Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere

A textbook on chemical oceanography with full coverage of the marine carbon cycle.

A study of the fate of plants during the ''great extinction'' 65 million years ago.

The Asian Monsoon describes the causes, evolution and far-reaching effects of this dramatic climatic phenomenon.

A textbook for graduate students and researchers in geology, geophysics, materials science, mineralogy and ceramics.

Textbook for graduate students and an introduction for researchers to coastal basins through simple hydrodynamics.

A fundamental reference for graduate students and researchers working on reaction processes in the geosciences, first published in 2007.

A reference on water management in arid and semi-arid regions for researchers and engineers.

A beautifully illustrated 2007 volume describing the unique fossils of the Crato Formation of Brazil.

Describes applications of cathodoluminescence imaging for researchers, professionals and advanced graduate students in sedimentary geology.

A synthesis of soils for researchers and students of soil science, geography and landscape ecology.

This book covers dynamic programming techniques in reservoir management for researchers and professionals in hydrology and water resources.

A 2007 reference on geomorphological studies on reefs for researchers and graduate students in geomorphology and oceanography.

A 2007 reference on the geological evolution of Mars for students and researchers of planetary science.

This book examines case studies of large water infrastructure projects within diverse geographical, climatic, economic, and policy regimes.

Describes seabed fluid flow processes for research scientists and professionals in the marine environment.

This book reviews the advances in textural analysis of rocks.

Expert analysis of the political challenges which may accompany a shift to a gas-fed world.

The second revised edition of the Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science, Four Volume Set, provides both students and professionals with an up-to-date reference work on this important and highly varied area of research.

A detailed and comprehensive overview of observational and modelling techniques for all climate change, environmental science and glaciology researchers.

How nonlinear dynamics and statistical mechanics can be applied to geophysical fluid dynamics.

This 2006 book presents numerical modeling techniques and case studies to explore geochronological isotopic age data.

Kenya is a thriving country in East Africa: its economy is largely based on the natural environment that frames the tourism sector, mainly through safaris and holidays on the coast.

The dynamic nature of current research into soil biodiversity is reflected in this excellent volume.

This 2005 book covers principles and techniques of EMPA and SEM for geological graduate students and postdoctoral workers.

A readable and informative overview of the science of crystal growth for advanced students and researchers.

An illustrated guide for anyone wishing to visit and explore active volcanoes safely and enjoyably.

Addresses connections between the hydrologic cycle and plant ecosystems for advanced students and researchers.

A 2005 edition of successful textbook for advanced students and reference book for practising glaciologists.

This revised edition, first published in 2005, is a comprehensive, inter-disciplinary treatment of the full range of natural hazards.

This 2005 book is an exciting exploration of a century of scientific discovery.

A fascinating first-hand account of scientific expeditions in Antarctica, first published in 2003.

The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) recommendations for igneous rock classification and nomenclature.

Monograph on magnetic measurements in the environmental geosciences aimed at researchers, graduates and advanced undergraduates.

An essential reference for researchers, and suitable for senior undergraduate and graduate courses in environmental science, palaeoceanography and geology.

This 2002 book provides a cultural and ecological history of European impact on the Great Barrier Reef.

Interpretation of Micromorphological Features of Soils and Regoliths, Second Edition, provides researchers and students with a tool for interpreting features observed in soil thin sections and through submicroscopic studies.

Comprehensive and up-to-date synthesis of all aspects of mantle convection, for advanced students and researchers.

An advanced level textbook on wave propagation and scattering directed at applied mathematicians, seismologists, and engineers.

Presents an applied approach to the estimation of mineral resources/reserves, for advanced students and professionals.

This 2002 book examines the interaction between ocean waves and oscillating systems, with a focus on linear analysis.

This revised and updated second edition discusses the use of noble gas geochemistry to resolve problems in the earth and planetary sciences.

This scholarly introductory treatment explores the fundamentals of modern geostatistics, viewing them as the product of the advancement of the epistemic status of stochastic data analysis.

Groundwater Age is the first book of its kind that incorporates and synthesizes the state-of-the-art knowledge about the business of groundwater dating - including historical development, principles, applications, various methods, and likely future progress in the concept.

WILEY-INTERSCIENCE PAPERBACK SERIES The Wiley-Interscience Paperback Series consists of selected books that have been made more accessible to consumers in an effort to increase global appeal and general circulation.

New exploration tools and techniques for a breakthrough paradigm of regional groundwater occurrence Fresh water is undoubtedly our most precious resource aside from the air we breathe, and the only commodity whose cost has steadily risen over time.

The definitive field guide to North American saltwater fish-from the absolute authority on sportfishing Before you head out to the open seas, listen up: Your tackle box is not complete without Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Saltwater Fish!

Cutting-edge techniques for groundwater modeling using GIS technology Groundwater Modeling Using Geographical Information Systems covers fundamental information on flow and mass transport modeling and demonstrates how GIS technology makes these models and analyses more accurate than ever before.

The new edition of Arid Zone Geomorphology aims to encapsulate the advances that have been made in recent years in the investigation and explanation of landforms and geomorphological processes in drylands.

This fourth edition builds on the success of previous editions and for the first time is produced in full colour throughout with improved photos and diagrams.

This is a unique, timely and engaging text with wide ranging geographical coverage.