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Hardcover. This book reviews recent advances in geology and hydrodynamics in an effort to promote increased dialogue between sedimentary geologists, geomorphologists and hydrodynamicists. It focuses initially on hydrodynamics of turbulent flow, followed by two and three dimensional flow through straight and curved channels and flow over bed topography. Editor(s): Carling, P.A.; Dawson, Martin. Num Pages: 546 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD; RBGH; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471953302
ISBN
9780471953302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 459.18

Hardback. Editor(s): Zhang, Weiying. Num Pages: 157 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNC; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402409314
ISBN
9789402409314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardcover. 212 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Mycorrhizal symbioses are widespread and fundamental components of terrestrial ecosystems and have shaped plant evolution. This book features such topics as plant/fungal communication, the interaction of mycorrhizal fungi with other soil microorganisms, and the use of mycorrhizal fungi in plant-production systems. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSTS; RBGB. Dimension: 289 x 227 x 19. Weight: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935863
ISBN
9781845935863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.68

Hardcover. Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Development Series, Volume 15. Advances in Near-surface Seismology and Ground-penetrating Radar (SEG Geophysical Developments Series No. 15) is a collection of original papers by renowned and respected authors from around the world. Editor(s): Miller, Richard D.; Bradford, John H.; Holliger, Klaus. Series: Geophysical Development Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 225 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
American Association of Petroleum Geologists United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560802242
ISBN
9781560802242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.83

Hardback. Based on the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Lisbon, Portugal, June 18-29, 1990 Editor(s): Neves, E.Maranha Das. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312673
ISBN
9780792312673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 358.08

Paperback. Focuses on advances in quantifying and interpreting heterogeneities in lithosperic structures and earthquake behavior. This title provides a combination of reviews, methodological studies and applications on topics related to Keiiti Aki's contributions. It discusses subjects that include research associated with dynamic earthquake rupture. Editor(s): Ben-Zion, Yehuda; Lee, William Hung Kan. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375799
ISBN
9783764375799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Hardback. Series: Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860107736
ISBN
9780860107736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.49

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
€ 13.39

hardcover. Recounts the cutthroat competition and back stabbing that were often part of the media-highlighted race to find the oldest hominid fossil. The author weaves the story in the rich fabric of Ethiopian society and politics, the plight of the regions people, and the international maneuverings for control of the fossil finds. Num Pages: 404 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HD; PD; PSXE; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Copernicus United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780387987422
ISBN
9780387987422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.65

paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Copernicus Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475788211
ISBN
9781475788211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.20

Hardback. Based on keynote addresses presented at the International Aeolian Conference in Oxford in July 1998, this book is the latest title in the British Geomorphological Research Group series. Editor(s): Goudie, Andrew S.; Livingstone, Ian; Stokes, Stephen. Series: British Geomorphological Research Group Symposia Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471985730
ISBN
9780471985730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 408.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118945667
ISBN
9781118945667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.40

Hardback. This book should be of interest to postgraduate and professional earth scientists. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412297007
ISBN
9780412297007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.01

paperback. The fascinating story of how a harsh terrain that resembled modern Anarctica has been transformed gradually into the forests, grasslands, and wetlands we know today". . . . offers a chance to travel through 20,000 years of environmental change from varied perspectives".--Robert T. Lackey, Bioscience. Photographs. Num Pages: 376 pages, 259 line drawings, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KB; PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226668123
ISBN
9780226668123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Hardback. Provides an empirical and interdisciplinary study of water markets in Chile. This book combines law, political economy, and geography to analyze the disadvantages, problems, and contexts of water markets. It is suitable for those who are interested in property rights and market-friendly environmental policies. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792382270
ISBN
9780792382270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.18

Hardback. A study of the various chronometric techniques for dating Quaternary rocks. By means of numerous case studies, taken from archaeology and geology, the potential and limitation of these techniques are demonstrated. The book is intended for the interested layman, as well as scientists and students. Translator(s): Schiegl, S. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 484 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGF; RBGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540634362
ISBN
9783540634362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.20

Hardback. Accessible to scientist and general reader alike, this definitive history and synthesis serves as a complete source of information for all of the methods, ancient and modern, used to derive the age of the earth. Num Pages: 492 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PH; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 869.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804715690
ISBN
9780804715690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.05

hardcover. While addressing the issues of using groundwater in agriculture for irrigation in the developing world, this book discusses the problems associated with the degradation and overexploitation of using it. It explores the practiced and potential methods for its management in the context of agricultural development. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845931728
ISBN
9781845931728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Hardback. Developed from three workshops held as part of the EU Concerted Action SAGA: Sustainable Agricultural Use of Aquifers in Southern Europe: Integration between Agricultural and Water Management Policies'. This book brings together researchers working in different fields to provide knowledge about interlinkages between agriculture and groundwater. Editor(s): Dosi, Cesare. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368052
ISBN
9780792368052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.91

hardcover. This text is a collection of reviews of global problems of diffuse water pollution from agriculture, which affects the water quality of rivers, lakes, resevoirs and the oceans. It is aimed at researchers and advanced level students as a reference book. Editor(s): Haygarth, P.; Jarvis, S. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQSW; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995458
ISBN
9780851995458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.48

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