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Pebble Spotter's Guide – National Trust Edition(2022) MITCHELL, CLIVE,NATIONAL TRUST BOOKSThe 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: Trda13,88 € -
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: Mehka25,37 € -
Elements of Rock Physics and Their Application to Inversion and AVO Studies(2022) GULLCO, ROBERT S.,ANDERSON, MALCOLMThis book deals with a series of topics in rock physics, including elasticity, pore pressure, incompressibility of rocks and the Gassmann equation, fluid substitution, forward modeling and empirical equations, rock physics applications to AVO studies andVezava: Mehka89,88 € -
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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: Mehka13,88 € -
Properties and Management of Soils in the Tropics(2019) SANCHEZ, PEDRO A. (UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)The long-awaited second edition of this classic textbook is brought completely up to date. New chapters focus on organic carbon, soil biology, soils related to livestock production and forestry, and agroforestry. This will again be the go-to textbook forVezava: Trda140,16 € -
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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: Mehka24,10 € -
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: Mehka13,88 € -
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: Mehka49,60 € -
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: Mehka13,88 € -
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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: Mehka13,88 € -
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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: Mehka13,88 € -
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: Trda80,57 €
