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Hardback. The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) disaster that occurred in Ukraine on April 26, 1986, was one of the most devastating inhuman history. This book focuses on the consequences of groundwater contamination from nuclear disasters and assists with assessing the risks associated with contamination and developing effective remediation technologies. Editor(s): Faybishenko, Boris; Nicholson, Thomas J. Series: Special Publications. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; RBKF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118962190
- ISBN
- 9781118962190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.86
€ 85.86
Hardcover. Covers groundwater's role in the hydrologic cycle and in water supply, contamination, and construction issues. This book is suitable for students and instructors in the geosciences (with focuses in hydrology, hydrogeology, and environmental science), and as a reference work for professional researchers. Num Pages: 692 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBKF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1544.
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123847058
- ISBN
- 9780123847058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.76
€ 109.76
Hardcover. Modeling the occurrence and behaviour of groundwater is a critical aspect to any groundwater studies, whether they're being done to plan a clean-up project or in the preliminary site studies for a planned future development. This book defines what GIS is, how to perform it, and how to use GIS technology in modeling groundwater. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471084983
- ISBN
- 9780471084983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.57
€ 188.57
Paperback. * Provides a thorough introduction to all aspects of groundwater systems and their management. * Uses straightforward language to explain the origins, nature and behaviour of subsurface water. * Draws on case studies and cutting-edge research from around the world. * Assumes little mathematical experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, 70. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405121439
- ISBN
- 9781405121439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.71
€ 95.71
Hardcover. Groundwater is a vital source of water throughout the world. This book describes advances in both conceptual and numerical modelling. It gives insights into interpretation of field information, development of conceptual models, use of computational models based on analytical and numerical techniques, assessment of adequacy of models, and more. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBG; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470850046
- ISBN
- 9780470850046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.98
€ 218.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 209 b/w illus, 33 tables & 40 colour illus. BIC Classification: 3JM; RBK; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Orignial
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935778103
- ISBN
- 9781935778103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.57
€ 52.99
€ 34.57
Num Pages: 456 pages, 209 b/w illus, 33 tables & 40 colour illus. BIC Classification: 3JM; RBK; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935778110
- ISBN
- 9781935778110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.63€ 50.67
€ 71.63
€ 50.67
Hardcover. Groundwater Age is the first book of its kind that incorporates and synthesizes the state-of-the-art knowledge about the business of groundwater dating - including historical development, principles, applications, various methods, and likely future progress in the concept. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PN; RBG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471718192
- ISBN
- 9780471718192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.20
€ 219.20
Hardcover. Up-to-date coverage and a unique, multidisciplinary approach The ongoing effort to protect our valuable ground-water resources necessarily involves scientists and engineers from many disciplines. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 262 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471348528
- ISBN
- 9780471348528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.23
€ 237.23
Hardcover. There has long been a strong collaboration between geologists and archaeologists, and the sub-field of geoarchaeology is well developed as a discipline in its own right. Series: Analytical Methods in Earth and Environmental Science. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HDW; RB; TJKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118949948
- ISBN
- 9781118949948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.95
€ 121.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 120 illus. BIC Classification: RBX; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146609
- ISBN
- 9780231146609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.43
€ 50.43
hardcover. Reviews how vegetation and soils act as naturally occurring buffers which use up the gases responsible for global warming and the greenhouse effect. This book provides information on the importance of these sinks, how they may respond to increased greenhouse gas emissions, how we can protect them and how they can help us mitigate climate change. Editor(s): Reay, Dave; Hewitt, Nick; Smith, K.; Grace, J. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNAL; RBP; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931896
- ISBN
- 9781845931896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.84
€ 197.84
Paperback. In the Pacific Northwest, the river of dominance is the Columbia, and its history is the history of the region. In this book, historians and anthropologists consider a range of topics about the river, from Indian rock art, and ethnobotany on the Columbia to literary and family history, and the creation of an engineered river. Editor(s): Lang, William L. Series: Columbia Northwest Classics S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBT; RBKF; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295977775
- ISBN
- 9780295977775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.26
€ 35.26
Paperback. Series: Discover the Great Plains. Num Pages: 240 pages, 64 images, 10 maps, 1 table, 1 figure, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803249516
- ISBN
- 9780803249516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.09
€ 18.09
Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7 th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world s leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Church, Michael; Biron, Pascale; Roy, Andre. Num Pages: 580 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 196 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470688908
- ISBN
- 9780470688908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 168.68
€ 168.68
Hardback. The graptolites constitute one of the geologically most useful taxonomic groups of fossils for dating rock successions, understanding paleobiogeography and reconstructing plate tectonic configurations in the Lower Palaeozoic. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118515617
- ISBN
- 9781118515617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.19
€ 155.19
Paperback. The graptolites constitute one of the geologically most useful taxonomic groups of fossils for dating rock successions, understanding paleobiogeography and reconstructing plate tectonic configurations in the Lower Palaeozoic. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118515723
- ISBN
- 9781118515723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.97
€ 57.97
Hardcover. Editor(s): Blasik, Miroslava; Hanika, Bogdashka. Num Pages: 153 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 262 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620815663
- ISBN
- 9781620815663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.10€ 156.44
€ 231.10
€ 156.44
Paperback. A lively, critical account of this 'noblest' of metals, examining the scientific and cultural history of gold. Series: Earth. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 illustrations, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: RBGL; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780235776
- ISBN
- 9781780235776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.92
€ 28.92
Hardcover. Written by a leading expert in the field, this volume provides an outstanding review of the potential effects of global warming on river flows and water resources. Series: Water Science S. Num Pages: 234 pages, notes. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 261 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471965992
- ISBN
- 9780471965992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.31
€ 205.31
Paperback. Archer's Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast 2 nd Edition, is the first real text to present the science and policy surrounding climate change at the right level. Accompanying videos, simulations and instructional support makes it easier to build a syllabus to improve and create new material on climate change. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 204 x 8. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470943410
- ISBN
- 9780470943410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.73
€ 107.73
Hardcover. Global Vegetation Dynamics: Concepts and Applications in MC1 model describes the creation in the mid 1990s, architecture, uses, and limitations of the MC1 dynamic global vegetation model (DGVM) that is being used by an increasing number of research groups around the world. Editor(s): Bachelet, Dominique; Turner, David. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119011699
- ISBN
- 9781119011699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.89
€ 203.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123285317
- ISBN
- 9780123285317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.11
€ 125.11
Hardcover. Every decade since 1950 has seen more floods and more wildfires on every continent. Deserts are expanding, coral reefs are dying, fisheries are declining, and hurricanes are strengthening. Global warming has made the Earth sick. This book delivers a diagnosis and a prescription. Num Pages: 352 pages, 118 halftones, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226092041
- ISBN
- 9780226092041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.90
€ 50.90