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Paperback. Offers an overview of the aspects of geology that are most significant to civil engineers. This title covers sections that include those devoted to the main rock types, weathering, ground investigation, rock mass strength, failures of old mines, subsidence on peats and clays, sinkholes on limestone and chalk, and water in landslides. Num Pages: 104 pages, 75 black & white tables, 25 colour illustrations, 180 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: RBG; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415469609
ISBN
9780415469609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164481
ISBN
9780231164481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

hardcover. Drawing together the work of 25 nematologists from 12 countries, this book examines the taxonomy and ecology of freshwater nematodes. The book also summarizes previous work in the area and indicates avenues for future research. Overall, the book provides a synthesis of the subject. Editor(s): Eyualem-Abebe (University of New Hampshire, USA); Traunspurger, W. (University of Bielefeld, Germany); Andrassy, I. (University of Budapest, Hungary). Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1769.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
Publication date
2006
SKU
V9780851990095
ISBN
9780851990095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.42

Hardback. The Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), focus of this special publication, is a prolific hydrocarbon region and both exploration and production activity remains high to this day with a positive production outlook. Editor(s): Martinius, Allard W.; Ravnas, R.; Howell, J. A.; Steel, R. J.; Wonham, J. P. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 712 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 213 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118920466
ISBN
9781118920466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.20

Hardback. The marine Eocene-Oligocene transition of 34 million years ago was a critical turning point in Earth's climatic history, when the warm, high-diversity 'greenhouse' world of the early Eocene ceded to the glacial, 'icehouse' conditions of the early Oligocene. This book surveys the advances in stratigraphic and paleontological research. Editor(s): Prothero, Donald R.; Ivany, Linda C.; Nesbitt, Elizabeth A. Num Pages: 560 pages, 186 line, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127165
ISBN
9780231127165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 151 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251921442
ISBN
9788251921442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.27

Paperback. This is a unique collection of reviews of the significance of geochemistry in the earth sciences, with contributions from a range of internationally distinguished scientists. It deals with both the historical contribution and the current and likely future importance of the subject in dealing with key environmental issues. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193375
ISBN
9781405193375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.22

Paperback. Explores the causes and effects of ice ages that have gripped our planet throughout its history, from earliest known glaciations. Following development of scientific ideas about these dramatic events, the author traces the lives of many brilliant and intriguing characters who have contributed to evolving understanding of how ice ages come about. Num Pages: 278 pages, 14 line illustrations, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396. The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages. 278 pages, illustrations. Explores the causes and effects of ice ages that have gripped our planet throughout its history, from earliest known glaciations. Following development of scientific ideas about these dramatic events, the author traces the lives of many brilliant and intriguing characters who have contributed to evolving understanding of how ice ages come about. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBGF. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 17. Weight: 392.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
278
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, With a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275928
ISBN
9780520275928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.64

Hardcover. This volume considers functional morphology and parallels the established Belhaven palaeontological studies. It concentrates on the taxonomic groups that are of interest to palaeontologists and also includes substantial material on recent invertebrates as well as fossils. Editor(s): Savazzi, Enrico. Num Pages: 718 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 192 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
718
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977766
ISBN
9780471977766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 724.38

Paperback. Meeting the need for teaching material suitable for students of atmospheric science and courses on atmospheric radiation, this textbook covers the fundamentals of emission, absorption, and scattering of electromagnetic radiation from ultraviolet to infrared and beyond. Num Pages: 490 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527405039
ISBN
9783527405039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.99
€ 109.16

Paperback. This book is the first to set out a coherent set of principles that underpin geobiology, and will act as a foundational text that will speed the intellectual dissemination of those principles. Editor(s): Knoll, Andrew H.; Canfield, Don E.; Konhauser, Kurt O. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405187527
ISBN
9781405187527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 36 line illus. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 175 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118925
ISBN
9780691118925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.76
€ 97.51

Paperback. This major revision of a bestselling text shows that soil is three--dimensional and dynamic. This concept is developed in the first two chapters and is built on throughout the book. Num Pages: 384 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
8th
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471522799
ISBN
9780471522799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 308.67

Hardcover. The book clearly explains the concepts of the drilling engineering and presents the existing knowledge ranging from the history of drilling technology to well completion. Series: Wiley-Scrivener. Num Pages: 786 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 263 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470878170
ISBN
9780470878170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 286.43

Hardcover.

Written by some of the world s most renowned petroleum andenvironmental engineers, Petrophysics: The Fundamentals of Oiland Gas Revervoirs is the first book to offer the practicingengineer and engineering student these new cutting-edge techniquesfor prediction and forecasting in petroleum engineering andenvironmental management. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGL; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118344477
ISBN
9781118344477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.73

Paperback. Fundamentals of Weather and Climate offers an engaging and insightful treatment of the behaviour of the lower atmosphere, and takes a quantitative approach to describing the mechanisms underlying this behaviour. Num Pages: 661 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
661
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199215423
ISBN
9780199215423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ulusoy, Ulku; Kundu, Himansu Kumar. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour tables & charts. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567953
ISBN
9781604567953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.32
€ 108.92

Paperback. Contains a wealth of information for practical gardeners. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RBGB; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643066779
ISBN
9780643066779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Hardcover. This is the first and only book that explains in non-technical terms how to use pocket, portable and laboratory instruments to identify diamonds and coloured gems and to separate them from imitations and 'look-alikes'. Num Pages: 288 pages, 76 colour illustrations, 43 line drawings, 48 b&w illustrations, 16 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; PNV; RBGK; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719802515
ISBN
9780719802515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.54

Hardcover. Series: Analytical Methods in Earth and Environmental Science. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118708248
ISBN
9781118708248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.53

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