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Hardback. A spectacular collectible volume, with masterful photographs and expert commentary on some of the world's most striking fossils Num Pages: 128 pages, 127 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 256 x 15. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184600
ISBN
9780300184600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.10

Hardback. Subduction dynamics has been actively studied through seismology, mineral physics, and laboratory and numerical experiments. Editor(s): Morra, Gabriele; Yuen, David A.; King, Scott D.; Lee, Sang Mook; Stein, Seth. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: RBC; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118888858
ISBN
9781118888858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.63

Paperback. We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. This book traces a journey of scientific discovery from the first experiments in the Renaissance to findings in space. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0003460
ISBN
9780747592907
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From artificial glaciers in the Himalayas to painted mountains in Peru, electrified reefs in the Maldives to garbage islands in the Caribbean, the author found people doing the most extraordinary things to solve the problems that we ourselves have created. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572497
ISBN
9780099572497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Hardcover. This book explores the bio-molecular aspects of avian biology as well as the anatomy of dinosaurs. It bridges the gap between those who study bird fossils and those who study the living animals. The first section reviews the early ancestry of birds and the conditions under which they and their nearest relatives diversified in the Cretaceous. Editor(s): Dyke, Gareth; Kaiser, Gary W. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 193 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470656662
ISBN
9780470656662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.33

Paperback. Series: Falcon Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RBG; WNR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 109 x 15. Weight in Grams: 10.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762784745
ISBN
9780762784745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. Series: Gold Panning. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 colour illustrations, 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RBGL; WNR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493003945
ISBN
9781493003945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. Offers an inside look at how meteorologists and forecasters predict the weather. Through field observation and interviews, this work shows that weather forecasts are often shaped as much by social and cultural factors inside local offices as they are by approaching cumulus clouds. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226249537
ISBN
9780226249537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Troubled Waters provides readers with an appreciation of the central role of religious meanings and ritual practices surrounding water, arriving at creative new ways to approach the growing water crisis worldwide. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF; JHMC; RBKF; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552456
ISBN
9780742552456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 47.29

Hardback. Troubled Waters provides readers with an appreciation of the central role of religious meanings and ritual practices surrounding water, arriving at creative new ways to approach the growing water crisis worldwide. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF; JHMC; RBKF; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552449
ISBN
9780742552449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.96

Hardcover. Editor(s): Simmons, Gary L. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634633260
ISBN
9781634633260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.23
€ 133.58

Paperback. Environmental Chemistry: A global perspective describes the chemical principles which underpin the natural processes occurring within and between the air, water, and soil, and explores how human activities have impacted on these processes, giving rise to environmental issues of global concern. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGK; RBP; RGM; RNFD; RNH. Dimension: 265 x 195. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198749974
ISBN
9780198749974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.97

Paperback. An unprecedented union of scientific analysis and stunning photography illustrating the effects of climate change on the global ecosystem. Num Pages: 320 pages, 160 color illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393331257
ISBN
9780393331257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Hardback. Quaternary Paleoenvironments examines the drowned landscapes exposed as extensive and attractive territory for prehistoric human settlement during the Ice Ages of the Pleistocene, when sea levels dropped to 120m-135m below their current levels. Editor(s): Bailey, Geoff; Harff, Jan; Moura, Delminda; Flemming, Nicholas Coit. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; RBGB; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118922132
ISBN
9781118922132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.07

Paperback. The oceans exert a vital moderating influence on the Earth's climate system. They provide inertia to the global climate, essentially acting as the pacemaker of climate variability and change, and they provide heat to high latitudes, keeping them habitable. This title offers a short, self-contained introduction to the subject. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150284
ISBN
9780691150284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. The calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were not only unprecedented, they were agonisingly widespread. The author examines first-hand accounts of men and women throughout the world describing what they saw and suffered during a sequence of political, economic and social crises that stretched from 1618 to the 1680s. Num Pages: 904 pages, 28 col illus + 55 figs. BIC Classification: HBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1236.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300208634
ISBN
9780300208634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

Hardcover. Modeling the occurrence and behaviour of groundwater is a critical aspect to any groundwater studies, whether they're being done to plan a clean-up project or in the preliminary site studies for a planned future development. This book defines what GIS is, how to perform it, and how to use GIS technology in modeling groundwater. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471084983
ISBN
9780471084983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.16

Hardcover. Relates the physical and geometric elegance of geologic structures within the Earth's crust and the ways in which these structures reflect the nature and origin of crystal deformation through time. The main thrust is on applications in regional tectonics, exploration geology, active tectonics and geohydrology. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 221 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471152316
ISBN
9780471152316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.07

Hardback. Thoughtfully illustrated, carefully written, and covering a broad spectrum of topics, this classic text clarifies a subject that is often misunderstood and oversimplified. Num Pages: 392 pages, 156, 156 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413730
ISBN
9781421413730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.52

Hardback. Shows how insects dominated life on the planet and played a significant role in the life and death of the dinosaurs. Analyzing exotic insects fossilized in Cretaceous amber at three major deposits in Lebanon, Burma, and Canada, this work reconstructs the complex ecology of a hostile prehistoric world inhabited by voracious swarms of insects. Num Pages: 280 pages, 61 color illus. 39 line illus. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124315
ISBN
9780691124315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.87

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