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Into the Cool: Energy Flow, Thermodynamics and Life by Eric D. Schneider 9780226739373
RRP: £18.00£17.99Scientists, theologians, and philosophers have all sought to answer the questions of why we are here and where we are going. Finding this natural basis of life has proved elusive, but in the eloquent and creative Into the Cool, Eric D. Schneider and... -
Aerial Warfare: The Battle for the Skies by Frank Ledwidge
RRP: £14.99£11.22Aerial warfare which has dominated western war-making for over 100 years, and despite regular announcements of its demise, it shows no sign of becoming obsolete. Frank Ledwidge offers a sweeping look at the history of air warfare, introducing the major... -
Cowen's History of Life Michael J. Benton (University of Bristol) 9781119482215
RRP: £57.95£51.22A newly revised and fully updated edition of the market-leading introduction to paleontology Designed for students and anyone else with an interest in the history of life on our planet, the new edition of this classic text describes the biological... -
Fundamentals of Geomorphology Richard Huggett (University of Manchester, UK) 9781032169637
RRP: £39.99£35.06This revised and updated edition continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the subject, exploring the world's landforms from a broad systems perspective. It covers the basics of Earth surface forms and processes, while reflecting on the latest... -
Chemical Fate and Transport in the Environment by Harold F. Hemond 9780128222522
RRP: £73.95£72.27Chemical Fate and Transport in the Environment, Fourth Edition explains the fundamental principles of mass transport, chemical partitioning, and chemical/biological transformations of pollutants and naturally occurring chemicals in surface waters, in the... -
Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster Keith Smith 9780815365419
RRP: £39.99£36.06The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st century globally. It integrates cutting-edge materials to... -
Dust by Michael Marder
RRP: £9.99£9.35Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. No matter how much you fight against it, dust pervades everything. It gathers in even layers, adapting to the contours of things and marking... -
Patient Safety Now: Applying Concepts, Theories, and Ideas for Creating a Safe Environment by Suzette Woodward
RRP: £39.99£35.06Over the past decade or so, we have seen a multitude of improvement programmes and projects to improve the safety of patient care in healthcare. However, the full potential of these efforts and especially those that seek to address an entire system has... -
Regeneration: The Rescue of a Wild Land by Andrew Painting
RRP: £29.95£19.87Longlisted for the Highland Book Prize In 1995 the National Trust for Scotland acquired Mar Lodge Estate in the heart of the Cairngorms. Home to over 5,000 species, this vast expanse of Caledonian woodlands, subarctic mountains, bogs, moors, roaring... -
Vanished Giants: The Lost World of the Ice Age by Anthony J Stuart
RRP: £28.00£27.39Featuring numerous illustrations, this book explores the many lessons to be learned from Pleistocene megafauna, including the role of humans in their extinction, their disappearance at the start of the Sixth Extinction, and what they might teach us about... -
Essential Maths for Geoscientists: An Introduction by Paul I. Palmer
RRP: £35.95£32.91Essential Maths for Geoscientists An Introduction Essential Maths for Geoscientists: An Introduction is an accessible, student-friendly introduction to the mathematics required by those students taking degree courses within the geosciences. Clearly... -
Advances in Microbial Ecology by Bernhard Schink 9780306461750
RRP: £89.99£89.87Volume 16 of Advances in Microbial Ecology has a difficult history. Nearly halfway through its completion, Gwynfryn Jones had to resign as managing edi tor for health reasons, and he asked me to take over. I want to thank Gwyn for his dedicated work in... -
Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years by S. Fred Singer 9780742551244
RRP: £18.99£14.32Singer and Avery present-in popular language supported by in-depth scientific evidence-the compelling concept that global temperatures have been rising mostly or entirely because of a natural cycle. Using historic data from two millennia of recorded... -
