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hardcover. Global change is caused mainly by climatic variation and change and activities of human societies. This book aims to describe these facts from the various space scales - global, regional and local - and addresses many of the issues raised in the debate on climate change. Editor(s): Yoshino, Masatoshi. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343240
- ISBN
- 9780792343240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.40
€ 202.40
Climates and Societies - A Climatological Perspective
. Ed(S): Yoshino, Masatoshi; Domros, Manfred;...
Paperback. Editor(s): Yoshino, Masatoshi; Domros, Manfred; Douguedroit, Annick; Paszynski, J.; Nkemdirim, L.C. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RGW; RP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048147724
- ISBN
- 9789048147724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
This comprehensive introduction, complete with free, networkable CD-ROM, integrates climatology and meteorlogy to study the atmosphere. Includes many illustrations and case studies and additional interactive material on the CD-ROM. Num Pages: 464 pages, 264 line drawings, 64 tables, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415125208
- ISBN
- 9780415125208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.67
€ 110.67
Hardcover. This book fills a significant gap in the climatological literature; comprehensive assessment of the climates of the southern hemisphere. It is the first book of its type to provide a consolidated view of the climates of southern Africa, Australia, South America and Antarctica, addressing past and future climates as well as those in the present. Series: Belhaven Studies in Climatology. Num Pages: 318 pages, figures, table, plates, index. BIC Classification: 1MT; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 201 x 23. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471949268
- ISBN
- 9780471949268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.74
€ 247.74
Climatic and Environmental History of Isla De Los Estados, Argentina
Fernandez, Marilen; Ponce, Juan Federico
Paperback. Contains different historical, social and natural aspects of this remote island and includes chapters about: the scientific and historical background; physiographic data, with a topographical and hydrological description; climate and oceanographic circulation; vegetation; geology, including stratigraphy, structure and geological history. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 139 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; RBP; RGB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 145 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743625
- ISBN
- 9789400743625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.74
€ 78.74
Hardback. Covers such diverse areas as shifts in precipitation patterns in a global climate, the implications for floods or drought, and considerations of managing water resources stressed by poor management practices, overexploitation, and climatic change. This book is intended for advanced academic research, from PhD or post-doctoral levels and beyond. Editor(s): Beniston, Martin. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004445
- ISBN
- 9781402004445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.72
€ 259.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Beniston, Martin. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048159444
- ISBN
- 9789048159444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.92
€ 251.92
Climatic Change and Global Warming of Inland Waters
. Ed(S): Goldman, Charles R.; Kumagai, Michio...
Effects of global warming on the physical, chemical, ecological structure and function and biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems are not well understood and there are many opinions on how to adapt aquatic environments to global warming in order to minimize the negative effects of climate change. Editor(s): Goldman, Charles R.; Kumagai, Michio; Robarts, Richard D. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119968665
- ISBN
- 9781119968665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 166.51
€ 166.51
Paperback. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFH; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048166435
- ISBN
- 9789048166435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
hardcover. This volume provides an in-depth view of past, present and potential future climatic change in mountain regions, and in particular on the mechanisms which are responsible for this change. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Beniston, Martin; Bradley, R. S.; Diaz, Henry F. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 36:3-4, 1997
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346784
- ISBN
- 9780792346784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.30
€ 195.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Beniston, Martin; Bradley, Raymond S. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048148905
- ISBN
- 9789048148905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
Climatic Changes and Water Resources in the Middle East and North Afri...
. Ed(S): Zereini, Fathi; Hotzl, Heinz
Paperback. Dedicated to priority topics related to the impact of climate change on water resources in a water-scarce region, this book uses different case studies under three key headings, including water resources and management. Contributions come from 64 individuals. Editor(s): Zereini, Fathi; Hotzl, Heinz. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 552 pages, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098710
- ISBN
- 9783642098710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.04
€ 252.04
Hardback. Editor(s): Morner, Nils-Axel; Karlen, W. Num Pages: 667 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 667
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027717795
- ISBN
- 9789027717795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.85
€ 253.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Morner, Nils-Axel; Karlen, W. Num Pages: 667 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 667
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048183999
- ISBN
- 9789048183999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.57
€ 253.57
Climatic Variability in Sixteenth Century Europe and its Social Dimens...
. Ed(S): Pfister, Christian; Brazdil, Rudolf;...
Hardback. A multidecadal cooling is known to have occurred in Europe in the final decades of the sixteenth-century. It is open to debate as to what might have caused the underlying shifts in atmospheric circulation and how these changes affected societies. This book argues that witches at that time were burnt as scapegoats for climatic change. Editor(s): Pfister, Christian; Brazdil, Rudolf; Glaser, Rudiger. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359340
- ISBN
- 9780792359340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.13
€ 201.13
Climatic Variability in Sixteenth-century Europe and Its Social Dimens...
. Ed(S): Pfister, Christian; Brazdil, Rudolf;...
Paperback. Editor(s): Pfister, Christian; Brazdil, Rudolf; Glaser, Rudiger. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; KCA; RBK; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048153060
- ISBN
- 9789048153060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
Climatic Variations and Forcing Mechanisms of the Last 2000 Years
. Ed(S): Jones, Philip Douglas; Bradley, Raym...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Climatic Variations and Forcing Mechanisms of the Last 2000 Years", held at Il Ciocco, Lucca, Italy, October 3-7, 1994 Editor(s): Jones, Philip Douglas; Bradley, Raymond Stephen; Jouzel, Jean. Series: NATO ASI Subseries I. Num Pages: 653 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RBP; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1009.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 653
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642647000
- ISBN
- 9783642647000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.39
€ 131.39
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, First Course of the International School of Climatology, Erice, Sicily, Italy, March 9-21, 1980 Editor(s): Berger, Andre L. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 795 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 795
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027713001
- ISBN
- 9789027713001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.46
€ 255.46
Hardcover. Editor(s): Herveoux, Adam; Suthland, Eric. Num Pages: 169 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621003229
- ISBN
- 9781621003229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.83€ 116.23
€ 168.83
€ 116.23
Paperback. Climatology -- particularly the study of difficult and demanding weather conditions -- is of major importance to pilots now that aeroplanes fly over previously unavailable routes such as the North Pole and take direct routes over very large oceans. Num Pages: 296 pages, 100. BIC Classification: RBP; TRPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632052950
- ISBN
- 9780632052950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.85
€ 108.85