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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
€ 29.52

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
€ 19.38

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

€ 128.89

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

€ 319.09

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

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

€ 285.91

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

€ 151.04

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

€ 129.20

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shrestha, Sangam; Anal, Anil K.; Salam, P. Abdul; Valk, Michael R. van der. Num Pages: 480 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 95 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 245 x 30. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319104669
ISBN
9783319104669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.34

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

€ 139.43

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

€ 395.54

Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 157 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 74 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319558424
ISBN
9783319558424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

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

Hardback. Strength Failure and Crack Evolution Behavior of Rock Materials Containing Pre-existing Fissures Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 260 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 168 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662473023
ISBN
9783662473023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 481 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBK; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
1056
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662515921
ISBN
9783662515921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 233.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1029 pages, 481 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBK; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662473306
ISBN
9783662473306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 323.52

Hardcover. This book presents key findings on early eutrophication in large-scale lakes and reservoirs, providing readers with an overview of lake management problems and the tools that can be applied to solve them. Series: Advanced Topics in Science and Technology in China. Num Pages: 183 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PSAF; PSPF; RBGK; TQD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642349638
ISBN
9783642349638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

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

€ 126.92

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
€ 29.44

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

€ 238.82

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