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Laser Scanning for the Environmental Sciences
Wiley 2009; US$ 129.953D surface representation has long been a source of information describing surface character and facilitating an understanding of system dynamics from micro-scale (e.g. sand transport) to macro-scale (e.g. drainage channel network evolution). Data collection has been achieved through field mapping techniques and the use of remotely sensed data. Advances... more...
Spatial Modeling Principles in Earth Sciences
Springer 2009; US$ 129.99Outlines the main spatial modeling techniques, in particular the Kriging methodology. This book presents many unique physical approaches, field cases, and sample interpretations. It also presents several alternatives to Kriging methodology and explains the necessary steps in their applications. more...
Adapting to Climate Change
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 40.00This presents the latest scientific research by leading researchers and practitioners on the critical issue of adapting to climate change. more...
After the Ice
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 21.99An eye-opening look at the winners and losers in the high-stakes story of Arctic transformation, from nations to natives to animals to the very landscape itself The Arctic?like the canary in the coal mine?has reacted more quickly and dramatically to global warming than many had anticipated. Hundreds of scientists are urgently trying to predict... more...
2030 The Coming Tumult
Algora Publishing 2009; US$ 29.95The short-term benefits of unlimited growth are driving the American economic and social model right off a cliff. The author shows how corporations drown out scientists and global elites prosper during economic collapse. He explores the role of monotheistic religions in abetting population growth and downplaying human agency in the current unprecedented... more...
Carbonate Mud-Mounds
Wiley 2009; US$ 200.00This is the first book to investigate the structure, origin and evolution of carbonate mud-mounds. Mud-mounds are accumulations of biogenic carbonate sediment that are common in the geological record, and economically important as they host lead zinc mineralization and oil and gas. The book reviews, for the first time, the different mechanisms of mud-mound... more...
Wearing Smaller Shoes
New Society Publishers 2009; US$ 16.95Shrink your eco-footprint--low-impact living for less. more...
Amazonia, Landscape and Species Evolution
Wiley 2010; US$ 199.95The book focuses on geological history as the critical factor in determining the present biodiversity and landscapes of Amazonia. The different driving mechanisms for landscape evolution are explored by reviewing the history of the Amazonian Craton, the associated sedimentary basins, and the role of mountain uplift and climate change. This book provdes... more...
You Can Save the Earth
Hatherleigh Press 2010; US$ 7.00Finally a hopeful book which empowers us to make the choices we need to make...not out of fear but out of love for ourselves, our Earth, and each other. Includes inspirational quotes from influential environmentalists and thought leaders including Al Gore, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Martin Luther King, Jr., Mother Teresa, Walt Whitman, Henry David... more...









