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Hardcover. Systematically describes and illustrates major ore deposit types, and links deposits to geological settings and the processes behind their formation. Num Pages: 409 pages, 185 b/w illus. 6 tables 30 exercises. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 195 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
409
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107022225
ISBN
9781107022225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.46

Paperback. This extensively updated sixth edition of "The Geology of Oregon" provides a comprehensive treatment of the state's geologic history and includes illustrations, an extensive bibliography, and biographical sketches of notable geologists. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
6, Sixth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870716812
ISBN
9780870716812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Hardback. This monograph attempts to unlock the mechanics of sedimentation, focusing on the production, accumulation and preservation of organic matter in marine and lacustrine sediments. The contributors cover a range of geological ages, as well as temperature and organic matter types. Editor(s): Whelan, Jean; Farrington, John W. Num Pages: 533 pages, illus. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD; RBKC; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
533
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071628
ISBN
9780231071628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.86

Hardcover. A critical, synthetic and comprehensive account offering discussion of early environments, the history of thought on land plant origins, various approaches used to study early plant evolution and the characteristics of green algae. Includes new ideas regarding evolution, comparative studies of fossil plants and carbon availability. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 279 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471615279
ISBN
9780471615279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 332.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 77, 69 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings, 1 maps, 4 black & white ta. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501702440
ISBN
9781501702440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region. Series: British Regional Geology S. Num Pages: 159 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; 1DBKSHJ; RBG; RGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 342. Series: British Regional Geology S. 159 pages, illustrations. Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; 1DBKSHJ; RBG; RGS. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 10. Weight: 340.
Publisher
Stationery Office Books (TSO)
Number of pages
159
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780118801614
ISBN
9780118801614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.35

Paperback. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph S. Num Pages: 92 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Norway
Edition
Number 39
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9788200376590
ISBN
9788200376590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 182 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: BG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923137
ISBN
9780939923137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.65

Paperback. Until 1997, few people had heard of the seasonal current that Peruvians nicknamed El Nino. This book discusses the scientific, political, economic and cultural developments that shaped our perceptions of this force of nature. It outlines the history of El Nino, an innocuous current that appears off the coast of Peru around Christmas time. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 line illus. 1 halftone. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBKC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126227
ISBN
9780691126227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Paperback. Introduces readers to the basics of volcanology. This book follows the author as he descends into the steaming crater of the Soufri re Volcano on the island of St Vincent, as he conducts research on lava flows on the desolate south shore of the Island of Hawaii, and as he struggles to understand the explosion at Mount St Helens. Num Pages: 180 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: BG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070179
ISBN
9780691070179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Hardback. The air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? This title tells an account of the history of atmospheric oxygen on Earth. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 color illus. 20 halftones. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145020
ISBN
9780691145020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.25

Paperback. "Oxygen" is a play about priorities and competition in science and the resulting consequences. The play deals with the discovery of oxygen as well as revolutions - both chemical and political. And "Oxygen" concerns the Nobel Prize. Half of this play with 11 characters takes place in 1777, the other half in 2001. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; PN; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527304134
ISBN
9783527304134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.62

Paperback. Oxygen is the engine of life and evolution. This book explores the impact that oxygen has had on Earth, and the history of life. Explaining the rise of animals and plants, the origin of two sexes, and the evolution of ageing and death, it offers fresh perspectives on our own lives, explaining why we age and what we can do about it. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; PSAJ; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198784937
ISBN
9780198784937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tewles, Kallen B. Num Pages: 197 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920107
ISBN
9781606920107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.22
€ 94.40

Paperback. Palaeobiology: A Synthesis was widely acclaimed both for its content and production quality. Ten years on, Derek Briggs and Peter Crowther have once again brought together over 150 leading authorities from around the world to produce Palaeobiology II. Editor(s): Briggs, Derek; Crowther, Peter R. Num Pages: 600 pages, 206 illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632051496
ISBN
9780632051496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 144.71

Hardcover. A revised edition designed to reflect new developments in the field of paleoecology. It reviews techniques for reconstruction of ancient environments, including the biological, chemical and physical principles of each technique, and provides case studies to describe palaeogeologic procedures. Num Pages: 528 pages, 350 line drawings, charts, diagrams, photographs, tables. BIC Classification: HDDA; RBGG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471857112
ISBN
9780471857112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 565.07

Hardback. Palaeohydrology is the study of how the composition, distribution and movement of water influenced environmental change in the past. Using case studies from Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, this book discusses its contribution in understanding environmental change. Editor(s): Benito, Gerardo; Baker, V. R. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471984658
ISBN
9780471984658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 459.68

Hardcover. With considerable interest in global change, this book provides a general overview of global paleohydrology. The first section provides a global review of the field by exploring real world hydrological scenarios during environmental changes over extensive areas of Europe, America, Africa, Asia and Australasia. Editor(s): Gregory, K.J.; Benito, Gerardo. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470847398
ISBN
9780470847398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 386.59

Paperback. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph S. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Norway
Edition
Number 34
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9788200376491
ISBN
9788200376491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.87

Paperback. Earth's climate has undergone dramatic changes over the geologic timescale. At one extreme, Earth has been glaciated from the poles to the equator for periods that may have lasted millions of years. This title presents the study of such changes and their causes. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 line illus. BIC Classification: RBGF; RBP; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145556
ISBN
9780691145556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

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