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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

This book explores Australia's unique predator communities from pre-historic, historic and current perspectives. Editor(s): Glen, Alistair S.; Dickman, Christopher R. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PDX; PSV; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 212 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1748.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643103108
ISBN
9780643103108
Condition: New

€ 107.79

Hardback. Demonstrates the direct link between petroleum, the derivative of organic materials, and ore bodies. This book highlights the common factors between hydrocarbons and mineral concentrations, such as heat sources, migration routes and likely traps. Editor(s): Glikson, Miryam; Mastalerz, Maria. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 945.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412733307
ISBN
9780412733307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.48

Hardback. The Encyclopedia of Agrophysics offers up-to-date information on the physical properties and processes affecting the quality of the environment and plant production. It presents more than 250 informative articles and 400 glossary terms. Editor(s): Glinski, Jan; Horabik, Jozef; Lipiec, Jerzy. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 1028 pages, 253 black & white illustrations, 168 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3175.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011
Number of pages
1028
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048135844
ISBN
9789048135844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 633.67

paperback. Editor(s): Globus Veldman, Robin; Szasz, Andrew; Haluza-Delay, Randolph. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; JHM; KCN; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 639.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138656536
ISBN
9781138656536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.94

hardcover. This text discusses the importance of mountain regions, and the precariousness of mountain tourism in the context of ecosystem and cultural conservation. Case studies of mountain tourism existing along with environmental sustainability and community well-being are included. Editor(s): Godde, P.; etc.; Price, M. (Environmental Change Unit, University of Oxford); Zimmermann, F.M. (Department of Geography, University of Graz, Austria). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GTF; KNSG; RGBS; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993911
ISBN
9780851993911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Hardback. Focuses on methodological advances within the field of water resource economics and shows how these advances can be applied to the economics of water issues. This book identifies five areas of particular importance - asymmetric information and game theory, uncertainty, space, water quality, and production and technology adoption. Editor(s): Goetz, Renan-Ulrich (Universitat de Girona); Berga, Dolors. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387300559
ISBN
9780387300559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.64

Hardback. Written from the International Conference on Environment, this volume discusses strategies to minimize environmental threats. The need for interdisciplinary collaboration on a global scale is emphasized, and the book presents a step forward in this direction. Editor(s): Gokcekus, Huseyin; Umut, Turker; LaMoreaux, James W. Series: Environmental Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 1555 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, 300 black & white tables, biogr. BIC Classification: RGL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 69. Weight in Grams: 2742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
1555
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540959908
ISBN
9783540959908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 387.76

Effects of global warming on the physical, chemical, ecological structure and function and biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems are not well understood and there are many opinions on how to adapt aquatic environments to global warming in order to minimize the negative effects of climate change. Editor(s): Goldman, Charles R.; Kumagai, Michio; Robarts, Richard D. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119968665
ISBN
9781119968665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.25

Hardback. Maritime canals dissolve natural barriers to the dispersal of marine organisms, providing novel opportunities for natural dispersal, as well as for shipping-mediated transport. This book assesses the impacts of the world's three principal maritime canals - the Kiel, the Panama, the Suez - as invasion corridors for alien biota. Editor(s): Gollasch, Stephan; Galil, Bella S.; Cohen, Andrew N. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNK; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402050466
ISBN
9781402050466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.40

hardcover. Synthesizes knowledge from several fields that are crucial to sustainable rural development: the physical environment, biological and agricultural production, rural sociology and economics. This book takes a systems perspective incorporating systems analysis, landscape analysis and soil, water, and land planning. Editor(s): Golley, Frank Benjamin; Bellot, J.; Valls, M. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 389 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387985190
ISBN
9780387985190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.09

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Advanced Modeling Techniques for Rapid Diagnosis and Assessment of CBRN Agents Effects on Water Resources, Istanbul, Turkey, 4-16 December 2005 Editor(s): Gonenc, I. Ethem; Koutitonsky, Vladimir; Rashleigh, Brenda; Ambrose, Robert B.; Wolflin, John P. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402055263
ISBN
9781402055263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 360.59

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Advanced Modeling Techniques for Rapid Diagnosis and Assessment of CBRN Agents Effects on Water Resources, Istanbul, Turkey, 4-16 December 2005 Editor(s): Gonenc, I. Ethem; Koutitonsky, Vladimir; Rashleigh, Brenda; Ambrose, Robert B.; Wolflin, John P. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402055270
ISBN
9781402055270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 413.36

