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Habitats of the World(2021) CAMPBELL, IAIN,BEHRENS, KEN,HESSE, CHARLEY,CHAON, PHILVezava: Mehka56,55 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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 € -
Unruly Waters - How Mountain Rivers and Monsoons Have Shaped South Asia's History(2020) SUNIL AMRITHVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond(2017) STEPHEN O`SHEAVezava: Trda34,92 € -
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One Day as a Tiger(2015) PORTER, JOHNGrand Prize Winner - Banff Mountain Book Festival. One Day As A Tiger is John Porter's poignant memoir of Alex MacIntyre, one of British mountaineering's leading figures before his death in 1982. It shows mountaineering at its extraordinary best and tragiVezava: Mehka23,09 € -
Baker by the Sea(2022) WHITE, PAULAA lyrical, richly illustrated storybook about community and family - set against the backdrop of a seaside fishing village. But most important of all, he thinks, are the fishermen who bring in the catch. The boy's father is a baker, but he wants to be aVezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Rock pools(2022) HAYWARD, PETER J.Animal diversity is far greater in the sea than in terrestrial or freshwater habitats, reflected by the hugely varied fauna of rock pools. With chapters covering rock-pool ecology, seaweeds, animals, identification keys and guidelines for field work and fVezava: Mehka47,05 €
