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Earth sciences
Paperback. This ethnographic study of prostitution in the metropolitan city of Dalian, China, explores the lives of rural migrant women working as karaoke bar hostesses, delving into the interplay of gender politics, nationalism, and power relationships that inhere in practices of birth control, disease control, and control of women's bodies. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JHM; JHMC; PNN; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349380466
- ISBN
- 9781349380466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.07
€ 64.07
Hardback. This work explores how the motion and interaction of fresh and salt water determine the salinity within a particular estuary, and thereby the balance of all living and nonliving resources there. Series: Contemporary Issues in Science and Society. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPF; PSPM; RBKC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896031555
- ISBN
- 9780896031555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.96
€ 130.96
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Science and Society. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461289135
- ISBN
- 9781461289135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.12
€ 124.12
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Science and Society. Num Pages: 643 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 947.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 643
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461258285
- ISBN
- 9781461258285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 222.52
€ 222.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Crane, Julian R.; Solomon, Ashton E. Num Pages: 329 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608768592
- ISBN
- 9781608768592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.77€ 198.51
€ 294.77
€ 198.51
Paperback. An estuary is the tidal mouth of a large river, and is a marine area where freshwater and saltwater meet. This book examines the physical aspects of estuaries, and has been updated to include new research on sediment dynamics, estuarine mixing mechanisms, effects of global warming, and mathematical modeling of estuarine physics. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKC; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471974710
- ISBN
- 9780471974710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.03
€ 101.03
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
€ 79.77
€ 79.77
Paperback. A work on extracting and using rock and paleomagnetic data in archaeological, geological, and geophysical applications. It describes both the theory and the practice of paleomagnetism, covering topics such as the basics of magnetism, geomagnetic fields, how rocks become magnetized, and the various ways of analyzing the magnetism of rocks. Num Pages: 512 pages, 267 color illustrations, 25 tables. BIC Classification: PHK; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520260313
- ISBN
- 9780520260313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.43€ 46.48
€ 59.43
€ 46.48
Paperback. Only textbook to cater for introductory courses in soil science. Provides an affordable concise overview of soil science. Learning exercises and chapter summaries enhance usability. Annotated suggestions for further reading. Based on proven and successful modular course structure. Emphasis on readability and interactive learning. Num Pages: 208 pages, 113 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632048854
- ISBN
- 9780632048854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.75
€ 56.75
Paperback. * An accessible, student-friendly introduction to mathematics for geoscientists . * A concise text that provides the student with the essential maths necessary to complete an undergraduate degree in Geosciences. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470971949
- ISBN
- 9780470971949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.09
€ 50.09
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€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Dover Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486451008
- ISBN
- 9780486451008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.84
€ 11.84
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Autrum, Hansjochem. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MB; PS; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1960
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663163794
- ISBN
- 9783663163794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.38
€ 70.38
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PH; RBG; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Spektrum Akademischer Verlag United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783827430809
- ISBN
- 9783827430809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.52
€ 80.52
Hardback. Editor(s): Prothero, Donald R.; Berggren, William A. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 584 pages, 200 illus. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691633954
- ISBN
- 9780691633954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.00
€ 364.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Prothero, Donald R.; Berggren, William A. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 584 pages, 200 illus. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691604954
- ISBN
- 9780691604954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.81€ 94.44
€ 124.81
€ 94.44
Hardback. Synthesizes the research of specialists into a comprehensive review of the application of environmental tracers to the study of soil water and groundwater flow. This book covers ionic tracers, noble gases, chlorofluorocarbons, tritium, chlorine-36, oxygen-18, deuterium, and isotopes of carbon, strontium, sulphur and nitrogen. Editor(s): Cook, Peter G.; Herczeg, Andrew L. Num Pages: 529 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RN; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 529
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377078
- ISBN
- 9780792377078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 368.47
€ 368.47
Hardcover. Editor(s): Webber, Vincent L. Num Pages: 112 pages, tables & b/w photos. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606929841
- ISBN
- 9781606929841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.47€ 80.34
€ 116.47
€ 80.34
Environmental Remediation Technologies for Metal-Contaminated Soils
. Ed(S): Hasegawa, Hiroshi; Rahman, Ismail Md...
Hardback. Editor(s): Hasegawa, Hiroshi; Rahman, Ismail Md. Mofizur; Rahman, Mohammad Azizur. Num Pages: 262 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RBGB; RNF; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431557586
- ISBN
- 9784431557586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.81
€ 125.81
Paperback. * An introduction to physics in the context of societal problems as energy, pollution, climate change and finite resources of fossil fuels and uranium. * Emphasis in the book will be on physics, on the concepts and principles that help in understanding the ways to produce energy or to mitigate climate change. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour. BIC Classification: PH; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470666760
- ISBN
- 9780470666760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32