Biogeography books

902 books were found.

Sedimentation History in the Arctic Ocean and Subarctic Seas for the Last 130 kyr

Sedimentation History in the Arctic Ocean and Subarctic...

Author: M. A. Levitan ,  Yu A. Lavrushin
ISBN: 9783642002878
Format: Hardback
$525.36

The main objects under consideration are marine basins of the West Subarctic (Iceland, Norwegian, and Greenland...  Read More >>

Old-Growth Forests: Function, Fate and Value

Old-Growth Forests: Function, Fate and Value

Author: Christian Wirth ,  Gerd Gleixner
ISBN: 9783540927051
Format: Hardback
$710.16

Many terms often used to describe old-growth forests imply that these forests are less vigorous, less productive...  Read More >>

Phenology of Ecosystem Processes: Applications in Global Change Research

Phenology of Ecosystem Processes: Applications in Global...

Author: Asko Noormets
ISBN: 9781441900258
Format: Hardback
$211.07

This book evaluates current applications of traditional phenology in carbon and H2O cycle research, as well as the...  Read More >>

Atmospheric and Biological Environmental Monitoring

Atmospheric and Biological Environmental Monitoring...

Author: Young Kim ,  Ulrich Platt
ISBN: 9781402096730
Format: Hardback
$551.76

These collections of manuscripts are extracts from the recently concluded “7th International Symposium on Advanced...  Read More >>

American Megafaunal Extinctions at the End of the Pleistocene

American Megafaunal Extinctions at the End of the Pleistocene...

Author: Gary Haynes
ISBN: 9781402087929
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Covering both North and South America, this volume contains summaries of facts, theories, and unsolved problems...  Read More >>

Early Life on Earth: A Practical Guide

Early Life on Earth: A Practical Guide

Author: David Wacey
ISBN: 9781402093883
Format: Hardback
$261.36

The young Earth was, however, a very different place to that we know today and numerous pitfalls await our interpretation...  Read More >>

Bioclimatology and Natural Hazards

Bioclimatology and Natural Hazards

Author: Katarína Strelcová ,  Csaba Matyas
ISBN: 9781402088759
Format: Hardback
$525.36

Anthropogenic influences to the earth's system, including the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, cryosphere and...  Read More >>

Criminal and Environmental Soil Forensics

Criminal and Environmental Soil Forensics

Author: Karl Ritz ,  Lorna Dawson
ISBN: 9781402092039
Format: Hardback
$710.16

Since the initial concept of using soil in forensic investigations was mooted by Conan Doyle in his Sherlock Holmes...  Read More >>

Biometeorology for Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change

Biometeorology for Adaptation to Climate Variability...

Author: Kristie L. Ebi ,  Ian Burton
ISBN: 9781402089206
Format: Hardback
$498.96

While the literature on the science of climate change, climate change mitigation and the impacts of climate change...  Read More >>

Bioclimatology and Biogeography of Africa

Bioclimatology and Biogeography of Africa

Author: Henry N. Houérou
ISBN: 9783540851912
Format: Hardback
$498.96

Covering an area of over 130 million km2 spanning the Mediterranean, equator and tropics, the African continent...  Read More >>

An Explorer's Notebook: Essays on Life, History & Climate

An Explorer's Notebook: Essays on Life, History & Climate...

Author: Tim Flannery
ISBN: 9781921351655
Format: Paperback
$24.95

An Explorer's Notebook is an exhilarating selection of Tim Flannery's essays and articles written over a period...  Read More >>

World Cities and Urban Form: Fragmented, Polycentric, Sustainable?

World Cities and Urban Form: Fragmented, Polycentric,...

Author: Mike Jenks (School of the Built Environment, Oxford Brookes University, UK) ,  Daniel Kozak (School of the Built Environment, Oxford Brookes University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415451864
Format: Paperback
$84.00

This book presents new research and theory showing the forms metropolitan regions might take to achieve sustainability....  Read More >>

World Cities and Urban Form: Fragmented, Polycentric, Sustainable?

World Cities and Urban Form: Fragmented, Polycentric,...

