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Hardback. Stimulated by 'Noah's Flood Hypothesis' proposed by W Ryan and W Pitman in which a catastrophic inundation of the Pontic basin was linked to the biblical story, this title provides overviews of the authors' data and interpretations obtained through empirical scientific approaches. Editor(s): Yanko-Hombach, Valentina (Avalon Institute for Applied Science); Gilbert, Allan S.; Panin, Nicolae; Dolukhanov, Pavel M. Num Pages: 999 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402047749
ISBN
9781402047749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 323.61

Hardcover. The Third Edition of Blue Planet: An Introduction to Earth System Science treats earth science from a systems perspective, showing how the four spheres (lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere) are interrelated. In this edition, significant emphasis is placed on cycling of materials and energy, and interactions among the spheres. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471236436
ISBN
9780471236436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.52

Hardback. An idiosyncratic, richly illustrated guide to Britain's rivers, seas and shores. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786480798
ISBN
9781786480798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

paperback. Editor(s): Gayer, R. A. Num Pages: 322 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1989th Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401076524
ISBN
9789401076524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.84

Paperback. 12,000 years ago - at the height of the Ice Age - many mammals roamed the land. Why are these creatures no longer with us? This book explores the reasons for these extinctions, and provides a tour of mass extinctions throughout earth's history. This is an exploration of the history of life and the importance of humanity as an evolutionary force. Num Pages: 261 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD; PSV; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387985725
ISBN
9780387985725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.19

Paperback. This portrait of the cave bear conveys facts about this animal, including its structure, habits, and society, the Ice Age environment, sexual and racial variations, and extinction. The text also details the relationship between man and bear, and theories surrounding bear-hunting and bear cults. Num Pages: 163 pages, 46 illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231103619
ISBN
9780231103619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Floodplains are highly interesting and complex ecosystems which oscillate between a terrestrial and an aquatic phase. Accordingly, they are inhabited by terrestrial or aquatic animals and plants. The book examines the ecology of one of the largest and most fascinating tropical floodplains: the Amazon River floodplain. Editor(s): Junk, W.J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 551 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; RBKF; RGB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540592761
ISBN
9783540592761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 381.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Junk, Wolfgang J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 551 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; RBKF; RGB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642082146
ISBN
9783642082146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 373.64

Paperback. Suitable for courses covering both physical and historical geology, this book includes three interrelated themes (plate tectonics, organic evolution, and geologic time) that help students understand that Earth is a complex, integrated, and continually changing system. Num Pages: 736 pages, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285733418
ISBN
9781285733418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.74

paperback. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461293729
ISBN
9781461293729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.46

Paperback. The global environmental future is a matter of major scientific and public importance. This book provides an account of the nature of change in the earth's natural environment. It is distinguished by its concern to understand and to link environmental variations at local, regional and planetary scales. Editor(s): Roberts, Neil. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RB; RGB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557862723
ISBN
9781557862723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.45

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute and the 2nd International School of Space Chemistry, Erice, Sicily, Italy, October 20-30, 1991 Editor(s): Greenberg, J. Mayo; Mendoza-Gomez, C.X. (Laboratory Astrophysics, University of Leiden, Netherlands); Pirronello, Valerio (DMFCI, Universite di Catania, Sicily, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PNN; PSB; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401048569
ISBN
9789401048569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 372.65

Hardback. Deals with the processes constituting the cycles of the phosphate and nitrogen compounds in sediment and the phosphate equilibria between the sediment and the overlying water. This book evaluates processes, such as: P-binding onto sediments; fractionation of phosphate in relation to its bioavailability; and more. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402019517
ISBN
9781402019517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048165476
ISBN
9789048165476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Rodez, France, July 2-6, 1984 Editor(s): Drever, James I. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027719621
ISBN
9789027719621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.76

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Rodez, France, July 2-6, 1984 Editor(s): Drever, J. I. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401088558
ISBN
9789401088558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.00

Paperback. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 523 pages, 42 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
523
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642623479
ISBN
9783642623479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.78

Paperback. The contributors look at universalizing discourses concerning young children across the globe, which purport to describe everyone in a scientific and neutral way, but actually create mechanisms through which children are divided and excluded. The contributors to this book employ post-structuralist, postcolonial, and feminist theoretical frameworks. Editor(s): Bloch, Marianne N.; Kennedy, D.; Lightfoot, Theodora; Weyenberg, Dar. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK; JNA; JPQB; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349535675
ISBN
9781349535675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.91
€ 47.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Bloch, M; Kennedy, D; Lightfoot, T; Weyenberg, D. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK; JNA; JPQB; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403974983
ISBN
9781403974983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.21

Hardcover. The climate change problem can only be effectively dealt with if global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions can be reduced substantially. This book explores the nature of the domestic consensus in specific developing countries and the common, converging, diverging and conflicting interests underlying the international consensus. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPQB; RBP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792345770
ISBN
9780792345770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.81

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