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Human Transformations of the Earth(2022) FRENCH, CHARLESExplores the impact of human activity on soils in different climatic and vegetational zones.Vezava: Mehka63,87 € -
Glacier(2019) KNIGHT, PETER G.This wide-ranging book describes the importance, as well as the fragility of glaciers.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Pebble Spotter's Guide – National Trust Edition(2022) MITCHELL, CLIVE,The perfect stocking filler for beach lovers. A beautiful little guide to one of life's simple pleasures – pebble spotting. Where science meets mindfulness. Learn to appreciate their beauty, discover the amazing journey that brought them to yoVezava: Trda14,01 € -
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Soil Science for Gardeners(2020) PAVLIS, ROBERTSoil Science for Gardeners is an easy-to-read, practical guide to the science behind a healthy soil ecosystem and thriving plants. The book debunks common myths, explains soil science basics, and provides the reader with the knowledge to create a personalVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Minerals(2014) VAUGHAN, DAVID (RESEARCH PROFESSOR OF MINERALOGY, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER)The Earth contains a vast array of minerals, many with highly complex arrangements of atoms of several elements. In this Very Short Introduction David Vaughan explores the structure of minerals, the conditions under which they form and transform, their prVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Growing a Revolution(2018) MONTGOMERY, DAVID R. (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON)An inspiring vision for restoring the soil that feeds us all and turns agriculture into a solution for environmental crises.Vezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Anthropocene(2018) ELLIS, ERLE C. (PROFESSOR OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND)Climate scientists, geologists, ecologists, and archaeologists recognize the profound effects of human activity on Earth, though whether and how this should be recognized as a formal geological epoch - the Anthropocene - remains under debate, Erle Ellis dVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Physical Principles of Sedimentary Basin Analysis(2018) WANGEN, MAGNUS (INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY, NORWAY)A thorough introduction to the physical and mechanical basis for the modelling of sedimentary basins, introducing basic, state-of-the-art models and illustrated throughout with real-world examples, applications and test exercises. This book offers a user-Vezava: Mehka94,50 € -
Plate Tectonics(2015) MOLNAR, PETER (PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO)Plate tectonics caused a revolution in our understanding of the Earth. It has aided our understanding of why earthquakes and volcanoes are found in distinct locations, how oceans form and disappear, and how mountain ranges were built. In this Very Short IVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Einstein’s Fridge(2022) SEN, PAUL‘Hugely readable and entertaining’ JIM AL-KHALILI ‘An accessible and crystal-clear portrait of this discipline’s breadth, largely told through its history’ PHIL BALL, PHYSICS WORLDVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Elements of Physical Hydrology(2014) HORNBERGER, GEORGE M. (DIRECTOR, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY),WIBERG, PATRICIA L. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA),RAFFENSPERGER, JEFFREY P. (U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY),D'ODORICO, PAOLO (PROFESSOR, UC BERKELEY)Thoughtfully illustrated, carefully written, and covering a broad spectrum of topics, this classic text clarifies a subject that is often misunderstood and oversimplified.Vezava: Trda105,00 € -
Set in Stone(2015) MCKIRDY, ALANIn Set in Stone, Alan McKirdy traces Scotland's geological journey, explaining for the non-specialist reader why the landscape looks the way it does todays. He also explores Scots and those working in Scotland have played a seminal role in the developmentVezava: Mehka14,25 € -
River Planet(2021) GIBLING, MARTINA comprehensive introduction to the epic geological history of the world’s rivers, from the first drop of rain on the Earth to the modern environmental crisis.Vezava: Trda93,52 €
