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Hardback. Includes contributions to Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI 93, under three headings: Tsunami Generation, Propagation and Inundation: Their Prediction and Simulation; Tsunami Disasters: Their Prevention and Mitigation; and Tsunami Observations, and Warning Systems and Plans for Improvement. It is useful for scientists, engineers. Editor(s): Tsuchiya, Yoshito; Shuto, Nobuo. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334835
- ISBN
- 9780792334835
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€ 187.25
€ 187.25
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Centre de Physique, Les Houches, France, 21--25 June 1993 Editor(s): Dimet, Francois-Xavier Le. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334880
- ISBN
- 9780792334880
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€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Mantle and Lower Crust Exposed in Oceanic Ridges and in Ophiolites
. Ed(S): Vissers, R.L.M; Nicolas, Adolphe
Hardback. Approaches the processes involved in accretion taking place at oceanic ridges via petrological and structural analysis of oceanic rocks. This book includes cases of slow and fast oceanic spreading and inferred analogues in ophiolites. Editor(s): Vissers, R.L.M; Nicolas, Adolphe. Series: Petrology and Structural Geology. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334910
- ISBN
- 9780792334910
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Condition: New
€ 126.06
€ 126.06
Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems
. Ed(S): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F.
Hardback. Discusses two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability. This book features five sections: Fundamentals; Leakage Detection in Networks; Network Management: Leakage Control; Managing Water Distribution Systems to Reduce Energy Costs; and, Reliability, Risk Analysis and Rehabilitation. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335368
- ISBN
- 9780792335368
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Condition: New
€ 193.11
€ 193.11
Hardback. Presents a unified approach to the role of hydrology in environmental planning and management, emphasizing the consideration of the hydrological continuum in determining the fate and migration of chemicals as well as micro-organisms in the environment, both below the ground as well as on it. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335498
- ISBN
- 9780792335498
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Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Loughborough, U.K., 11--14 April, 1994 Editor(s): Dijkstra, Tom (Centre for Loess Research, Department of Civil Engineering, Loughborough University of Technology); Smalley, Ian J. (Centre for Loess Research, Department of Civil Engineering, Loughborough University of Technology). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335870
- ISBN
- 9780792335870
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Condition: New
€ 361.64
€ 361.64
Hardback. Aimed at the advanced readers familiar with traditional aspects of crystal growth theory, this work, divided into three volumes, covers various aspects of the morphology of crystals. Equations of motion for a crystal surface are expressed in terms of vector and tensor operators working on surface free energy and growth rate. Editor(s): Sunagawa, Ichiro. Series: Materials Science of Minerals and Rocks (Closed). Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNT; PNV; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335924
- ISBN
- 9780792335924
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Condition: New
€ 193.18
€ 193.18
Hardback. Contains four volumes which cover aspects of hydrology and water resources, including surface water hydrology, subsurface water hydrology, water quality hydrology, and water resources planning management. These volumes reflect the water resources technology as practised in India and the Indian subcontinent. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P.; Kumar, Bhishm. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336518
- ISBN
- 9780792336518
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Condition: New
€ 190.55
€ 190.55
Hardback. The four volumes in this set cover major aspects of hydrology and water resources. The books reflect water resources technology as practised in India and the Indian subcontinent whilst this volume concentrates on water resources planning and management. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P.; Kumar, Bhishm. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBKF; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336532
- ISBN
- 9780792336532
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Condition: New
€ 240.37
€ 240.37
Hardback. Selected and Edited Proceedings of the Symposium 'Scenario Studies for the Rural Environment', Wageningen, the Netherlands, 12--15 September 1994 Editor(s): Schoute, Job F.Th.; Finke, Peter A.; Veeneklaas, Frank R. (DLO Winand Staring Centre for Integrated Land, Soil and Water Research, Wageningen, the Netherlands); Wolfert, Henk P. (DLO Winand Staring Centre for Integrated Land, Soil and Water Research, Wageningen, the Netherlands). Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 775 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1478.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 775
