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Geology & the lithosphere
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
€ 131.24
€ 131.24
Hardback. Decomposition of organic matter is a major ecosystem process involving an array of different organisms, including bacteria, fungi and invertebrates. This book provides students and laboratory instructors at universities and professional ecologists with a range of established methods to study plant litter decomposition. Editor(s): Graca, Manuel A. S. (University of Coimbra); Barlocher, Felix; Gessner, Mark O. (Limnological Research Center). Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033483
- ISBN
- 9781402033483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.98
€ 288.98
Hardback. Comprises a review of state-of-the-art tsunami research. This work reports on tsunamis generated by volcanic eruptions and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean. It also reports developments in numerical computations, monitoring, and assessments of coastal hazards. Editor(s): Satake, Kenji. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2006
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033261
- ISBN
- 9781402033261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.89
€ 200.89
Hardback. Focuses on the geochemistry of the lanthanide series elements in groundwater/aquifer environments. This title addresses analytical techniques, water-rock interactions, aqueous complexation, and the reactions and processes that influence these heavy metals along groundwater flow paths. Editor(s): Johannesson, Karen H. (University of Texas at Arlington). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032332
- ISBN
- 9781402032332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.05
€ 200.05
Hardback. A selection of papers on a range of military topics ranging from the strategic perspective, through analyses of historical battles at the operational and tactical levels, to the use of advanced technologies applied to present-day military problems. Editor(s): Caldwell, Douglas R. (U.S. Army Topographic Engineering Center); Ehlen, Judy; Harmon, Russell S. (Army Research Office). Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RBGF; RBGL; RGB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031045
- ISBN
- 9781402031045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.25
€ 251.25
Hardback. Discusses the progress in soil-water modeling. This book presents case studies, overviews, analyses of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats related to soil-water modeling. It covers a range of spatial scales and fundamental aspects of unsaturated-zone modeling, and issues related to the application of models to real-world problems. Editor(s): Feddes, R.A. (University of Wageningen); Rooij, G.H. de (University of Wageningen); Dam, J.C. van (University of Wageningen). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029172
- ISBN
- 9781402029172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
Hardback. Draws together a spectrum of biodeterioration work from across the world to provide an overview of the materials examined and the methodologies employed to elucidate the nature of the problems, as well as a bibliographical resource on lichen biodeterioration. Num Pages: 292 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028038
- ISBN
- 9781402028038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.20
€ 251.20
hardcover. Stratigraphy has come to be indispensable to nearly all branches of the earth sciences, assisting such endeavors as charting the course of evolution, and understanding ancient ecosystems. This book focuses on traditional and innovative stratigraphy techniques and shows how these can be used in solving manifold geological problems and phenomena. Editor(s): Koutsoukos, Eduardo A.M. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2005
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026324
- ISBN
- 9781402026324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.55
€ 198.55
Hardback. Concentrates on the paleoenvironmental record archived in mid- and low-latitude glaciers. Documenting global mid- and low-latitude paleoenvironmental records in glaciers, this volume is directed towards undergraduate and graduate university audiences and forms a supplement in courses dealing with climate and global environmental change. Editor(s): DeWayne, Cecil L. (U.S. Geological Survey, Idaho Falls, ID, USA); Green, Jaromy R.; Thompson, Lonnie G. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402021459
- ISBN
- 9781402021459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
The Red Soils of China. Their Nature, Management and Utilization.
. Ed(S): Wilson, M. J.; He, Zhenli; Yang, Xia...
Hardback. The red soils of China are highly weathered, inherently infertile and very susceptible to erosion. However, they represent China's last available soil resource that could be brought into agricultural production, a fact that assumes great importance in view of China's huge and still-increasing population. Editor(s): Wilson, M. J.; He, Zhenli; Yang, Xiaoe. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 400 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402021374
- ISBN
- 9781402021374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.32
€ 197.32
Hardback. A guide to imaging techniques for sedimentologists, paleolimnologists, paleoceanographers and microscopists involved in paleoenvironmental reconstruction. It includes case studies that illustrate the range of information obtainable from different sediments and different types of samples using different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. Editor(s): Francus, Pierre. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2004. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020612
- ISBN
- 9781402020612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.52
€ 134.52
Biogeochemical Investigations of Terrestrial, Freshwater, and Wetland ...
