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Paperback. How do high mountain ranges form on the face of the Earth? This question has intrigued some of the greatest philosophers and scientists, going back as far as the ancient Greeks. This book tells the story of one scientist, and his quest for the key to this geological mystery. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones. 38 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; PDZ; RBGF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126203
- ISBN
- 9780691126203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.28
€ 40.99
€ 29.28
Paperback. Meteorology can seem like a black-art with the meteorologist producing forecasts that somehow seem to contradict what you are reading from the charts. Num Pages: 164 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RBP; TRLN; WSSN3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470998038
- ISBN
- 9780470998038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.14
€ 23.99
€ 19.14
Hardback. Provides an understanding of the interaction between the emission of nitrogen, its deposition and impact on the components of natural and semi-natural ecosystems. The work includes chapters that deal with the factors and processes related to nitrogen deposition and soils, non-forest vegetation communities, forest ecosystems, and surface waters. Editor(s): Langan, Simon J. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RBGK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412810404
- ISBN
- 9780412810404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.18
€ 123.18
Hardcover. The most recent sensing technologies as they apply to the study of sea ice and its properties are presented in this text. The contributors describe technologies that include acoustic sensing, ice thickness and measurement, ground wave radar, and passive microwave remote sensing. Series: Wiley Series in Remote Sensing & Image Processing. Num Pages: 686 pages. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1182.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 686
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471554943
- ISBN
- 9780471554943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 305.05
€ 305.05
Paperback. A controversial challenge to current views of evolution, for the general reader. Num Pages: 488 pages, 50 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDA; PDZ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KOC0010929
- ISBN
- 9780521603256
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. Stone in Architecture Editor(s): Siegesmund, Siegfried; Snethlage, Rolf. Num Pages: 550 pages, 147 black & white illustrations, 183 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGL; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 5th ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642451546
- ISBN
- 9783642451546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.84
€ 277.84
Hardback. Num Pages: 386 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 55 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RGW; TQD; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 386
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319225593
- ISBN
- 9783319225593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.63
€ 145.63
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jin, Shuanggen; Haghighipour, Nader; Ip, Wing-Huen. Series: Springer Geophysics. Num Pages: 340 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 114 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; RBGK; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662450512
- ISBN
- 9783662450512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.58
€ 124.58
Hardcover. This book investigates sand production problems in the development of unconsolidated sand reservoirs and suggests novel technical solutions and improvements to sand management issues. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118961896
- ISBN
- 9781118961896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.19
€ 131.19
Hardcover. A thorough, detailed description of all aspects of wave and beach dynamics, as well as an incorporation of the new and growing fields of beach--dune interactions, large--scale coastal behavior, beach type management, and the human dimension of beach hazards is offered in this information--packed book. Editor(s): Short, Andrew D. Num Pages: 392 pages, references, indexes. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKC; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471965701
- ISBN
- 9780471965701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 389.78
€ 389.78
Pesticides: Contemporary Roles in Agriculture, Health, and Environment
Sheets, T.J.; Pimentel, David, Phd
paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Science and Society. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; RBGB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461262442
- ISBN
- 9781461262442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Paperback. The cryosphere encompasses the Earth's snow and ice masses. It is a critical part of our planet's climate system, one that is especially at risk from climate change and global warming. This title introduces readers to the cryosphere and the role it plays in our global climate system. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 304 pages, 34 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 123 x 201 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145266
- ISBN
- 9780691145266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. A theme within this text on glaciology has been the linkage between glacier hydrology and ice mass dynamics. This mediates the way in which glaciers and ice sheets respond to environmental change, and determines ways in which ice masses shape the landscape. Editor(s): Sharp, M.; Tranter, Martyn; Richards, Keith S. Series: Advances in Hydrological Processes. Num Pages: 350 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 201 x 20. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471981688
- ISBN
- 9780471981688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.36
€ 235.36
Paperback. This examination of silicate melts concentrates on presenting experimental data to substantiate the theories discussed. It looks at the data obtained from both a materials science and a geo-science point of view. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 84 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RBGK; TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540631293
- ISBN
- 9783540631293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.18
€ 62.18
Hardback. Dynamic Tectonics and Karst Num Pages: 134 pages, 94 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGD; RBK; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662439913
- ISBN
- 9783662439913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.59
€ 128.59
Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive overview of direct and indirect effects of air pollutants on plant life. This book covers both physiological and biochemical impacts as well as effects at the whole plant/ecological level. Editor(s): Bell, J. N. B.; Treshow, Michael. Num Pages: 480 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSTS; RB; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471490906
- ISBN
- 9780471490906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.32
€ 284.32
Paperback. * Multidisciplinary examples throughout the text - catering to students in varied disciplines (geology, mineralogy, petrology, physics, etc.). * Most up to date book on the market - includes recent seismic events such as the 1999 Earthquakes in Turkey, Greece, and Taiwan). Num Pages: 512 pages, 575 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865420786
- ISBN
- 9780865420786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.21
€ 87.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 55 halftones, 38 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PD; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151399
- ISBN
- 9780231151399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.15
€ 30.99
€ 22.15
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 55 halftones, 38 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; RBC; RBG; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151382
- ISBN
- 9780231151382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.15
€ 30.99
€ 22.15
Hardback. Editor(s): Zhiltsov, Sergey S. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBGL; RNP; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319502731
- ISBN
- 9783319502731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 307.44
€ 307.44