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Eastern England from the Tees to the Wash by P.E. Kent 9780118841214
RRP: €8.33€7.00Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.Book InformationISBN 9780118841214Author P.E. KentFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey -
Irrigation Engineering: Principles, Processes, Procedures, Design, and Management by Vijay P. Singh
RRP: €77.34€70.16This textbook provides a comprehensive treatment of irrigation engineering for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. It does not require a background in calculus, hydrology, or hydraulics, offering a one-stop overview of the entire field of... -
The Biosphere by Vladimir I. Vernadsky 9781461272649
RRP: €35.69€28.19Long unknown in the West, The Biosphere established the field of biogeochemistry and is one of the classic founding documents of what later became known as Gaia theory. It is the first sustained expression of the idea that life is a geological force that... -
Climate Mathematics: Theory and Applications by Samuel S. P. Shen
RRP: €57.11€51.22This unique text provides a thorough, yet accessible, grounding in the mathematics, statistics, and programming that students need to master for coursework and research in climate science, meteorology, and oceanography. Assuming only high school... -
Fluvial Processes in Geomorphology: Seco by Luna B. Leopold
RRP: €35.09€22.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486845524Author Luna B. LeopoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Surf Science: An Introduction to Waves for Surfing by Tony Butt 9780824839543
RRP: €47.54€40.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780824839543Author Tony ButtFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint University of Hawai'i PressPublisher University of Hawai'i PressWeight(grams)... -
The Land Beneath the Ice: The Pioneering Years of Radar Exploration in Antarctica by David J. Drewry
RRP: €41.65€32.38A wondrous story of scientific endeavor-probing the great ice sheets of AntarcticaFrom the moment explorers set foot on the ice of Antarctica in the early nineteenth century, they desired to learn what lay beneath. David J. Drewry provides an insider's... -
Reconstructing Quaternary Environments by J. J. Lowe 9780582101661
RRP: €70.20€68.07Examines the various forms of evidence used to establish the history and scale of environmenal changes during the Quaternary. The evidence is extremely diverse, ranging from landforms and sediments to fossil assemblages and isotope ratios, bringing the... -
Smart Urbanism: Utopian vision or false dawn? by Simon Marvin
RRP: €52.35€45.74Smart Urbanism (SU) - the rebuilding of cities through the integration of digital technologies with buildings, neighbourhoods, networked infrastructures and people - is being represented as a unique emerging 'solution' to the majority of problems faced... -
Decolonizing Development: Colonial Power and the Maya by Joel Wainwright 9781405157063
RRP: €23.79€21.05Winner of the 2010 James M. Blaut Award in recognition of innovative scholarship in cultural and political ecology (Honors of the CAPE specialty group (Cultural and Political Ecology)) Decolonizing Development investigates the ways colonialism shaped... -
Basin Analysis: Principles and Application to Petroleum Play Assessment by Philip A. Allen 9780470673768
RRP: €68.96€61.67Basin Analysis is an advanced undergraduate and postgraduate text aimed at understanding sedimentary basins as geodynamic entities. The rationale of the book is that knowledge of the basic principles of the thermo-mechanical behaviour of the lithosphere,... -
Measures for Measure: Geology and the industrial revolution by Leeder, Mike
RRP: €47.60€45.40Choice 'Outstanding Academic Title' award 2022Measures for Measure features once greatly-disturbed landscapes - now largely reclaimed, physically at least, by post-industrial activity. Yet the surviving machines, buildings and housing of the original... -
Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age by Annalee Newitz
RRP: €16.65€13.70In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes readers on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall... -
Fields of Gold: Financing the Global Land Rush by Madeleine Fairbairn
RRP: €26.17€22.84Fields of Gold critically examines the history, ideas, and political struggles surrounding the financialization of farmland. In particular, Madeleine Fairbairn focuses on developments in two of the most popular investment locations, the US and Brazil,... -
Principles of Geographical Information Systems by Professor Peter A. Burrough
RRP: €64.25€60.52Geographical data are used in so many aspects of our lives today, ranging from disaster relief operations through to finding directions on our mobile phones. We can all be data collectors, adding locational information as we capture digitally our... -
Climate Change: A Wicked Problem: Complexity and Uncertainty at the Intersection of Science, Economics, Politics, and Human Behavior by Frank P. Incropera 9781107521131
RRP: €36.88€32.33Under one cover, Frank P. Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: science, technology options, economic ramifications, cultural and behavioural issues, the influence of... -
Defensible Space on the Move: Mobilisation in English Housing Policy and Practice by Loretta Lees
RRP: €29.74€27.86Both theoretically informed and empirically rich, Defensible Space makes an important conceptual contribution to policy mobilities thinking, to policy and practice, and also to practitioners handling of complex spatial concepts. Critically examines the... -
AQA A-level Geography Student Guide 4: Geographical Skills and Fieldwork by David Redfern
€15.10Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: GeographyFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2018Reinforce students' geographical understanding throughout their course; clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers help students improve... -
Studying Geography at University: How to Succeed in the First Year of Your New Degree by Simon Tate
RRP: €42.83€37.71Written by leading academics, this book is an invaluable 'how to ...' guide to studying for a Geography degree. Written in a practical and conversational style, it offers important insights into how to succeed in the first year of your degree course,... -
