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Findings from a long-term study of the Baltic Sea reveal possible answers to issues of intense worldwide concern As one of the best-investigated seas in the world for more than a century, the Baltic Sea has been subject to environmental protection measures endorsed by the international Helsinki Commission (HELCOM) in 1979. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSB; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471979685
ISBN
9780471979685
Condition: New

€ 322.14

Hardcover. This volume considers functional morphology and parallels the established Belhaven palaeontological studies. It concentrates on the taxonomic groups that are of interest to palaeontologists and also includes substantial material on recent invertebrates as well as fossils. Editor(s): Savazzi, Enrico. Num Pages: 718 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 192 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
718
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977766
ISBN
9780471977766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 726.54

Paperback. The thoroughly updated Laboratory Manual: Minerals and Rocks: Exercises in Crystal and Mineral Chemistry, Crystallography, X-ray Powder Diffraction, Mineral and Rock Identification, and Ore Mineralogy, 3e, is for use in the mineralogy laboratory and covers the subject matter in the same sequence as the Manual of Mineral Science, 23e. . Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNT; PNV; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471772774
ISBN
9780471772774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.45

This book offers a comprehensive overview of progress in the general area of fluvial remote sensing with a specific focus on its potential contribution to river management. The book highlights a range of challenging issues by considering a range of spatial and temporal scales with perspectives from a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Carbonneau, Patrice; Piegay, Herve. Series: Advancing River Restoration and Management. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470714270
ISBN
9780470714270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.34

This book offers a complete primer, covering the end-to-end process of forecast production, and bringing together a description of all the relevant aspects together in a single volume; with plenty of explanation of some of the more complex issues and examples of current, state-of-the-art practices. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470711590
ISBN
9780470711590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.62

Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7 th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world s leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Church, Michael; Biron, Pascale; Roy, Andre. Num Pages: 580 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 196 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470688908
ISBN
9780470688908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.08

This book is intended for those with an academic, scientific and practical interest in river conservation and management. Editor(s): Boon, Philip; Raven, Paul. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470682081
ISBN
9780470682081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Hardcover. A strong teaching tool, this book goes well beyond previous endeavors in its ability to not only teach the models used in hydrogeology, but apply and understand their impacts. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470242346
ISBN
9780470242346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.46

Hardcover. Assessing the relationship between the evolution of landforms and the pattern of soil formation, this volume outlines the practice of soil geomorphology and covers specific types of landform assemblages. The text explains how soils can be used to assess major phases in landscape evolution. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RGB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412441707
ISBN
9780412441707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Hardback. This monograph lies in the joint areas of applied mathematics and hydrogeology. It aims to introduce various mathematical techniques and ideas to applied scientists while revealing to applied mathematicians some interesting new equations and examples. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387952765
ISBN
9780387952765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.47

Hardback. Alaska has a large number, and diverse range, of freshwater ecosystems. This volume reviews and synthesizes research on a variety of its freshwaters, including lakes, rivers and wetlands. Topics covered include nutrient dynamics, and management of human-induced changes in aquatic habitats. Editor(s): Milner, Alexander M.; Oswwod, M.W. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 390 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBKF; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387943794
ISBN
9780387943794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Lennart; Ghil, Michael; Kallen, E. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PN; RBP; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387906324
ISBN
9780387906324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

Paperback. Series: Springer Study Edition. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387902548
ISBN
9780387902548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Hardback. The THEMIS mission aims to resolve space-time ambiguities in key regions of the magnetosphere on a global scale. This volume describes the mission, the instrumentation, and the data derived from them. Editor(s): Burch, James L.; Angelopoulos, Vassilis. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
583
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387898193
ISBN
9780387898193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.92

Hardback. Complete with encyclopedic coverage of sapphire's growth and fabrication and numerous practical applications, this book also covers many unusual physical and chemical properties of sapphire, as well as the main trends in the evolution of growth methods. Series: Micro and Opto-Electronic Materials, Structures, and Systems. Num Pages: 500 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 125 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387856940
ISBN
9780387856940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.28

Hardback. This book draws on extensive observations as well as theory to develop a concise description of the impact of stress, rotation, and buoyancy on the turbulence scales that control exchanges between the atmosphere and underlying ocean when sea ice is present. Num Pages: 226 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387783345
ISBN
9780387783345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

Hardback. Describes the behavior of tropical cyclones in the South Pacific. This book investigates the broad range of disturbance effects these violent storms have on the physical environments of the islands that lie in their path and the people who live on them. Num Pages: 212 pages, 128 black & white illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387715421
ISBN
9780387715421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardback. Presents a method for assessing spatial pattern in raster land cover maps based on satellite imagery in a way that incorporates multiple pixel resolutions. Series: Environmental and Ecological Statistics. Num Pages: 148 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RB; RGV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387376844
ISBN
9780387376844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.89

Hardcover. The hydrographic description and the observational evidence are based on data sources available via internet, mainly from the World Oceanographic Experiment. This book presents a global hydrographic description of the thermohaline circulation, an introduction to the theoretical aspects of this phenomenon, and observational evidence for the theory. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, 153 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387366371
ISBN
9780387366371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.86

Paperback. This volume offers an accessible journey through the Universe in search of water. The author shows how scientists detect water, from the nearest planets to the furthest galaxies. Coverage includes the role played by water in studies of habitable exoplanets. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387341743
ISBN
9780387341743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.48

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