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The South China Sea. Paleoceanography and Sedimentology.
. Ed(S): Wang, Professor Pinxian; Li, Qianyu
Paperback. This book offers a synthesis of sedimentary geology and paleoceanography of the South China Sea. It provides a comprehensive all-round view of the marginal sea basin, from modern oceanography to sequence stratigraphy. Editor(s): Wang, Professor Pinxian; Li, Qianyu. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 516 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG; RBGB; RBK; RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796591
- ISBN
- 9789400796591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.47
€ 183.47
paperback. This book covers the development and classification of soil; physical, chemical and biological properties of soil; water and nutrient management; problem soils; wetland and forest soils; soil degradation and more. Includes examples, figures and tables. Num Pages: 296 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796799
- ISBN
- 9789400796799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.46
€ 120.46
Cephalopods Present and Past: New Insights and Fresh Perspectives
. Ed(S): Landman, Neil H.; Davis, Richard Arn...
Paperback. Editor(s): Landman, Neil H.; Davis, Richard Arnold; Mapes, Royal H. Num Pages: 498 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796812
- ISBN
- 9789400796812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.88
€ 234.88
Improving Soil Fertility Recommendations in Africa Using the Decision ...
. Ed(S): Kihara, Job; Fatondji, Dougbedji; Jo...
Paperback. The book gives a detailed description of the application of DSSAT in simulating crop and soil processes within various Agro-ecological zones in Africa. It presents and discusses minimum dataset requirements for appropriate modeling in DSSAT. Editor(s): Kihara, Job; Fatondji, Dougbedji; Jones, James W., MD; Hoogenboom, Gerrit; Tabo, Ramadjita; Bationo, Andre. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796904
- ISBN
- 9789400796904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.49
€ 180.49
Paperback. This volume includes all major subjects of geotechnical earthquake engineering. It describes simplified dynamic analyses that bridge the gap between the rather limited provisions of design codes and the rather eclectic methods used in sophisticated analyses. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797079
- ISBN
- 9789400797079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.48
€ 119.48
Paperback. In its 2nd volume, this book presents advanced methods and concepts for design of structures against earthquake loading, offering current computing methods and their application to engineering practice. Includes papers presented at the COMPDYN 2011 conference. Editor(s): Papadrakakis, Manolis; Fragiadakis, Michalis; Plevris, Vagelis. Series: Computational Methods in Applied Sciences. Num Pages: 651 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RBGL; TGB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797123
- ISBN
- 9789400797123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.77
€ 235.77
Paperback. This book introduces the principles of climate change science, emphasizing the empirical evidence for climate change and a warming world. Covers the scientific method in the context of climate change, reviews claims in denial of climate change and more. Num Pages: 592 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNP; PNN; RB; RG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797321
- ISBN
- 9789400797321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.83
€ 110.83
Paperback. This book's engineering approach to identifying causes of land subsidence in delta cities is based on the Biot system of equations. These advanced computational methods, used in Bangkok, will aid the compensation process in subsidence-derived damages claims. Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGL; RBK; RBP; RP; UMZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797345
- ISBN
- 9789400797345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.46
€ 150.46
Paperback. One of the first English-language publications to offer a comprehensive assessment of Iran's natural resources and mineral deposits, this volume contains more than 1000 references, and its contents have been meticulously verified by the author's own surveys. Series: Springer Geology. Num Pages: 588 pages, 167 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGL; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797598
- ISBN
- 9789400797598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.60
€ 183.60
Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence
Paperback. This is volume 3 of a three-volume final report which describes, synthesizes and analyzes the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment. Quantifies the physical impacts of climate change. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 251 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; RB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797673
- ISBN
- 9789400797673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 170.48
€ 170.48
Paperback. This volume presents an overview of Pollution Biology using oligochaete worms in laboratory and field studies. The text covers ecological and field studies using oligochaete communities, toxicology and laboratory studies, and bioaccumulation and trophic transfer studies. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNF; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797802
- ISBN
- 9789400797802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.30
€ 119.30
Paperback. Here is a thorough survey of remediation and rehabilitation techniques and strategies for contaminated and anthropogenically disturbed land. Offers schematic depiction of treatment techniques, and introduces a range of methods for reclaiming disturbed land. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 428 pages, 77 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798229
- ISBN
- 9789400798229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.27
€ 182.27
Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing: Sensors, Methods, Applications
. Ed(S): Kuenzer, Claudia; Dech, Stefan
paperback. Here is a detailed review of thermal infrared remote sensing, covering basic principles and applications in land and sea surface temperature dynamics, urban heat islands, forest fires, volcanic activity, underground coal fires, geothermal systems and more. Editor(s): Kuenzer, Claudia; Dech, Stefan. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 555 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 162 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 555
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798311
- ISBN
- 9789400798311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.66
€ 192.66
Paperback. Nile River Basin examines scientific studies ranging from hydrological modelling to water management and policy issues in the Nile River basin. The text analyzes the hydrological processes of the basin under the changing land-use caused by population pressure on natural resources. Editor(s): Melesse, Assefa M. Num Pages: 446 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RGB; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798595
- ISBN
- 9789400798595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.79
€ 182.79
Paperback. This book offers a clear and concise analysis of the global budget of nitrous oxide and the factors controlling its emission. It also describes the anthropogenic sources of nitrous oxide with major emphasis on agricultural activities. Num Pages: 396 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNPG; TQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798809
- ISBN
- 9789400798809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.09
€ 120.09
Paperback. One of a series of books analyzing current agricultural issues and knowledge and proposing alternative solutions, this volume examines, inter alia, the environmental benefits of transgenic corn and advanced reclamation techniques for varying soil types. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799066
- ISBN
- 9789400799066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.04
€ 182.04
Paperback. This book represents some of the latest thinking on human-environment interactions (HEI) research across diverse disciplines such as demography, health, land use and land cover change, institutions, resource management, sustainability, and policy implications. Editor(s): Brondizio, Eduardo S.; Moran, Emilio F. Series: Human-Environment Interactions. Num Pages: 436 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; MB; RB; RNU; RP; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799370
- ISBN
- 9789400799370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.35
€ 182.35
Paperback. Key assumptions, algorithms and prospects of several important array-based methods are examined in this comprehensive review. A short list of topics includes data migration, PP and SS precursors, Radon transform, and P-to-S and S-to-P converted waves. Editor(s): Gu, Yu Jeffrey. Num Pages: 278 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799387
- ISBN
- 9789400799387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.99
€ 118.99
Paperback. Water-related processes represent major geomorphic hazards in most mountain areas of the world. This book reviews methods for the dating of historical events and examines the impact of past and potential future climate change on torrential processes. Editor(s): Schneuwly-Bollschweiler, Michelle; Stoffel, Markus; Rudolf-Miklau, Florian. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 456 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGB; RNR; TN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799868
- ISBN
- 9789400799868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.91
€ 130.91
Paperback. Based on a study of 2,400 households in three countries-Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia-this book provides unprecedented insight into how agricultural productivity can be improved. It covers recent successful innovations and ways to overcome continued obstacles. Editor(s): Yamano, Takashi; Otsuka, Keijiro; Place, Frank. Num Pages: 231 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; RBGB; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799875
- ISBN
- 9789400799875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.91
€ 118.91