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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. 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

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

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

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

Paperback. The definitive biography of the world's most important body of water -- the Atlantic. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSA; HBG; RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007341399
ISBN
9780007341399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.91

hardcover. Describing trophic interactions between species that carry out the decomposition of organic matter in the soil, this title addresses the key topics of functional groups, spatial stratification and succession patterns over time, involving bacteria, protists, fungi and micro-invertebrates. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996615
ISBN
9780851996615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 259 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGD; RBKC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611228151
ISBN
9781611228151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.28
€ 174.09

Hardback. Discusses some aspects of snow and glacier hydrology, drawing on the results of investigations in the Arctic, Antarctic, Himalayas, Alps, Rocky Mountains, and other mountains of the world. This book is suitable for those engaged in the practice of agricultural and civil engineering, earth sciences, and environmental sciences and engineering. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367673
ISBN
9780792367673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 411.36

Hardback. Covering various aspects of pattern recognition, this work starts with a description of seismic modelling and then discusses various steps in pattern recognition, viz identification and automatic extraction of attributes in the time and frequency domains from the seismic response of models. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792314875
ISBN
9780792314875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.29

Hardcover. The purpose of this book is to demonstrate that the land-based geomorphological evidence of environmental change from late Pleistocene, Holocene, historical and contemporary time periods remain central to the understanding of environmental change both at the global and regional scale. Editor(s): Slaymaker, Olav. Series: International Association of Geomorphologists. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471895909
ISBN
9780471895909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 473.89

Hardcover. Steepland geomorphology concerns landscapes which are either active tectonically or influenced by volcanism. Using case studies, this text illustrates the differing conceptual frameworks that can be used to model and manage such unstable and variable regions. Editor(s): Slaymaker, Olav. Series: International Association of Geomorphologists. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471957522
ISBN
9780471957522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 505.27

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