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Paperback. This fully rewritten third edition has wider scope and expanded coverage. It offers the various scientists using data on soil contaminants a detailed account of the general principles, followed by focused assessment of 21 elements from antimony to zinc. Editor(s): Alloway, Brian J. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 632 pages, 78 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RBGB; RBGK; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 955.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783910
- ISBN
- 9789401783910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 429.12
€ 429.12
Paperback. The first English-language reference in the field, this book surveys important mineral deposits of China in the context of the country's geology, tectonic units and mineral systems and their geodynamic evolution in the tectonic framework of the Asian continent. Num Pages: 700 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RBGK; RBGL; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783873
- ISBN
- 9789401783873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.21
€ 142.21
Satellite Rainfall Applications for Surface Hydrology
. Ed(S): Gebremichael, Mekonnen; Hossain, Fai...
Paperback. With contributions from a panel of researchers from a wide range of fields, the chapters of this book focus on evaluating the potential, utility and application of high resolution satellite precipitation products in relation to surface hydrology. Editor(s): Gebremichael, Mekonnen; Hossain, Faisal. Num Pages: 340 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783859
- ISBN
- 9789401783859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
Biology, Controls and Models of Tree Volatile Organic Compound Emissio...
. Ed(S): Niinemets, Ulo; Monson, Russell K.
Paperback. This book, written by leading experts in the field, focuses on recent advancements in understanding the controls on plant-driven volatile organic compound (BVOC) emissions, including efforts to quantitatively predict emissions using computer models. Editor(s): Niinemets, Ulo; Monson, Russell K. Series: Tree Physiology. Num Pages: 562 pages, 50 black & white tables, 36 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; RB; RNP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783842
- ISBN
- 9789401783842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
Paperback. When a natural hazard strikes a city, many people are vulnerable. This book explores what city-dwellers think and feel about the threats that they face. It brings to light the ways different cultures represent the natural hazards around them. Editor(s): Joffe, Helene; Rossetto, Tiziana; Adams, John. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RBGL; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783262
- ISBN
- 9789401783262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Climate Change and Food Security in West Asia and North Africa
. Ed(S): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Lal, Ratta...
Paperback. Editor(s): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Lal, Rattan; Ramasamy, Selvaraju; Hamdan, Ibrahim. Num Pages: 434 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783071
- ISBN
- 9789401783071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Paperback. The Arctic is now experiencing some of the most rapid and severe climate change on earth, with far-reaching consequences. This volume addresses a number of central topics including our understanding of the role of the Arctic in the global climate system. Editor(s): Lemke, Peter (Institute of Marine Research, Kiel, Germany); Jacobi, Hans-Werner. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783064
- ISBN
- 9789401783064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Oliveira, Carlos Sousa; Roca, Antoni; Goula, Xavier. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGL; RGB; RGC; TGPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782739
- ISBN
- 9789401782739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.16
€ 252.16
Paperback. This book synthesizes information on the genus Australopithecus. It discusses alpha taxonomy, adaptive radiations, adaptations, phylogeny, biogeography, and paleoecology of the various species. Editor(s): Reed, Kaye (Arizona State University); Fleagle, John G.; Leakey, Richard E. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 282 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; MFC; PSAJ; RBX; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 280 x 18. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782401
- ISBN
- 9789401782401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
The Atmosphere and Ionosphere. Elementary Processes, Discharges and Pl...
. Ed(S): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady...
Paperback. This book offers reviews of atmospheric and ionospheric science from the 2010 conference "Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety," held in Kaliningrad, Russia. Covers the physics of elementary processes, aerosols, ionosphere dynamics, microwave discharges and plasmoids. Editor(s): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady V.; Nikitin, Anatoly I. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; RB; TQ; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781909
- ISBN
- 9789401781909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Paperback. This book examines surface rainfall processes through cloud-resolving modeling and quantitative analysis of surface rainfall budget, and summarizes modeling and analysis results over seven years. Includes a set of diagnostic precipitation equations. Series: Springer Atmospheric Sciences. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781886
- ISBN
- 9789401781886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. This book summarizes results from a long-term research project addressing land and water use in irrigated areas of the Aral Sea basin. It focuses on Khorezm, a district of Uzbekistan, located in the heart of Central Asia. Editor(s): Martius, Christopher; Rudenko, Inna; Lamers, John P. A.; Vlek, P.L.G. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RBGB; RNF; TQSW; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781817
- ISBN
- 9789401781817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. This is one of the first books to provide a thorough treatment of the physical basis of landslides. Emphasis is placed on the problems at the frontier of landslide research, and the book presents detailed reports on twelve case studies. Num Pages: 423 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781480
- ISBN
- 9789401781480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Paperback. Including a wealth of case studies and illustrations, this comprehensive treatment of geomorphic processes in a number of eastern European nations includes many findings about this under-analyzed region that were previously unavailable in English. Editor(s): Loczy, Denes; Stankoviansky, Milos; Kotarba, Adam. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781473
- ISBN
- 9789401781473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Paperback. This book covers the key steps in the production of renewable biofuels from microalgae: strain selection, culture systems, inorganic carbon utilisation, lipid metabolism and quality, hydrogen production, genetic engineering, biomass harvesting, extraction. Editor(s): Borowitzka, Michael A.; Moheimani, Navid Reza. Series: Developments in Applied Phycology. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF; THX; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 743.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781374
- ISBN
- 9789401781374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Paperback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Lal, Rattan; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Faiz, M. A.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Islam, Khandakar R. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781350
- ISBN
- 9789401781350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.67
€ 252.67
Paperback. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 601 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; PHS; RBKC; TGMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 601
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781305
- ISBN
- 9789401781305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.09
€ 81.09
Paperback. This book details theoretical and applied aspects of the evaporation and evapotranspiration process supported by data from experimental studies. It presents a new technology, remote sensing application to evaporation and evapotranspiration estimation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781206
- ISBN
- 9789401781206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Paperback. This book contains a detailed presentation of mathematical computations. It uses a main unifying technique (asymptotic expansion based on scale analysis) throughout the book to develop various applications. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHH; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781121
- ISBN
- 9789401781121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
. Ed(S): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor
Paperback. Editor(s): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor. Num Pages: 511 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 125 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; RB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780926
- ISBN
- 9789401780926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.04
€ 250.04