Geology & the lithosphere
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Geology & the lithosphere
hardcover. This text reviews the state of knowledge on the management of vertisols in Africa, with comparative chapters covering other parts of the world. Editor(s): Syers, J.K.; Penning de Vries,F.W.T.; Nyamudela, P.; Penning de Vries, F. (IBSRAM, Thailand); Nyamudeza, P. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994505
- ISBN
- 9780851994505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.67
€ 150.67
hardcover. Soil degradation and nutrient depletion have become serious threats to agricultural productivity in Africa. Soils cannot supply the quantities of nutrients required and yield levels decline rapidly once cropping commences. This book addresses these issues. Editor(s): Vanlauwe, B.; etc.; Diels, J. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Sanginga, N. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Merckz, R. (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium). Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- V9780851995762
- ISBN
- 9780851995762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.14
€ 157.14
Hardcover. This book brings together the essential evidence and policy opportunities regarding the global importance of soil carbon for sustaining essential ecosystems services. Covering the science and policy background for this important natural resource, it describes land management options that improve soil carbon status. Editor(s): Banwart, Steven A.; Noellemeyer, Elke; Milne, Eleanor. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645322
- ISBN
- 9781780645322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.61
€ 133.61
hardcover. The fungal kingdom consists of a wide variety of organisms with a diverse range of forms and functions. This title covers chapters including discussions of fungal associations in the environment, agriculture and forestry, long established and novel applications of fungi in fermentation, and the use of fungi in the pharmaceutical industry. Editor(s): Rai, Mangala; Bridge, Paul D. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PSG; PSQ; PST; RBGB; RNCB; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845935344
- ISBN
- 9781845935344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.08
€ 144.08
Hardcover. Measurement and Modelling. 448 pages, 151 illustrations. Editor(s): Shukla, Manoj K. Agriculture is affected by changes in soil hydrology as well as changes in land use and management practices and the complex interactions between them. This book develops an understanding of these interactions on a watershed scale, using soil hydrology models and addresses the consequences of land use and management changes on agriculture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RBGB; TNCC. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 33. Weight: 1184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937973
- ISBN
- 9781845937973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.08
€ 144.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 526 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1054.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780128043127
- ISBN
- 9780128043127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 144.91
€ 144.91
Paperback. For readers of John McPhee and Stephen Jay Gould, this engaging armchair guide to the making of the rock record shows how to understand messages written in stone Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274. The Autobiography of the Earth. 256 pages. Shows how to understand messages written in stone. This work takes the reader along on a tour of Deep Time, explaining what we see and feel beneath our feet. It shows us how our planet has long maintained a delicate balance, and how the global give-and-take has sustained life on Earth through numerous upheavals. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBGG. Dimension: 202 x 140 x 15. Weight: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465006847
- ISBN
- 9780465006847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.21
€ 19.99
€ 17.21
Paperback. The thoroughly updated Laboratory Manual: Minerals and Rocks: Exercises in Crystal and Mineral Chemistry, Crystallography, X-ray Powder Diffraction, Mineral and Rock Identification, and Ore Mineralogy, 3e, is for use in the mineralogy laboratory and covers the subject matter in the same sequence as the Manual of Mineral Science, 23e. . Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNT; PNV; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471772774
- ISBN
- 9780471772774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.14
€ 121.14
Paperback. Presents the tools and techniques of sequence stratigraphy. This book covers a brief history, concepts and principles, tools, and applications of sequence stratigraphy to different depositional systems. It emphasises on seeing sequence stratigraphy in its sedimentological context, relating product to process. Editor(s): Emery, Dominic; Myers, Keith. Num Pages: 304 pages, 196. BIC Classification: RBGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632037063
- ISBN
- 9780632037063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Paperback. Contains a wealth of information for practical gardeners. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RBGB; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643066779
- ISBN
- 9780643066779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.37
€ 59.37
Paperback. Specifies methods, standards and terminology used in soil and land survey investigations. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643093959
- ISBN
- 9780643093959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.97
€ 83.97
Hardcover. Editor(s): Buck, W Roger; Delaney, Paul T; Karson, Jeffrey A (Syracuse University, New York); Lagabrielle, Yves. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1007.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875900896
- ISBN
- 9780875900896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.47
€ 81.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: RBGL; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119117377
- ISBN
- 9781119117377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.05
€ 257.05
Landscapes are mainly hillslopes with streams occupying less than 10# of drainage-basin areas. This book emphasizes tectonic geomorphology of hills, and treats the network of stream channels as the connecting link between upstream and downstream parts of a fluvial system. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations maps. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405190121
- ISBN
- 9781405190121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.27
€ 102.27
This book covers concepts and principles in fluvial geomorphology. The authors focus on developing mastery skills for "reading the landscape. " This text provides a learning tool that documents a way of seeing and thinking about river forms and processes. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192750
- ISBN
- 9781405192750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.42
€ 187.42
This book describes the paleomagnetism of sediments and sedimentary rocks, how sediments and sedimentary rocks become magnetized, and how the physical and chemical processes involved can affect the accuracy of paleomagnetism. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 254 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335026
- ISBN
- 9781444335026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.01
€ 125.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, 150 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; PDZ; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623170530
- ISBN
- 9781623170530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.97
€ 18.97
Molecular Approaches to Soil, Rhizosphere and Plant Microorganism Anal...
Cooper, J.E. (Queen'S University, Belfast); R...
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930622
- ISBN
- 9781845930622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.51
€ 258.51
This book covers the latest issues in multiscale geomechanics. Written by leading experts in the field as a tribute to Jean Biarez (1927-2006), it describes how a major school of soil mechanics came into being through his exemplary work. Editor(s): Hicher, Pierre-Yves. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212466
- ISBN
- 9781848212466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.34
€ 232.34
Hardcover. A personal account of the role played by Rudolph Glossop, one of the founders of geotechnical engineering in the UK. Based upon previously unpublished personal journals, diaries and letters including correspondence with Bjerrum, Skempton and Terzaghi. Editor(s): William, Ronald E. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 b/w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849950213
- ISBN
- 9781849950213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.77
€ 81.77