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Red Panda: Biology and Conservation of the First Panda

Red Panda: Biology and Conservation of the First Panda

Author: Angela R. Glatston
ISBN: 9781437778137
Format:
$128.80 $148.04

Provides a broad-based overview of the biology of the red panda, Ailurus fulgens. This book gathers the information on the red panda both from the field and captivity as well as from cultural aspects, and attempts to answer that...

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How Vertebrates Left the Water

How Vertebrates Left the Water

Author: Michel Laurin
ISBN: 9780520266476
Format:
$57.55

More than three hundred million years ago, vertebrate animals first ventured onto land. This book describes how some finned vertebrates acquired limbs, giving rise to over 25,000 extant tetrapod species. It summarizes key concepts...

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Geodemographics and Classifying Areas

Geodemographics and Classifying Areas

Author: Daniel Vickers ,  Mark Birkin
ISBN: 9789048188994
Format: Hardback
$170.50 $195.95

The technique of geodemographics originates from social area research in British and North American universities, in and around the 1960s. It has become one of geographya (TM)s most successful intellectual products, having been...

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Protected Land: Disturbance, Stress, and American Ecosystem Management

Protected Land: Disturbance, Stress, and American Ecosystem Management

Author: Douglas J Spieles
ISBN: 9781441968128
Format: Hardback
$184.70 $212.30

This is a book about ecosystems: the ways in which we perceive them, conceptualize them,protect them, and manipulate them. Ecosystems have been given considerable attention inrecent literature, and with good reason. Our growing...

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Neritic Carbonate Sediments in a Temperate Realm: Southern Australia

Neritic Carbonate Sediments in a Temperate Realm: Southern Australia

Author: Noel P James ,  Yvonne Bone ,  James, Lloyd
ISBN: 9789048192885
Format: Hardback
$177.45 $203.95

The book is designed for scientists, professionals and others who have a general knowledge of sedimentology and marine geology. There is no other book that details the nature of cool-water carbonate deposition over such an...

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Accretionary Prisms and Convergent Margin Tectonics in the Northwest Pacific Basin

Accretionary Prisms and Convergent Margin Tectonics in the Northwest Pacific Basin

Author: Yujiro Ogawa ,  Ryo Anma ,  Yildirim Dilek
ISBN: 9789048188840
Format: Hardback
$231.40 $265.95

Accretionary prisms in convergent margins are natural laboratories for exploring initial orogenic processes and mountain building episodes. They are also an important component of continental growth both vertically and...

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Human Casualties in Earthquakes: Progress in Modelling and Mitigation

Human Casualties in Earthquakes: Progress in Modelling and Mitigation

Author: Robin Spence ,  Emily So ,  Charles Scawthorn
ISBN: 9789048194544
Format: Hardback
$179.20 $205.95

Assessment of human casualties in earthquakes has become a topic of vital importance for national and urban authorities responsible for emergency provision, for the development of mitigation strategies and for the development of...

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Topics in Igneous Petrology

Topics in Igneous Petrology

Author: Jyotisankar Ray ,  Gautam Sen ,  Biswajit Ghosh
ISBN: 9789048195992
Format: Hardback
$233.15 $267.95

The second half of the past century witnessed a remarkable paradigm shift in approach to the understanding of igneous rocks. Global literature records a change from a classical petrographic approach to emphasis on mineral...

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The Mystery of Everett Ruess

The Mystery of Everett Ruess

Author: WL Rusho
ISBN: 9781423617112
Format: Paperback
$24.35 $27.96

The story of Everett Ruess, who disappeared in the wilderness of Southern Utah in 1934, has for decades been one of the most intriguing mysteries of western lore. A Californian off on an adventure at age 20, he loved poetry,...

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Zumberge's Laboratory Manual for Physical Geology

Zumberge's Laboratory Manual for Physical Geology

Author: Robert Rutford
ISBN: 9780073524153
Format: Paperback
$130.65 $150.17

Laboratory Manual for Physical Geology, 15/e is written for the freshman-level laboratory course in physical geology. In this lab, students study Earth materials, geologic interpretation of topographic maps, aerial photographs and...

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Physical Oceanography with MATLAB

Physical Oceanography with MATLAB

Author: Reza Malek-Madani
ISBN: 9781584888307
Format: Paperback
$111.40 $128.00

Provides an introduction to the fundamental analytical and computational tools necessary for modeling ocean currents, focusing on partial differential equations (PDEs) of geophysical fluid dynamics (GFD). This text presents...

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The Turning Points of Environmental History

The Turning Points of Environmental History

Author: Frank Uekoetter
ISBN: 9780822961185
Format: Paperback
$37.15 $42.71

From the time when humans first learned to harness fire, cultivate crops, and domesticate livestock, they have altered their environment as a means of survival. In the modern era, however, natural resources have been devoured and...

