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Geology & the lithosphere

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Geology & the lithosphere

Hardback. Including a wealth of case studies and illustrations, this comprehensive treatment of geomorphic processes in a number of eastern European nations includes many findings about this under-analyzed region that were previously unavailable in English. Editor(s): Loczy, Denes; Stankoviansky, Milos; Kotarba, Adam. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400724471
ISBN
9789400724471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.08

Hardback. Submarine mass movements represent major offshore geohazards due to their destructive, tsunami-generating potential; dangers that will only increase as sea levels rise. This volume features the latest scientific research into their features and consequences. Editor(s): Yamada, Yasuhiro; Kawamura, K.; Ikehara, Ken; Ogawa, Yujiro; Urgeles, Roger; Mosher, David; Chaytor, J.; Strasser, Michael. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 769 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKC; RGB; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
769
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400721616
ISBN
9789400721616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.88

Hardback. Gives a comprehensive overview of our understanding of the Earth's cryosphere, its changes and their consequences for mean sea level changes. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Lennart; Koumoutsaris, Symeon; Bonnet, R. M.; Herland, Einar-Arne; Huybrechts, Philippe; Johannessen, Ola M. (Nansen International Environmental and Remote Sensing Centre, Bergen, Norway); Milne, Glenn; Oerlemans, Johannes; Ohmura, Atsumu; Ramstein, Gilles. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGD; RBK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400720626
ISBN
9789400720626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.55

hardcover. With detailed analysis of the economic, technical and physical feasibility of space mining, this work examines the legal and policy issues affecting commercial exploitation of outer space, and proposes a new regulatory framework that balances policy interests. Series: Space Regulations Library. Num Pages: 404 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; RBGL; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400720381
ISBN
9789400720381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.71

Hardback. This important book is designed to provide concepts, methodologies, and approaches for river basin studies with respect to water resources and environment. It is not limited to the Yamuna River basin, but will help in the study of various other river basins. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 508 pages, 200 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBK; RBP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400720008
ISBN
9789400720008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.35

Hardback. This book summarizes results from a long-term research project addressing land and water use in irrigated areas of the Aral Sea basin. It focuses on Khorezm, a district of Uzbekistan, located in the heart of Central Asia. Editor(s): Martius, Christopher; Rudenko, Inna; Lamers, John P. A.; Vlek, Paul L. G. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; PSTS; RBGB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719620
ISBN
9789400719620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.67

Hardback. This book, written by worldwide experts, provides the necessary scientific background and addresses the challenging questions in order to better understand metal toxicity in various ecosystems and its management through bioremediation. Editor(s): Khan, Mohammad Saghir; Zaidi, Almas; Goel, Reeta; Musarrat, Javed. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 536 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; TQK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719132
ISBN
9789400719132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.95

Hardback. Focusing specifically on the management of karst environments, and incorporating the latest research, this book draws together the world's leading karst experts to provide a vital source for the study and management of this unique physical setting. Editor(s): Van Beynen, Philip E. Num Pages: 489 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RGB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
489
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400712065
ISBN
9789400712065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.32

Hardback. Covers the entire spectrum of mineralogy and consolidates its applications in different fields. This book starts with the very basic concept of mineralogy describing in detail the implications of the various aspects of mineral chemistry, crystallographic structures and their effects producing different mineral properties. Num Pages: 562 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGL; TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 340 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400711617
ISBN
9789400711617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.71

Hardback. This is one of the first books to provide a thorough treatment of the physical basis of landslides. Emphasis is placed on the problems at the frontier of landslide research, and the book presents detailed reports on twelve case studies. Num Pages: 408 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PH; RBGD; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400711211
ISBN
9789400711211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.87

hardcover. Exploring allelopathic plant-plant interactions, this volume discusses laboratory and field experiments and future research. Readers will find justifications for procedures used, if-then hypotheses, and pros and cons to make conclusions. Num Pages: 229 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PD; PSG; RBGB; RNC; RP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400706828
ISBN
9789400706828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.43

Hardback. This book examines ethical and social issues of agriculture in a changing world, describes successful sustainable farming, water and land resource management and innovative livestock production from around the world, and discusses new paradigms and policies. Editor(s): Behnassi, Mohamed; Shahid, Shabbir A.; D'Silva, Joyce. Num Pages: 275 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400705180
ISBN
9789400705180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.37

Hardback. This book examines the plant fossil record from Iceland over the past 15 million years. It details 11 sedimentary rock formations holding over 320 plant taxa and describes palaeoecology and floristic affinities within the Northern Hemisphere for each flora. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 870 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNC; PSAJ; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
870
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400703711
ISBN
9789400703711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 378.65

Paperback. Riverbank filtration is a low cost, yet efficient water treatment technology. Authored by a multi-disciplinary team of experts, this volume addresses the scientific basis of the filtration process, as well as numerous important aspects to the planning, technical realization, and security of such plants. Editor(s): Ray, Chittaranjan; Shamrukh, Mohamed. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGK; RBGL; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400700390
ISBN
9789400700390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.96

Hardback. Riverbank filtration is a low cost, yet efficient water treatment technology. Authored by a multi-disciplinary team of experts, this volume addresses the scientific basis of the filtration process, as well as numerous important aspects to the planning, technical realization, and security of such plants. Editor(s): Ray, Chittaranjan; Shamrukh, Mohamed. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGK; RBGL; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400700253
ISBN
9789400700253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Kaasschieter, J.P.H.; Reijers, T.J.A. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Edition
Reprinted from
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789090004525
ISBN
9789090004525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Hardback. This standard work on contaminated site management covers the entire sequence of steps involved in contaminated site management, from sampling to remediation. While focused on risk assessment, the work also includes theoretical and practical material. Editor(s): Swartjes, Frank A. Num Pages: 1104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; RBGB; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 70. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
1104
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048197569
ISBN
9789048197569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.08

Hardback. Written by leading authors and experts in the field, this volume deals with a wide variety of biogeochemical and organic geochemical aspects of chitin. It is the first volume on chitin formation, distribution and preservation in the environment. Editor(s): Gupta, Neal S. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSV; RBGK; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196838
ISBN
9789048196838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

Hardback. With state-of-the-art contributions by international experts, this book presents a multifaceted approach to igneous petrology. It is dedicated to the late Dr Mihir K. Bose, who participated in the development of this new global view of igneous petrology. Editor(s): Ray, Jyotisankar; Sen, Gautam; Ghosh, Biswajit. Num Pages: 485 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 249 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
485
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048195992
ISBN
9789048195992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.86

Hardback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Islam, Khandakar R.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Faiz, M. A.; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048195152
ISBN
9789048195152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.34

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