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Vanishing Ice(2021) CAMERON, IAINIain Cameron is Britain's foremost expert on snow patches. He takes us on a tour of Britain which includes the Scottish Highlands, the Southern Uplands, the Lake District and Snowdonia, seeking isolated patches of snow which can linger into summer and beyVezava: Trda30,89 € -
Vanishing Ice(2022) CAMERON, IAINIain Cameron is Britain's foremost expert on snow patches. He takes us on a tour of Britain which includes the Scottish Highlands, the Southern Uplands, the Lake District and Snowdonia, seeking isolated patches of snow which can linger into summer and beyVezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Wild Waters(2021) SUSANNE MASTERSWild Waters by Susanne Masters is a celebration of the wildlife that can be found in and around our varied waterways. Armchair explorers can read about how aquatic plants and animals enrich human life. Swimmers, paddleboarders, and anyone with a passion fVezava: Mehka30,89 € -
Yellow River(2021) MOSTERN, RUTHA three-thousand-year history of the Yellow River and the legacy of interactions between humans and the natural landscapeVezava: Trda52,28 € -
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Indian River Lagoon(2021) OSBORN, NATHANIELStretching along 156 miles of Florida's East Coast, the Indian River Lagoon contains the St. Lucie estuary, the Mosquito Lagoon, Banana River Lagoon, and the Indian River. This book traces the winding story of the waterway, showing how humans have alteredVezava: Mehka44,47 € -
Fen, Bog and Swamp(2022) PROULX, ANNIEA BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week ‘A subject that could not be more important. A compact classic!’ Bill McKibben ‘I learned something new – and found something amazing – on every page’ Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot SeeVezava: Trda23,82 € -
Log from the Sea of Cortez(2001) STEINBECK, JOHNIn 1940 Steinbeck sailed in a sardine boat with his great friend the marine biologist, Ed Ricketts, to collect marine invertebrates from the beaches of the Gulf of California. The expedition was described by the two men in Sea of Cortez, published in 1941Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
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Biodiversity(2021) SPICER, JOHNReveals the roots of our biodiversity crisis, why we failed to meet targets set over a decade ago, and what we must do now to protect and preserve nature’s wondersVezava: Mehka11,87 € -
Marine Microbiology(2020) MUNN, COLIN (UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH, UK)The third edition of this bestselling text has been rigorously updated to reflect major new discoveries and concepts since 2011. All chapters have been significantly expanded, while new pedagogy reflects recent research and includes diagrams to enhance reVezava: Mehka122,49 € -
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Universe(2021) COHEN, ANDREWEvery night, above our heads, a drama of epic proportions is playing out. Diamond planets, zombie stars, black holes heavier than a billion Suns. The cast of characters is extraordinary, and each one has its own incredible story to tell.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Planetary Systems(2021) PIERREHUMBERT, RAYMOND T. (HALLEY PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)For many decades, we were only familiar with our own system of planets, the Solar System, orbiting our Sun. Now we know that it is just one among a vast range of planetary systems around distant stars. This book explores the nature and variety of planetarVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Geological Field Sketches and Illustrations(2020) GENGE, MATTHEW J. (SENIOR LECTURER IN EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE, SENIOR LECTURER IN EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE, IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON, UK)Learning to draw field sketches is an essential task for geologists, which is often overlooked. This book presents simple techniques, useful tips and detailed examples to teach geologists how to draw rocks and what essential features need to be recorded.Vezava: Trda76,99 € -
Extinction(2019) WIGNALL, PAUL B. (PROFESSOR OF PALAEOENVIRONMENTS, UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS)Extinction has occurred throughout the history of life, and nearly all the species that have ever existed have now disappeared. In this Very Short Introduction, Paul B. Wignall looks at the causes and nature of extinction events, what makes a species vulnVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Geology(2018) ZALASIEWICZ, JAN (PROFESSOR OF PALAEOBIOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER)Jan Zalasiewicz introduces the field of geology, its fundamental role in understanding the Earth and other planets, and its economic importance in the finding and exploitation of resources. He explains how geologists work today, and describes major discovVezava: Mehka14,01 €