. Ed(S): Wieder, R. Kelman; Novak, Martin (Cz...
Hardback. Focuses on themes such as: catchment monitoring and manipulations, catchment and regional-scale modeling, nitrogen transformations and processes, and stable and radiogenic isotopes in the environment. This book also focuses on mercury and metal dynamics, phosphorus, terrestrial DOC and soil organic matter, and scaling of biogeochemical processes. Editor(s): Wieder, R. Kelman; Novak, Martin (Czech Geological Survey, Prague, Czech Republic); Vile, Melanie A. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 748 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3
- Number of pages
- 748
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018145
- ISBN
- 9781402018145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.29
€ 255.29
Phytohormones in Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture
. Ed(S): Machackova, Ivana (Institute Of Expe...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO-Russia Workshop held in Moscow, 12-16 May 2002 Editor(s): Machackova, Ivana (Institute of Experimental Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic); Romanov, Georgy A. (Institute of Plant Physiology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia). Num Pages: 265 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017230
- ISBN
- 9781402017230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
North African Cretaceous Carbonate Platform Systems
. Ed(S): Gili, Eulalia (Department de Geologi...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Tunis, Tunisia from 13 to 18 May 2002 Editor(s): Gili, Eulalia (Department de Geologia, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain); Negra, Mohamed (El Hedi Department des Sciences de la Terre, Universite de Tunis El Manar, Tunisia); Skelton, Peter W. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HB; RBGL; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016073
- ISBN
- 9781402016073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.63
€ 196.63
North African Cretaceous Carbonate Platform Systems
. Ed(S): Skelton, Peter W.; Gili, Eulalia (De...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Tunis, Tunisia from 13 to 18 May 2002 Editor(s): Skelton, Peter W.; Gili, Eulalia (Department de Geologia, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain); Negra, Mohamed (El Hedi Department des Sciences de la Terre, Universite de Tunis El Manar, Tunisia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HB; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016066
- ISBN
- 9781402016066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.15
€ 199.15
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Acquafredda, Maratea, Italy from 19 May to 1 June 2002 Editor(s): Swinbank, Richard; Shutyaev, Victor (Institute of Numerical Mathemat ics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia); Lahoz, William (Albert Data Assimilation Research Centre, University of Reading). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RBG; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 693.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015939
- ISBN
- 9781402015939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Istanbul, Turkey, May 23-26, 2001 Editor(s): Yalciner, Ahmet C. (Middle East Technical University, Ocean Engineering Research Center, Ankara, Turkey); Pelinovsky, Efim N.; Okal, Emile (Department of Geological Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA); Synolakis, Costas E. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; RBG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402013492
- ISBN
- 9781402013492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.99
€ 67.99
hardcover. Compares a series of thermal natural geochemical events with thermally laboratory-simulated processes. This book covers the following topics: generation of petroleum and its thermal cracking; pyrolysis of oil-shales; formation of coal and its gasification and liquification; thermal liquification of biomass; geothermal energy; and more. Editor(s): Ikan, Raphael. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402013447
- ISBN
- 9781402013447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.80
€ 196.80
Maximising the Use of Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Agriculture
. Ed(S): Hardarson, Gudni; Broughton, William...
Hardback. Report of an FAO/IAEA Technical Expert Meeting held in Rome, 13-15 March 2001 Editor(s): Hardarson, Gudni; Broughton, William J. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 236 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012372
- ISBN
- 9781402012372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.95
€ 195.95
Hardback. Jesuits established a large number of astronomical, geophysical and meteorological observatories during the 17th and 18th centuries and again during the 19th and 20th centuries throughout the world. During the 17th and 18th centuries Jesuits were the first western scientists to enter into contact with China and India. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HRCC7; PGG; RBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011894
- ISBN
- 9781402011894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86