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Web GIS: Principles and Applications

Web GIS: Principles and Applications

Author: Pinde Fu ,  Jiulin Sun
ISBN: 9781589482456
Format: Paperback
$80.10 $92.08

The Web has revealed the immense value and broad applicability of GIS, set the bar for today's user expectations, and introduced flexible architectures for use with modern IT infrastructure. From basic architecture to new...

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The Politics of International Migration Management

The Politics of International Migration Management

Author: Antoine Pecoud ,  Martin Geiger
ISBN: 9780230272583
Format: Paperback
$110.05 $126.50

Throughout the world, governments and intergovernmental organizations, such as the International Organization for Migration are developing new approaches aimed at renewing migration policy-making. This book critically analyses the...

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GIS Tutorial for Humanitarian Assistance

GIS Tutorial for Humanitarian Assistance

Author: Firoz Verjee
ISBN: 9781589482135
Format: Paperback
$114.50 $131.58

Developed for members of the humanitarian relief community, GIS Tutorial for Humanitarian Assistance moves you from the role of casual observer to involved investigator as you learn to apply analysis skills in GIS to real-world...

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Semiology of Graphics: Diagrams, Networks, Maps

Semiology of Graphics: Diagrams, Networks, Maps

Author: Jacques Bertin
ISBN: 9781589482616
Format: Paperback
$114.50 $131.58

Originally published in French in 1967, Semiology of Graphics holds a significant place in the theory of information design. Founded on Jacques Bertin's practical experience as a cartographer, Part One of this work is an...

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Reimagining Detroit: Opportunities for Redefining an American City

Reimagining Detroit: Opportunities for Redefining an American City

Author: John Gallagher
ISBN: 9780814334690
Format: Paperback
$28.60 $32.83

Suggests ways for Detroit to become a smaller but better city in the twenty first century and proposes productive uses for the citys vacant spaces.

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The Big Muddy: An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples, from Hernando De Soto to Hurricane Katrina

The Big Muddy: An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples, from Hernando De Soto to Hurricane Katrina

Author: Christopher Morris
ISBN: 9780195316919
Format: Paperback
$50.15 $57.60

In the first long-term environmental history of the Mississippi, Christopher Morris offers a brilliant tour across five centuries as he illuminates the interaction between people and the landscape, from early hunter-gatherer bands...

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Roadside Geology of Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C.

Roadside Geology of Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C.

Author: John Means ,  Matthew Moran ,  Suzannah Moran
ISBN: 9780878425709
Format: Paperback
$34.40 $39.50

From the sandstone ridges and shale valleys of western Maryland to the sand dunes and tidal estuaries on Delaware's coast, the geologic features of the Mid-Atlantic region include a diverse array of rocks and landforms assembled...

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Knowing Global Environments: New Historical Perspectives on the Field Sciences

Knowing Global Environments: New Historical Perspectives on the Field Sciences

Author: Jeremy Vetter
ISBN: 9780813548753
Format: Paperback
$71.55 $82.21

Knowing Global Environments brings together nine leading scholars whose work spans a variety of environmental and field sciences, including archaeology, agriculture, botany, climatology, ecology, evolutionary biology,...

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Rural

Rural

Author: Woods Michael ,  Dr Michael Woods
ISBN: 9780415442404
Format: Undefined
$51.35 $59.00

The dichotomy of a ~rurala (TM) and a ~urbana (TM) is one of the most basic yet powerful ideas in Geography. a ~Rurala (TM) and a ~urbana (TM) a and their related terms a ~citya (TM) and a ~countrya (TM), a ~towna (TM) and a...

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Rural

Rural

Author: Woods Michael ,  Dr Michael Woods
ISBN: 9780415442398
Format: Undefined
$194.90 $224.00

The dichotomy of a ~rurala (TM) and a ~urbana (TM) is one of the most basic yet powerful ideas in Geography. a ~Rurala (TM) and a ~urbana (TM) a and their related terms a ~citya (TM) and a ~countrya (TM), a ~towna (TM) and a...

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Endangered: Biodiversity on the Bank

Endangered: Biodiversity on the Bank

Author: Mitch Tobin
ISBN: 9781555917210
Format: Undefined
$40.05 $46.00

Award-winning journalist goes to the frontlines of the battle for endangered species and the desert environment.

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The Climate Fix: What Scientists and Politicians Won't Tell You About Global Warming

The Climate Fix: What Scientists and Politicians Won't Tell You About Global Warming

Author: Roger A.Jr. Pielke
ISBN: 9780465020522
Format: Undefined
$37.25 $42.79

The world's response to climate change is deeply flawed. While tearing down the venomous politics that have surrounded the debates, the author calls for an alternative to the various wishful proposals, typified by the Kyoto...

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