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO SPS (NFA) 5th Workshop on Sustainable Use and Development of Watersheds for Human Security and Peace Kumburgaz, Istanbul, Turkey 22-26 October 2007 Editor(s): Gonenc, I. Ethem; Vadineanu, Angheluta; Wolflin, John P.; Russo, Rosemarie C. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402085567
ISBN
9781402085567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 365.17

Paperback. In describing the geomorphological heritage of Scotland, this volume offers an account of how the natural environment responded - in terms of landforms, processes and plant communities - to severe climatic change as the Quaternary era progressed. Editor(s): Gordon, John Ewart; Sutherland, Donald G. Series: Geological Conservation Review Series (Closed). Num Pages: 695 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
695
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412488405
ISBN
9780412488405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 364.00

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Seminar on Integration of Earth Science Research on the Turkish and Greek 1999 Earthquakes and Needs for Future Cooperative Research, held in Istanbul, Turkey from 14-17 May 2000 Editor(s): Gorur, Naci; Papadopoulos, Gerassimos A. (Institute of Geodynamics, National Observatory of Athens, Greece); Okay, Nilgun. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006548
ISBN
9781402006548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.18

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Seminar on Integration of Earth Science Research on the Turkish and Greek 1999 Earthquakes and Needs for Future Cooperative Research, held in Istanbul, Turkey from 14-17 May 2000 Editor(s): Gorur, Naci; Papadopoulos, Gerassimos A. (Institute of Geodynamics, National Observatory of Athens, Greece); Okay, Nilgun. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006531
ISBN
9781402006531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.62

Paperback. Trends such as the massive growth in availability of air travel and air freight are among those which have led to aviation becoming one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases. Presenting the science of the environmental issues, this book covers drivers and trends of growth, socio-economics and politics, as well as mitigation options. Editor(s): Gossling, Stefan; Upham, Paul. Series: Earthscan Climate. Num Pages: 408 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNDV; RNPG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844076208
ISBN
9781844076208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Hardback. This text contains articles grouped according to the broad headings of hydrology, non-linear diffusion and soil physics, geophysical methods, mathematical analysis of inverse and ill-posed problems and parallel algorithms for inverse problems. Editor(s): Gottlieb, Johannes; DuChateau, Paul. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340898
ISBN
9780792340898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.02

Hardback. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Strategies and Techniques for the Investigation and Monitoring of Contaminated Sites Editor(s): Gottlieb, Johannes; Hotzl, Heinz; Huck, Karin; Niessner, Reinhard (Institute of Hydrochemistry, Technical University of Munich, Germany). Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347828
ISBN
9780792347828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.78

Hardback. Based on the readings of SCIAMACHY -- a passive remote sensing spectrometer observing backscattered, reflected, transmitted or emitted radiation from the atmosphere and Earth's surface -- this volume presents a global measurement of various trace gases in the troposphere and stratosphere. Editor(s): Gottwald, Manfred; Bovensmann, Heinrich. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048198955
ISBN
9789048198955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.71

Hardback. A compilation of chapters that represent a wide spectrum of artificial neural networks (ANNs) applications in hydrology. This volume includes chapters dealing with preliminary aspects as well as advanced features of ANNs. Editor(s): Govindaraju, R. S.; Rao, A. Ramachandra. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362265
ISBN
9780792362265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.65

Hardback. Decomposition of organic matter is a major ecosystem process involving an array of different organisms, including bacteria, fungi and invertebrates. This book provides students and laboratory instructors at universities and professional ecologists with a range of established methods to study plant litter decomposition. Editor(s): Graca, Manuel A. S. (University of Coimbra); Barlocher, Felix; Gessner, Mark O. (Limnological Research Center). Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033483
ISBN
9781402033483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.06

Hardback. Based on the workshop "Emission of Chemical Species and Aerosols into the Atmosphere", held in Paris in June 2001. Containing papers of this workshop, this book is divided into 12 chapters, dealing with inventories of emissions related to anthropogenic emissions or biomass burning, emissions from vegetation and soils, and more. Editor(s): Granier, Claire; Artaxo, Paulo; Reeves, Claire E. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 560 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 67 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402021664
ISBN
9781402021664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 356.71

paperback. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the governance of Africa's natural resource sectors (oil, biofuels, forestry, fisheries, minerals) and new insights for readers as they navigate the burgeoning research on global governance initiatives and regional/national strategies that seek to improve the governance of the continent's natural resources. Editor(s): Grant, J.; Mitchell, M.; Compaore, W. R. Nadege. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM; KCP; RND; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2015
SKU
V9781349447695
ISBN
9781349447695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

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