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Unseen Extremes: Mapping the World's Greatest Mountains by Stefan Dech 9780500518892
RRP: $51.54$12.78Unseen Extremes marks a new milestone in Earth observation and Alpine exploration, presenting thirteen of the world's great mountains in a manner never seen before. The German Centre for Aviation and Space Travel created very precise digital... -
Forrest Mims' Science Experiments Forrest Mims 9781680451177
RRP: $20.63$14.10Forrest M. Mims is a revered contributor to Make: magazine, where his popular columns about science-related topics and projects for Makers are evergreen treasures. Collected together here for the first time, these columns range from such simple projects... -
Orkney and Shetland by W. Mykura 9780118801614 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.03$2.80Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.Book InformationISBN 9780118801614Author W. MykuraFormat PaperbackPage Count 159Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey -
Orkney and Shetland by W. Mykura
RRP: $9.03$7.59Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.Book InformationISBN 9780118801614Author W. MykuraFormat PaperbackPage Count 159Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey -
Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space by Kevin Hand 9780691179513
RRP: $28.38$22.91Inside the epic quest to find life on the water-rich moons at the outer reaches of the solar systemWhere is the best place to find life beyond Earth? We often look to Mars as the most promising site in our solar system, but recent scientific missions... -
The Emerald Planet: How plants changed Earth's history by David Beerling 9780192806024
$54.49Plants have profoundly moulded the Earth's climate and the evolutionary trajectory of life. Far from being 'silent witnesses to the passage of time', plants are dynamic components of our world, shaping the environment throughout history as much as that... -
Geological Field Techniques Angela L. Coe (The Open University) 9781444330625
RRP: $45.09$40.29GEOLOGICAL FIELD TECHNIQUES The understanding of Earth processes and environments over geological time is highly dependent upon both the experience that can only be gained through doing fieldwork, and the collection of reliable data and appropriate... -
Born to be Wild: celebrating new life for vulnerable wildlife by Hannah Dale
RRP: $12.89$9.03A charmingly illustrated ode to increasingly threatened wildlife. The much-loved illustrations of Hannah Dale celebrate a new generation of wildlife around the world, including many endangered animals. Born to Be Wild features 50 charming portraits of... -
Ivory, Apes & Peacocks: Animals, adventure and discovery in the wild places of Africa by Alan Root
RRP: $20.63$14.98Alan Root is one of the great wildlife pioneers. His unmatched experience of East African wildlife and his appetite for risk have made him a world-class naturalist and film-maker. Ivory, Apes & Peacocks tells the story of his life's work, from his... -
The Mapping of Geological Structures by K. R. McClay 9780471932437
RRP: $132.81$114.96Detailed mapping and analysis of the structural features of rocks enable the 3D geometry of their structures to be reconstructed. The resulting evidence of the stresses and movement patterns which rocks have undergone indicates the processes by which... -
52 Things You Should Know About Geophysics by Matt Hall 9780987959409
RRP: $24.51$19.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987959409Author Matt HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Agile LibrePublisher Agile LibreWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm -
Revolutions that Made the Earth by Tim Lenton 9780199673469
$45.65The Earth that sustains us today was born out of a few remarkable, near-catastrophic revolutions, started by biological innovations and marked by global environmental consequences. The revolutions have certain features in common, such as an increase in... -
Our Isles: Poems celebrating the art of rural trades and traditions by Angus D. Birditt
RRP: $16.76$10.94From baker, beekeeper and birdwatcher to falconer, farrier and forager, join poet Angus and printmaker Lilly as they explore the British Isles, uncovering and celebrating our crafts and traditions. This collection of... -
Rivers of Wales by Jim Perrin 9781845278397
RRP: $23.87$21.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845278397Author Jim PerrinFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg Gwalch -