Author: Mike Jenks (School of the Built Environment, Oxford Brookes University, UK) ,  Daniel Kozak (School of the Built Environment, Oxford Brookes University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415451840
Format: Hardback
$266.00

This book presents new research and theory showing the forms metropolitan regions might take to achieve sustainability....  Read More >>

The Salton Sea Centennial Symposium: Proceedings of a Symposium Celebrating a Century of Symbiosis Among Agriculture, Wildlife and People, 1905–2005, held in San Diego, California, USA, March 2005

The Salton Sea Centennial Symposium: Proceedings of...

Author: Stuart H. Hurlbert
ISBN: 9781402088056
Format: Hardback
$446.16

This volume deals with many aspects of the physical and chemical limnology of the Salton Sea, California’s largest...  Read More >>

Kinetics of Water-Rock Interaction

Kinetics of Water-Rock Interaction

Author: Susan Brantley ,  James Kubicki
ISBN: 9780387735627
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Systems at the surface of the Earth are continually responding to energy inputs - rived ultimately from radiation...  Read More >>

Rhythms of the Kimberley

Rhythms of the Kimberley

Author: Russell Gueho ,  Tim Winton
ISBN: 9781921361029
Format: Paperback
$66.00

A beautiful production with over 100 full-colour photographs, Rhythms of the Kimberley travels through this stunning,...  Read More >>

Spezielle Geobotanik: Pflanze - Klima - Boden

Spezielle Geobotanik: Pflanze - Klima - Boden

Author: Richard Pott ,  Joachim Hüppe
ISBN: 9783540493563
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Pflanzen und ihre Lebensräume - Wie können Pflanzen unter speziellen Lebensbedingungen gedeihen, wachsen und sich...  Read More >>

The Real Gorbals Story: True Tales from Glasgow's Meanest Streets

The Real Gorbals Story: True Tales from Glasgow's Meanest...

Author: Colin MacFarlane
ISBN: 9781845962074
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"Colin MacFarlane was born in Gorbals in the 1950s, 20 years after the publication of ""No Mean City"", the novel...  Read More >>

Climate and Land Degradation

Climate and Land Degradation

Author: Mannava VK Sivakumar ,  Ndegwa Ndiang'ui
ISBN: 9783540724377
Format: Hardback
$710.16

In many parts of the world, climatic variations are recognized as one of the major factors contributing to land...  Read More >>

Sustainable Energy: Opportunities and Limitations

Sustainable Energy: Opportunities and Limitations

Author: D. Elliott
ISBN: 9780230020023
Format: Hardback
$154.00

In this timely book, leading authors explore the technologies that might help us to develop a sustainable energy...  Read More >>

The Spatial Distribution of Microbes in the Environment

The Spatial Distribution of Microbes in the Environment...

Author: Rima Franklin ,  Aaron Mills
ISBN: 9781402062155
Format: Hardback
$498.96

In my first microbiology class in 1968, Richard Wodzinki opened his first lecture with “Wodzinski’s Laws of Bacteriology....  Read More >>

Phaeocystis, major link in the biogeochemical cycling of climate-relevant elements

Phaeocystis, major link in the biogeochemical cycling...

Author: M.A. van Leeuwe ,  J. Stefels
ISBN: 9781402062131
Format: Hardback
$287.76

Offers a selection of papers presented at the final meeting of Working Group number 120 'Phaeocystis, Major Link...  Read More >>

Wood Structure and Environment

Wood Structure and Environment

Author: Fritz Hans Schweingruber
ISBN: 9783540482994
Format: Hardback
$525.36

It should encourage researchers to consider the anatomic microcosm of wood plants and use it as a retrospective...  Read More >>

Radiolaria: Siliceous Plankton through Time

Radiolaria: Siliceous Plankton through Time

Author: Jonathan Aitchison ,  Peter Baumgartner
ISBN: 9783764383435
Format: Paperback
$456.95

This volume gives a representative view of research topics discussed at the 10th International Meeting of Radiolarian...  Read More >>

Island Biogeography: Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation

Island Biogeography: Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation...

Author: Robert J. Whittaker (School of Geography, Oxford University Centre for the Environment) ,  Jose Maria Fernandez-Palacios (Departamento de Ecologia, Facultad de Biologia, Universidad de La Laguna)
ISBN: 9780198566120
Format: Paperback
$198.00

A definitive review of the island literature, explaining how islands have been used as natural laboratories in developing...  Read More >>

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