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Hardback. This book is a research monograph on high-Frequency Seafloor Acoustics. It is the first book in a new series sponsored by the Office of Naval Research on the latest research in underwater acoustics. Series: Underwater Acoustics. Num Pages: 632 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1083.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387341545
- ISBN
- 9780387341545
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Condition: New
€ 199.33
€ 199.33
The Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE). Mission Descriptio...
. Ed(S): Rottman, G. J.; Woods, Tom; George, ...
Hardback. Describes the instruments for measuring the solar irradiance from soft x-ray to the near infrared and the total solar irradiance. This collection of papers provides a detailed description of the SORCE mission and its instruments. It also includes papers that give an overview of solar influences on Earth. Editor(s): Rottman, G. J.; Woods, Tom; George, Vanessa. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Solar Physics journal, Vol. 230/1-
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387302423
- ISBN
- 9780387302423
Hardback
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€ 202.36
€ 202.36
Hardback. From a fundamental overview of supporting information on water quality, statistics and hydrology to sections devoted to treatment and management practices, this book examines the treatment practices and techniques for improving stormwater quality to protect against stream, river and estuary degradation. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387260488
- ISBN
- 9780387260488
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Condition: New
€ 201.58
€ 201.58
Hardback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP Conference on Wireless Sensors and Actor Networks that was held in Ottawa, Canada, July, 2008. Editor(s): Miri, Ali. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; UT; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387094403
- ISBN
- 9780387094403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Neutron Applications in Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences
. Ed(S): Liang, Liyuan; Rinaldi, Romano; Scho...
Hardback. This text is a comprehensive overview of neutron scattering techniques that enhance the study of materials at the micro and nanoscale. The well structured volume provides introductions to various neutron applications from leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Liang, Liyuan; Rinaldi, Romano; Schober, Helmut. Series: Neutron Scattering Applications and Techniques. Num Pages: 638 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387094151
- ISBN
- 9780387094151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.60
€ 198.60
Hardback. This unique book draws from an international community of scholars in the field of hurricane climate science. Leading academics and researchers discuss new research and express opinions about what will happen in the future with regard to hurricane activity. Editor(s): Elsner, James B.; Jagger, Thomas H. Num Pages: 380 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387094090
- ISBN
- 9780387094090
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Condition: New
€ 196.48
€ 196.48
Hardback. A guide to the rapidly expanding weather risk management market. All over the world providers and end users are turning their attention to ways of protecting against or taking advantage of changes in the weather. The market is one of the fastest growth areas in the financial arena. Editor(s): Banks, Erik. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJMV1; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333972250
- ISBN
- 9780333972250
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Condition: New
€ 251.23
€ 251.23
Hardback. Will the flames of war in the Middle East be fanned or quenched by water? This is the central question addressed by this unusually forthright book. The book provides sobering analyses of Israel's water predicament and of the hydro-political implications for the country, particularly in the light of recent developments in the 'peace process'. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPA; JPS; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333734834
- ISBN
- 9780333734834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Paperback. This volume is a collection of papers, preceded by an introductory essay, on coastal physiography. Series: Geographical Readings. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333110416
- ISBN
- 9780333110416
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Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback. BIC Classification: RBG. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333072820
- ISBN
- 9780333072820
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Series: Signs of Race. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; JFSL; JFSR; JHM; JHMC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312296001
- ISBN
- 9780312296001
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Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Hardback. Compiled by a group of expert specialists on the evidence of predator-prey interactions in the fossil record, this text collates the information accumulating in this important field. Editor(s): Kelley, Patricia H.; Kowaleski, Michal; Hansen, Thor A. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474897
- ISBN
- 9780306474897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.22
€ 211.22
The Lerma-Chapala Watershed. Evaluation and Management.
. Ed(S): Hansen, Anne M.; Afferden, Manfred V...
Hardback. The management of watersheds is one of the complex tasks that scientists, users and policy makers are confronted with, especially when freshwater resources have diminished and conflicts on water allocation have increased. This book provides information on management-related aspects of the basin in Mexico: the Lerma-Chapala watershed. Editor(s): Hansen, Anne M.; Afferden, Manfred van. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467479
- ISBN
- 9780306467479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.31
€ 145.31
Hardback. Phylogenetic analysis and morphometrics have been developed by biologists into analytic tools for testing hypotheses about the relationships between groups of species. This book applies these tools to paleontological data. It is useful in evolutionary biology, paleontology, systematics, evolutionary development, theoretical biology, and more. Editor(s): Adrain, Jonathan M.; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Lieberman, Bruce S. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 38. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467219
- ISBN
- 9780306467219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.82
€ 205.82
Hardback. Addresses the theme of soil erosion and landscape evolution modeling from different philosophical and technical approaches, ranging from those developed from considerations of first-principle soil/water physics and mechanics to those developed empirically according to sets of behavioral or empirical rules deriving from field observations. Editor(s): Harmon, Russell S.; Doe, William W. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467189
- ISBN
- 9780306467189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.55
€ 269.55
Reconstructing Behavior in the Primate Fossil Record
. Ed(S): Plavcan, J. Michael; Kay, Richard F....
Hardback. Addresses the topic of reconstructing behavior in the primate fossil record. The authors review not only the types of evidence that can be used to reconstruct behavior, but also the limitations of the evidence, only emphasizing the weakness of behavioral reconstruction as a basis and inspiration for further research. Editor(s): Plavcan, J. Michael; Kay, Richard F.; Jungers, William L. (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA); Van Schaik, Carel P. Series: Advances in Primatology. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVW79; PSX; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466045
- ISBN
- 9780306466045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.48
€ 205.48
Hardback. Most studies of the impacts of climate change consider impacts in the future from anthropogenic climate change. This title contains 13 interdisciplinary chapters which consider impacts of change in different regions of the world, over the last millennium. It includes chapters that assess evidence for the changes. Editor(s): Jones, P. D.; Ogilvie, A.E.J. (INSTAAR, Boulder, CO, USA); Davies, T.D.; Briffa, K.R. (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK). Num Pages: 295 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465895
- ISBN
- 9780306465895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.59
€ 136.59
Hardback. It has been demonstrated that different lithologies and different geographic areas told different stories from those that had been developed based on more typical faunal assemblages. This book offers an introduction to non-traditional Eocene fossils samples, and discusses features of these fossil assemblages. Editor(s): Gunnell, Gregg F. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465284
- ISBN
- 9780306465284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.15
€ 203.15
Hardback. Addresses important themes in both modern and ancient reef systems. This work contains 'snapshots' of reefs of particular intervals. It provides an introduction to both modern and ancient reefs and reef ecosystems. It also addresses the living coral reef ecosystem. Editor(s): Stanley, George D., Jr. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464676
- ISBN
- 9780306464676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.45
€ 205.45
Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements in Coal and Coal Combustion Byproduc...
. Ed(S): Sajwan, K.S.; Alva, Ashok K.; Keefer...
Hardback. Contains research papers presented as part of the Fourth International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements. This book is suitable for a variety of readers, including public health and environmental professionals, industrial hygienists, consultants, waste management professionals, and academicians. Editor(s): Sajwan, K.S.; Alva, Ashok K.; Keefer, Robert F. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RBGK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462887
- ISBN
- 9780306462887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.50
€ 212.50