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Hardcover. Over the past 20 years the study of the frozen Arctic and Southern Oceans and sub-arctic seas has progressed at a remarkable pace. Editor(s): Thomas, David N. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1576.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118778388
- ISBN
- 9781118778388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.06
€ 212.06
Paperback. Examines the ideas and practices of earth scientists throughout the Western world to show how the story of what we call "deep time" was pieced together. This title explores who was responsible for the discovery of the earth's history, and details how the study of the history of the earth helped define a new branch of science called geology. Num Pages: 732 pages, 145 halftones, 34 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2182.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 732
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226731131
- ISBN
- 9780226731131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.78
€ 41.99
€ 32.78
Paperback. Part of the excitement in boundary-layer meteorology is the challenge associated with turbulent flow - one of the unsolved problems in classical physics. This book captures the flavor of the challenges and the excitement associated with the study of the atmospheric boundary layer. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 684 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027727695
- ISBN
- 9789027727695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 332.69€ 325.24
€ 332.69
€ 325.24
Hardcover. When the Greek island of Santorini, classically known as Thera, dramatically erupted in 1613 BC 13 years, it produced one of the largest explosions ever witnessed, thereby possibly giving rise to the legend of Atlantis. This work not only gives a comprehensive overview of the volcanic island and its past, but also reports on the discoveries. Num Pages: 312 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: HDDK; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 208 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1344.
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779345058
- ISBN
- 9788779345058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.12
€ 56.12
Paperback. This new edition of the classic text by Aki and Richards has at last been updated throughout to systematically explain key concepts in seismology. Now in one volume, the book provides a unified treatment of seismological methods that will be of use to advanced students, seismologists, and scientists and engineers working in all areas of seismology. Num Pages: 700 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publisher
- University Science Books,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 700
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891389634
- ISBN
- 9781891389634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.38
€ 107.38
Hardcover. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118947401
- ISBN
- 9781118947401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.57
€ 225.57
Paperback. Survival narrative meets scientific, natural and social history in the riveting story of a volcanic disaster. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 pages of illustrations; 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJPN; JFFC; JKSR; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353587
- ISBN
- 9780393353587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.65
€ 17.99
€ 17.65
Paperback. The atmosphere is critical to climate change. It can amplify shifts in the climate system, and also mitigate them. This primer offers a short, reader-friendly introduction to these atmospheric processes and how they work. It looks at how our climate system receives energy from the sun and sheds it by emitting infrared radiation back into space. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 halftones. 21 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143750
- ISBN
- 9780691143750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.19
€ 43.99
€ 31.19
Paperback. Vegetation Description and Data Analysis: A Practical Approach, Second Edition is a fully revised and up-dated edition of this key text. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: PS; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 428
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471490937
- ISBN
- 9780471490937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
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€ 11.28
€ 13.99
€ 11.28
Paperback. This book is designed for first- and second-year university students (and their instructors) in earth science, environmental science, and physical geography degree programmes worldwide. The summaries at the end of each section constitute essential reading for policy makers and planners. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118708514
- ISBN
- 9781118708514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.83
€ 55.83
Paperback. Introduction to Physical Hydrology explores the principal rules that govern the flow of water by considering the four major types of water: atmospheric, ground, soil, and surface. It gives insights into the major hydrological processes, and shows how the principles of physical hydrology inform our understanding of climate and global hydrology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 180 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199296842
- ISBN
- 9780199296842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.67
€ 70.67
Paperback. John Mason considers the essence of mineralogy in a clear and logical manner from basic mineral chemistry of minerals to the classification of the mineral kingdom and mineral occurrences. Series: Introducing Earth and Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 221 x 7. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780460284
- ISBN
- 9781780460284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.87
€ 28.87
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€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060548315
- ISBN
- 9780060548315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. The new edition of Arid Zone Geomorphology aims to encapsulate the advances that have been made in recent years in the investigation and explanation of landforms and geomorphological processes in drylands. Editor(s): Thomas, David S. G. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1362.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 648
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470519097
- ISBN
- 9780470519097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.36
€ 83.36
Hardback. Most practitioners within wind energy have only a very basic knowledge about meteorology, leading to a lack of understanding of one of the most fundamental subjects in wind energy. This book will therefore provide an easy-to-understand introduction to the subject of meteorology, as seen from the viewpoint of wind energy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RBP; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118913444
- ISBN
- 9781118913444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.21
€ 101.21
Paperback. A concise, non-mathematical, full-color introduction to modern climatology, covering the key topics of climate science for intermediate undergraduate students. Num Pages: 271 pages, 20 b/w illus. 110 colour illus. 108 exercises. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107620490
- ISBN
- 9781107620490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.39
€ 83.39
Paperback. A concise, illustrated introduction to the geology of Scotland. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RBG; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Birlinn General
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780271514
- ISBN
- 9781780271514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 55 halftones, 38 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PD; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151399
- ISBN
- 9780231151399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43