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Hydrology & the hydrosphere

Hardback. This book describes modern approaches, including theoretical and numerical models, applied to explain the physical origin of anomalous waves on the sea surface. It takes into account wind flow above waves as well as variable bathymetry and currents. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 230 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540884187
ISBN
9783540884187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Paperback. Series: Monographs in Geoscience. Num Pages: 220 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1970
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468417968
ISBN
9781468417968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction is a celebration of rivers in all their diversity. Nick Middleton covers a wide and eclectic range of river-based themes, from physical geography to mythology, to industrial history and literary criticism. Worshipped and revered, respected and feared, rivers reflect both the natural and social history of our planet. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 174 x 5. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199588671
ISBN
9780199588671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. A volume for studying water related issues of the region. It includes information on the impact of pollution and development on the health of rivers, and how conservation and reclamation efforts can repair past damage. Series: Rivers of the United States. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSD; RBKF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 5
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471303497
ISBN
9780471303497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 446.50

Hardcover. Part of a series that provides an integrated treatment of all the major rivers and estuaries of the contiguous United States. Both the physical and biological characteristics of pristine river environments are presented in detail. This volume covers the Colorado River. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 5
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471303480
ISBN
9780471303480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 446.50

Hardcover. This volume is part of a set presenting descriptions of all major rivers and estuaries found in the USA. The hydrology, chemistry and biology of each river system is described. This volume focuses on the biological productivity of estuaries. Series: Rivers of the United States. Num Pages: 826 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSP; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 1
Number of pages
826
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471303459
ISBN
9780471303459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 446.50

Hardcover. This volume is part of a set presenting descriptions of all major rivers and estuaries found in the USA. The hydrology, chemistry and biology of each river system is described. This volume explores the chemical and physical characteristics of riverine systems. Series: Rivers of the United States. Num Pages: 238 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSP; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 2
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471107521
ISBN
9780471107521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 446.50

Hardcover. Provides an analysis of British rivers, exploring the physical formation of rivers; the characteristics of environments; analysis of the social, economic, and cultural uses and associations of rivers; and examination of the problems of river management. This book is illustrated, and includes an appendix of key facts about British rivers. Editor(s): Pooley, Colin. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 b/w, 122 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RBKF; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 780. 256 pages, 50 b/w, 122 colour illustrations. Editor(s): Pooley, Colin. Provides an analysis of British rivers, exploring the physical formation of rivers; the characteristics of environments; analysis of the social, economic, and cultural uses and associations of rivers; and examination of the problems of river management. This book is illustrated, and includes an appendix of key facts about British rivers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; RBKF; RGB. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 20. Weight: 780.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859361207
ISBN
9781859361207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Rivers and Floodplains is concerned with the origin, geometry, water flow, sediment transport, erosion and deposition associated with modern alluvial rivers and floodplains, how they vary in time and space, and how this information is used to interpret deposits of ancient rivers and floodplains. Num Pages: 504 pages, 254. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 27. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064892
ISBN
9780632064892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.79

Hardback. Rivers - Physical, Fluvial and Environmental Processes Editor(s): Rowinski, Pawel; Radecki-Pawlik, Artur. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 644 pages, 146 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319177182
ISBN
9783319177182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.16

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Riverbank Filtration Hydrology, Bratislava, Slovakia, September 2004 Editor(s): Hubbs, Stephen A. (WaterAdvice Associates). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402039362
ISBN
9781402039362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.98

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. This text provides a comprehensive overview of developments in river, coastal and estuarine morphodynamics. It should also be of interest to those who want to understand near wall turbulence and the effects of coherent structures on the mechanisms of sediment transports. Editor(s): Seminara, Giovanni; Blondeaux, Paolo. Num Pages: 211 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKF; TGMF2; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540418399
ISBN
9783540418399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 316.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ramsey, Greig; McHugh, Seoras. Num Pages: 206 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RBK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414377
ISBN
9781607414377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.94
€ 126.58

Hardcover. River Science is a rapidly developing interdisciplinary field at the interface of the natural sciences, engineering and socio-political sciences. It recognises that the sustainable management of contemporary rivers will increasingly require new ways of characterising them to enable engagement with the diverse range of stakeholders. Editor(s): Gilvear, David J.; Greenwood, Malcolm T.; Thoms, Martin C.; Wood, Paul J. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 247 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119994343
ISBN
9781119994343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.63

Hardcover. The text describes the impact and management of rivers and covers issues of river channel stability, flood control, water quality, amelioration of detrimental impacts of utilitarian uses and provision of in-stream habitat in a generally arid continent. Editor(s): Brizga, Sandra; Finlayson, Brian L. Series: International Association of Geomorphologists. Num Pages: 310 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1F; 1MBF; RBGD; RBKF; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471969761
ISBN
9780471969761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 443.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Kraijenhoff, D. A.; Moll, J. R. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBK; RBKF; WNCS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401085182
ISBN
9789401085182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.91

Paperback. Using India as a case study, this book identifies the spatial aspects of norms through which concepts of the ideal river and the deficient river in need of control are created. Examines different subjective stances arising from the same body of expertise. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319381695
ISBN
9783319381695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

This book is intended for those with an academic, scientific and practical interest in river conservation and management. Editor(s): Boon, Philip; Raven, Paul. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470682081
ISBN
9780470682081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

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