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Hardback. Suitable for geoscience researcher or student with interests in climate change, paleohydrology, karst geology, and sedimentology, this book synthesizes methods that can be used to decipher complex deposits, and includes chemical deposits (speleothems) as well as clastic sediments. Editor(s): Sasowsky, Ira D. (Dept. Of Geology, University of Akron, OH, USA); Mylroie, John. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2004. Corr. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402053269
- ISBN
- 9781402053269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.93
€ 195.93
Hardback. This book provides an introductory understanding of fluvial geomorphic principles. It examines how these principles can be integrated with geochemical data to cost-effectively characterize, assess and remediate contaminated rivers. Num Pages: 418 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052866
- ISBN
- 9781402052866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.34
€ 69.34
Hardback. A volume that arose out of the success of the first workshop of the Cyprus Institute held in 2005. It is intended not just at scientists and researchers but a much wider audience, including policy makers and politicians. Editor(s): Moniz, Ernest J. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402048586
- ISBN
- 9781402048586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
The Black Sea Flood Question. Changes in Coastline, Climate and Human ...
. Ed(S): Yanko-Hombach, Valentina (Avalon Ins...
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
€ 323.61
Advances in the Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide
. Ed(S): Lombardi, S. (Universita Di Roma "La...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advances in CO2 Geological Sequestration in Eastern and Western European Countries, held in Tomsk, Russia, November 15-18, 2004 Editor(s): Lombardi, S. (Universita di Roma "La Sapienza"); Altunina, L.K. (Siberian Branch - Russian Academy of Sciences); Beaubien, S.E. (Universita di Roma "La Sapienza"). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044700
- ISBN
- 9781402044700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.17
€ 254.17
Hardback. Focuses on how climate affects or affected the biosphere and vice versa both in the present and past. This book features papers that highlight plant responses to atmospheric CO2 increase, to global warming and to increased ultraviolet-B radiation as a result of stratospheric ozone depletion. Editor(s): Rozema, Jelte; Aerts, Rien; Cornelissen, Hans. Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044427
- ISBN
- 9781402044427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.90
€ 201.90
hardcover. Suitable for petroleum geologists, earth scientists (marine geology and geophysics), government departments and institutions concerned with energy resources, this book integrates the knowledge in the fields of hydrate nucleation and growth in permafrost regions and marine sediments. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039713
- ISBN
- 9781402039713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Hardback. One of the major challenges facing humankind is to provide an equitable standard of living for this and future generations. This book represents a major step in assessing the science of climate variability and change, and their likely impacts on agriculture and forestry, with adaptation strategies required to reduce their vulnerability. Editor(s): Salinger, James; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Motha, Raymond P. (United States Department of Agriculture). Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Climatic Change, Vol. 70, Nos. 1-2
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033544
- ISBN
- 9781402033544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.27
€ 196.27
Hardback. Presents a distillation of the collective efforts and results of the world's Metasequoia specialists and enthusiasts. This book, a comprehensive reference source for the genus, reviews what is known about the biology, ecology and physiology of fossil and living Metasequoia, research directions and problems that remain unresolved. Editor(s): LePage, Ben A. (URS Corporation); Williams, Christopher J. (Franklin and Marshall College); Yang, Hong. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 459 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026317
- ISBN
- 9781402026317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
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
€ 199.45
Hardback. A Tribute to the Scientific Work of Pedro Ripa Editor(s): Fuentes, O.U. Velasco; Sheinbaum, J.; Ochoa, J. (Department de Oceanografia Fisica, CICESE, Ensenade, Baja California, Mexico). Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015892
- ISBN
- 9781402015892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.60
€ 196.60
Paperback. Focusing on the field of naturally occurring gas hydrates, this book is designed as an introduction to the field of hydrate science, demonstrating the significance of the hydrate cycle to energy resource potential, seafloor stability, and global climate and climate change, along with other issues. Editor(s): Max, Michael D. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 415 pages, 107 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402013621
- ISBN
- 9781402013621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.19
€ 69.19
Nonstationarities in Hydrologic and Environmental Time Series
Rao, A. Ramachandra; Hamed, K.H.; Chen, Huey-...
Hardback. Presents a number of techniques that have been discussed in the literature concerning the investigation of stationarity, linearity and Gaussianity of hydrologic and environmental times series. These techniques cover different approaches for assessing nonstationarity, ranging from time domain analysis, to frequency domain analysis, and others. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBKC; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012976
- ISBN
- 9781402012976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.65
€ 196.65
Paperback. Bridging the gap between seismology and geodynamics, this book offers fresh perspectives on the physics of the Earth's interior. It looks at Earth in an integrated way, linking the physics of its interior to the geophysical and geodetic techniques that record the ongoing modifications in the shape and gravity field of the planet. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012686
- ISBN
- 9781402012686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.81
€ 131.81
Hardback. The contributions have significantly enhanced the understanding of the SCS-CN method and consequently its application potential. This title intends to present an account of the SCS-CN method and clarify its potential for practical applications. It is of interest to agricultural scientists, agricultural and civil engineers. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011320
- ISBN
- 9781402011320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.64
€ 381.64
Hardcover. Deals with the major terrestrial, algal, and siliceous indicators used in paleolimnology. This title is of interest to seasoned practitioners as well as newcomers to the area of paleolimnology. Editor(s): Smol, J. P. (Dept. of Biology); Last, William M.; Birks, John B. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPF; RBG; RBKF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006814
- ISBN
- 9781402006814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.82
€ 212.82
Integration of Earth Science Research on the Turkish and Greek 1999 Ea...
. Ed(S): Gorur, Naci; Papadopoulos, Gerassimo...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Seminar on Integration of Earth Science Research on the Turkish and Greek 1999 Earthquakes and Needs for Future Cooperative Research, held in Istanbul, Turkey from 14-17 May 2000 Editor(s): Gorur, Naci; Papadopoulos, Gerassimos A. (Institute of Geodynamics, National Observatory of Athens, Greece); Okay, Nilgun. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006548
- ISBN
- 9781402006548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.49
€ 129.49
hardcover. Includes fifteen contributions, five of which are on applications in petroleum science and ten are on mining geostatistics that were presented at the 31st International Geological Congress, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 6-17 August, 2000. Editor(s): Armstrong, M.; Bettini, C. (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Champigny, N. (Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP, Montreal, Canada); Galli, A. (Ecole des Mines de Paris, France); Remacre, A. (UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil). Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004704
- ISBN
- 9781402004704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Paperback. Drawn from a wide range of sources, the statistics in this handbook cover 46 minerals. This edition has been updated to include the latest available figures and prices. Statistics for capacity are given as well as conversion factors between the commonly-traded forms of each mineral. Editor(s): Crowson, Phillip. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM; KN; PNR; RBGK; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349134335
- ISBN
- 9781349134335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.32
€ 129.32
Paperback. The statistics in this book cover 48 minerals and provide information on world reserves, world mine production, reserve/production ratios, world smelter production, world capacity, consumption by country/region, end use patterns, substitutes, technical possibilities, prices, marketing arrangements. Editor(s): Crowson, Phillip. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; PDZ; PNR; RBGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349125661
- ISBN
- 9781349125661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.23
€ 68.23