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Space Weather by Paul Song 9780875909844
Booksplease Price: $166.86Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 125.This volume provides a comprehensive overview of our current observational knowledge, theoretical... -
The Stratosphere: Dynamics, Transport, and Chemistry by L. M. Polvani 9780875904795
RRP: $222.20Booksplease Price: $193.28Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 190.The Stratosphere: Dynamics, Transport, and Chemistry is the first volume in 20 years that offers a... -
Navigating an Academic Career: A Brief Guide for PhD Students, Postdocs, and New Faculty Jeffrey J. McDonnell 9781119642107
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $36.84Demystifies the academic career path with practical advice With the number of people being awarded PhDs growing far more rapidly than the supply of academic jobs, those at an early-career stage must... -
Playing against Nature: Integrating Science and Economics to Mitigate Natural Hazards in an Uncertain World by Seth Stein 9781118620823
Booksplease Price: $119.28Defending society against natural hazards is a high-stakes game of chance against nature, involving tough decisions. How should a developing nation allocate its budget between building schools for... -
Data Analysis for the Geosciences: Essentials of Uncertainty, Comparison, and Visualization by Michael W. Liemohn 9781119747871
RRP: $200.75Booksplease Price: $139.70An initial course in scientific data analysis and hypothesis testing designed for students in all science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines Data Analysis for the Geosciences:... -
Navigating Graduate School and Beyond: A Career Guide for Graduate Students and a Must Read for Every Advisor by Sundar A. Christopher 9780875907369
RRP: $50.60Booksplease Price: $47.50Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series.Graduate school can be an exciting, challenging time for students, but it can be scary and intimidating at the... -
Earth System Geophysics Steve R. Dickman 9781119627951
RRP: $265.20Booksplease Price: $226.16Geophysics helps us understand how our planet works by connecting complex real-world phenomena with fundamental physical laws. It provides the tools, both conceptual and quantitative, for... -
Antarctic Subglacial Aquatic Environments by Martin J. Siegert 9780875904825
RRP: $200.75Booksplease Price: $175.05Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 192. Antarctic Subglacial Aquatic Environments is the first volume on this important and fascinating... -
Hydraulicians in the USA 1800-2000: A biographical dictionary of leaders in hydraulic engineering and fluid mechanics by Willi H. Hager
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $98.75This book provides 1-page short biographies of scientists and engineers having worked in the areas of hydraulic engineering and fluid dynamics in the USA. On each page, a notable individual is... -
Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World by Gillen D'Arcy Wood
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $29.62When Indonesia's Mount Tambora erupted in 1815, it unleashed the most destructive wave of extreme weather the world has witnessed in thousands of years. The volcano's massive sulfate dust cloud... -
Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World by Gillen D’Arcy Wood 9780691283999
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $25.80A global history of the climate catastrophe caused by the Tambora eruptionWhen Indonesia's Mount Tambora erupted in 1815, it unleashed the most destructive wave of extreme weather the world has... -
Ionospheres: Physics, Plasma Physics, and Chemistry by Robert Schunk 9781108462105
RRP: $105.30Booksplease Price: $98.46This combination of text and reference book describes the physical, plasma and chemical processes controlling the behaviour of ionospheres, upper atmospheres and exospheres. It summarises the... -
Lakes and Watersheds in the Sierra Nevada of California: Responses to Environmental Change by John M. Melack
RRP: $138.45Booksplease Price: $110.06The Sierra Nevada, California's iconic mountain range, harbors thousands of remote high-elevations lakes from which water flows to sustain agriculture and cities. As climate and air quality in the... -
The Earth: Its Birth and Growth by M. Ozima 9780521760256
RRP: $132.58Booksplease Price: $126.54A clear understanding of the Earth's past evolution can provide the key to its possible future development. The Earth: Its Birth and Growth explores the evolution of the Earth over 4.6 billion years... -
Tropical Cyclones and Associated Impacts: A Global Perspective by Gabriele Villarini 9780323953900
RRP: $224.25Booksplease Price: $204.69Tropical Cyclones and Associated Impacts: A Global Perspective provides a one-stop-shop for readers interested in the impacts of tropical cyclones, capturing the convergence of knowledge across... -
Anisotropic Seismology Jean-Paul Montagner 9780521199001
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $144.12Seismic anisotropy is ubiquitous at both the microscopic and macroscopic scales. The goal of this multidisciplinary book is to introduce students and more advanced scientists to seismic anisotropy at... -
Introduction to Controlled-Source Electromagnetic Methods: Detecting Subsurface Fluids by Anton Ziolkowski 9781107058620
RRP: $224.25Booksplease Price: $217.11This volume describes how controlled-source electromagnetic (CSEM) methods are used to determine the electrical conductivity and hydrocarbon content of the upper few kilometres of the Earth, on land... -
Reservoir Geomechanics by Mark D. Zoback
RRP: $81.90Booksplease Price: $81.47This interdisciplinary book encompasses the fields of rock mechanics, structural geology and petroleum engineering to address a wide range of geomechanical problems that arise during the exploitation... -
Source Mechanisms of Earthquakes: Theory and Practice by Agustin Udias 9781107040274
RRP: $136.50Booksplease Price: $132.31This book presents an innovative new approach to studying source mechanisms of earthquakes, combining theory and observation in a unified methodology, with a key focus on the mechanics governing... -
Geoethics: Ethical Challenges and Case Studies in Earth Sciences by Max Wyss 9780127999357
RRP: $134.53Booksplease Price: $123.08Edited by two experts in the area, Geoethics: Ethical Challenges and Case Studies in Earth Sciences addresses a range of topics surrounding the concept of ethics in geoscience, making it an important... -
Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications by Alik Ismail-Zadeh 9781107033863
RRP: $169.65Booksplease Price: $162.63This book presents a unique, interdisciplinary approach to disaster risk research, combining cutting-edge natural science and social science methodologies. Bringing together leading scientists,... -
Geophysics: A Very Short Introduction by William Lowrie 9780198792956
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.07Geophysics is the physics of the Earth. Central to the Earth Sciences today, it encompasses areas such as seismology, volcanism, plate tectonics, gravitational anomalies, and the Earth's magnetic... -
Indus River Basin: Water Security and Sustainability by Adams 9780128127827
RRP: $183.28Booksplease Price: $166.80Indus River Basin: Water Security and Sustainability provides a comprehensive treatment of water-related issues within the Indus River basin. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field, hence... -
Numerical Modeling of Ocean Circulation by Robert N. Miller 9780521781824
RRP: $140.40Booksplease Price: $135.76The modelling of ocean circulation is important not only for its own sake, but also in terms of the prediction of weather patterns and the effects of climate change. This 2007 book introduces the... -
Landscapes on Fire: Impacts on Uplands, Rivers, and Communities Ellen Wohl 9781394235131
RRP: $273.00Booksplease Price: $232.50Explores the effects of wildfires on land, water, vegetation, wildlife, and humans Across the world, wildfires are increasing in frequency, extent, and severity, driven by changes in land use and... -
Harsh K. Gupta: Not A Day Different: My Life in Earth Science Harsh K. Gupta 9783031635601
RRP: $272.98Booksplease Price: $147.81This book captures the essence of one of the most remarkable journeys of a professional who prevailed over numerous challenges and adverse situations that appeared before him from nowhere and how he... -
Random Fields: Analysis And Synthesis (Revised And Expanded New Edition) Erik Vanmarcke (Princeton Univ, Usa) 9789812562975
RRP: $138.45Booksplease Price: $123.71Random variation is a fact of life that provides substance to a wide range of problems in the sciences, engineering, and economics. There is a growing need in diverse disciplines to model complex... -
Remote Sensing Physics: An Introduction to Observing Earth from Space by Rick Chapman 9781119669074
RRP: $198.80Booksplease Price: $192.31An introduction to the physical principles underlying Earth remote sensing The development of spaceborne remote sensing technology has led to a new understanding of the complexity of our planet by... -
Random Fields: Analysis And Synthesis (Revised And Expanded New Edition) Erik Vanmarcke (Princeton Univ, Usa) 9789812563538
RRP: $78.00Booksplease Price: $71.08Random variation is a fact of life that provides substance to a wide range of problems in the sciences, engineering, and economics. There is a growing need in diverse disciplines to model complex... -
Geodynamics by Donald L. Turcotte 9780521186230
RRP: $128.70Booksplease Price: $122.89Essential reading for any Earth scientist, this classic textbook has been providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the fundamentals needed to develop a quantitative understanding... -
The Theory of Scintillation with Applications in Remote Sensing by Charles Rino 9780470644775
RRP: $206.60Booksplease Price: $178.46In order to truly understand data signals transmitted by satellite, one must understand scintillation theory in addition to well established theories of EM wave propagation and scattering... -
Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Myron G. Best (Brigham Young University) 9781405105880
RRP: $192.95Booksplease Price: $174.74Igneous and metamorphic petrology has over the last twenty years expanded rapidly into a broad, multifaceted and increasingly quantitative science. Advances in geochemistry, geochronology, and... -
Introduction to Geochemical Modeling by Francis Albarede 9780521578042
RRP: $195.00Booksplease Price: $175.75Modern geochemistry aims to provide an accurate description of geological processes, and a set of models and quantitative rules that help predict the evolution of geological systems. This work is an... -
Cloud Dynamics: Volume 104 by 9780123742667
RRP: $138.43Booksplease Price: $129.07As models of the Earth/atmosphere system and observations become ever more sophisticated, and concerns about climate change and societal impacts of extreme weather and its forecasting grow,... -
The Warming Papers: The Scientific Foundation for the Climate Change Forecast by David Archer
RRP: $101.30Booksplease Price: $92.72Chosen for the 2011 ASLI Choice - Honorable Mention (History Category) for a compendium of the key scientific papers that undergird the global warming forecast. Global warming is arguably the... -
Earth's Core: Advances in Composition, State, and Dynamics by Vernon Cormier
RRP: $214.50Booksplease Price: $192.62Earth's Core: Geophysics of a Planet's Deepest Interior provides a multidisciplinary approach to Earth's core, including seismology, mineral physics, geomagnetism, and geodynamics. The book examines... -
Numerical Electromagnetics: The FDTD Method by Umran S. Inan 9780521190695
RRP: $111.15Booksplease Price: $108.13Beginning with the development of finite difference equations, and leading to the complete FDTD algorithm, this is a coherent introduction to the FDTD method (the method of choice for modeling... -
The Hundredth Monkey: Best of Skeptical Inquirer by Kendrick Frazier 9781633889668
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $44.99The Hundredth Monkey takes its title from philosopher Ron Amundson's expose of the "Hundredth Monkey Phenomenon," a claim about collective consciousness. Forty-three essays by thirty-nine authors,... -
Solar Wind - Magnetosphere Coupling by Y. Kamide 9789401086004
Booksplease Price: $178.15This monograph is the outgrowth of an AGU (American Geophysical Union) Chapman Conference on Solar Wind-Magnetosphere Coupling, and it contains most of the formal papers presented at the conference... -
Data Assimilation for Atmospheric, Oceanic and Hydrologic Applications by Seon K. Park 9783642090097
RRP: $253.48Booksplease Price: $199.88Data assimilation (DA) has been recognized as one of the core techniques for modern forecasting in various earth science disciplines including meteorology, oceanography, and hydrology. Since early...