Who Cares Wins: Reasons For Optimism in Our Changing World by Lily Cole
RRP: $12.89$8.41Global warming has reached terrifying heights of severity, human consumption has caused the extinction of countless species and neoliberalism has led to a destructive divide in wealth and a polarization of mainstream politics. The climate crisis demands... -
A New Map of Wonders: A Journey in Search of Modern Marvels by Caspar Henderson 9781783781355
RRP: $12.89$8.64We live in a world that is known, every corner thoroughly explored. But has this knowledge cost us the ability to wonder? Wonder, Caspar Henderson argues, is at its most supremely valuable in just such a world because it reaffirms our humanity and gives... -
How To Do Your Dissertation in Geography and Related Disciplines Tony Parsons 9780415732369
RRP: $47.72$41.96This book provides undergraduates with a step-by-step guide to successfully carrying out an independent research project or dissertation. The book addresses each stage of the project by answering the questions that a student is likely to ask as the work... -
Eureka!: An Infographic Guide to Science by Tom Cabot
RRP: $32.25$22.48Discover how the world really works in this spectacular journey through space and time that shows the fundamentals of science in groundbreaking visuals, from the Big Bang to Artificial Intelligence. Following each... -
London and the Thames Valley by British Geological Survey 9780118845229
RRP: $18.06$16.50Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.Book InformationISBN 9780118845229Author British Geological SurveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 183Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey -
Subterranea: Discovering the Earth's Extraordinary Hidden Depths Chris Fitch 9781472272324
RRP: $32.25$22.42'AN ORIGINAL AND TIMELY ODYSSEY INTO OUR MYSTERIOUS UNDERWORLD . . . THRILLING PROOF THAT SCIENCE AND IMAGINATION SHARE THE GROUND BENEATH OUR FEET' Nicholas Crane, presenter of BBC2's Coast and Great British JourneysIf you were to peel back the Earth's... -
When the Earth Was Flat: All the Bits of Science We Got Wrong by Graeme Donald 9781782437833
RRP: $10.31$7.22From pseudoscience to incorrect assumptions and unfounded belief, science hasn't always been right...Contrary to recent debate on the internet, nowadays we are fairly confident that the earth is not flat and that we are in fact inhabitants of a spherical... -
The Constants Of Nature by John D. Barrow
RRP: $16.76$11.73The constants of nature are the numbers that define the essence of the Universe. They tell us how strong its forces are, and what its fundamental laws can do: the strength of gravity, of magnetism, the speed of light, and the masses of the smallest... -
What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner by Dan Levitt
RRP: $32.25$21.71For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the awe-inspiring story of the elements that make up the human body, and how these building... -
Science Communication in a Crisis: An Insider's Guide Christopher Reddy 9781032377803
RRP: $30.95$27.08Science Communication in a Crisis: An Insider's Guide identifies the principal challenges that scientists face when communicating with different stakeholder groups and offers advice on how to navigate the maze of competing interests and deliver... -
Between Earth and Paradise: An Island Life by Mike Tomkies
RRP: $12.89$8.64After giving up a hectic life as a journalist in Europe and Hollywood in the late 1960s to return to his boyhood love of nature, Mike Tomkies moved to Eilean Shona, a remote island off the west coast of Scotland. There he rebuilt an abandoned croft... -
Remnants of Ancient Life: The New Science of Old Fossils by Dale Greenwalt
RRP: $28.38$21.36The revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of extinct lifeWe used to think of fossils as being composed of nothing but rock and minerals, all molecular traces of life having vanished long ago. We were wrong. Remnants of Ancient Life... -
Foundations of Physical Chemistry: Worked Examples by Nathan Lawrence
$41.67The transition between school and university presents new challenges and ideas for the student of chemistry. This Primer, written jointly by two undergraduates and a university professor is ideally suited to the needs of students at the school/university... -
Fringed With Mud & Pearls: An English Island Odyssey by Ian Crofton
