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Paperback. Focuses on the early history of biological field stations and the role these played in the rise of zoological place-based research. The author examines the material and social context in which field stations arose, the actual research that was produced in these places. It tours through the history of studying nature in nature. Num Pages: 320 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; PDX; PSV; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226142067
- ISBN
- 9780226142067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.38
€ 46.99
€ 36.38
Hardback. How will patterns of human interaction with the earth's eco-system impact on biodiversity loss over the long term--not in the next ten or even fifty years, but on the vast temporal scale be dealt with by earth scientists? This volume brings together data from population biology, community ecology, comparative biology, and paleontology to answer this question. Editor(s): McKinney, Michael L.; Drake, James A. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; RBX; RNC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231104142
- ISBN
- 9780231104142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.28€ 107.97
€ 143.28
€ 107.97
Hardback. Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNB; RNA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231128865
- ISBN
- 9780231128865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.02€ 111.93
€ 148.02
€ 111.93
Hardback. Takes a look at how farmers manage, maintain, and benefit from biodiversity in agricultural production systems. This book includes the research and developments done in maintenance of local diversity at genetic, species, and ecosystem levels. It features case studies that show how farmers have used alternative approaches to manage biodiversity. Editor(s): Jarvis, Devra I.; Padoch, Christine; Cooper, H. D. Num Pages: 512 pages, 34 line drawings, 55 tables. BIC Classification: RNCB; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136488
- ISBN
- 9780231136488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.15€ 93.66
€ 123.15
€ 93.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KJC; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408. Lessons from and for New York City, America, and the Planet. 256 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KJC; RNU; TQ. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 16. Weight: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231152587
- ISBN
- 9780231152587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.73€ 72.77
€ 94.73
€ 72.77
Paperback. A comprehensive guide to environmental literacy. It demonstrates how the sciences, social sciences, and humanities contribute to understanding our interrelationships with the natural world. It presents an imaginative array of texts, from scientific papers to poetry, legal decisions to historical accounts, personal essays to economic analysis. Editor(s): Adelson, Glenn; Engell, James; Ranalli, Brent; Anglen, Kevin P. van. Num Pages: 864 pages, 127 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300110777
- ISBN
- 9780300110777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.80
€ 49.99
€ 35.80
Hardcover. Human exposure to aerosols, through inhalation or in working or ambient environments, may lead to a wide range of adverse health effects, including lung disease and other conditions resulting from toxic materials in the body. Num Pages: 636 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PNRC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 201 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 636
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470027257
- ISBN
- 9780470027257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.41
€ 197.41
Hardcover. This book presents an overview of the chemistry, geology, toxicology and environmental impacts of arsenic, presenting information on relatively common arsenic minerals and their key properties. In addition, it includes discussions on the environmental impacts of the release of arsenic from mining and coal combustion. Num Pages: 588 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 197 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470027585
- ISBN
- 9780470027585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.27
€ 220.27
Hardcover. Based on the EPA Office of Water's most recent epidemiological studies being conducted at the Great Lakes beaches, Statistical Framework for Recreational Water Quality Criteria and Monitoring provides a framework in the context of these studies, providing details on traditional and novel sampling designs. Editor(s): Wymer, Larry J. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470033722
- ISBN
- 9780470033722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.29
€ 126.29
Paperback. An invaluable troubleshooting tool,Microscopic Examination of the Activated Sludge Process addresses how to use the microscope and provides proper techniques for sample preparation. It explains how to relate and interpret observations and whether observing conditions are desirable or undesirable. Series: Wastewater Microbiology. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSR1; TQSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470050712
- ISBN
- 9780470050712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.46
€ 89.46
Paperback. For years, operators have learned that they have little control over lagoon and fixed film sewage treatment systems. Illustrator(s): Lytle, Brittany. Series: Wastewater Microbiology. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470050736
- ISBN
- 9780470050736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.67
€ 71.67
Hardcover. As one of the most promising technologies used to supply water to populations in arid regions, water desalination is a dynamically growing field. This book offers a far-reaching survey of the progress in the field, covering desalination science, technology, economics, energy considerations, environmental impact, and more. Editor(s): Lior, Noam. Series: Advances in Water Desalination. Num Pages: 712 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470054598
- ISBN
- 9780470054598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.47
€ 216.47
Hardcover. This superb and highly-acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. Num Pages: 826 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th
- Number of pages
- 826
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470061947
- ISBN
- 9780470061947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.16
€ 189.16
Hardcover. The classic text on the field, fully reworked and reorganized into three separate, succinct, volumes. Volume 1 covers water and wastewater treatment, water supply, soil and groundwater remediation and protection, and industrial waste management. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470083031
- ISBN
- 9780470083031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.81
€ 159.81
Hardcover. First published in 1958, Salvato's Environmental Engineering has long been the definitive text/reference for generations of sanitation and environmental engineers. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470083048
- ISBN
- 9780470083048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.59
€ 163.59
Hardcover. Potassium chloride is a logical alternative to sodium chloride in water softening. Water Softening with Potassium Chloride provides a thorough overview of the process, the equipment, and the techniques used. Then it compiles diverse trade and technical data on water softening with potassium chloride so readers can make informed decisions. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470087138
- ISBN
- 9780470087138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.38
€ 137.38
Hardcover. Understanding the growing complexities in environmental management and risk assessment involves four distinct disciplines: landscape ecology, environmental risk assessment, valuation of ecological goods and services, and environmental management decision processes. Editor(s): Kapustka, Lawrence A.; Landis, Wayne G. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PN; TN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470089972
- ISBN
- 9780470089972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.72
€ 137.72
Hardcover. Drinking water policies and research are intimately linked. It is thanks to the scientific progress made over the last 25 years in identifying and controlling toxic products in drinking water that regulations have developed in such a way that the protection of public health from waterborne diseases has drastically improved. Editor(s): Quevauviller, Philippe P.; Thompson, Clive. Series: Water Quality Measurements. Num Pages: 196 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470094914
- ISBN
- 9780470094914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.39
€ 211.39
Hardcover. Sustainable Stormwater Management introduces engineers and designers to ideas and methods for managing stormwater in a more ecologically-sustainable fashion. It provides detailed information on the design process, engineering details and calculations, and construction concerns. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNU; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470096758
- ISBN
- 9780470096758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.16
€ 102.16
Paperback. This interdisciplinary resource demonstrates that the solution to numerous environmental problems lies in the combination of chemical and environmental engineering. It presents over 300 practical problems with solutions provided in a detailed programmed-institutional format. Editor(s): Reynolds, Joseph; Jeris, John S.; Theodore, Louis. Num Pages: 968 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 968
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470139028
- ISBN
- 9780470139028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 214.48
€ 214.48