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Paperback. This book describes basic processes of carbon dynamics in forest ecosystems, their contribution to carbon sequestration and implications for mitigating climate change. It provides information on processes, factors and causes influencing carbon sequestration. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB; RNPG; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791091
- ISBN
- 9789400791091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.97
€ 180.97
Paperback. This text explores the perception of soil in ancient, traditional and modern societies. It analyzes a vast array of high culture and pop culture, considering movies, paintings, poetry, architecture, religion, philosophy, comics, warfare and more. Editor(s): Landa, Edward R.; Feller, Christian. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; RBGB; TVB; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 817.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791183
- ISBN
- 9789400791183
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Condition: New
€ 235.29
€ 235.29
Paperback. This comprehensive resource in the field of isoscapes discusses advances, challenges, technical demands, and significant promise in isoscapes as applied to a wide array of research problems in the earth sciences and beyond. Editor(s): West, Jason B.; Bowen, Gabriel J.; Dawson, Todd E.; Tu, Kevin P. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAF; RB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791206
- ISBN
- 9789400791206
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Condition: New
€ 214.34
€ 214.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Chuvieco, Emilio. Num Pages: 235 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RGW; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791244
- ISBN
- 9789400791244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.48
€ 119.48
The Philosophy of Zoology Before Darwin. A Translated and Annotated Ve...
McBirney, Alex; Cook, Stanton
paperback. This long-overdue survey eschews Darwin and follows the work of naturalists of many nationalities who used paleontology, comparative anatomy, and embryology in order to establish a linear continuity of evolving life though the long span of geological time. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSA; PSAJ; PSV; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791459
- ISBN
- 9789400791459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.40
€ 181.40
Paperback. First and complete compilation of the events characterizing origin and evolution of Porifera and their ontogenesis Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSF; PSV; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791541
- ISBN
- 9789400791541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.76
€ 181.76
Paperback. This book examines how the adaptability and innovation of small-scale aquaculture farmers have been crucial to success in the region. It describes the relationship between aquaculture development in Asia to natural systems, social conditions and economics. Editor(s): De Silva, Sena S.; Davy, F. Brian. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNKH; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791558
- ISBN
- 9789400791558
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Condition: New
€ 119.48
€ 119.48
paperback. 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: PSAF; RBX; RGM; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791664
- ISBN
- 9789400791664
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Condition: New
€ 182.96
€ 182.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Szabo, Jozsef; David, Lorant; Loczy, Denes. Num Pages: 250 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBGB; RGB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791787
- ISBN
- 9789400791787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.04
€ 181.04
Paperback. The biology of stem cells in marine organisms is a new avenue in stem cell research. This book offers theoretical chapters, overview essays, and specific research results that summarize all that is currently known about stem cells in marine organisms. Editor(s): Rinkevich, Baruch; Matranga, Valeria. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSC; PSVT; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791893
- ISBN
- 9789400791893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.20
€ 182.20
Paperback. This book shows a modern level of radiogenic isotope methods for solutions on problems in theoretical and practical geology. It presents formal mathematical considerations on radiogenic isotope geology in a simple way with numerical examples and tables. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791909
- ISBN
- 9789400791909
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Condition: New
€ 119.70
€ 119.70
Paperback. The international voices that are featured in this volume come from a variety of disciplines but all live or work in and study arid landscapes. They fill the pages with original scientific material from current water research and management issues. Editor(s): Schneier-Madanes, Graciela; Courel, Marie-Francoise. Num Pages: 371 pages. BIC Classification: K; RBK; RNU; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791916
- ISBN
- 9789400791916
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Condition: New
€ 233.69
€ 233.69
Paperback. A fascinating glimpse into the possible ecological futures of America's richest state, this study was commissioned by former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and examines the projected impact of climate change on a range of variables including air quality. Editor(s): Cayan, Daniel R.; Moser, Susanne; Franco, Guido; Hanemann, Michael; Jones, Myoung-Ae. Series: Springer Atmospheric Sciences. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; LNKJ; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791985
- ISBN
- 9789400791985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.01
€ 235.01
Paperback. This book examines the nature of planets and their potential to harbor life as well as the role of life itself as an engine to increase the habitability of planets and satellites. It details new mission concepts for the remote study of habitability. Editor(s): Vera, Jean-Pierre de; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792166
- ISBN
- 9789400792166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 213.42
€ 213.42
Paperback. This unique book presents case studies of prominent geotechnical failures. It describes the nature of each failure, offering explanations based on established basic concepts. Such an approach allows for a consideration of solutions specific to each case. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; TGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792272
- ISBN
- 9789400792272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.48
€ 62.48
Land Degradation and Desertification: Assessment, Mitigation and Remed...
. Ed(S): Zdruli, Pandi; Pagliai, Marcello; Ka...
Paperback. Editor(s): Zdruli, Pandi; Pagliai, Marcello; Kapur, Selim; Faz Cano, Angel. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNK; RNPG; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792326
- ISBN
- 9789400792326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.00
€ 185.00
Paperback. Highlighting the environmental management challenges existing in highlands and headwater, this volume calls for a practical approach with integrated management solutions. Among the topics discussed are climate change, vegetal cover and sub-surface hydrology. Editor(s): Beheim, E.; Rajwar, G.S.; Krecek, Josef. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RG; RNF; RNR; RNU; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792630
- ISBN
- 9789400792630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.50
€ 119.50
Paperback. This volume offers a survey and analysis of efforts to develop actionable climate information in support of vital decisions for climate adaptation, risk management and policy. It identifies research priorities from seasons to decades and longer time scales. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem R.; Hurrell, James W. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792654
- ISBN
- 9789400792654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.01
€ 183.01
Paperback. This detailed analysis of flash floods examines forecasting and monitoring techniques, rainfall-runoff and river modelling, approaches to issuing flood warnings, and some of the societal and behavioural aspects of providing an effective emergency response. Num Pages: 400 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793040
- ISBN
- 9789400793040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 212.99
€ 212.99
Integrated Assessment of Water Resources and Global Change
. Ed(S): Craswell, Eric; Bonnell, Mike; Bossi...
Paperback. Editor(s): Craswell, Eric; Bonnell, Mike; Bossio, Deborah; Demuth, Siegfried; van de Giesen, Nick. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSTS; RBK; RNPG; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793118
- ISBN
- 9789400793118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.62
€ 119.62