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Wild Winter(2021) BURNS, JOHN D.John D. Burns, bestselling author of The Last Hillwalker, rediscovers Scotland’s mountains, bothies and wildlife in the stormiest months. Wild Winter is a reminder of the wonder of nature and the importance of caring for our environment. As he travels thrVezava: Mehka15,43 € -
Herring and People of the North Pacific(2021) THORNTON, THOMAS F.,MOSS, MADONNA L.Vezava: Mehka46,56 € -
Voices from the Shoreline(2021) SMYLIE, MIKEAn important record of ancient fishing traditions along Britain’s coastal fringes, now rapidly dying outVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Changing Flow of Energy Through the Climate System(2022) TRENBERTH, KEVIN E.Trenberth emphasizes the fundamental role of energy flow in the climate system. The changing distribution of heat is the main determinant of weather patterns and extremes, their impacts, and climate change. Students, researchers, and professionals from aVezava: Mehka72,23 € -
Volcanoes(2020) BRANNEY, MICHAEL J (PROFESSOR, SCHOOL OF GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER),ZALASIEWICZ, JAN (PROFESSOR, SCHOOL OF GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER)Throughout our planet's history volcanoes have played a large role in shaping landscapes, the climate, and biological evolution. This book explains the fundamental mechanisms of volcanism, considering why volcanoes are essential for life on Earth, and howVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Habitats of the World(2021) CAMPBELL, IAIN,BEHRENS, KEN,HESSE, CHARLEY,CHAON, PHILVezava: Mehka56,55 € -
Socialist States and the Environment(2021) ENGEL-DI MAURO, SALVATOREReclaims the contentious legacy of state socialism in order to build an ecosocialist futureVezava: Mehka40,97 € -
Coral Reefs(2021) SHEPPARD, CHARLES (PROFESSOR EMERITUS)Coral reefs are among the most biodiverse of ecosystems. Here, Charles Sheppard tells the fascinating story of how and where coral reefs are formed and the variety of marine life they support. He highlights the severe threats they face due to climate chanVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Tides(2019) BOWERS, DAVID GEORGE (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY, BANGOR UNIVERSITY),ROBERTS, EMYR MARTYN (RESEARCHER, UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN)The tide is important to Earth's climate, the biological productivity of our seas, and our hunt for renewable energy sources. It is also thought to have played a role in the evolution of life on Earth. This book explains the nature and cause of the tide,Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Lakes(2018) VINCENT, WARWICK F. (PROFESSOR AND CANADA RESEARCH CHAIR, DEPARTEMENT DE BIOLOGIE & CENTRE D''ETUDES NORDIQUES (CEN), UNIVERSITE LAVAL)Ranging from vast inland seas to hydro-reservoirs, lakes are unique, complex, ecosystems. Warwick Vincent introduces lake science, or limnology, and the importance of protecting and sustaining these vitally important living resources. He explains the impaVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Curious about Nature(2020)Field studies form the backbone of research, teaching, policy and advisory work. For the first time, a single textbook provides an overview of the diversity, impacts and importance of field work. The authors capture the spirit of enjoying fieldwork, and tVezava: Mehka68,43 € -
Forest Ecosystems(2008) PERRY, DAVID A. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS),OREN, RAM (NICHOLAS SCHOOL OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND EARTH SCIENCES),HART, STEPHEN C. (ADJUNCT PROFESS OF FORESTRY, NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)A textbook in the field of forest ecology. It provides a survey of boreal, temperate, and tropical forests with an emphasis on ecological concepts across scales that range from global to landscape to microscopic. It is intended for advanced students of foVezava: Trda126,16 € -
Forests(2015) GHAZOUL, JABOURY (PROFESSOR OF ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, ETH ZURICH)Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this Very Short Introduction Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking aVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology(2022) PHILPOTTS, ANTHONY R. (UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT),AGUE, JAY J. (YALE UNIVERSITY, CONNECTICUT)Designed for intermediate and advanced courses in igneous and metamorphic petrology, the new edition features over 500 figures, many in color, illustrating key petrological concepts. With a new introductory chapter and more qualitative end-of-chapter quesVezava: Trda124,25 € -
Ogre(2019) SCOTT, DOUG, CBEThe Ogre, by Doug Scott, is a two-part biography of this enigmatic peak: in the first part, Scott has researched the geography and history of the mountain; part two is the overdue and personal account of his and Chris Bonington's first ascent and their drVezava: Mehka23,09 € -
Up and About(2018) SCOTT, DOUG, CBEOn 24 September 1975, Doug Scott and Dougal Haston became the first Britons to reach the summit of Everest as lead climbers on Chris Bonington's expedition to the mountain's immense south-west face. In Up and About, the first volume of his autobiography,Vezava: Mehka23,09 € -
Tides(2018) BULLOCK, NICKTides, the award-winning follow-up to Nick Bullock's critically acclaimed debut book Echoes, is a gripping memoir that captures the very essence of what it means to dedicate one's life to climbing.Vezava: Mehka23,09 € -
Hanging on(2017) BOYSEN, MARTINHanging On is the autobiography of Martin Boysen, one of Britain's most gifted climbers. He made a huge contribution to British climbing, including discovering Gogarth in the 1960s. He was one of Britain's leading mountaineers, climbing with Chris BoningtVezava: Mehka20,07 €
