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Mountain Rivers Revisited
Wiley 2013; US$ 95.00Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Water Resources Monograph Series . What are the forms and processes characteristic of mountain rivers and how do we know them? Mountain Rivers Revisited , an expanded and updated version of the earlier volume Mountain Rivers , answers these questions and more. Here is the only comprehensive... more...
Arctic Sea Ice Decline
Wiley 2013; US$ 128.00Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series . This volume addresses the rapid decline of Arctic sea ice, placing recent sea ice decline in the context of past observations, climate model simulations and projections, and simple models of the climate sensitivity of sea ice. Highlights of the work presented... more...
Glaciers
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 79.95This book offers a comprehensive and detailed summary of our knowledge and understanding of glaciers and sets them within a global environment context. The text explains the significance both of recent advances in glaciology, and of teh many research problms that remain to be solved. The accessible style adopted in the text facilitates a clear understanding... more...
The Opening of a New Landscape
Wiley 2013; US$ 49.00Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series . This book, beautifully illustrated with dozens of extraordinary photographs, not only tells the history of the expeditions to explore the Columbia Glacier, but also shows how warming over the last century in combination with internal physics of the glacier act... more...
Waterways Past & Present
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 31.99Waterways Past and Present is a unique photographic record of Britain's magnificent and varied waterways heritage . Through the superb photography of Derek Pratt , this book looks at 40 transitional years when Britain's inland waterways changed from being a thriving commercial transport system to the varied and beautiful pleasure cruising network... more...
Advances in Hydrogeology
Springer 2013; US$ 99.00This book represents different types of progress in hydrogeology, including conceptualization changes, different approaches to simulating groundwater flow and transport new hydrogeophysical methods. Each chapter extends or summarizes a recent development in hydrogeology, with forward-looking statements regarding the challenges and strengths that are... more...
GIS to Support Cost-effective Decisions on Renewable Sources
Springer 2013; US$ 39.95Through the results of a developed case study of information system for low temperature geothermal energy, GIS to Support Cost-effective Decisions on Renewable Sources addresses the issue of the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in evaluating cost-effectiveness of renewable resource exploitation on a regional scale. Focusing on the design... more...
Hydrogeologie
Springer 2013; US$ 39.95Seit 30 Jahren das moderne Standardwerk - als Einstieg und für die Praxis Hydrogeologie, die Wissenschaft vom unterirdischen Wasser, hat sich aus der Geologie zu einem eigenständigen Zweig der Wissenschaft entwickelt. Unter dem Aspekt des quantitativen und qualitativen Grundwasserschutzes gewinnt sie mehr und mehr an Bedeutung.Hydrogeologieerforscht... more...
Fundamentals of Glacier Dynamics
CRC Press 2013; US$ 129.95Measuring, monitoring, and modeling technologies and methods changed the field of glaciology significantly in the 14 years since the publication of the first edition of Fundamentals of Glacier Dynamics. Designed to help readers achieve the basic level of understanding required to describe and model the flow and dynamics of glaciers, this second edition... more...
Drift, Deformation, and Fracture of Sea Ice
Springer 2013; US$ 39.95Sea ice is a major component of polar environments, especially in the Arctic where it covers the entire Arctic Ocean throughout most of the year. However, in the context of climate change, the Arctic sea ice cover has been declining significantly over the last decades, either in terms of its concentration or thickness. The sea ice cover evolution and... more...









