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Paperback. The geo-hydro-morphometry of the river Ganges has a history of long and wide variations as the river is continuously fed by the high Himalayas hill ranges, the highest in the world. The river is categorized as an international one, passing through several independent countries. This book deals with this topic. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RBK; RGB; RNK; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730755
- ISBN
- 9789400730755
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Condition: New
€ 182.01
€ 182.01
Paperback. An international collection of papers from the CoastGIS 2005 Symposium and Exhibition, this is a selected and up-to-date overview of some of the main areas of research into the application of geospatial technologies, particularly along coastlines. Editor(s): Green, D. R. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 451 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730762
- ISBN
- 9789400730762
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Condition: New
€ 182.99
€ 182.99
The Evolution of Human Populations in Arabia. Paleoenvironments, Prehi...
. Ed(S): Petraglia, Michael D.; Rose, Jeffrey...
Paperback. This book examines the evolution of human populations in Arabia. Coverage includes environmental change and its impact on human populations, the movement and dispersal of populations, and the origin and spread of food producing economies. Editor(s): Petraglia, Michael D.; Rose, Jeffrey I. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PS; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 801.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731028
- ISBN
- 9789400731028
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Condition: New
€ 152.29
€ 152.29
Paperback. In this book, scientists from eleven countries summarize the results of the EU project that probed the effects of climate change on lakes in Northern, Western and Central Europe. They also discuss climate change implications for the Water Framework Directive. Editor(s): George, Glen. Series: Aquatic Ecology Series. Num Pages: 534 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSAF; RBKF; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731219
- ISBN
- 9789400731219
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Condition: New
€ 234.51
€ 234.51
Paperback. Permafrost Ecosystems offers valuable ecological data from a region that has long been inaccessible to scientists. This authoritative text explores permafrost forest diversity, structure, dynamics and physiology, in addition to its response to climate change. Editor(s): Osawa, Akira; Zyryanova, Olga A.; Matsuura, Yojiro; Kajimoto, Takuya; Wein, Ross W. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBGB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731455
- ISBN
- 9789400731455
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Condition: New
€ 235.14
€ 235.14
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive approach to the numerical modeling of open channel flow, based on the author's own research in this field, as well as his experience as a lecturer. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; TQ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731714
- ISBN
- 9789400731714
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Condition: New
€ 182.68
€ 182.68
Paperback. This text focuses on state-of-the-art methodologies to extract information about urban areas from Synthetic Aperture Radar data. It includes case studies that are sorted into two groups-the mapping of the current urban state and the monitoring of change. Editor(s): Soergel, Uwe. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 294 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW; UGK; UYQP; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731721
- ISBN
- 9789400731721
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Condition: New
€ 119.50
€ 119.50
The Far North. Plant Biodiversity and Ecology of Yakutia.
. Ed(S): Troeva, E.I.; Isaev, A.P.; Cherosov,...
paperback. This book covers the terrestrial ecology, vegetation, biogeographical patterns and biodiversity of Yakutia, Siberia, a land with enormously extensive ecosystems that function on top of huge layers of permafrost and are exposed to great extremes of weather. Editor(s): Troeva, E.I.; Isaev, A.P.; Cherosov, M.M.; Karpov, N.S. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RBP; RNCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 623.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731936
- ISBN
- 9789400731936
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Condition: New
€ 234.03
€ 234.03
Paperback. Editor(s): Stoffel, Markus; Bollschweiler, Michelle; Butler, David R.; Luckman, Brian H. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 505 pages, 177 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGB; RNPG; RNR; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 795.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732179
- ISBN
- 9789400732179
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Condition: New
€ 234.41
€ 234.41
The Atmosphere and Ionosphere. Dynamics, Processes and Monitoring.
. Ed(S): Bychkov, Vladimir L.; Golubkov, Genn...
Paperback. Editor(s): Bychkov, Vladimir L.; Golubkov, Gennady V.; Nikitin, Anatoly I. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 374 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PHD; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732209
- ISBN
- 9789400732209
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Condition: New
€ 182.29
€ 182.29
paperback. This volume brings together selected contributions from geoENV 2008, the 7th International Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications, held in Southampton, UK. It presents the state-of-the-art in geostatistics for the environmental sciences. Editor(s): Atkinson, Peter M.; Lloyd, C. D. Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 436 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RB; RN; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732216
- ISBN
- 9789400732216
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Condition: New
€ 182.68
€ 182.68
Paperback. This book reviews the latest in geographically referenced soil databases, exploring strategies for bridging research, production, and environmental uses of digital soil mapping. Includes examples from North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Editor(s): Boettinger, Janis L.; Howell, David W.; Moore, Amanda; Hartemink, Alfred E.; Kienast-Brown, Suzann. Series: Progress in Soil Science. Num Pages: 462 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 99 colour illustrations, 77 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: RBGB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 706.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732551
- ISBN
- 9789400732551
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Condition: New
€ 265.52
€ 265.52
paperback. Performance-based earthquake engineering has emerged as the most important development in the field of earthquake engineering in the last three decades. This book, based on two major international conferences on the subject, covers the latest in the field. Editor(s): Fardis, Michael N. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 486 pages, 262 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TGB; TGMD4; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 705.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732711
- ISBN
- 9789400732711
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Condition: New
€ 182.83
€ 182.83
Paperback. Ground Vibration Engineering bridges the gap between the limited provisions of engineering standards and numerical analysis. Engineers will find descriptions of ground vibration measurements, predictions and controls, as well as the effects of ground vibration from demolition, traffic and more. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732735
- ISBN
- 9789400732735
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. This book presents new approaches to seismic risk estimation and forecasting the damage caused by all types of earthquakes. It examines trends in the costs inferred by damage as related to changing social and economic situations for different regions. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 190 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PHVG; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 297.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732858
- ISBN
- 9789400732858
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. Proximal Soil Sensing presents a comprehensive account of data acquisition using proximal soil sensors. The text discusses high resolution digital soil mapping, which uses optical, geophysical, electrochemical, mathematical and statistical methods to collect information on soil. Editor(s): Rossel, Raphael A. Viscarra; McBratney, Alex; Minasny, Budiman. Series: Progress in Soil Science. Num Pages: 472 pages, 48 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732889
- ISBN
- 9789400732889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 296.54
€ 296.54
Ecology of Threatened Semi-Arid Wetlands: Long-Term Research in Las Ta...
. Ed(S): Sanchez-Carrillo, Salvador; Angeler,...
paperback. This book discusses the complexity of the interacting abiotic and biotic environment of wetlands across different spatial and temporal scales. It reveals how management based on poor knowledge causes more damage than repair. Editor(s): Sanchez-Carrillo, Salvador; Angeler, David G. Series: Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Management. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBGB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732896
- ISBN
- 9789400732896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.49
€ 180.49
paperback. Provides a current overview of all facets of urban soils worldwide. Contaminant sources, physical and chemical properties influencing the soil contamination, and assessment are presented. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732919
- ISBN
- 9789400732919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.72
€ 232.72
Paperback. This book presents bootstrap resampling as a computationally intensive method able to meet the challenges posed by the complexities of analysing climate data. It shows how the bootstrap performs reliably in the most important statistical estimation techniques. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 474 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733138
- ISBN
- 9789400733138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 245.27
€ 245.27
Paperback. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art in atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) research. It focuses on experimental ABL research and discusses new subjects such as micro-rain radars and the use of ceilometers for ABL profiling. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 188 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733213
- ISBN
- 9789400733213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.49
€ 118.49