METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
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GLOBAL CLIMATES SINCE THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM
Written by H.E. Wright; J.E. Kutzbach; et al.
Stock no. 1710881
Published by University Of Minnesota Press.
1st
1993.
Very good condition.
This book summarizes the geologic, paleoecologic, and oceanographic evidence for environmental and climatic changes during the past 18,000 years. An indispensable resource for all professionals and students interested in Quaternary environmental and climatic history. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w diagrams and maps. viii and 569 pages including index. ISBN: 0816621454. Light rubbing to corners and top & tail of spine. Text block slightly grubby. Small set of initials in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- GEOLOGY
ICE SHEETS AND LATE QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
Written by Martin J. Siegert.
Stock no. 1710875
Published by John Wiley & Sons.
1st
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A detailed account of the temporal and spatial distribution of ice sheets during the last ice age, and how these ice masses interacted with the environment. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w diagrams. xi and 231 pages including index. ISBN: 0471985708. Old price label on rear cover. Small initials in ink to half-title page. Contents otherwise clean.
COLD CLIMATE RESEARCH IN FINLAND
Written by Jarmo Heinonen; et al.
Stock no. 1710871
Published by Ministry Of Trade And Industry.
1st
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Cold climate research has long traditions in Finland. The Polar Commission of Finland decided to epitomize this in a single book. Notable Finnish specialists in different fields of science and technology were asked to describe cold climate research and its development, each from their own particular point of view. Edited by Jarmo Heinonen, various contributors. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 162 pages. ISBN: 9514727789. Corners lightly bumped. Light page edge browning else contents clean.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- POLAR
- ARCTIC
- FINLAND
- ECOLOGY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
UNDERSTANDING ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Written by Susan Buckingham; Mike Turner.
Stock no. 1710857
Published by Sage Publications.
1st
2008.
Very good condition.
This book explains clearly and concisely the science and social science necessary to understand environmental issues using learning outcomes, text boxes, tables and figures throughout. It describes - in section one- the philosophies, values, politics, and technologies which contribute to the production of environmental issues. Section two uses cases on climate change, waste, food, and natural hazards to provide detailed illustration and exemplification of the ideas described in section one. Edited by Buckingham and Turner. Cardwraps. B/w photos & diagrams. xii and 274 pages including index. ISBN: 9781761942368. Light stain to vertical edge of text block. A few top corner creases. Else a nice, clean copy.
BACKGROUND TO PALAEOHYDROLOGY: A PERSPECTIVE
Written by K.J. Gregory.
Stock no. 1710854
Published by John Wiley & Sons.
1st
1983.
Very good condition.
This book is the first to concentrate solely on palaeohydrology, which is the study devoted to the movement of water and sediment in environments before the time of continuous hydrological records. The content of the book relates to research under the International Geological Correlation Programme Project 158 on the palaeohydrology of the temperate zone in the last 15000 years. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w diagrams. B/w photos. xvi and 486 pages including index. ISBN: 0471901792. Tape marks to endpapers. Small set of initials in ink to top of front endpaper. Else contents clean.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- WATER
- GEOGRAPHY
- GEOLOGY
DESERTIFICATION IN EUROPE
Written by R. Fantechi; N.S. Margaris.
Stock no. 2111728
Published by D. Reidel Publishing Company.
1986.
Very good condition.
Proceedings of the Information Symposium in the EEC Programme on Climatology, held in Mytilene, Greece, 15-18 April 1984. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w diagrams and tables. ISBN: 9027722307. Boards clean. Tape marks to endpapers (minor). Small set of initials to top corner of front endpaper. and some pencil erasure marks. Contents otherwise clean.
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- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- EUROPE
THE WEATHER
Written by Francis Wilson.
Illustrated by Philip Jacobs.
Stock no. 1806514
Published by Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.; Purnell.
1st
1987.
Very good condition.
BBC Weatherman Francis Wilson explains the mysteries of the world's weather and reveals the secrets of forecasting in this colourful action pop-up book. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. A unique 3-d pop-up book. Paper Engineering by Paul Wilgress. ISBN: 0361075162. Corners bumped. Some tabs stiff. All pop-ups in excellent working order.
FLOODS: A GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVE (FOCAL PROBLEMS IN GEOGRAPHY)
Written by Roy Ward.
Stock no. 1602944
Published by The Macmillan Press Ltd..
1st
1978.
Very good condition.
This study of major flood problems ranges from the hydrological causes of floods, and their prediction and routing, to a survey of man's response to the flood situation. International in scope, it is addressed to students of Hydrology, Geography, Environmental Studies and Civil Engineering (water systems and water engineering). Blue cardwraps. B/w mapsand diagrams, and a few b/w photos. xii and 244 pages including index. ISBN: 0333230841. Light creasing to spine. Text block browned. Pen mark to title page. Else contents clean.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- GEOGRAPHY
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
GEOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTIONS AND CLIMATE
Written by Lennart O. Bengtsson; Claus U. Hammer.
Stock no. 1805580
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st thus
2010.
Nearly fine condition.
A useful reference for researchers and graduate students in climate studies who wish to gain a multidisciplinary perspective of the interaction between the geosphere-biosphere and climate. Edited by Lennart O. Bengstsson and Claus U. Hammer. Paperback Re-issue, originally published in 2001. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w graphs and charts. Printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd (a physical print-on-demand book). xvi and 302 pages including index. ISBN: 9780521183932. A nice, clean copy.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
CLIMATE CHANGE AND CULTURAL DYNAMICS: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON MID-HOLOCENE TRANSITIONS
Written by David G. Anderson; Kirk A. Maasch; Daniel H. Sandweiss.
Stock no. 1805579
Published by Academic Press.
1st
2007.
Nearly fine condition.
Examining the dynamic relationship between climate and culture during the Mid-Holocene in many different parts of the world. Edited by Anderson, Maasch, and Sandweiss. A series of essays by various contributors. Pictorial glazed boards. xxv and 575 pages including index. ISBN: 9780120883905. A nice, clean copy.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- ANTHROPOLOGY
- GEOLOGY
- ARCHAEOLOGY
UNDERSTANDING CATASTROPHE
Written by Janine Bourriau.
Stock no. 1602896
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Darwin College Lectures. Edited by Janine Bourriau. Examining the immense and varied impact that catastrophic change can have on the development of life on earth. Blue cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w illustrations and diagrams. 213 pages including index. ISBN: 0521413249. Corners lightly bumped. Light browning and minor foxing to text block. A few foxspots to half-title page else contents clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine, wear to top of spine, and edge creased with a couple of small tears.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- EARTHQUAKE
THE ELEMENTS RAGE
Written by Frank W. Lane.
Stock no. 1203698
Published by Country Life.
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The violent manifestations of Nature. Second Edition. Pale yellow cloth boards, red titles. B/w photos. xii and 188 pages including index. A few foxspots present, mainly to text block and margins. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge-chipped and grubby to rear panel.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- METEORITES
- EARTHQUAKE
- VOLCANOES