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  • The Landscape of the Sierra Nevada

    A Unique Laboratory of Global Processes in Spain

    Edited by Regino Zamora, Marc Oliva ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book covers the landscape, geography and environment of the Sierra Nevada in Spain. The Sierra Nevada hosted the last glaciers in southern Europe. Today, it is one of the most important centers of plant diversity in the western Mediterranean and one of the most outstanding in Europe. This massif has ideal conditions to analyze past environments as well as the effects of global change on ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Global Change

    Ecosocial Crisis and Future Perspectives

    Edited by Marc Oliva, Jordi Martín-Díaz, Carles Barriocanal, Juan Ignacio López-Moreno, Josep Bonsoms ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book describes “global change” pedagogically, offering a comprehensive perspective of its multidimensional nature, and detailing the necessary actions in the main areas to prevent catastrophic scenarios.Currently, there is an unprecedented interest on climate and environmental dynamics. Never before, societies have been so aware and concerned about the impact that human activities have on the ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Climate and Anthropogenic Impacts on Earth Surface Processes in the Anthropocene

    Edited by Achim Beylich, Daniel Vázquez Tarrío, Dongfeng Li, Marc Oliva, Mario Morellón Marteles ...
    Climate and Anthropogenic Impacts on Earth Surface Processes in the Anthropocene outlines our current understanding of the effects of ongoing and accelerated environmental changes on Earth surface processes and details the systematic and quantitative methodology on the actual drivers of these processes. This book covers various geomorphological process domains and a wide range of terrestrial ... Read more

    $141.59 CAD

  • Past Antarctica

    Paleoclimatology and Climate Change

    Edited by Marc Oliva, Jesus Ruiz Fernandez ...
    Past Antarctica: Paleoclimatology and Climate Change presents research on the past and present of Antarctica in reference to its current condition, including considerations for effects due to climate change. Experts in the field explore key topics, including environmental changes, human colonization and present environmental trends. Addressing a wide range of fields, including the biosphere, ... Read more

    $132.79 CAD

  • Iberia, Land of Glaciers

    How The Mountains Were Shaped By Glaciers

    Edited by Marc Oliva, David Palacios, José M. Fernández-Fernández ...
    Iberia, Land of Glaciers: How The Mountains Were Shaped By Glaciers discusses the impact of past glaciers in the current landscape of Iberia. Currently, there are only small glaciers in the highest peaks of the Pyrenees that are the legacy of the last cold period that ended at the end of the 19th century: The Little Ice Age. However, an accurate observation of the landscape of the highest peaks ... Read more

    $145.59 CAD

  • Periglacial Landscapes of Europe

    Edited by Marc Oliva, Daniel Nývlt, José M Fernández-Fernández ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book comprehensively presents the geography of landforms linked to periglacial processes across Europe. The landscape of the European cold climate regions, both at high latitudes and in mountainous environments, represent the lingering, minimal expression of the glaciers. In addition, periglacial elements can be found in temperate regions, where temperatures no longer favor periglacial ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

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  • Regional Geology and Tectonics

    Three-Volume Set

    Edited by David G. Roberts, A.W. Bally ...
    Series series Regional Geology and Tectonics
    Volume 1A: Principles of Geologic Analysis A "how-to" primer describes the basic concepts petroleum geologists and students need to understand hydrocarbon exploration in a broad range of geological settings globally.Volume 1B: Phanerozoic Rift Systems and Sedimentary Basins Incorporates industry data to present regional seismic lines and cross sections to accurately document and analyze proven ... Read more

    $353.59 CAD

  • Treatise on Geomorphology

    by John F. Shroder ...
    The changing focus and approach of geomorphic research suggests that the time is opportune for a summary of the state of discipline.The number of peer-reviewed papers published in geomorphic journals has grown steadily for more than two decades and, more importantly, the diversity of authors with respect to geographic location and disciplinary background (geography, geology, ecology, civil ... Read more

    $3,728.99 CAD

  • Cold-Water Corals

    The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats

    by J. Murray Roberts, Andrew Wheeler, André Freiwald, Stephen Cairns ...
    There are more coral species in deep, cold-waters than in tropical coral reefs. This broad-ranging treatment is the first to synthesise current understanding of all types of cold-water coral, covering their ecology, biology, palaeontology and geology. Beginning with a history of research in the field, the authors describe the approaches needed to study corals in the deep sea. They consider coral ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • Coastal Wetlands

    An Integrated Ecosystem Approach

    Edited by Gerardo M.E. Perillo, Eric Wolanski, Donald R. Cahoon, Mark M. Brinson ...
    Coastal wetlands are under a great deal of pressure from the dual forces of rising sea level and the intervention of human populations both along the estuary and in the river catchment. Direct impacts include the destruction or degradation of wetlands from land reclamation and infrastructures. Indirect impacts derive from the discharge of pollutants, changes in river flows and sediment supplies, ... Read more

    $159.19 CAD

  • Seafloor Geomorphology as Benthic Habitat

    GeoHAB Atlas of Seafloor Geomorphic Features and Benthic Habitats

    Edited by Peter Harris, Elaine Baker ...
    The conservation of marine benthic biodiversity is a recognised goal of a number of national and international programs such as the United Nations Convention on Biodiversity (CBD). In order to attain this goal, information is needed about the distribution of life in the ocean so that spatial conservation measures such as marine protected areas (MPAs) can be designed to maximise protection within ... Read more

    $115.19 CAD

  • Encyclopedia of Caves

    Edited by William B. White, David C. Culver ...
    Encyclopedia of Caves is a self-contained, beautifully illustrated work dedicated to caves and their unique environments. It includes more than 100 comprehensive articles from leading scholars and explorers in 15 different countries. Each entry is detailed and scientifically sound, yet accessible for students and non-scientists. This large-format reference is enchanced with hundreds of full-color ... Read more

    $113.59 CAD