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Earth sciences
Hardback. Any viable strategy for sustaining the world's oceans must reflect the relationships among all ecosystem components, human and nonhuman species included. This title offers a synopsis of the conservation approaches that are being translated from theory to action on a global scale. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 458 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674072701
- ISBN
- 9780674072701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.75€ 164.28
€ 187.75
€ 164.28
Hardcover. Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week.. and not only dinosaurs! This new edition reflects the international scope of vertebrate palaeontology, with a special focus on exciting new finds from China. A key aim is to explain the science. Gone are the days of guesswork. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1626.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118407554
- ISBN
- 9781118407554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.44
€ 123.44
Hardcover. Engagingly introduces marine chemistry and the ocean's geochemical interactions with the solid earth and atmosphere, for students of oceanography. Num Pages: 533 pages, 147 b/w illus. 122 tables 25 exercises. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 191 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1272. 533 pages, 147 b/w illus. 122 tables 25 exercises. Engagingly introduces marine chemistry and the ocean's geochemical interactions with the solid earth and atmosphere, for students of oceanography. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: RBGK; RBKC. Dimension: 252 x 191 x 29. Weight: 1294.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 533
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521887076
- ISBN
- 9780521887076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.22
€ 80.22
hardcover. A state-of-the-art overview of geophysical methods for mineral exploration, demonstrating practical application and interpretation supported by real geophysical data examples. Num Pages: 454 pages, 330 colour illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 279 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521809511
- ISBN
- 9780521809511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.05
€ 92.05
Paperback. Focusing on the field of naturally occurring gas hydrates, this book is designed as an introduction to the field of hydrate science, demonstrating the significance of the hydrate cycle to energy resource potential, seafloor stability, and global climate and climate change, along with other issues. Editor(s): Max, Michael D. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 415 pages, 107 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402013621
- ISBN
- 9781402013621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.31
€ 67.31
Hardcover. * Promotes a consistent standard for wind assessment across the industry * Accelerates learning process by providing a comprehensive text * Information ranges from fundamentals of wind to cutting edge research topics . Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118022320
- ISBN
- 9781118022320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.93
€ 108.93
Hardcover. An introduction to the physics and chemistry of Earth's atmosphere, this book explains the science behind some of the critical environmental controversies. It covers both the chemistry and physics of the atmosphere with an account of relevant aspects of ocean science and treats atmospheric science and the climate as an integrated whole. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 color plates. 290 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1085.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691006918
- ISBN
- 9780691006918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.01€ 108.47
€ 145.01
€ 108.47
Hardback. In "Energy and Climate: Vision for the Future," Harvard atmospheric scientist Michael B. McElroy provides a broad and comprehensive introduction to the issue of energy and climate change intended to be accessible for the general reader. Num Pages: 280 pages, 80. BIC Classification: KNB; PHVG; RB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190490331
- ISBN
- 9780190490331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.39
€ 98.39
Hardback. Presents a synthesis of patterns and causes of biodiversity in organisms that dwell in the vast sediment ecosystem that blankets the ocean floor. This title provides a comprehensive analysis of geographic variation in benthic animal abundance and biomass. It documents geographic patterns of deep-sea species diversity. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16-page color insert, 185 halftones. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674036079
- ISBN
- 9780674036079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.39€ 70.67
€ 78.39
€ 70.67
Hardback. Editor(s): Schagerl, Michael. Num Pages: 408 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 81 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; PSAF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 265 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319286204
- ISBN
- 9783319286204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.73
€ 199.73
Hardback. The history of life is illustrated by fossils which give crucial information on the plants and animals of the past. This book presents a compilation of this mass of data. It documents the various families of protists, plants and animals and their ranges in geological time, with full details of first and last species for each family. Editor(s): Benton, Michael. Num Pages: 864 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 ed
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412393808
- ISBN
- 9780412393808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.99
€ 365.99
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341567
- ISBN
- 9780792341567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Hardcover. This is the first of three volumes that survey the Palaeoproterozoic Eon with a focus on Fennoscandian Shield geology, reviewing early Palaeoproterozoic events coincident with Earth's progressive oxygenation. Includes photos of the FAR-DEEP core collection. Editor(s): Melezhik, Victor A.; Prave, Anthony R.; Fallick, Anthony E.; Kump, Lee R.; Strauss, Harald; Lepland, Aivo; Hanski, Eero J. Series: Frontiers in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 510 pages, 152 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642296819
- ISBN
- 9783642296819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.31
€ 212.31
Hardback. In a comprehensive treatment of the quintessential continental collision zone at the heart of the Himalaya, this survey has detailed regional descriptions, geological maps and cross-sections, and fresh observational data to inspire future research projects. Series: Regional Geology Reviews. Num Pages: 498 pages, 197 black & white illustrations, 107 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKN; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 213 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1586.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319024950
- ISBN
- 9783319024950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.97€ 105.23
€ 106.97
€ 105.23
Paperback. This fully revised and updated second edition of the text introducing the study of the sea contains a chapter on man's use of the oceans to cover satellites and position fixing, renewable energy sources in the sea, seabed minerals, oil and gas, pollution and maritime law. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 285 pages, 190 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 389.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751401417
- ISBN
- 9780751401417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.30
€ 64.30
Paperback. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 294 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780216922686
- ISBN
- 9780216922686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.29
€ 65.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Georgescu, M. Dan; Henderson, Charles M. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Dimension: 185 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633219595
- ISBN
- 9781633219595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.17€ 170.94
€ 253.17
€ 170.94
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 629
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123735768
- ISBN
- 9780123735768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.43
€ 119.43
Paperback. Focusing on the practical problems of the assessment of geohazards in developing countries, their prediction and mitigation of their effects, this work discusses natural disasters as well as "quiet" hazards such as soil degradation and rising groundwater. Series: AGID Report Series (Closed). Num Pages: 227 pages, 59 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFC; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412439308
- ISBN
- 9780412439308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.56
€ 65.56
Verfahrenstechnik Und Baubetrieb Im Grund- Und Spezialtiefbau
Maybaum, Georg; Mieth, Petra; Oltmanns, Wolfg...
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: RBP; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Vieweg+teubner Verlag United States
- Edition
- 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783834816146
- ISBN
- 9783834816146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.48
€ 94.48