environment, affording a better understanding of their action on human organisms and health, aiming to make them less polluting and more environmentally friendly. Editor(s): Hadjiliadis, Nick D. Series: NATO Science Partnership Sub-series 2: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 653 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNK; PSB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 1018.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 653
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344322
- ISBN
- 9780792344322
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Condition: New
€ 68.66
€ 68.66