RRP: $25.80$11.44One of the Daily Telegraph's 20 Books Perfect for Travel Scotland has its rugged Hebrides; Ireland its cliff-girt Arans; Wales its Island of Twenty Thousand Saints. And what has England got? The isles of Canvey, Sheppey, Wight and Dogs, Mersea,... -
A Field Guide to British Rivers George Heritage (Dynamic Rivers Consultants, UK) 9781118487983
RRP: $83.79$72.91Temperate rivers are influenced by many factors including geology, climate, soils, sediment type, flow, as well as human activity. The complex interactions of the non-anthropogenic controlling factors have led to a wonderful diversity of river type... -
Geological History of Britain and Ireland Nigel H. Woodcock (University of Cambridge) 9781405193818
RRP: $63.15$56.28Britain and Ireland have a remarkably varied geology for so small a fragment of continental crust, with a fine rock record back through three billion years of geological time. This history would have been interesting enough if it had been played out on... -
Sonic Wonderland: A Scientific Odyssey of Sound by Trevor Cox
RRP: $16.76$11.73As an acoustic engineer, Trevor Cox has spent his career eradicating unwanted noises - echoes in concert halls, clamour in classrooms. Until the day he heard something so astonishing that he had an epiphany: rather than quashing rare or bizarre sounds,... -
Computational Geometry: Algorithms and Applications by Mark de Berg 9783540779735
RRP: $58.04$49.68Computational geometry emerged from the ?eld of algorithms design and analysis in the late 1970s. It has grown into a recognized discipline with its own journals, conferences, and a large community of active researchers. The success of the ?eld as a... -
The Water Book Alok Jha 9781472209535
RRP: $14.18$9.55Water is the most every day of substances. It pours from our taps and falls from the sky. We drink it, wash with it, and couldn't live without it. Yet, on closer examination it is also a very strange substance (it is one of only a very small number of... -
The Climate Fix: What Scientists and Politicians Won't Tell You About Global Warming by Roger A. Pielke, Jr. 9780465025190
$24.72The world's response to climate change has been deeply flawed. The Climate Fix is where we begin to get it back on track, as science policy expert Roger Pielke, Jr. dissects the disastrous climate debate and offers a solution: expanding energy access... -
Strange Labyrinth: Outlaws, Poets, Mystics, Murderers and a Coward in London's Great Forest by Will Ashon 9781783783458
RRP: $12.89$8.64In litter-strewn Epping Forest on the edge of London, might a writer find that magical moment of transcendence? He will certainly discover filthy graffiti and frightening dogs, as well as world-renowned artists and fading celebrities, robbers, lovers,... -
Geochemistry: An Introduction by Francis Albarede
RRP: $76.10$64.82Introducing the essentials of modern geochemistry for students across the Earth and environmental sciences, this new edition emphasises the general principles of this central discipline. Focusing on inorganic chemistry, Francis Albarede's refreshing... -
Northern England by P. Stone 9780852726525
RRP: $23.22$19.71This new, fully revised, 5th edition of the "Northern England 'Regional Geology' Guide" describes the wide variety of rocks, with a geological history spanning almost 500 million years, which underlie Northumberland and Durham, the English Lake District... -
How Nature Works: the science of self-organized criticality by Per Bak 9780387947914
RRP: $51.59$38.30and acknowledgments Self-organized criticality is a new way of viewing nature. The basic picture is one where nature is perpetually out of balance, but organized in a poised state-the critical state-where anything can happen within well-defined... -
Plant Trees, Sow Seeds, Save The Bees: Sixty simple ways to bee-friendly by Nicola Bradbear
RRP: $11.60$7.64Discover the wonder of bees (and other stripey insects) and how to help them survive. In this little book of bees, wasps, hoverflies and more, discover the easy ways to make your gardens, window boxes and pots insect havens. Rewild your garden with... -
The Antarctic: A Very Short Introduction by Klaus Dodds 9780199697687
RRP: $11.60$8.32The Antarctic is one the most hostile natural environments in the world. It is an extraordinary physical space, which changes significantly in shape and size with the passing of the seasons. Politically, it is unique as it contains one of the few areas...