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Hardback. This text is based on the 1997 Kongsberg seminar, organized by the Department of Geology at the University of Oslo. The seminar brought together scientists from various disciplines involved in the study of growth and dissolution of minerals and pattern formation in geosystems. Editor(s): Jamtveit, B.; Meakin, Paul. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412832406
- ISBN
- 9780412832406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.45
€ 193.45
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
€ 193.42
€ 193.42
Hardback. Discusses the controls and consequences that processes in the Earth's mantle have on mineralising events in the crust. This book provides an overview of the relationship between mantle processes, associated igneous activities, such as the impressive continental flood basalts and the emplacement of layered igneous complexes. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412811401
- ISBN
- 9780412811401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.56
€ 242.56
Hardback. Provides an understanding of the interaction between the emission of nitrogen, its deposition and impact on the components of natural and semi-natural ecosystems. The work includes chapters that deal with the factors and processes related to nitrogen deposition and soils, non-forest vegetation communities, forest ecosystems, and surface waters. Editor(s): Langan, Simon J. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RBGK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412810404
- ISBN
- 9780412810404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.18
€ 123.18
Hardback. Discussing various aspects of offshore surveying, this book provides algorithms necessary to develop complete software suites, and gives a number of quality control criteria. It is suitable for professional surveyors, offshore engineers and geophysicists, hydrographic surveyors, seismic navigators and operations geophysicists. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 997.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412805509
- ISBN
- 9780412805509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.89
€ 188.89
Hardback. Summarizes and presents the developments in the field of cavity expansion theory and its applications in geomechanics. This book is suitable for civil, mining, and petroleum engineers who are interested in cavity expansion methods, and for students and researchers in the fields of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering. Num Pages: 401 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799907
- ISBN
- 9780412799907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.06
€ 188.06
Hardback. The granitic rocks outcrop abundantly throughout the continents, often forming the cores of mountain chains. Granites for the most part are produced by melting in the deep crust. There is still much to discover, especially concerning the physics and chemistry of the processes of granite generation. This book aims to highlight the existing enigmas. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412758607
- ISBN
- 9780412758607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.02
€ 193.02
Hardback. Introduces the concepts and methods of spatial statistics to geologists and engineers working with oil and gas data, and covers the commonly encountered geostatistical methods for estimation and simulation. This book includes such topics as calculation and modeling of semivariograms, linear methods of kriging, cokriging, and nonlinear methods. Series: Computer Methods in the Geosciences. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412757808
- ISBN
- 9780412757808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Hardback. The capability of modern seismic systems to monitor incremental coseismic stress and strain within a rockmass makes the early detection of instabilities a real possibility. This title describe developments in the field of quantitative monitoring and interpretation of seismic activity in mines. Editor(s): Mendecki, A.J. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412753008
- ISBN
- 9780412753008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.17
€ 248.17
Hardback. The movement of fluids through rocks has profound consequences for the transport of heat and matter within the Earth. This book brings together review and research articles united by the theme of deformation-enhanced fluid transport, with the aim of emphasizing the many common roots of this important body of work. Editor(s): Holness, M. Series: Mineralogical Society. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412752902
- ISBN
- 9780412752902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.37
€ 276.37
Hardback. The 2nd edition of this title presents a comprehensive survey of isotopes in the earth sciences. It presents analyses of techniques and applications in unstable geochronology, together with uses of stable isotopes in relation to the unravelling of processes in the lithosphere of the earth. Num Pages: 522 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412752803
- ISBN
- 9780412752803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.38
€ 248.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGG; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 247 x 29. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412750809
- ISBN
- 9780412750809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 146.35
€ 146.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 337 pages, 284 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412742606
- ISBN
- 9780412742606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 156.90
€ 156.90
Encyclopedia of European and Asian Regional Geology
. Ed(S): Moores, Edward M.; Fairbridge, Rhode...
Hardback. Organized alphabetically by country, this encyclopedia provides an overview of the general geology of Europe and Asia, excluding the Arab countries and Israel. It contains articles offering information about the stratigraphy, structure, tectonics and natural resources of each country. Editor(s): Moores, Edward M.; Fairbridge, Rhodes W. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 826 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; RB; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 225 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 826
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412740404
- ISBN
- 9780412740404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 561.43
€ 561.43
Hardback. This text provides a general overview of the main techniques of the electrical methods used in geophysical exploration, with special reference to deep sedimentary basins (which host most of the main oil fields). The emphasis is on concepts, methods, exploration strategy and interpretation. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412737107
- ISBN
- 9780412737107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.45
€ 244.45
Hardback. Presenting a summary of environmental arsenic problems worldwide, containing reports on arsenic exposure in Thailand, Mongolia and China, this volume also presents papers on the arsenic problems in Central Europe, Asia and the USA. Editor(s): Abernathy, C.O.; Calderon, Rebecca L.; Chappell, W.R. Num Pages: 429 pages, 63 line illustrations, 13 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: MMGT; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412734700
- ISBN
- 9780412734700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.50
€ 124.50
Hardback. Based on key papers given at the Kongsberg seminar in 1995, this book covers the subject of fluid flow in rocks and the importance of this mechanism in geochemical transport and in the origin of metamorphic and igneous rocks. Editor(s): Jamtveit, B.; Yardley, Bruce. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412734601
- ISBN
- 9780412734601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.63
€ 247.63
Hardback. Demonstrates the direct link between petroleum, the derivative of organic materials, and ore bodies. This book highlights the common factors between hydrocarbons and mineral concentrations, such as heat sources, migration routes and likely traps. Editor(s): Glikson, Miryam; Mastalerz, Maria. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412733307
- ISBN
- 9780412733307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.02
€ 273.02
Hardback. Marine biological science is studied at the molecular level and although research scientists depend on information gained using molecular techniques. This book introduces the reasons why molecular technology is a useful tool in the study of the oceans, describing the types of techniques that can be used, and why they are useful. Editor(s): Cooksey, K.E. Num Pages: 549 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 549
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412729607
- ISBN
- 9780412729607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.31
€ 244.31
Paperback. Updated for minor corrections, and intended for personal purchase and for advanced students, this volume includes reviews by leading scientists of records of climatic change, and the interpretation of evidence on the human impact on the landscape. Num Pages: 324 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412618604
- ISBN
- 9780412618604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.75
€ 123.75