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Earth sciences
Paperback. This book details the way in which the world's plant life partly controls its own environment. It explains some of the underlying mechanisms by which life controls how our planet works, the climate, the atmosphere and the oceans. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269059
- ISBN
- 9783642269059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.82
€ 249.82
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- W. H. Freeman
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716737421
- ISBN
- 9780716737421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.61€ 93.49
€ 97.61
€ 93.49
paperback. A step-by-step guide to the assessment of the impacts from, and potential adaptations to, changes of climate that is based on the approach developed by the authors and other scientists for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Num Pages: 176 pages, Figures, tables. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Earthscan Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853832666
- ISBN
- 9781853832666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.70
€ 44.99
€ 44.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939923984
- ISBN
- 9780939923984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.70
€ 47.99
€ 31.70
Paperback. Paleoethnobotany explores the interactions between human beings and plants by examining archaeological evidence. Using different approaches, these essays apply botanical knowledge to studies of archaeological plant remains and apply paleoethnobotany to non-archaeological sources of evidence. Editor(s): Gremillion, Kristen J. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817308278
- ISBN
- 9780817308278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback. Formed by the confluence of the Ocmulgee and Oconee Rivers, the Altamaha is the largest free-flowing river on the East Coast and drains its third-largest watershed. In evocative photography and elegant prose, "Altamaha"" "captures the beauty of this river and offers a portrait of James Holland, who has become its improbable guardian. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNK; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 13. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820343129
- ISBN
- 9780820343129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.72
€ 37.99
€ 35.72
Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences (Wormsloe Founda...
Gray, Julian, Cook, Robert
Flexibound. An illustrated (over 150 color photos), alphabetized record of every mineral (or mineral group) identified in the state. Under each entry is a county-by-county listing of every occurrence known, including both widespread species and obscure ones. Editor(s): Santamaria, Jose. Series: A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 360 pages, 167 colour photographs, 3 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820345581
- ISBN
- 9780820345581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.50
€ 40.99
€ 36.50
Paperback. Explores the mathematical ideas involved in creating and analyzing maps. This book presents the famous problem of mapping the earth. Through the visual context of maps and mapmaking, it shows students how contemporary mathematics can help them to understand and explain the world. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 136 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PB; PHVG; RB; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 8. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821832554
- ISBN
- 9780821832554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.98
€ 57.98
Paperback. This text introduces marine ecology to undergraduate students in biology, zoology, ecology, environment science, natural resources management, marine science and fisheries programmes. Num Pages: 341 pages, b&w colour illustrations, charts, diagrams, graphs. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSAF; RBKC; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868401584
- ISBN
- 9780868401584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.78
€ 48.78
Hardcover. Ideal for non-engineer industry professionals and freshmen-level petroleum engineering students. Devereux introduces the reader to both onshore and offshore drilling operations and technology by covering the entire drilling process from basic geology to managing drilling operations. Num Pages: 337 pages, photographs, line drawings, index. BIC Classification: RBG; THF; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Pennwell Pub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878147625
- ISBN
- 9780878147625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.24
€ 86.24
Hardback. Offers an in-depth examination of the rise and fall of sea levels in the past and the science behind the current data, both measured and projected. The authors also discuss ongoing and potential consequences for natural marine and coastal systems and how we can begin to plan strategically for the inevitable changes. Num Pages: 176 pages, 79 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; RBKC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813062891
- ISBN
- 9780813062891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.71
€ 47.71
Hardcover. This study uses the unlikely story of Georgia's Providence Canyon to recount the larger history of dramatic human-induced soil erosion across the South and to highlight the role that the region and its erosive agricultural history played in the rise of soil science and soil conservation in America. Series: Environmental History and the American South. Num Pages: 264 pages, 38 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; RBGB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820334011
- ISBN
- 9780820334011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.63
€ 40.99
€ 35.63
Paperback. The Flint River is arguably Georgia's most beautiful river, and in terms of the terrain through which it flows on its 344-mile journey, there is not another Georgia river that exposes the river traveler to more diverse vistas. The Flint River User's Guide is a portal to adventure on this spectacular river. Series: Georgia River Network Guidebooks. Num Pages: 256 pages, 175 colour photographs. BIC Classification: RBKF; WN; WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820350523
- ISBN
- 9780820350523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.64
€ 27.99
€ 26.64
Hardback. An encyclopaedic work by authors with extensive experience in Mississippi's surface geology mapping programme. It brings together published work, unpublished work from agency files, and the authors' experience, both in personal field work and in collaboration with experts from around the word. It includes over a thousand images. Num Pages: 692 pages, 1099 black & white/colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3357.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 692
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496803139
- ISBN
- 9781496803139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.43
€ 91.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, maps, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780131424470
- ISBN
- 9780131424470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.13
€ 174.13
Conservation, Ecology and Management of African Freshwaters
. Ed(S): Crisman, Thomas L.; Etc.; Chapman, L...
Paperback. This interdisciplinary study of the disruptions threatening aquatic systems in Africa provides a continent-wide perspective on multidimensional environmental problems in the context of a rapidly expanding human population. Editor(s): Crisman, Thomas L.; etc.; Chapman, Lauren J. (Associate Professor of Zoology, University of Florida, USA); Chapman, A. (Associate Professor of Zoology, University of Florida, USA); Kaufman, Les S. (Associate Professor of Biology, University of Boston, USA). Num Pages: 544 pages, 54 b&w figures, 59 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGF; RNF; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813026008
- ISBN
- 9780813026008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.26
€ 39.26
paperback. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored area. But there is one aspect of human life which this theory fails to account for: chance. The author argues that chance was in fact one of the decisive factors in the evolution of life on this planet, and that, with a flip of coin, everything could have been very different indeed. Num Pages: 352 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; RBX; WN; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099273455
- ISBN
- 9780099273455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
Swiss Competences in River Engineering and Restoration
. Ed(S): Schleiss, Anton J.; Speerli, Jurg; P...
Mixed media pr. Editor(s): Schleiss, Anton J.; Speerli, Jurg; Pfammatter, Roger. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: RBKF; TNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138026766
- ISBN
- 9781138026766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.10
€ 100.10
Paperback. Provides an approach to the analysis of fossils and sediments for students of palaeontology and sedimentology, offering a practical field guide. This edition has been revised to take into account the changes and advances in the subject over the course of the 1990s. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582356252
- ISBN
- 9780582356252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.02
€ 78.02
Hardback. The goal of this book is to provide information on the historical relationship between humans and deltas that will hopefully encourage immediate preparation for coastal management plans in response to the impending inundation of major cities, as a result of global change around the world. Num Pages: 184 pages, 34. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RGBP; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199764174
- ISBN
- 9780199764174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.37
€ 134.37