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Hydrology & the hydrosphere

Hardback. Seamounts are ubiquitous undersea mountains rising from the ocean seafloor that do not reach the surface. There are likely many hundreds of thousands of seamounts, they are usually formed from volcanoes in the deep sea and are defined by oceanographers as independent features that rise to at least 0. Editor(s): Pitcher, Tony J.; Morato, Telmo; Hart, Paul J. B.; Santos, Ricardo S.; Clark, Malcolm R.; Haggan, Nigel. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 552 pages, 235 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; RBKC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133432
ISBN
9781405133432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.28

Paperback. * Provides a thorough introduction to all aspects of groundwater systems and their management. * Uses straightforward language to explain the origins, nature and behaviour of subsurface water. * Draws on case studies and cutting-edge research from around the world. * Assumes little mathematical experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, 70. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121439
ISBN
9781405121439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.30

Hardback. * Expert review of recent progress in the study of turbulent flows with a focus on recently identified organized structures * Provides a global authoritative review of recent research in the field * Covers both fundamental and applied topics * Figures available for instructor use on companion website . Num Pages: 402 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119962779
ISBN
9781119962779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
Volume 2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119160458
ISBN
9781119160458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.59

Hardcover. Measuring sea-level change - be that rise or fall - is one of the most pressing scientific goals of our time and requires robust scientific approaches and techniques. Editor(s): Shennan, Ian; Long, Antony J.; Horton, Benjamin P. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 288 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118452585
ISBN
9781118452585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Seidov, Dan; Haupt, Bernd J; Maslin, Mark A (University College London). BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RNPG; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875909851
ISBN
9780875909851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Siegert, Martin J.; Kennicutt, Mahlon C., II; Bindschadler, Robert A. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 273 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875904825
ISBN
9780875904825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Paperback. Series: Water Resources Monograph. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875903224
ISBN
9780875903224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.45

Paperback. * This is a new title in Polity's Resources' series - a range of short, accessible books designed to introduce readers to the geopolitical battles over the world's most crucial resources. * Examines key issues such as the impact of climate change on supply, water pollution, and efforts to privatize water supplies. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, map. BIC Classification: KNBW; RBK; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650333
ISBN
9780745650333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.74

Hardback. The three main missions of any organism - growing, reproducing, and surviving - depend on encounters with food and mates, and on avoiding encounters with predators. This book offers a mechanistic approach to the study of ocean ecology by exploring biological interactions in plankton at the individual level. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 halftones. 71 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134222
ISBN
9780691134222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.68
€ 53.63

Hardback. Looks at the application of chemical biomarkers to aquatic ecosystems. This book describes the structure, biochemical synthesis, analysis, and reactivity of each class of biomarkers. It offers a selection of relevant applications to aquatic systems, including lakes, rivers, estuaries, oceans, and paleoenvironments. Num Pages: 392 pages, 78 halftones. 117 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PN; PSAF; PSB; RBGK; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134147
ISBN
9780691134147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.46
€ 109.68

Paperback. Until 1997, few people had heard of the seasonal current that Peruvians nicknamed El Nino. This book discusses the scientific, political, economic and cultural developments that shaped our perceptions of this force of nature. It outlines the history of El Nino, an innocuous current that appears off the coast of Peru around Christmas time. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 line illus. 1 halftone. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBKC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126227
ISBN
9780691126227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Hardback. Presents the fundamentals of marine sediment geochemistry by examining the complex chemical, biological, and physical processes that contribute to the conversion of these sediments to rock, a process known as early diagenesis. This graduate text is intended for students of geology, geochemistry, and oceanography, as well as earth scientists. Num Pages: 624 pages, 33 halftones. 75 line illus. 33 tables. BIC Classification: RBGG; RBGK; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095066
ISBN
9780691095066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.73
€ 106.20

Paperback. Explains what is known about hydrothermal systems in terms of their deep-sea environment and their geological and chemical makeup. This book explores the possibility that life originated at hydrothermal vents, a hypothesis that has had impact on our ideas about the potential for life on other planets or planetary bodies in our solar system. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4 pages of color plates, 28 halftones, 158 line illus., 30 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; PSVW; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049298
ISBN
9780691049298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.94
€ 83.04

Hardcover. An introduction to the physics and chemistry of Earth's atmosphere, this book explains the science behind some of the critical environmental controversies. It covers both the chemistry and physics of the atmosphere with an account of relevant aspects of ocean science and treats atmospheric science and the climate as an integrated whole. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 color plates. 290 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691006918
ISBN
9780691006918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.46
€ 109.32

Hardback. Any viable strategy for sustaining the world's oceans must reflect the relationships among all ecosystem components, human and nonhuman species included. This title offers a synopsis of the conservation approaches that are being translated from theory to action on a global scale. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 458 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072701
ISBN
9780674072701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.03
€ 165.59

Hardback. Looks at various aspects of the science of tsunamis. This book covers the dynamics of geophysical processes involved in tsunami generation, propagation, and inundation, along with the statistical and geophysical properties of tsunami recurrence, and their application to tsunami forecasts and warnings. Editor(s): Bernard, Eddie N.; Robinson, Allan R. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 462 pages, 20 color illustrations, 159 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 957.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031739
ISBN
9780674031739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.43
€ 139.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): Maxwell, Arthur Eugene; Bullard, Sir Edward; Worzel, J. Lamar. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 806 pages, 28 halftones, 370 line illustrations and maps, 45 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
806
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017313
ISBN
9780674017313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.01
€ 154.29

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hill, M. N. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 982 pages, 163 halftones, 397 line illustrations and maps, 36 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
982
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017306
ISBN
9780674017306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.82
€ 231.42

Hardcover. In multidisciplinary efforts to understand and manage our planet, contemporary ocean science plays an essential role. Volumes 13 and 14 of The Sea focus on two of the most important components in the field of ocean science today--the coastal ocean and its interactions with the deep sea, and coupled physical-biogeochemical and ecosystem dynamics. Editor(s): Robinson, Allan R.; Brink, Kenneth H. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 840 pages, 20 color illustrations, 50 halftones, 150 line illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674015272
ISBN
9780674015272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.01
€ 154.29

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