Scotland's Beginnings: Scotland Through Time by Michael Taylor 9781901663266 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99£2.26What would we have seen if we looked out over the landscape of Scotland at its very beginning, before the impact of mankind? What would it be like to swim in the Jurassic sea? Or stand early one morning in the dragon-fly haunted coal forests of the... -
Scotland's Beginnings: Scotland Through Time by Michael Taylor
RRP: £4.99£4.34What would we have seen if we looked out over the landscape of Scotland at its very beginning, before the impact of mankind? What would it be like to swim in the Jurassic sea? Or stand early one morning in the dragon-fly haunted coal forests of the... -
Romeyn B. Hough. The Woodbook. The Complete Plates by Klaus Ulrich Leistikow
RRP: £30.00£22.55Culled and assembled by Romeyn Beck Hough between 1888 and 1913 in what still remains a stunning and unparalleled achievement, American Woods-originally published in 14 volumes, with actual specimens mounted on card stock-is a work of breathtaking beauty... -
Blue Planet, Blue God: The Bible, The Ocean, and Us by Meric Srokosz 9780334056331
£21.99The ocean dominates the surface of the earth and is in the pages of the Bible too. The Bible offers a view of the sea and the life it supports which affirms its intrinsic value to God as a good, and indeed essential, part of creation. At the same time,... -
An Introduction to Python Programming for Scientists and Engineers by Johnny Wei-Bing Lin
RRP: £54.99£49.62Python is one of the most popular programming languages, widely used for data analysis and modelling, and is fast becoming the leading choice for scientists and engineers. Unlike other textbooks introducing Python, typically organised by language syntax,... -
The Glorious Geology of Iceland's Golden Circle by Agust Gudmundsson 9783319551517
RRP: £32.99£27.28This is the first book describing the glorious geology of Iceland's Golden Circle and four additional excursions:(1) the beautiful valleys and mountains of the fjord of Hvalfjoerdur, (2) the unique landscape and geothermal fields of the Hengill Volcano,... -
Earth Matters: How soil underlies civilization by Richard D. Bardgett
RRP: £22.49£16.34For much of history, soil has played a major, and often central, role in the lives of humans. Entire societies have risen, and collapsed, through the management or mismanagement of soil; farmers and gardeners worldwide nurture their soil to provide their... -
Revolutions that Made the Earth by Tim Lenton
RRP: £72.00£64.82The 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... -
Sedimentary Rocks in the Field: A Practical Guide by Maurice E. Tucker
RRP: £31.95£28.29This fourth edition builds on the success of previous editions and for the first time is produced in full colour throughout with improved photos and diagrams. It retains its popular pocket size and is an essential buy for all students working in the... -
Earth History and Palaeogeography by Trond H. Torsvik 9781107105324
RRP: £69.99£64.30Using full-colour palaeogeographical maps from the Cambrian to the present, this interdisciplinary volume explains how plate motions and surface volcanism are linked to processes in the Earth's mantle, and to climate change and the evolution of the... -
Earth Science, Global Edition Edward Tarbuck 9781292061313
RRP: £77.99£72.25For Introductory Earth Science Courses Ideal for undergraduates with little or no science background, Earth Science provides a student-friendly overview of our physical environment that offers balanced, up-to-date coverage of geology, oceanography,... -
Using Geochemical Data: To Understand Geological Processes by Hugh Rollinson
RRP: £51.99£44.59This textbook is a complete rewrite, and expansion of Hugh Rollinson's highly successful 1993 book Using Geochemical Data: Evaluation, Presentation, Interpretation. Rollinson and Pease's new book covers the explosion in geochemical thinking over the past... -
GIS for Science: Applying Mapping and Spatial Analytics Dawn J. Wright 9781589485303
RRP: £34.99£30.54GIS for Science presents a collection of real-world stories about modern science and a cadre of scientists who use mapping and spatial analytics to expand their understanding of the world.The accounts in this book are written for a broad audience... -
Geological Field Sketches and Illustrations: A Practical Guide by Matthew J. Genge
RRP: £41.49£33.99Learning to draw field sketches is an essential task for geologists, however it is often overlooked. This book presents simple techniques, useful tips and detailed examples to teach geologists how to draw rocks successfully. Field sketches are the best... -
