Introduction to Air in California
David Carle
What is air? Why is the sky blue? Why do people react favorably to mountain or sea air? How
does desert air differ from the air of California's Central Valley? How is air ....
240 pages | 86 col illus, 23 line illus, 18
maps, 5 tabs | California UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0520245318 | #158618A |
£29.95
Pbk | 2006 | 0520247485 | #158617A |
£10.95
The Last Generation
How Nature Will Take Her Revenge for Climate Change
Fred Pearce
Nature is fragile, environmentalists tell us. The truth is far more worrying. She is strong and
packs a serious counter-punch. And, it could be on the way. This is the story ....
324 pages | - | Eden Project Books
Pbk | 2006 | 1903919878 | #158787A |
£12.99
Mediterranean Climate Variabiliy
Edited by P Lionello, Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli and R Boscolo
The book provides an updated description of climate variability
in the Mediterranean basin,
focusing on its strong inter-annual to decadal features. It describes both local ....
421 pages | illus | Elsevier
Hbk | 2006 | 0444521704 | #159681A |
£87.50
The Predictability of Weather and Climate
Edited by Tim Palmer and Renate Hagedorn
The topic of predictability in weather and climate has advanced significantly in recent years,
both in understanding the phenomena that affect weather and climate and in ....
712 pages | 230
line diagrams, 100 half-
tones, 14 colour plates | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521848822 | #158735A |
£85.00
The Rough Guide to Climate Change
Robert Henson
"The Rough Guide to Climate Change" is a complete guide to one of the most pressing problems
facing humanity. From the current situation and background science to the ....
336 pages | Illus | Rough Guides
Pbk | 2006 | 1843537117 | #160466A |
£9.99
Safeguarding the Ozone Layer and the Global Climate
System
Issues related to Hydrofluorocarbons and Perfluorocarbons
Edited by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Scientific evidence linking chlorofluorocarbons and other ozone-depleting
substances to global
ozone depletion led to the initial control of chemicals under the 1987 Montreal ....
478 pages | figures | CUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0521863368 | #158062A |
£40.00__241___Ecological_Geography_of_the_Sea'>£40.00___The_Science_and_Politics_of_Global_Climate_Change_A_Guide_to_the_Debate'>£80.00
Pbk | 2005 | 0521682061 | #158061A |
£40.00
The Science and Politics of Global Climate Change
A Guide to the Debate
Andrew E Dessler and Edward A Parson
Climate variability has become the primary environmental concern of the 21st Century. Yet
despite the scientific community's warnings of the imminent dangers of global ....
190 pages | - | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521831709 | #147457A |
£45.00_____Effects_of_Contaminants___Environmental_and_Pollution_Science'>£45.00__Pbk_|_2006_|_0521539412_|_147458A_|_£19.99___Solar_Activity_and_Earths_Climate'>£45.00
Pbk | 2006 | 0521539412 | #147458A |
£19.99
Solar Activity and Earth's Climate
Rasmus E. Benestad
Introduction to the subject of solar activity and the connection with Earth's climate. The book
commences with a brief review of the historical progress on the understanding ....
318 pages | 50 illus. | Springer
2006 | 354030620X | #157808A |
£77.00
The Weather Makers
The History and Future Impact of Climate Change
Tim Flannery
We have read an advance proof of this new book by Tim Flannery - and the publisher's hype is
absolutely right: this is THE book on THE issue of the day. One of the reasons ....
341 pages | b/w photos |
Allen Lane
Hbk | 2006 | 0713999217 | #156587A |
£20.00
What is Next After the Kyoto Protocol?
Assessment of Options for International Climate Policy post 2010
Niklas Höhne
The negotiations on climate change are entering a new phase now that the discussions on new
commitments after the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol have started. ....
200 pages | Figs, tabs | Techne Press
Pbk | 2006 | 9085940052 | #162222A |
£23.50
Whatever the Weather... 2007
The Calendar of Climate Change
Flipside Vision Ltd
A 12-month wall calendar highlighting the effects of climate change on our surroundings. Each
month's page shows two contrasting colour illustrations while facts sections ....
12 pages | Col photos | Flipside Vision
Ltd
Calendar | 2006 | 0955295602 |
#161287A |
£11.99
The Winds of Change
Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civilizations
Eugene Linden
Climate change put in historical perspective. ....
