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Paperback. This title is a guide to the activity of geocaching, a treasure hunting game, using handheld global positioning system (GPS) receivers, that is now played worldwide. This book covers not only the fundamental principles and points of geocaching, but also covers such related topics as wilderness navigation, hiking, and outdoor safety. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UY; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- APress United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590591222
- ISBN
- 9781590591222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.23
€ 20.99
€ 20.23
hardcover. Here are concise reviews of advances, philosophy and areas of current or needed research across the field of xenobiotics, in every area of the environment, including toxicological implications. Covers human exposure, biomarkers, chemical contaminants and more. Editor(s): Whitacre, David M. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 180 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441998590
- ISBN
- 9781441998590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.33
€ 122.33
Toxicity of Heavy Metals to Legumes and Bioremediation
. Ed(S): Zaidi, Almas; Wani, Parvaze Ahmad; K...
Paperback. This book discusses various effects of heavy metal exposure to legumes, as well as the bioremediation potential of rhizosphere microbes. The text presents the availability of heavy metals, their uptake and the effects of metals on various signaling pathways within legumes. Editor(s): Zaidi, Almas; Wani, Parvaze Ahmad; Khan, Mohammad Saghir. Num Pages: 260 pages, 14 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709116845
- ISBN
- 9783709116845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.46
€ 185.46
Innovations in Rural Extension: Case Studies from Bangladesh
. Ed(S): Van Mele, P.; Salahuddin, A.; Magor,...
paperback. This book examines approaches to extension and assesses their potential for replicability and scaling-up. It includes four thematic sections with people-centred case studies and a conclusion with practical applications of the transaction cost theory. Editor(s): Van Mele, P.; Salahuddin, A.; Magor, N. P. Num Pages: 320 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RPG; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990286
- ISBN
- 9780851990286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.45
€ 111.45
Hardback. The importance of clay minerals and their origin is crucial to an understanding of the physico-chemical functions of the interface at the Earth's surface. This book presents the trends of research in the direction of preventive and creative use of the plant-soil interface. Num Pages: 418 pages, 195 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540756330
- ISBN
- 9783540756330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.30
€ 245.30
Paperback. This concise overview of issues related to air quality starts with basic principles of physics and chemistry and moves to a discussion of the latest science around such issues as radiative transfer, atmospheric boundary layer and chemistry transport models. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RNP; TGMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791329
- ISBN
- 9789400791329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.60
€ 74.60
Hardcover. A collection of more than 30 peer-reviewed papers that focuses on the diversity and conservation of arthropods. It highlights issues that range from large-scale disturbance to local management, from spatial heterogeneity to temporal patterns. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David Leslie; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSVT; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1189.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052033
- ISBN
- 9781402052033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.61
€ 242.61
Paperback / so. Series: Naturwissenschaftliche Monographien Und Lehrbucher. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RG; TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1929
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642894510
- ISBN
- 9783642894510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.06
€ 70.06
Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877667360
- ISBN
- 9780877667360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.16
€ 72.16
Hardback. Suitable for those who are interested in green development - including policy makers, architects, developers, builders, and homeowners - this practical guide focuses on the central question of how to conserve biodiversity in neighborhoods and to minimize development impacts on surrounding habitats. Num Pages: 205 pages, 17 b/w photographs, 10 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520271104
- ISBN
- 9780520271104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.67€ 57.54
€ 74.67
€ 57.54
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Anthropology / SpringerBriefs in Anthropology and Ethics. Num Pages: 90 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461492382
- ISBN
- 9781461492382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.57
€ 70.57
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PNK; RBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 4
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662405062
- ISBN
- 9783662405062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.03
€ 68.03
Paperback. This text provides a thorough treatment of environmental engineering. It presents the scientific foundation for understanding environmental concepts that are applied to water, air and solid hazardous wastes. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RN; TB; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471243137
- ISBN
- 9780471243137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 214.65
€ 214.65
Paperback. Originally presented at a meeting of the Gottlieb Daimler- und Karl Benz-Stiftung, June 23/24, 1989. Editor(s): Mainzer, K. Series: Ladenburger Diskurs. Num Pages: 134 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: K; MBGR; PH; PSA; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540523772
- ISBN
- 9783540523772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.98
€ 77.98
Role of Seismic Testing Facilities in Performance-Based Earthquake Eng...
. Ed(S): Fardis, Michael N.; Rakicevic, Zoran...
Paperback. This volume presents the first outcomes of the SERIES project, which pooled European seismic testing facilities, Europe's best experts in experimental earthquake engineering and experts from the USA to present research achievements and point to the future. Editor(s): Fardis, Michael N.; Rakicevic, Zoran T. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TGB; TGMD4; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737198
- ISBN
- 9789400737198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.62
€ 238.62
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851997315
- ISBN
- 9780851997315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.61
€ 81.61
Hardback. Offers a treatment of the professionalization and institutionalization of the academic discipline of geography in Europe and North America, with emphasis on the 20th century and the last quarter of the 19th. This book contains essays. It is intended for geographers, as well as practitioners of the social sciences, and historians of science. Editor(s): Dunbar, Gary S. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; PDX; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000195
- ISBN
- 9781402000195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.67
€ 191.67
Paperback. Indigenous peoples have passed down vital knowledge for generations from which local plants help cure common ailments, to which parts of the land are unsuitable for buildings because of earthquakes. Here, Hendry examines science through these indigenous roots, problematizing the idea that Western science is the only type that deserves that name. Num Pages: 212 pages, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHM; PD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137435910
- ISBN
- 9781137435910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.41
€ 120.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Holland, H. D.; Trendall, A. F. Series: Dahlem Workshop Report. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642693199
- ISBN
- 9783642693199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.69
€ 122.69
Paperback. This book attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of. It covers all segments of the environment, as well as toxicological implications. Editor(s): Whitacre, David M. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461428480
- ISBN
- 9781461428480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.26
€ 120.26
Problems and Prospects in Long and Medium Range Weather Forecasting
. Ed(S): Burridge, D.M.; Kallen, E.
Paperback. Editor(s): Burridge, D.M.; Kallen, E. Series: Topics in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. Num Pages: 274 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 507.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540128274
- ISBN
- 9783540128274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.27
€ 122.27
Hardback. This book discusses the complexity of the interacting abiotic and biotic environment of wetlands across different spatial and temporal scales. It reveals how management based on poor knowledge causes more damage than repair. Editor(s): Sanchez-Carrillo, Salvador; Angeler, David G. Series: Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Management. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSTS; RBGB; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191802
- ISBN
- 9789048191802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.46
€ 186.46
Paperback. The news media has become a key arena for staging environmental conflicts. Through a range of illuminating examples ranging from climate change to oil spills, Media, Environment and the Network Society provides a timely and far-reaching analysis of the media politics of contemporary environmental debates. Series: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFF; JHB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349303991
- ISBN
- 9781349303991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.02
€ 63.02
Hardback. The granitic rocks outcrop abundantly throughout the continents, often forming the cores of mountain chains. Granites for the most part are produced by melting in the deep crust. There is still much to discover, especially concerning the physics and chemistry of the processes of granite generation. This book aims to highlight the existing enigmas. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412758607
- ISBN
- 9780412758607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.35
€ 193.35