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Hardcover. Focuses on the ocean's role in the biogeochemical cycling of selected elements and the impact of humans on the cycling of these elements. This book integrates the research, allowing students to learn concepts in context. It includes coverage of computational aspects. It offers an online companion site, including a study guide, for students. Num Pages: 928 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBKC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 193 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1722.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 928
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780120885305
- ISBN
- 9780120885305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.57
€ 113.57
Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 287 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2016.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351136
- ISBN
- 9780764351136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.34€ 50.79
€ 65.34
€ 50.79
Hardback. Contains contributions from leading researchers on the engineering behaviour of unsaturated soil. This book includes contributions dealing with the measurement of suction, discussions about how pore-water affects the engineering behaviour of soils and the important role played by soil-water characteristic (water retention) curves. Editor(s): Toll, D. G. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002212
- ISBN
- 9781402002212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.53
€ 132.53
Paperback. Modeling Uncertainty in the Earth Sciences highlights the various issues, techniques and practical modeling tools available for modeling the uncertainty of complex Earth systems and the impact that it has on practical situations. The aim of the book is to provide an introductory overview which covers a broad range of tried-and-tested tools. Num Pages: 248 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119992622
- ISBN
- 9781119992622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.09
€ 82.09
Paperback. This book addresses the larger issues being addressed by paleomicrobiology, reviews the technical approaches and controversies attendant upon recovering and sequencing very old DNA, and surveys a number of modern diseases of humans with ancient roots. It will be of very great interest to microbiologists, anthropologists and medical historians. Editor(s): Drancourt, Michel; Raoult, Didier. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSD; PSG; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Amer Society for Microbiology
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555819163
- ISBN
- 9781555819163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.44
€ 90.44
Paperback. A wide-ranging, interdisciplinary look at global changes that may occur over the next fifty years--whether sudden and cataclysmic world-changing events or gradually unfolding trends. Num Pages: 320 pages, 74 figures. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262518222
- ISBN
- 9780262518222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.66
€ 27.99
€ 23.66
Hardback. Loxton and Prothero complete an entertaining, educational, and definitive text on demonstrably false phenomena, presenting both the arguments for and against their existence and systematically challenging the pseudoscience perpetuating their myths. Num Pages: 432 pages, 88 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX; VXQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231153201
- ISBN
- 9780231153201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardcover. Provides an holistic approach to earthquake modeling and prediction. This book studies the lithosphere as a hierarchical nonlinear dissipative system within which the predictability of earthquakes, aftershock activities and the variation of seismic activity can be analyzed. It is aimed at researchers in geophysics and applied mathematics. Editor(s): Keilis-Borok, V. I.; Soloviev, Alexandre A. Series: Springer Series in Synergetics. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 356
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435280
- ISBN
- 9783540435280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.64
€ 134.64
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198798514
- ISBN
- 9780198798514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.50
€ 30.99
€ 22.50
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gupta, V. K.; Rodriguez-Iturbe, Ignacio; Wood, E.F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- 1986th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027722584
- ISBN
- 9789027722584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
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
€ 33.99
€ 24.66
Paperback. This book, widely praised for its coverage and approach in describing and illustrating 14 well known fossil sites from around the world, is now full updated with 6 new chapters and many new colour illustrations. A beautifully illustrated study of fossil sites from different periods providing a picture of the evolution of ecosystems down the ages. Num Pages: 304 pages, 460 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Publisher
- Manson Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840761603
- ISBN
- 9781840761603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ; KND; RBG; RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300226904
- ISBN
- 9780300226904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.54
€ 17.99
€ 14.54
Hardcover. For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate science, this book provides an introduction on the circulations of the atmosphere and ocean and their interaction, with an emphasis on global scales. It discusses the role of the oceans in climate and paleoclimate. Series: International Geophysics. Num Pages: 344 pages, Approx. 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 266 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1512.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Revised 2000 and Thumb Indexed ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780125586917
- ISBN
- 9780125586917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.96
€ 87.96
Hardback. To understand climate change today, we first need to know how Earth s climate changed over the past 450 million years. Finding answers depends upon contributions from a wide range of sciences, not just the rock record uncovered by geologists. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118897393
- ISBN
- 9781118897393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.18
€ 87.18
Paperback. This textbook provides an overview of the origin and preservation of carbonate sedimentary rocks. The focus is on limestones and dolostones and the sediments from which they are derived. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118652732
- ISBN
- 9781118652732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.42
€ 64.42
Paperback. This information--packed volume on marine geophysics has two objectives: to provide a clear comprehensive review of techniques, and to examine what geophysical observations can tell us about the structure and tectonics of the oceans. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; TTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 248 x 26. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 474
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471986942
- ISBN
- 9780471986942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Sajwan, Kenneth S.; Alva, Ashok K.; Keefer, Robert F. Num Pages: 346 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; RBGB; RNP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441934017
- ISBN
- 9781441934017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.60
€ 250.60
Paperback. The graptolites constitute one of the geologically most useful taxonomic groups of fossils for dating rock successions, understanding paleobiogeography and reconstructing plate tectonic configurations in the Lower Palaeozoic. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118515723
- ISBN
- 9781118515723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.06
€ 63.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Sajwan, Kenneth S.; Alva, Ashok K.; Keefer, Robert F. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RNK; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461368649
- ISBN
- 9781461368649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.81
€ 195.81