Natural Questions by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: €28.56€27.41Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca is a fresh and compelling series of new... -
An Ocean of Air by Gabrielle Walker 9780747592907
RRP: €20.22€14.61We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. In this fascinating celebration of... -
The Sea: Nature and Culture by Richard Hamblyn
RRP: €20.17€14.59This book explores the sea and its meanings from ancient myths to contemporary geopolitics, from Atlantis to the Mediterranean migrant crisis. Richard Hamblyn traces a cultural and geographical journey from estuary to abyss, beginning with the... -
Homelessness, Social Exclusion and Health: Global perspectives, local solutions by Fiona Cuthill
RRP: €41.65€37.76In a globalised world, the wealthy elite and the rough sleeper negotiate the same streets, jostling for space in the doorways of shops selling luxury goods, thus the winners and losers of global capitalism meet in the same urban spaces. While the... -
Deep Carbon: Past to Present by Beth N. Orcutt 9781108477499
RRP: €83.29€77.23Carbon is one of the most important elements of our planet, and ninety percent of it resides inside Earth's interior. This book summarizes ten years of research by scientists involved in the Deep Carbon Observatory, a global community of 1200 scientists... -
Urban Planning Theory since 1945 by Nigel Taylor 9780761960935
RRP: €58.30€47.49Following the Second World War, modern systems of urban and regional planning were established in Britain and most other developed countries. In this book, Nigel Taylor describes the changes in planning thought which have taken place since then. He... -
European Glacial Landscapes: The Last Deglaciation by David Palacios
RRP: €136.85€120.14European Glacial Landscapes: Last Deglaciation brings together relevant experts on the history of glaciers and their impact on the landscape of the main European regions. Soon after the Last Glacial Maximum, a rapid process of the glacial retreat began... -
Mapping the Oceans: Discovering the World Beneath Our Seas by Carolyn Fry 9781788280921
RRP: €17.84€14.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788280921Author Carolyn FryFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Paleoclimate by Michael L. Bender 9780691145556
RRP: €35.70€27.72Earth's climate has undergone dramatic changes over the geologic timescale. At one extreme, Earth has been glaciated from the poles to the equator for periods that may have lasted millions of years. At another, temperatures were once so warm that the... -
Annals of the Former World by John McPhee
€24.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374518738Author John McPheeFormat PaperbackPage Count 696Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc -
Geology of the Alps by O. Adrian Pfiffner
RRP: €60.63€53.20The Alps, with their outstanding outcrop conditions, represent a superb natural laboratory for many geological processes, and have played a crucial role in the history of geology. This book gives an up-to-date and holistic overview of the key aspects of... -
GeoBritannica: Geological landscapes and the British peoples by Mike Leeder
€55.92GeoBritannica concerns the geological legacy of Britain, an inheritance bequeathed by its bedrock to the peoples who have lived on the island for the eleven millennia since the final spasms of the last Ice Ages. The authors explain the geological... -
Secrets of the Gem Trade: The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones by Richard W. Wise 9780972822329
RRP: €121.37€75.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972822329Author Richard W. WiseFormat HardbackPage Count 404Imprint Brunswick House PressPublisher Brunswick House PressWeight(grams) 1790g -
An Introduction to Applied and Environmental Geophysics by John M. Reynolds 9780471485360
RRP: €61.82€55.64An Introduction to Applied and Environmental Geophysics, 2nd Edition, describes the rapidly developing field of near-surface geophysics. The book covers a range of applications including mineral, hydrocarbon and groundwater exploration, and emphasises... -
Prefabricated and Modular Architecture: Aligning Design with Manufacture and Assembly by William Hogan-O'Neill 9781785008061
RRP: €23.80€19.56Prefabricated and Modular Architecture demystifies age-old perceptions surrounding prefabrication and modularization of buildings, offering a fresh approach to design and procurement. Experienced architect, William Hogan-O'Neill, provides a unique... -
The Tectonic Plates are Moving! by Roy Livermore 9780198717867
RRP: €41.04€35.78Plate tectonics is a revolutionary theory on a par with modern genetics. Yet, apart from the frequent use of cliches such as 'tectonic shift' by economists, journalists, and politicians, the science itself is rarely mentioned and poorly understood. This... -
Human Geography – An Essential Introduction by M Boyle
RRP: €36.83€33.14Revised, Extended, and Extensively Updated Text Uses Historical Geographical and Thematic Approach to Provide Undergraduates with a Firm Foundation in Human Geography Drawing on nearly three decades of instructional experience and a wealth of testing... -
The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit: A Guide to the Scientific Evidence and Current Debate by Jan Zalasiewicz
RRP: €61.87€56.80The Anthropocene, a term launched into public debate by Nobel Prize winner Paul Crutzen, has been used informally to describe the time period during which human actions have had a drastic effect on the Earth and its ecosystems. This book presents... -
Where The Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River by David Owen
RRP: €16.65€11.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735216099Author David OwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Melting the Earth: The History of Ideas on Volcanic Eruptions by Haraldur Sigurdsson 9780195106657
€47.60For centuries humans have puzzled over volcanoes. Why do volcanoes erupt? How do they work? Professor Sigurdsson, an eminent volcanologist whose work has been featured in two National Geographic television specials, traces in this book the history of... -
Underlands: A Journey Through Britain's Lost Landscape by Ted Nield 9781847086723
RRP: €15.46€10.19Not so long ago, our roads, buildings, gravestones and monuments were built from local rock, our cities were powered by coal from Welsh mines, and our lamps were lit with paraffin from Scottish shale. We live among the remnants of those times but for the...