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337485
- ISBN
- 9780792337485
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Condition: New
€ 360.19
€ 360.19
Hardback. This volume contains articles covering such topics as: sequence biostratigraphy; sequence ecostratigraphy; the peculiarities of reefal and non-reefal carbonate platforms; computer simulation of basin sediment fill; and global rates of coal deposition in terms of eustatic changes. Editor(s): Haq, Bilal U. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 381 pages, 166 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337805
- ISBN
- 9780792337805
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Condition: New
€ 192.49
€ 192.49
Hardback. This monograph focuses on adequate mathematical models of the deformation and failure of geological materials, and on corresponding experimental work. It inludes discussions on such areas as borehole stability and water, gas and oil reservoir states, and underground explosion and hydrofracture. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TNCC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337935
- ISBN
- 9780792337935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.00
€ 192.00
Hardback. Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Basement Tectonics, held in Potsdam, Germany, July 1994 Series: Proceedings of the International Conferences on Basement Tectonics (Closed). Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337973
- ISBN
- 9780792337973
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Condition: New
€ 188.65
€ 188.65
Hardback. Proceedings of the First Australasia-Pacific Conference on Contaminants and Soil Environment in the Australasia-Pacific Region, held in Adelaide, Australia 20-24 February 1996 Editor(s): Naidu, R. Num Pages: 718 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MB; 1QSP; PN; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1205.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339007
- ISBN
- 9780792339007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.54
€ 242.54
Water Resources Management in the Face of Climatic/Hydrologic Uncertai...
. Ed(S): Kaczmarek, Z.; Strzepek, Kenneth M.;...
Hardback. This text discusses the impacts of climatic fluctuations and climate change on water resources management. It presents an overview of the impacts of climatic change/fluctuations on a wide variety of water resources sectors, including river runoff, water quality and temperature. Editor(s): Kaczmarek, Z.; Strzepek, Kenneth M.; Somlyody, Laszlo; Priazhinskaya, Valentina (Institue of Water Problems, Moscow, Russia). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 872.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339274
- ISBN
- 9780792339274
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Condition: New
€ 187.77
€ 187.77
Hardback. Explores the concepts of sea-level rise and coastal subsidence, both natural and anthropogenically accelerated, in the form of a series of case studies in such diverse locations as Bangkok, Bangladesh, Venice, and the Niger and Mississippi deltas. Editor(s): Milliman, John D.; Haq, Bilal U. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339335
- ISBN
- 9780792339335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.31
€ 192.31
Interpretation of Geophysical Fields in Complicated Environments
Khesin, Boris E.; Alexeyev, V. G. (Naro-Fomin...
Hardback. The text describes a system developed for the processing and interpretation of geophysical fields under conditions of uneven relief, variable geological medium, arbitrary magnetization (polarization) and an unknown level of the normal field. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339649
- ISBN
- 9780792339649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.91
€ 191.91
hardcover. Summarizes selected papers presented at the 27th General Assembly of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior (Wellington, January 1994). Suitable for seismologists, geophysicists and Earth scientists, this title covers various aspects of research in earthquake hazard and seismic risk. Editor(s): Schenk, Vladimir. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340089
- ISBN
- 9780792340089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.67
€ 186.67
Paperback. This work is aimed at observational seismologists and students in geophysics trying to obtain a basic understanding of those aspects of digital signal processing that are relevant to the interpretation of seismograms. It contains numerous examples and exercises. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 439.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340133
- ISBN
- 9780792340133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.83
€ 121.83
Runoff, Infiltration and Subsurface Flow of Water in Arid and Semi-Ari...
. Ed(S): Issar, Arie S.; Resnick, Sol D.
Hardback. This work describes runoff, infiltration and subsurface flow of water by adopting a holistic approach rather than restricting itself to a section of the hydrological cycle. It includes reports on studies which have led to a better understanding of problems prevailing in semi-arid and arid zones. Editor(s): Issar, Arie S.; Resnick, Sol D. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340348
- ISBN
- 9780792340348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.35
€ 125.35