320 pages | illus. | Simon & Schuster
Hbk | 2006 | 0684863529 | #157736A |
£18.50
Oceanography
Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics
Fundamentals and Large-scale Circulation
Geoffrey K Vallis
Fluid dynamics is fundamental to our understanding of the atmosphere and oceans. Although
many of the same principles of fluid dynamics apply to both the atmosphere and ....
750 pages | 173 line diagrams, 43 half-
tones, 146 exercises | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521849691 | #160951A |
£40.00
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Ecological Geography of the Sea
Alan R Longhurst
Revised and updated to reflect the latest in oceanographic research. ....
552 pages | 4 col plates, figs, maps |
Academic Press
Pbk | 2001 | 0124555594 | #121296A |
£27.99
Pbk | NYP 11/2006 | 0124555217 |
#160745A |
£27.99
Encyclopedia of the Oceans
Dorrik Stow
Clearly structured in two parts, dealing with the physical nature of oceans and the evolution and
distribution of marine life, it covers all the major fields of ....
256 pages | 200 photos, 20 maps, 75
illus | OUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0198606877 | #132919A |
£25.00
Fundamentals of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
James C McWilliams
Earth's atmosphere and oceans exhibit complex patterns of fluid motion over a vast range of
space and time scales. These patterns combine to establish the climate in response to ....
266 pages | 64 line diagrams, 18 half-
tones, 7 colour plates | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 052185637X | #160952A |
£40.00
Introduction to Nearshore Hydrodynamics
Ib A Svendsen
This book is intended as an introductory textbook for graduate
students and as a reference
book for engineers and scientists working in the field of coastal engineering. ....
722 pages | - | World Scientific
Hbk | 2006 | 9812561420 | #157706A |
£63.00
Pbk | 2006 | 9812562044 | #157707A |
£34.00
Ocean Biogeochemical Dynamics
Jorge L Sarmiento and Nicolas Gruber
Ocean Biogeochemical Dynamics provides a broad theoretical framework upon which graduate
students and upper-level undergraduates can formulate an understanding of the processes ....
526 pages | 16 color plates, 102
halftones, 178 line illus, 62 tables |
Princeton UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0691017077 | #157923A |
£48.95
Understanding the Oceans from Space
The unique applications of satellite oceanography
Ian S Robinson
Remote sensing of oceans from space has developed rapidly since 1978 when the first
dedicated ocean-viewing sensors were launched. The increasing abundance of satellite ....
400 pages | 50 illus, 20 in colour |
Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 3540244301 | #158324A |
£100.00
Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters
Leo H Holthuijsen
Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters
describes the observation, analysis and prediction of wind-
generated waves in the open ocean, in shelf seas, and in coastal ....
448 pages | 94 line diagrams, 66 half-
tones, 6 tables | CUP
Hbk | NYP 11/2006 | 0521860288 |
#160953A |
£45.00
Effects of Contaminants
Environmental and Pollution Science
Ian L Pepper, Charles P Gerba and Mark L Brusseau
This updated edition of Pollution Science includes the latest on environmental influences and
impact. It integrates a large number of environmental subjects and ....
552 pages | - | Academic Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0125515030 | #158246A |
£56.99
Past and Present Water Column Anoxia
Edited
by Lev N Neretin
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine, 4-8
October 2003. ....
541 pages | diagrams | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 1402042620 | #156691A |
£57.50___Pollution_Control_The_Powers_and_Duties_of_Local_Authorities'>£145.50
Pbk | 2006 | 1402042639 | #156692A |
£57.50
Pollution Control
The Powers and Duties of Local Authorities
Neil Hawke et al
The regulation of polluting activities is an important responsibility, which must be carried out
effectively to prevent the environment sustaining any more harm than is ....
368 pages | - | Shaw & Sons
Pbk | 2006 | 0721915906 | #097738A |
£57.50
Soil and Water Contamination
From Molecular to Catchment Scale
Marcel van der Park
This comprehensive textbook deals with all the essential topics in
understanding and predicting
contaminant patterns in soil, groundwater and surface water and provides a ....
450 pages | 120 b/w illus | Routledge
Hbk | 2006 | 0415409438 | #162383A |
£45.00
Waste Management & Remediation
Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated
Sediments
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Assessment and
Remediation of Contaminated Sediments, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 18-21 May 2005
Edited by Danny Reible and Tomas Lanczos
Contaminated sediments pose some of the most difficult site remediation issues. Contaminated
sediments typically reside in spatially variable and dynamic systems ....
250 pages | - | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 1402049579 | #158992A |
£91.50
Pbk | 2006 | 1402049587 | #158991A |
£45.50
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