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Geology & the lithosphere

Paperback. Explores the causes and effects of ice ages that have gripped our planet throughout its history, from earliest known glaciations. Following development of scientific ideas about these dramatic events, the author traces the lives of many brilliant and intriguing characters who have contributed to evolving understanding of how ice ages come about. Num Pages: 278 pages, 14 line illustrations, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396. The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages. 278 pages, illustrations. Explores the causes and effects of ice ages that have gripped our planet throughout its history, from earliest known glaciations. Following development of scientific ideas about these dramatic events, the author traces the lives of many brilliant and intriguing characters who have contributed to evolving understanding of how ice ages come about. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBGF. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 17. Weight: 392.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
278
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, With a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275928
ISBN
9780520275928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 683 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd Netherlands
Number of pages
683
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415364287
ISBN
9780415364287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.75

Paperback. Earth's climate has undergone dramatic changes over the geologic timescale. At one extreme, Earth has been glaciated from the poles to the equator for periods that may have lasted millions of years. This title presents the study of such changes and their causes. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 line illus. BIC Classification: RBGF; RBP; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145556
ISBN
9780691145556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach provides acomprehensive overview that addresses the transport of sedimentthrough the landscape. Suitable for academic researchers, industrypractitioners, research students and advanced level undergraduates,seeking detailed knowledge and an up-to-date review of the recentresearch literature. Editor(s): Burt, Tim; Allison, Robert J. Num Pages: 482 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; TN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
482
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849620
ISBN
9780470849620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.92

Paperback. Coal has transformed societies, shaped the fate of nations, launched empires, and triggered wars. It fuelled the Industrial Revolution in Britain, propelling the rise of a small rural kingdom into the greatest commercial empire in the world. This book explores the profound role coal has played in human history and continues to play in the world. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8. BIC Classification: HBTB; KNBC; RBGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478843
ISBN
9780099478843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199682843
ISBN
9780199682843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Hardback. Seismic inversion aims to reconstruct a quantitative model of the Earth subsurface, by solving an inverse problem based on seismic measurements. There are at least three fundamental issues to be solved simultaneously: non-linearity, non-uniqueness, and instability. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119257981
ISBN
9781119257981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.19

Hardcover. This book includes work from both new and established researchers who are using laboratory, field and data-base techniques to characterize and quantify the temporal and spatial variation in taphonomic bias. Editor(s): Allison, Peter A.; Bottjer, David J. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 612 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGK; RBX; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048186426
ISBN
9789048186426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.07

Paperback. The most complete reference in its field, this new edition of the leading basin analysis textbook retains the successful structure of previous editions, emphasizing relatively simple theory and models to give students a firm quantitative understanding of the topic. Num Pages: 642 pages, illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color). BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1558.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
642
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673768
ISBN
9780470673768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.46

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668564
ISBN
9780199668564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.62

Paperback. Coastal Geomorphology, Second Edition is a comprehensive and systematic introduction to this subject and demonstrates the dynamic nature of coastal landforms, providing a background for analytical planning and management strategies in coastal areas that are subject to continuing changes. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
434
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470517307
ISBN
9780470517307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 425 pages, 247 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: RBG; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498708777
ISBN
9781498708777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.93
€ 152.01

Paperback. What links the birth of the moon to our body clocks? How did the creation of the Atlantic Ocean affect how we have children? What does the water inside us and on Earth have to do with the deepest stretches of space? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141041902
ISBN
9780141041902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. One of 4 books to launch a brand-new series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years. Series: Landscapes in Stone. Num Pages: 48 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; HBJD1; RBG; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 259 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Birlinn General
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780273693
ISBN
9781780273693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. Jurassic Mary Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: HBG; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750959247
ISBN
9780750959247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Written for a wide audience of earth scientists and climatologists, The Holocene: An Environmental History provides undergraduates with a much-needed coherent scientific account of the great transformation of nature that has taken place in the last 10,000 years. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; RBP; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405155212
ISBN
9781405155212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: RBGG; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 142 x 2. Weight in Grams: 74.
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888390530
ISBN
9780888390530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Provides an understanding of how the fluvial system operates at different spatial and temporal scales. This book is suitable as an introductory text for first and second year undergraduates. Num Pages: 280 pages, 123 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 27 black & white halftones, 19 c. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 187 x 14. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415334549
ISBN
9780415334549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.11

Paperback. The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry provides the compilation of today's knowledge of processes in the natural environment and the behavior and impact of pollutants. It provides a valuable source for environmental managers, decision-makers, and scientists. Volume 5A is dedicated to water pollution. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry / Water Pollution (Closed). Num Pages: 264 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Publisher
Water Pollution
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662161081
ISBN
9783662161081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.93

hardcover. A state-of-the-art overview of geophysical methods for mineral exploration, demonstrating practical application and interpretation supported by real geophysical data examples. Num Pages: 454 pages, 330 colour illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 279 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521809511
ISBN
9780521809511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.05

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