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Challenge of Plant and Agricultural Sciences to the Crisis of Biosphere on the Earth in the 21st Century
Landes Bioscience 1999; US$ 169.00Advances in High-Pressure Techniques for Geophysical Applications
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 124.95High-pressure mineral physics is a field that is strongly driven by the development of new technology. Fifty years ago, when experimentally achievable pressures were limited to just 25 GPa, little was know about the mineralogy of the Earth's lower mantle. Silicate perovskite, the likely dominant mineral of the deep Earth, was identified only when the... more...
Earth Science Demystified
McGraw-Hill Education 2004; US$ 21.95Say goodbye to dry presentations, grueling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep -- now there's an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to know. McGraw-Hill's Demystified Series teaches complex subjects in a unique, easy-to-absorb manner, and is perfect for users without formal training or unlimited time.... more...
Dictionary of Earth Science
McGraw-Hill 2003; US$ 19.95Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include:. * Pronunciation guide for every term. * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations. * Appendices with conversion tables;... more...
Dynamics of Mercury Pollution on Regional and Global Scales
Springer 2005; US$ 129.99This book provides a comprehensive overview of the different dynamic patterns involved in the redistribution of mercury in the global environment, and its impact on human health and ecosystems. Increasing mercury usage and the lack of emission control policy, especially in fast developing countries, represent a complex environmental and political issue... more...
Geological Structures and Maps
Elsevier Science 2003; US$ 41.95This highly illustrated student guide introduces the skills of interpreting a geological map and relating it to the morphology of the most important types of geological structure. Thoroughly revised, and with more international examples, it is ideal for use by students with a minimum of tutorial supervision. Photographs of structures are set alongside... more...
The Ecology of Soil Decomposition
CABI 2003; US$ 135.00Describing trophic interactions between species that carry out the decomposition of organic matter in the soil, this title addresses the key topics of functional groups, spatial stratification and succession patterns over time, involving bacteria, protists, fungi and micro-invertebrates. more...
Antarctica
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 179.99Contains sixty articles arranged in eight thematic sections refering to geological and geophysical results of Antarctic research. This book considers the Precambrian of the East Antarctic shield and its geological history, as well as sub-ice topography, geophysics and stratigraphy, sedimentology, and geophysics of the surrounding Southern Ocean. more...
Applied Research in Environmental Economics
Springer 2006; US$ 109.99Sustainable development, climate policy, and biodiversity conservation are examples of issues on the current political agenda in many countries. These themes are also subject to economic research, and economic insights are increasingly finding their way into the design of environmental policy. Still, the reception of academic findings by policy makers... more...
Advances In Earth Science
World Scientific Publishing Company 2007; US$ 110.50Advances in Earth Science outlines the latest developments and new research directions currently being made world-wide in the earth sciences. It contains invited and refereed articles by leading younger researchers on their cutting-edge research, but aimed at a general scientific audience. This exciting volume explains how powerful methodologies such... more...









