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Hardback. Twenty years ago this book demystified well log analysis for students, researchers and practitioners. In the two decades since, the industry has changed enormously. The updated 2nd Edition reviews new technology in logging measurement, and expands the petrophysical applications of measurements. Num Pages: 708 pages, 450 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; THFP; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
728
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402037382
ISBN
9781402037382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.66

Paperback. Examines literary evidence and government and scientific documents to uncover the history of changing attitudes towards wetlands in the American Midwest. This text charts the changes brought about in scientific research agendas, government policies, and farmers' strategies for managing their land. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 35 maps, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCN; RBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226682839
ISBN
9780226682839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.92

Hardback. Shows how insects dominated life on the planet and played a significant role in the life and death of the dinosaurs. Analyzing exotic insects fossilized in Cretaceous amber at three major deposits in Lebanon, Burma, and Canada, this work reconstructs the complex ecology of a hostile prehistoric world inhabited by voracious swarms of insects. Num Pages: 280 pages, 61 color illus. 39 line illus. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124315
ISBN
9780691124315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.01

Hardback. Brings together the geochemical, geophysical and geodynamical approaches to study the processes active during ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) tectonics. This book demarkates the frontier of our understanding of the creation, preservation and exhumation of ultrahigh-pressure rocks. Editor(s): Hacker, Bradley R.; Liou, John G. Series: Petrology and Structural Geology. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412824203
ISBN
9780412824203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; PDX; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801433863
ISBN
9780801433863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.60

Paperback. Stemming from an interdisciplinary convention in 2005 at the Institute for the Studies of the Americas in London, this collection has a strong thematic integrity, but also illustrates the dramatic variety of approaches to the question of modernity. This volume fills the gaps in prior literature on Latin America's experience of modernity. Editor(s): Miller, N.; Hart, S. (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel). Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JHMC; JP; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349538645
ISBN
9781349538645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated, comprehensive, interdisciplinary study of the natural and human elements that comprise the Upper Connecticut River watershed Editor(s): Brown, Rebecca A. Num Pages: 284 pages, 206 illus. (178 colour), 32 colour figures, 51 col. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; 1KBBEV; RBKF; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584657651
ISBN
9781584657651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 halftones. 14 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168784
ISBN
9780691168784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 16 line illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404. Decoding the Past, Anticipating the Future. 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBG. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272712
ISBN
9780520272712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Hardback. Why is the sky blue? Parents don't know what to say when their children ask. This illustrated work answers this ancient and surprisingly complex question. It takes the reader on a historical and scientific journey to show the various ways people in different times and places have explained why the sky looks blue. Translator(s): Stewart, John. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 color plates. 35 halftones. 76 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124537
ISBN
9780691124537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. A unique insider's account of climate change and the diverse ways in which it is understood. Num Pages: 428 pages, 2 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 610. Understanding Controversy, Inaction and Opportunity. 432 pages, 2 b/w illus. 1 table. A unique insider's account of climate change and the diverse ways in which it is understood. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight: 680.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
427
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521727327
ISBN
9780521727327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 100 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; PSB; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761836520
ISBN
9780761836520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.58

Hardback. The biography of a man who came to occupy a major position in the history of North American palaeontology. Using personal letters, archives and accounts from those who knew Matthew, this volume presents a portrait of his excavations, travels, research and family life. Num Pages: 275 pages, 61 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079648
ISBN
9780231079648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.96
€ 72.38

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Waldbronn, Germany, July 5--16, 1993 Editor(s): Cermak, J.E.; Davenport, Alan G.; Plate, Erich J.; Viegas, Domingos X. (Fluid Mechanics Center, University of Coimbra, Portugal). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 794 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
794
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332022
ISBN
9780792332022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 624.95

Hardcover. An introduction to the meteorological boundary conditions for power generation from onshore and offshore wind, this book reviews the derivation of wind laws and wind profile descriptions, and discusses the efficiency of large wind parks and their wakes. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642305221
ISBN
9783642305221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.96

Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Institute of Chemical Engineers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816908639
ISBN
9780816908639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.45

Hardcover. * Promotes a consistent standard for wind assessment across the industry * Accelerates learning process by providing a comprehensive text * Information ranges from fundamentals of wind to cutting edge research topics . Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118022320
ISBN
9781118022320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.83

Paperback / so. Series: Die Wissenschaft. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHVG; RBP; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1917
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663198307
ISBN
9783663198307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Holmes, Mary Anne; O'Connell, Suzanne; Dutt, Kuheli. Series: Special Publications. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 245 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119067856
ISBN
9781119067856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.80
€ 67.77

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

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