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Hardcover. This volume describes the results of the Covered Catchment Project at Gardsjon in Sweden. This is a major project in which a large (800m2) roof has been erected under a forest canopy to shelter the soil from the acid rain that falls in that area. Editor(s): Hultberg, Hans; Skeffington, Richard. Num Pages: 484 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471961512
ISBN
9780471961512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.93

Hardback. To review the advancements in acoustic remote sensing of the ocean, an international workshop was held at Carvoeiro, Portugal, in March 1999, bringing together leading international researchers in the field. Based on presentations at this workshop, this title summarizes a range of diverse applications of the field. Editor(s): Caiti, Andrea; Hermand, Jean-Pierre; Jesus, Sergio M. (University of Algarve); Porter, Michael B. (Science Applications International Corporation). Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363057
ISBN
9780792363057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.85

Paperback. Essential technical information for building on expansive soils --complete with practical, proven design methods. Expansive Soils examines factors that influence the design of foundations and pavements built on expansive soils, and explores key design procedures and remedial measures that address these factors effectively. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBGB; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471181149
ISBN
9780471181149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 170.31

Hardback. Series: Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860107743
ISBN
9780860107743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.84

Hardback. Offers a cultural history of the Pacific Northwest volcanoes and the environmental impact of outdoor recreation in this region. It probes the relationship betweenthese volcanoes and regional identity, particularly in the era of mass mountaineering and population growth in the Northwest. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 images. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; RBC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803265479
ISBN
9780803265479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.62

Hardback. This photographically rich volume provides a synthetic overview of a wide sample of Lagerstatten from marine environments reaching back in time to the Precambrian, more than 500 million years ago. These occurrences of exceptional fossil preservation are providing scientists with a new source of evidence to understand how life has evolved in the Earth's oceans. Editor(s): Bottjer, David J.; Etter, Walter; Hagadorn, James W.; Tang, Carol M. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 424 pages, 78 photos, 22 maps, 30 illus. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102544
ISBN
9780231102544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.80

Paperback. This text demonstrates the rich variety of clues to evolution that can be gleaned from the fossil record. Contributors explore modes of development, the tempo of speciation and extinction, and macroevolutionary patterns and trends. Num Pages: 416 pages, 54 halftones, 62 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389318
ISBN
9780226389318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 45.68

Hardback. One of the most important questions we can ask about life is "Does ecology matter?" Most biologists and paleontologists are trained to answer "yes". This book examines the mechanisms by which ecology matters in the context of patterns that play out over millions of years and looks at how ancient environments affected evolution. Editor(s): Allmon, Warren D.; Bottjer, David J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 31 art pieces. BIC Classification: RBX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109949
ISBN
9780231109949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.41

Paperback. Representing current research in evolutionary paleobiology, this book provides an overview of this rapidly changing field. Contributors to this volume present results of original research and aim to provide directions for future studies. Num Pages: 492 pages, 103 line drawings, 23 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389134
ISBN
9780226389134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 46.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Georgescu, M. Dan; Henderson, Charles M. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Dimension: 185 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633219595
ISBN
9781633219595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.17
€ 170.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 257 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231180641
ISBN
9780231180641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Over the years, paleontologists have made tremendous fossil discoveries, which includes an amazing diversity of fossil humans, suggesting we walked upright long before we acquired large brains. This work tackles subjects ranging from flood geology and rock dating to neo-Darwinism and macroevolution. Illustrator(s): Buell, Carl. Num Pages: 408 pages, 208 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1224. What the Fossils Say and Why it Matters. 408 pages, 208 illus. Illustrator(s): Buell, Carl. Over the years, paleontologists have made tremendous fossil discoveries, which includes an amazing diversity of fossil humans, suggesting we walked upright long before we acquired large brains. This work tackles subjects ranging from flood geology and rock dating to neo-Darwinism and macroevolution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 30. Weight: 1212.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139625
ISBN
9780231139625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 799.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632964
ISBN
9780691632964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.49

Paperback. This book, widely praised for its coverage and approach in describing and illustrating 14 well known fossil sites from around the world, is now full updated with 6 new chapters and many new colour illustrations. A beautifully illustrated study of fossil sites from different periods providing a picture of the evolution of ecosystems down the ages. Num Pages: 304 pages, 460 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Manson Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840761603
ISBN
9781840761603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580891646
ISBN
9781580891646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Er-Raki, Salah. Num Pages: 213 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
213
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624171383
ISBN
9781624171383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.17
€ 171.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 1829 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 1206 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; PSAF; RBGB; RBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 79. Weight in Grams: 5148.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
1829
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319135113
ISBN
9783319135113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 536.60

Hardback. Series: Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860106692
ISBN
9780860106692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Ramkumar, Mu.; Menier, David. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9780128127209
ISBN
9780128127209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Joulia, J.P.; etc. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Graham & Trotman Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853334788
ISBN
9781853334788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.23

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