Field Geophysics by John Milsom
RRP: £27.95£24.25This handy pocket-sized field guide provides practical information and assistance to anyone engaged in small-scale surveys on the ground. Fully revised and updated throughout, the Fourth Edition includes comprehensive updates on the use of GPR and GPS... -
The Earth Book: From the Beginning to the End of Our Planet, 250 Milestones in the History of Earth Science Jim Bell 9781454929109
RRP: £25.00£17.98A beautifully illustrated presentation of 250 milestones in the history of our home planet, from celebrated geologist and planetary scientist Jim Bell. Spanning Earth's entire history, from its birth 4.6 billion years ago to its inevitable destruction... -
Looking into the Earth: An Introduction to Geological Geophysics by Alan E. Mussett 9780521785747
RRP: £54.99£49.02Looking Into the Earth comprehensively describes the principles and applications of both 'global' and 'exploration' geophysics on all scales. It forms an introduction to geophysics suitable for those who do not necessarily intend to become professional... -
Eastern England from the Tees to the Wash by P.E. Kent 9780118841214
RRP: £7.00£5.88Regional 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 -
The Gaia Hypothesis: Science on a Pagan Planet Michael Ruse 9780226731704
RRP: £23.00£19.34In 1965 English scientist James Lovelock had a flash of insight: the Earth is not just teeming with life; the Earth, in some sense, is life. He mulled this revolutionary idea over for several years, first with his close friend the novelist William... -
James Lovelock et al. The Earth and I by James Lovelock 9783836588348
RRP: £15.00£10.96“We are buried beneath mountains of fast-accumulating data. In such circumstances, this book, rather than adding to the data load, aims to offer real understanding.” —James LovelockHuman beings are extraordinary creatures. Intelligent, agile, and... -
Life as We Made It: How 50,000 years of human innovation refined - and redefined - nature Beth Shapiro 9780861544370
RRP: £10.99£7.00A Times Best Book of 2021 From the very first dog to glowing fish and designer pigs - the human history of remaking nature. Virus-free mosquitoes, resurrected dinosaurs, designer humans - such is the power of the science of tomorrow. But the idea... -
Utterly Amazing Earth: Packed with Pop-ups, Flaps, and Explosive Facts! by DK 9780241283035
RRP: £14.99£9.93Utterly Amazing Earth is a jaw-dropping pop-up book packed with fascinating facts about our amazing planet.Go deep below the Earth's crust to discover earthshattering facts. From volcanoes to earthquakes, the water cycle to seasons, this beautiful pop-up... -
Utterly Amazing Earth: Packed with Pop-ups, Flaps, and Explosive Facts! by DK 9780241283035 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.65Utterly Amazing Earth is a jaw-dropping pop-up book packed with fascinating facts about our amazing planet.Go deep below the Earth's crust to discover earthshattering facts. From volcanoes to earthquakes, the water cycle to seasons, this beautiful pop-up... -
Mathematics: A Simple Tool for Geologists by David Waltham 9780632053452
RRP: £72.95£62.86This book is for students who did not follow mathematics through to the end of their school careers, and graduates and professionals who are looking for a refresher course. This new edition contains many new problems and also has associated spreadsheets... -
Critical Phenomena in Natural Sciences: Chaos, Fractals, Selforganization and Disorder: Concepts and Tools by Didier Sornette 9783540308829
RRP: £64.99£58.55Concepts, methods and techniques of statistical physics in the study of correlated, as well as uncorrelated, phenomena are being applied ever increasingly in the natural sciences, biology and economics in an attempt to understand and model the large... -
Geology by Paul Ensom 9781874336525 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.95£2.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874336525Author Paul EnsomFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint The Dovecote PressPublisher The Dovecote Press -
Geology by Paul Ensom 9781874336525
RRP: £4.95£4.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874336525Author Paul EnsomFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint The Dovecote PressPublisher The Dovecote Press