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Hardback. Stretching from the Caribbean to the western Pacific, the coral reefs of the USA span extensive geographic and biotic diversity. This book provides a complete overview of the status of knowledge on all coral reef areas within the USA and its territories. Editor(s): Riegl, Bernhard M.; Dodge, Richard E. Series: Coral Reefs of the World. Num Pages: 803 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 803
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402068461
- ISBN
- 9781402068461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 393.68
€ 393.68
Hardback. Addresses the major challenges in assuring globally sustainable water use. This title examines critical contemporary and global issues through the lens of global change processes and with a focus on mountain regions. Editor(s): Wiegandt, Ellen. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067471
- ISBN
- 9781402067471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.76
€ 201.76
The Future of Arid Lands - Revisited. A Review of 50 Years of Drylands...
Hutchinson, Charles F.; Herrmann, Stefanie M.
Hardback. Looks at the state of science in 1956 and attendant contemporary views of arid lands development. This book considers how scientific understanding of the processes governing arid lands has evolved. It extracts lessons from these comparisons that might guide arid land managers, and speculates on what the future might hold for arid lands. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066887
- ISBN
- 9781402066887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
Paperback. Suitable for those interested in land-use modelling, its background and its application, this title provides an overview of land-use change simulation modelling, a range of applications, a mix of theory and practice, and a synthesis of research progress. Editor(s): Koomen, Eric; Stillwell, John; Bakema, Aldrik; Scholten, Henk J. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG; RNF; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064845
- ISBN
- 9781402064845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.77
€ 254.77
Hardback. Biogeography, Time and Place: Distributions, Barriers and Islands Editor(s): Renema, Willem. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 428 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063732
- ISBN
- 9781402063732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Hardback. Highlights advances that have contributed to our understanding of spatial patterns and scale issues in microbial ecology. This book brings together research conducted at a range of spatial scales (from Am to km) and in a variety of different types of environments. Editor(s): Franklin, Rima; Mills, Aaron. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PSG; RGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062155
- ISBN
- 9781402062155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.61
€ 195.61
Integrated Water Resources Management and Security in the Middle East
. Ed(S): Lipchin, Clive; Pallant, Eric; Saran...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Integrated Water Resources Management in the Middle East, held in Kibbutz Kera, Israel, 6-17 February 2006 Editor(s): Lipchin, Clive; Pallant, Eric; Saranga, Danielle; Amster, Allyson. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PDZ; RGCM; RNF; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059858
- ISBN
- 9781402059858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.16
€ 256.16
hardcover. Asks how politics and economics transform the landscapes we inhabit. This volume explores the connections between political economy and landscape change through a series of conceptual essays and case studies. In so doing, it speaks to a broad readership of landscape architects, geographers, and related fields of social and environmental research. Editor(s): Wescoat, James L.; Johnston, Douglas M. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058486
- ISBN
- 9781402058486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Environmental Security in Harbors and Coastal Areas
. Ed(S): Linkov, Igor; Kiker, Gregory A.; Wen...
paperback. Based on papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Management Tools for Port Security, Critical Infrastructure, and Sustainability, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, March 2005 Editor(s): Linkov, Igor; Kiker, Gregory A.; Wenning, Richard J. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 705.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402058011
- ISBN
- 9781402058011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 289.80
€ 289.80
Environmental Security in Harbors and Coastal Areas
. Ed(S): Linkov, Igor; Kiker, Gregory A.; Wen...
Hardback. Based on papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Management Tools for Port Security, Critical Infrastructure, and Sustainability, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, March 2005 Editor(s): Linkov, Igor; Kiker, Gregory A.; Wenning, Richard J. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058004
- ISBN
- 9781402058004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 292.38
€ 292.38
Hardback. Represents the collective efforts of the International Geographical Union's Commission on the Dynamics of Economic Spaces. This work provides insight into the workings of a variety of communities, regions, and nations as they seek to balance economic growth with the necessity to simultaneously promote ethical and sustainable regional development. Editor(s): Gatrell, Jay D.; Reid, Neil. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052255
- ISBN
- 9781402052255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.66
€ 199.66
Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security
. Ed(S): Perrin, Agnes; Ben Sari-Zizi, Najate...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security, Rabat, Morocco, 16-19 November 2005. Editor(s): Perrin, Agnes; Ben Sari-Zizi, Najate; Demaison, Jean. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050893
- ISBN
- 9781402050893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.44
€ 197.44
Hardback. Explores the concept of fragmentation, the ecological processes interrupted by fragmentation, and the social consequences of fragmented landscapes. This book presents a synthesis on the effects of fragmentation on arid and semi-arid pastoral systems throughout the world. Editor(s): Galvin, Kathleen A. (Colorado State University); Reid, Robin S. (International Livestock Research Institute); Behnke, Roy L.; Hobbs, N. Thompson (Colorado State University). Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA; RNF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049057
- ISBN
- 9781402049057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
Hardback. The rate of creation of reactive nitrogen on the earth has increased over the years. This book presents a series of studies from across the Americas whose aim is to highlight key natural processes that control nitrogen cycling as well as discuss the main anthropogenic influences on the nitrogen cycle in both the tropical and temperate regions. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047176
- ISBN
- 9781402047176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.99
€ 128.99
Hardback. A study of the Holocene evolution and functioning of a suite of seasonal wetland basins in the temperate coastal zone of Western Australia, which were added to the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance because of their setting, their method of formation and deepening, and their dynamic hydrochemical and vegetation responses. Series: Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Management. Num Pages: 696 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046711
- ISBN
- 9781402046711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.29
€ 254.29
Hardback. This book provides balanced coverage of fundamental issues in both remote sensing and urban studies. Topics have been chosen to bridge the gap between remote sensing and urban studies through a better understanding of the science that underlies both fields. Editor(s): Rashed, Tarek; Juergens, Carsten. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 270 x 29. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043710
- ISBN
- 9781402043710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.83
€ 118.83
The Economics of Forest Disturbances. Wildfires, Storms and Invasive S...
. Ed(S): Holmes, Thomas P. (Usda Forest Servi...
Hardback. This unique, state-of-the-art review shows that neo-classical economic principles can be integrated with ecosystem analysis and modern econometric methods to uncover the causes and consequences of natural forest disturbances. Editor(s): Holmes, Thomas P. (USDA Forest Service); Prestemon, Jeffrey P. (USDA Forest Service); Lee Abt, Karen. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RGBL; RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043697
- ISBN
- 9781402043697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.71
€ 251.71
Hardback. The author presents a functional overview of mangrove forest ecosystems: how they live and grow at the edge of tropical seas, how they play a critical role along the world's tropical coasts, and what their future might be in a world affected by climate change. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042706
- ISBN
- 9781402042706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.40
€ 198.40
Hardback. Contains the research on social and economic trends occurring in rural America. This title provides a focus on rural demography and the interaction between population dynamics and local social and economic change. It highlights major themes transforming rural areas and each is examined with an expanded overview and case study. Editor(s): Kandel, William A. (Economic Research Service); Brown, David L. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JHBD; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 467
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039119
- ISBN
- 9781402039119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.96
€ 196.96
Hardback. Examines the descriptions provided by eight Russian writers of journeys made to western European countries between 1697 and 1880. This book reveals the mentality and preoccupations of the Russian social and intellectual elites during this period. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039089
- ISBN
- 9781402039089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96