Geology & the lithosphere
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Geology & the lithosphere
Snow Avalanche Hazards and Mitigation in the United States
Committee On Ground Failure Hazards Mitigatio...
Paperback. In modern times, snow avalanches are a concern in recreational mountainous areas. However, programs for snow avalanche hazard mitigation in other countries are far ahead of those in the US. This book identifies many steps that should be taken in order to establish guidelines for research, technology transfer, and avalanche legislation and zoning. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309043359
- ISBN
- 9780309043359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.59
€ 43.99
€ 37.59
hardcover. Offers four strategies that serve as the basis for a national policy to protect soil and water quality, while maintaining US agricultural productivity and competitiveness. This volume is of interest to federal, state, and local policymakers; environmental and agricultural officials; scientists involved in soil and water issues; and more. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCN; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309049337
- ISBN
- 9780309049337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.42€ 65.29
€ 66.42
€ 65.29
Paperback. Examines why noninvasive characterization is important and how improved methods can be developed and disseminated. This volume makes recommendations for linking characterization and cost savings, provides information on topics such as resource management, and describes methods of characterization and prospects for technological improvement. Num Pages: 148 pages, colour photographs, index. BIC Classification: KCN; RBG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309063593
- ISBN
- 9780309063593
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 45.05
€ 51.99
€ 45.05
paperback. Discusses the link between basic research and societal needs, and how improvements in technology have provided opportunities for observing the processes of present-day Earth. This text examines six main areas in which the opportunities for research are especially complelling. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations (some colour), index. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309071338
- ISBN
- 9780309071338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 45.94
€ 52.99
€ 45.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; RBGD; TNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309100540
- ISBN
- 9780309100540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.27€ 49.07
€ 51.27
€ 49.07
Paperback. How can fractures that are significant hydraulic conductors be identified, located, and characterized? How do flow and transport occur in fracture systems? How can changes in fracture systems be predicted and controlled? These book addresses these questions. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309103718
- ISBN
- 9780309103718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.67€ 121.06
€ 131.67
€ 121.06
Frontiers in Soil Science Research: Report of a Workshop
Steering Committee For Frontiers In Soil Scie...
paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309138918
- ISBN
- 9780309138918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.19
€ 31.99
€ 28.19
Missouri River Planning: Recognizing and Incorporating Sediment Manage...
Committee On Missouri River Recovery And Asso...
paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; RBGB; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309162036
- ISBN
- 9780309162036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.10€ 48.03
€ 50.10
€ 48.03
International Science in the National Interest at the U.S. Geological ...
Committee On Opportunities And Challenges For...
Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309224499
- ISBN
- 9780309224499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 45.94
€ 52.99
€ 45.94
Paperback. A title that deals with a committee that was specifically tasked with several objectives including identifying stakeholders and their data needs and providing recommendations to facilitate the transition from NASA's research-based series of satellites to a sustained US Geological Survey (USGS) land imaging program. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBG; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 76
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309290012
- ISBN
- 9780309290012
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.55
€ 42.99
€ 36.55
Characterization, Modeling, Monitoring, and Remediation of Fractured R...
Committee On Subsurface Characterization, Mod...
Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309373722
- ISBN
- 9780309373722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.42€ 62.63
€ 66.42
€ 62.63
Hardcover. This study uses the unlikely story of Georgia's Providence Canyon to recount the larger history of dramatic human-induced soil erosion across the South and to highlight the role that the region and its erosive agricultural history played in the rise of soil science and soil conservation in America. Series: Environmental History and the American South. Num Pages: 264 pages, 38 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; RBGB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820334011
- ISBN
- 9780820334011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Series: Outdoor Tennessee. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; RBG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870498329
- ISBN
- 9780870498329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874808391
- ISBN
- 9780874808391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.36
€ 20.99
€ 19.36
Hardback. An encyclopaedic work by authors with extensive experience in Mississippi's surface geology mapping programme. It brings together published work, unpublished work from agency files, and the authors' experience, both in personal field work and in collaboration with experts from around the word. It includes over a thousand images. Num Pages: 692 pages, 1099 black & white/colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3357.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 692
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496803139
- ISBN
- 9781496803139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.22€ 88.84
€ 93.22
€ 88.84
Paperback. Subsurface mapping is a way to visualize various geologic and hydrologic features in any dimension from a 1-D cross section to a 4-D production map. This book introduces different types of geophysical logs and subsurface maps that can be generated from basic well data, and subsurface problems that can be solved using geophysical logs. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGL; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- PennWell Corp.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593701383
- ISBN
- 9781593701383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.71€ 87.49
€ 96.71
€ 87.49
Series: Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623491956
- ISBN
- 9781623491956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.39€ 79.36
€ 87.39
€ 79.36
Series: Fao: Mejores Cultivos. Num Pages: 29 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Italy
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789253001446
- ISBN
- 9789253001446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.17
€ 7.17
Paperback. As part of its continuing efforts to raise global awareness of the effects of climate change, UNEP prepared the Global Outlook for Ice and Snow at the outset of the International Polar Year 2007-2008. This title presents an analysis that focuses on the changes in ice-and-snow covered regions and highlights consequences for the global community. Num Pages: 235 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789280727999
- ISBN
- 9789280727999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.63
€ 51.99
€ 43.63
Soil Management and Conservation for Small Farms: Strategies and Metho...
Food And Agriculture Organization Of The Unit...
Paperback. Series: FAO Soils Bulletin. Num Pages: 72 pages, colour illustrations, figs., tables. BIC Classification: RBGB; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- FAO
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789251044995
- ISBN
- 9789251044995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.36
€ 20.99
€ 19.36