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Paperback. Chronicles the ascendance of the once - maligned science of paleontology to the vanguard of a field. This title includes contributions and overviews from historians and philosophers of science. Editor(s): Sepkoski, David; Ruse, Michael. Num Pages: 584 pages, 29 halftones, 13 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 272 x 33. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226275710
ISBN
9780226275710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.11

Paperback. Offers an integrated treatment of those parts of the subject that use the polarizing microscope as the central analytical tool. This book is divided into three parts and a comprehensive glossary/index provides access to the contents of the book. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 651.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412442001
ISBN
9780412442001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 223.33

Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 148 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF; RNR; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319394855
ISBN
9783319394855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.18

Hardback. Examining aggregates, placer, precious coral, phosphorites, manganese nodules, manganese crusts and hydrothermal mineral deposits, this volume covers nature and occurrences, case histories and resource potential. Series: Topics in the Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412292705
ISBN
9780412292705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199682843
ISBN
9780199682843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Hardcover. Oceanography and Marine Biology presents the basic elements of the physical, chemical, and geological aspects of the marine sciences, and merges them into a broader framework of marine biology and ecology. Townsend uses everyday examples of how these areas form the foundations for understanding the marine environment in a changing world. Num Pages: 575 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBKC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 283 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1590.
Publisher
Sinauer Associates, Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878936021
ISBN
9780878936021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 306.71

Paperback. This work aims to teach simple mathematics using geological examples to illustrate mathematical ideas. This approach emphasizes the relevance of mathematics to geology, helps to motivate the reader and gives examples of mathematical concepts in a context familiar to the reader. Num Pages: 208 pages, 204. BIC Classification: PDE; RBG; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632053452
ISBN
9780632053452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.75

Hardcover. The volcanic eruption of Santorini was the greatest in historical times. Assigned to the Late Minoan IA period, archaeological correlations implied a date late in the 16th century BC. This title includes papers that cover the radiocarbon results, the ice cores, the geology, and the archaeology. Editor(s): Warburton, David A. Num Pages: 298 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779340244
ISBN
9788779340244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.08

Hardback. Chronicles the scientific effort to unravel the mysteries of rocks that solidified on or beneath Earth's surface from the intensely hot, molten material called magma. This book traces the development of igneous petrology. It considers the professionalization and Anglicization of the field. Num Pages: 712 pages, 20 halftones. 38 line illus. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691102795
ISBN
9780691102795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.91
€ 105.01

Hardback. Understanding basin-fill evolution and the origin of stratal architectures has traditionally been based on studies of outcrops, well and seismic data, studies of and inferences on qualitative geological processes, and to a lesser extent based on quantitative observations of modern and ancient sedimentary environments. Editor(s): de Boer, Poppe; Postma, George; Zwan, Kees van der; Burgess, Peter; Kukla, Peter A. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189309
ISBN
9781405189309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Luca, Davide Luciano. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 146 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622578054
ISBN
9781622578054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.77
€ 70.08

Hardcover. Rehabilitation of Rivers Principles and Implementation Edited by Louise C. de Waal Division of Environmental and Analytical Sciences, University of Wolverhampton, UK Andrew R.G. Large Department of Geography, University of Newcastle, UK and P. Editor(s): De Waal, Louise C.; Wade, P. Max; Large, Andy. Series: Landscape ecology. Num Pages: 344 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF; RNF; RNP; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471957539
ISBN
9780471957539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.21

Paperback. Suitable for teachers of OCR A Level specifications who want to deliver the style A Level, this book engages students and supports them through the transition from GCSE. It includes two sections with advice on improving practical and field skills. It integrates How Science Works to help students understand the underlying principles of science. Editor(s): Armstrong, Debbie; Mugglestone, Frank; Richards, Ruth; Stratton, Frances; Davies, Stephen; Fry, Malcolm; Shelton, Tony. Series: OCR A Level Geology. Num Pages: 336 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KLR; RBG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 275 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435692117
ISBN
9780435692117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.47

Hardcover. Earthquakes have taught us much about our planet's hidden structure and the forces that have shaped it. This title explains how observing networks transformed an instant of panic and confusion into a field for scientific research, turning earthquakes into natural experiments at the nexus of the physical and human sciences. Num Pages: 368 pages, 14 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; PDX; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226111810
ISBN
9780226111810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 78.78

Paperback. Earthquakes have taught us much about our planet's hidden structure and the forces that have shaped it. This book explains how observing networks transformed an instant of panic and confusion into a field for scientific research, turning earthquakes into natural experiments at the nexus of the physical and human sciences. Num Pages: 360 pages, 14 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; PDX; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226212050
ISBN
9780226212050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the processes and products of change to the Earth's surface. This work explains how the planet is being constantly remodelled by powerful natural forces and guides us through geological time and space to recreate past landscapes. It also features information about the human impact on climate change. Num Pages: 112 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 193 x 7. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565092368
ISBN
9780565092368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.18

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 72 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNF; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 129.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319191133
ISBN
9783319191133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.06

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Dennis; Juhlin, Christopher; Puchkov, Victor. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875909912
ISBN
9780875909912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
SteinerBooks, Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584200949
ISBN
9781584200949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
520
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123285317
ISBN
9780123285317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.51

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