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Geology & the lithosphere
Hardback. Through a series of case studies, this book illustrates the variety of changes made along the coastlines of the world. It is useful for planners and engineers involved in the construction of coastal engineering works and for students interested in coastal modification. Editor(s): Chen, Jiyu; Eisma, Doeke; Hotta, Kenji; Walker, Harold Jack, Jr. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1FPC; 1FPJ; 1KBB; RBGD; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005213
- ISBN
- 9781402005213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.31
€ 200.31
Hardback. Deals with landform and sediment associations in cold regions, and their transformations over time and space in response to changing environments. This work emphasises landscapes that are formed or constrained by cold conditions. It discusses examples from high mountain and glacierized environments, from cold lowlands and coasts. Editor(s): Hewitt, Kenneth; Byrne, Mary-Louise; English, Michael; Young, Gordon. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006630
- ISBN
- 9781402006630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Deposit and Geoenvironmental Models for Resource Exploitation and Envi...
. Ed(S): Fabbri, Andrea G.; Gaal, G.; McCammo...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Matrahaza, Hungary, 6-19 September 1998 Editor(s): Fabbri, Andrea G.; Gaal, G.; McCammon, Richard B. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 553 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RBG; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 773.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009907
- ISBN
- 9781402009907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.64
€ 130.64
Handbook for the Assessment of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Using En...
F.; Joint Fao/Who Expert Committee On Food Ad...
hardcover. Features the methodologies for using radionuclides, primarily 137Cs and 210Pb, to establish rates and spatial patterns of soil redistribution within the landscape and determine the geochronology of sediment deposits. This work is based on the developments made by a network of research scientists working on soil erosion and sedimentation research. Editor(s): Zapata, F.; Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402010415
- ISBN
- 9781402010415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Hardback. In large parts of the developed and developing worlds soil tillage by plough or hoe is the main cause of land degradation. This book brings together the notes, lectures and other contributions of the I World Congress on Conservation Agriculture and provides a view of the environment and economic advantages of CA. Editor(s): Garcia-Torres, L.; Benites, J.; Martinez-Vilela, A.; Holgado-Cabrera, A. Num Pages: 516 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011061
- ISBN
- 9781402011061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.66
€ 253.66
Hardback. Illustrates the technological applications of microorganisms in wastewater treatment and in the control of waste gas emissions. This book emphasises on the use of rigorous mathematical and conceptual models for an understanding of the complex biology and engineering aspects underlying the operation of modern wastewater treatment installations. Editor(s): Agathos, Spiros N.; Reineke, Walter. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 277 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011313
- ISBN
- 9781402011313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
The Utilization of Bioremediation to Reduce Soil Contamination. Proble...
. Ed(S): Sasek, Vaclav; Glaser, John A.; Bave...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Prague, Czech Republic, 14-19 June 2000 Editor(s): Sasek, Vaclav; Glaser, John A.; Baveye, Philippe. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 417 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011429
- ISBN
- 9781402011429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 255.37
€ 255.37
Hardback. Presents an analysis of ocean-atmosphere interaction. This book examines diverse subjects such as ocean surface waves, air-sea exchange processes, ocean surface mixed layer, water-mass formation, as well as general circulation of the oceans, El Nino and Southern Oscillation (ENSO), and the deep-ocean circulation. Editor(s): Toba, Y. Series: Ocean Sciences Research (Closed). Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011719
- ISBN
- 9781402011719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.59
€ 200.59
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Condition: New
€ 197.32
€ 197.32
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