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Hardback. Most of the world's freshwater resources in the liquid state are underground. As the population grows and demand for water rises, reliance on groundwater increases. This book explores the options and means for averting this all too realistic scenario by managing these shared groundwater resources. Editor(s): Feitelson, Eran; Haddad, Marwan. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792372547
ISBN
9780792372547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.43

Hardback. This text offers practising engineers and scientists a theoretical background, numerical methods, and computer codes for modelling contaminant transport in subsurface media. It also serves as a textbook for senior and graduate course on reactive chemical transport in subsurface media. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792372332
ISBN
9780792372332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.52

Hardback. Highlights the use of historical data in natural hazard assessments. Based on worldwide examples, this book introduces how various disciplines address the use of historical data in their respective analysis. It is of particular interest to professionals interested and involved in natural hazard assessments. Editor(s): Glade, Thomas; Albini, Paola; Frances, Felix. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 222 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371540
ISBN
9780792371540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.06

Paperback. This volume contains contributions from geoENV III - the third European Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Sciences, held in France in 2000. The papers are in sections on: air pollution/climate; environment; health/ecology; hydrology; methods; soil science/site remediation. Editor(s): Monestiez, Pascal; Allard, Denis; Froidevaux, Roland. Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371076
ISBN
9780792371076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 257.63

Hardback. Illustrates methodological developments in geostatistics, as applied to environmental sciences. This book presents applications varying from delineation of hazardous areas, monitoring water quality, space-time modelling of sand beaches, areal rainfall estimation, air pollution monitoring, and multivariate conditional simulation. Editor(s): Monestiez, Pascal; Allard, Denis; Froidevaux, Roland. Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371069
ISBN
9780792371069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.39

hardcover. held in Limerick, Ireland, 2-7 July 2000 Editor(s): Hodnett, P.F. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370758
ISBN
9780792370758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.21

Hardback. Contains discussion of the design philosophy of a breed of satellite to measure particles and fields in the magnetosphere. This resource provides documentation of the FAST satellite and instruments. It contains examples and descriptions of data gathered by its instruments. It is suitable for those working with results from this observatory. Editor(s): Pfaff, Robert F. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
98
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370468
ISBN
9780792370468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Bratislava, Slovakia, October 31-November 4, 2000 Editor(s): Demaison, Jean; Sarka, Kamil; Cohen, Edward A. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 356 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369936
ISBN
9780792369936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.26

hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Bratislava, Slovakia, October 31-November 4, 2000 Editor(s): Demaison, Jean; Sarka, Kamil; Cohen, Edward A. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 356 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369929
ISBN
9780792369929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.84

Hardback. This monograph creates a systematic interpretation of the theoretical and the most actual experimental aspects of the internal wave dynamics in the ocean. The book serves as an introduction to the range of modern ideas and the methods in the study of wave processes in dispersive media. Editor(s): Shishkina, O. D. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369356
ISBN
9780792369356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.92

Hardback. Aims to show that protected areas may be the regions where early signs of the impact of global change can be observed. This book offers a collection of papers presented at the meeting 'Global Change and Protected Areas' held in L'Aquila, Italy, in September 1998. It deals with the physical evidence for climatic and environmental changes. Editor(s): Visconti, Guido; Beniston, Martin; Iannorelli, Emilio D. (Regione Abruzzo, L'Aquila, Italy); Barba, Diego (Parco Scientifico e Technologico d'Abruzzo, L'Aquila, Italy). Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369189
ISBN
9780792369189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.26

Hardback. Developed from three workshops held as part of the EU Concerted Action SAGA: Sustainable Agricultural Use of Aquifers in Southern Europe: Integration between Agricultural and Water Management Policies'. This book brings together researchers working in different fields to provide knowledge about interlinkages between agriculture and groundwater. Editor(s): Dosi, Cesare. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368052
ISBN
9780792368052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.11

Hardback. Covers research in two domains: remote sensing techniques and climate models. This book covers such diverse areas within satellite remote sensing techniques as aerosol loading of the atmosphere, characterization of the land surface, and soil moisture. Editor(s): Beniston, Martin; Verstraete, Michel M. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; RBP; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368014
ISBN
9780792368014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.08

hardcover. The term 'Little Ice Age' was originally used by glaciologists to describe the major glacial advance of the Holocene. Subsequently, the 'Little Ice Age' has come to be associated with a period of advances of European glaciers between about 1450 to 1850. This book presents fresh insights into these subject areas. Editor(s): Ogilvie, Astrid E. J.; Jonsson, Trausti. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; RBGD; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 48:1, 2001
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367963
ISBN
9780792367963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

Hardback. There are many publications that contain theoretical abstractions without regard to real systems, or incremental improvements to existing theories which are known not to be applicable. This volume brings together articles representing the approaches for characterization and quantification of contaminant dispersion in heterogeneous porous media. Editor(s): Berkowitz, Brian. Num Pages: 263 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA, 42:1-2,
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367796
ISBN
9780792367796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardback. Papers Selected from Contributions to the Sixth Meeting of the International Geographical Union's Commission on Land Degradation and Desertification, Perth, Western Australia, 20-28 September 1999 Editor(s): Conacher, Arthur. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367703
ISBN
9780792367703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.63

Hardback. Discusses some aspects of snow and glacier hydrology, drawing on the results of investigations in the Arctic, Antarctic, Himalayas, Alps, Rocky Mountains, and other mountains of the world. This book is suitable for those engaged in the practice of agricultural and civil engineering, earth sciences, and environmental sciences and engineering. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367673
ISBN
9780792367673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 431.56

Hardback. IUTAM Symposium on Theoretical and Numerical Methods in Continuum Mechanics of Porous Materials, held at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, September 5-10, 1999 Editor(s): Ehlers, Wolfgang. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367666
ISBN
9780792367666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.91

Hardback. Divided into two sections, this book documents an overview of the results achieved from a research to quantify methane emission from major rice ecosystems; and, shows results from other projects that investigated the role of rice cultivators in field and laboratory approaches. Editor(s): Wassmann, Reiner; Lantin, Rhoda; Neue, Heinz-Ulrich. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RBGB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367598
ISBN
9780792367598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.82

hardcover. Held at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, June 16-19, 1998 Editor(s): Kerr, Robert M.; Kimura, Yoshifumi. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366737
ISBN
9780792366737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.99

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