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"This work is a co-publication between the American Geophysical Union and John Wiley & Sons, Inc." Editor(s): Badro, James; Walter, Michael J. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 194 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 288 x 18. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118860571
ISBN
9781118860571
Condition: New

€ 164.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Berggren, William A.; Couvering, John A. van. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 478 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGF; RBGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640587
ISBN
9780691640587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 292.88

paperback. The Carboniferous Shannon Basin of Western Ireland has become one of the most visited field areas in the world. Editor(s): Best, James L.; Wignall, Paul B. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119257127
ISBN
9781119257127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

This book is intended for those with an academic, scientific and practical interest in river conservation and management. Editor(s): Boon, Philip; Raven, Paul. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470682081
ISBN
9780470682081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Borgen, Ulf J.; Nakrem, Hans A. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph Series. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGH; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 277 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119286431
ISBN
9781119286431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.51

Hardback. This photographically rich volume provides a synthetic overview of a wide sample of Lagerstatten from marine environments reaching back in time to the Precambrian, more than 500 million years ago. These occurrences of exceptional fossil preservation are providing scientists with a new source of evidence to understand how life has evolved in the Earth's oceans. Editor(s): Bottjer, David J.; Etter, Walter; Hagadorn, James W.; Tang, Carol M. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 424 pages, 78 photos, 22 maps, 30 illus. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102544
ISBN
9780231102544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.89

Paperback. This photographically rich volume provides a synthetic overview of a wide sample of Lagerstatten from marine environments reaching back in time to the Precambrian, more than 500 million years ago. These occurrences of exceptional fossil preservation are providing scientists with a new source of evidence to understand how life has evolved in the Earth's oceans. Editor(s): Bottjer, David J.; Etter, Walter; Hagadorn, James W.; Tang, Carol M. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 424 pages, 78 photos, 22 maps, 30 illus. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102551
ISBN
9780231102551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.18

This book offers a comprehensive overview of progress in the general area of fluvial remote sensing with a specific focus on its potential contribution to river management. The book highlights a range of challenging issues by considering a range of spatial and temporal scales with perspectives from a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Carbonneau, Patrice; Piegay, Herve. Series: Advancing River Restoration and Management. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470714270
ISBN
9780470714270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.70

Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7 th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world s leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Church, Michael; Biron, Pascale; Roy, Andre. Num Pages: 580 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 196 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470688908
ISBN
9780470688908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 170.92

hardcover. Studies land use change in tropical landscapes, with particular emphasis on the economic processes that influence rates of land degradation and forest clearing. This book documents forces leading to land use changes, in particular the potential impacts of institutional evolution and policy reforms. Editor(s): Coxhead, I. (University of Wisconsin, USA); Shively, G. E. (Purdue University, USA). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851999128
ISBN
9780851999128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.75

Hardback. Attempts to answer such concerns as why some interplate subduction earthquakes are modest in rupture length, while others rupture along 1000 km or more. This book addresses why certain subduction zones are locked, accumulating elastic strain at essentially the full plate convergence rate, while others appear to be coupled or even freely slipping. Editor(s): Dixon, Timothy H.; Moore, J. Casey. Series: Margins Theoretical and Experimental Earth Science Series. Num Pages: 692 pages, 10 tables, 242 figures, and 3 plates. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138666
ISBN
9780231138666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.90

hardcover. Rapid urbanization has created a major challenge with regard to waste management and environmental protection. However, the problem can be ameliorated by turning organic waste into compost for use as an agricultural fertilizer in peri-urban areas. This book addresses these subjects. Editor(s): Drechsel, P.; Kunze, D. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTF; RBGB; TQ; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
SKU
V9780851995489
ISBN
9780851995489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.75

hardcover. Drawing together the work of 25 nematologists from 12 countries, this book examines the taxonomy and ecology of freshwater nematodes. The book also summarizes previous work in the area and indicates avenues for future research. Overall, the book provides a synthesis of the subject. Editor(s): Eyualem-Abebe (University of New Hampshire, USA); Traunspurger, W. (University of Bielefeld, Germany); Andrassy, I. (University of Budapest, Hungary). Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1769.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
Publication date
2006
SKU
V9780851990095
ISBN
9780851990095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.65

Despite of many years of studies, predicting fluid flow, heat, and chemical transport in fractured-porous media remains a challenge for scientists and engineers worldwide. This monograph is the third in a series on the dynamics of fluids and transport in fractured rock published by the American Geophysical Union (Geophysical Monograph Series, Vol. Editor(s): Faybishenko, Boris; Benson, Sally M.; Gale, John E. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 287 x 19. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118877203
ISBN
9781118877203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.42

Paperback. What do we now know about the origins of plants on land, from an evolutionary and an environmental perspective? The essays in this collection present a synthesis of our present state of knowledge, integrating current information in paleobotany with physical, chemical, and geological data. Editor(s): Gensel, Patricia G.; Edwards, Dianne. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111614
ISBN
9780231111614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.34

Effects of global warming on the physical, chemical, ecological structure and function and biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems are not well understood and there are many opinions on how to adapt aquatic environments to global warming in order to minimize the negative effects of climate change. Editor(s): Goldman, Charles R.; Kumagai, Michio; Robarts, Richard D. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119968665
ISBN
9781119968665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.55

hardcover. This text is a collection of reviews of global problems of diffuse water pollution from agriculture, which affects the water quality of rivers, lakes, resevoirs and the oceans. It is aimed at researchers and advanced level students as a reference book. Editor(s): Haygarth, P.; Jarvis, S. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQSW; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995458
ISBN
9780851995458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.77

Paperback. Focuses on response phase monitoring for maritime spills. Editor(s): Hook, Sharon; Batley, Graeme; Ross, Andrew; Holloway, Michael; Irving, Paul. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNF; RNFD; V. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781486306343
ISBN
9781486306343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.96

Paperback. This book explores the current cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in lithospheric rheology and provides a broad summary of the rheology and deformation of the continental lithosphere in both extensional and compressional settings. Individual chapters explore contemporary research resulting from laboratory, observational, and theoretical experiments. Editor(s): Karner, Garry D.; Taylor, Brian; Driscoll, Neal W.; Kohlstedt, David L. Series: Margins Theoretical and Experimental Earth Science Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, 123 figures, 15 color figures. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127394
ISBN
9780231127394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.73
€ 41.08

Hardback. The breakup of the Pangean super-continent in the Triassic-Jurassic age left great rift basins with a record of the physical and biological conditions of the time. This title discusses the data concerning structural geology, tectonics and colcanisms of CAM. Editor(s): LeTourneau, Peter M.; Olsen, Paul E. Num Pages: 240 pages, 93 line, 10 H/T. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3B; RBG; RBX; RGBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111621
ISBN
9780231111621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.21

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