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Geology & the lithosphere

Hardback. Brian Upton explores Scotland's volcanoes from the most recent examples to volcanoes of the obscure Precambrian times which left their signature in the ancient rocks of the far north-west. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RBC; RBGF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Dunedin Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780460567
ISBN
9781780460567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.28

Hardback. This book describes the assessment of the various structural conditions of soil, especially after quality degradation such as compaction, erosion or organic matter loss. Editor(s): Ball, Bruce; Munkholm, Lars J. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 16. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780644707
ISBN
9781780644707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Paperback. An important full colour tool for ensuring food security, this book also shows how visual soil evaluation can reveal the potential of different land types for carbon storage, greenhouse gas emissions and nutrient leaching. Editor(s): Ball, Bruce C; Munkholm, Lars J. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780647456
ISBN
9781780647456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644929
ISBN
9780691644929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.27

Paperback. Once, the ocean of Tethys stretched across the world. It vanished just before Man appeared on Earth. Dorrik Stow tells of the powerful forces that created and destroyed a great ocean, its marine life, its extinctions, its impact on climate, and the many clues by which scientists have put together its story, stretching back 250 million years. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 maps and line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QS; PDZ; RBG; RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 195 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199214297
ISBN
9780199214297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover. The soil which is found in large cities offer distinctive challenges to the landscape architect or horticulturist responsible for maintaining these urban plantings. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471189039
ISBN
9780471189039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.30

Hardcover. Presents essential information on the fundamental properties of soils and how they are affected under urban conditions. Num Pages: 416 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMV; RBGB; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471805984
ISBN
9780471805984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 18. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181267
ISBN
9781626181267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.84
€ 172.78

Hardback. State-of-the-art oilsands processing technologies, from laboratory to full commercial scale. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: RBG; THFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 267 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1414.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120356
ISBN
9781772120356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.96
€ 67.09

Paperback. Stratigraphy is the key to understanding the geological evolution of the earth. It provides the framework for our interpretation of the sequences of events which have shaped the earth throughout its 4600 million years of existence. Editor(s): Doyle, Peter; Bennett, Matthew R. Num Pages: 542 pages, index. BIC Classification: RBGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471974635
ISBN
9780471974635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.29

Hardcover. Questions of national identity have long dominated China's political, social, and cultural horizons. This title uses the development of modern geology to explore this complex relationship between science and nationalism in Republican China. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPFN; PDX; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226090405
ISBN
9780226090405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 190 pages, tables & diagrams. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560724049
ISBN
9781560724049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.09
€ 77.61

Hardcover. Summarizing several decades of development in UTES-strategically vital in combating global warming-this book, which includes current statistics and real-world applications, forms an excellent introduction to this widely used method of energy conservation. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 152 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TGMB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447142720
ISBN
9781447142720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

Hardback. Describes various aspects of the UHP rocks in the Dabieshan-Sulu region, including the geotectonic setting, mode of occurrence, mineralogy and petrology, isotope chronology, major and trace element chemistry, and metamorphic PTt path. This book also discusses geodynamic mechanisms involved in the deep subduction and rapid exhumation of UHP rocks. Editor(s): Bolin, Cong. Series: Petrology and Structural Geology. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341635
ISBN
9780792341635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Webster, Harriet. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838528
ISBN
9781634838528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.44
€ 197.62

Hardback. Includes contributions to Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI 93, under three headings: Tsunami Generation, Propagation and Inundation: Their Prediction and Simulation; Tsunami Disasters: Their Prevention and Mitigation; and Tsunami Observations, and Warning Systems and Plans for Improvement. It is useful for scientists, engineers. Editor(s): Tsuchiya, Yoshito; Shuto, Nobuo. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334835
ISBN
9780792334835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.31

This book tells the story of 4 decades of research to domesticate new forage legume plants for heavy-clay soils, from discovery and selection of new germplasm to commercialisation Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RBGB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780646282
ISBN
9781780646282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.94

hardcover. Successful agroforestry requires an understanding of the complex relationship between trees, crops and soils. This book provides a review of both social and biophysical aspects of soil use and research in agroforestry in the tropics, with an emphasis on nutrient-poor forest and savanna soils. Editor(s): Schroth, G.; Sinclair, F. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD; TVQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995939
ISBN
9780851995939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 305.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBGB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319494388
ISBN
9783319494388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.33

Hardcover. Serves as a reference source for travertine, covering aspects of travertine origins, formation, composition, flora and fauna, occurrence and utilisation, as well as allied continental carbonates such as lake marls, calcretes and beachrocks. This work is aimed at carbonate sedimentologists, hydrobiologists, palaeoclimatologists, and others. Num Pages: 446 pages, 204 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402035234
ISBN
9781402035234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

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