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1967HY-51Belgium: International Association of Scientific Hydrology 1967. Comprehensive two-volume text contains detailed topics covering groundwaters; theory of flow in the Karst; hydraulic and hydrologic characteristics of the flow in the Karst; geological characteristics; Karstic hydrology of regions; salt encroachment in Karstic regions; Karstic hydrology in volcanic terrains; influence on runoff; Karstic lakes; geochemistry and erosion; etc. Text in English and French. 689 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Prior owner's name blacked-out on upper front cover. Publisher's stamp on half-title page. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. International Association of Scientific Hydrology Paperback
1997EN-43Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1997. Comprehensive text presents a detailed analysis of the theory and practice of the biological control of plant pests in the fields of entomology plant pathology and weed science focusing on systems instead of individual problems and addressing larger issues involving the integration of ecological theory in biological control. Topics include agent selection; development and implementation; management in situ; etc. 334 pgs. Illustrated with 29 tables and 37 figures. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Hardcover
1966CM-5National Bureau of Standards 1966. Comprehensive text includes the refraction of radio waves the refractive index structure of the lower atmosphere on both synoptic and climatic scales radio-meteorological parameters and the absorption of radio waves by the various constituents of the lower atmosphere. 435 pgs. Illustrated. Signed inscription by Bean on endpaper. Spine slightly faded. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. National Bureau of Standards Hardcover
1982ES-68New York: Marcel Dekker 1982. Comprehensive text examines the causes consequences and potential solutions of waste heat into the atmosphere and features advanced theoretical models required for research on the global climactic impact of waste heat discharges analyses of the various types of cooling systems and extensive collection of data from point-source atmospheric studies. 157 pgs. Illustrated. Stamps on title and copyright pgs. and outer edges. Pocket remnant on rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Technical Library. Marcel Dekker Hardcover
1977CM-17Princeton N.J.: Science Press 1977. Comprehensive text presents technical papers presented at the Radiation Symposium held at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Germany in August 1976 from leading international scientists dealing with a broad range of topics covering aerosols in the troposphere; chemical physical and radiation properties of aerosols; stratospheric aerosols; remote sensing and problems of aerosol inversion; clouds and radiation; radiative transfer in scattering and polluted atmospheres; radiative transfer in the ocean and ocean-atmosphere systems; remote sounding of the upper atmosphere; remote sensing of the atmosphere; lidar sounding of the atmosphere; ground reflection and ground truth; radiation and climate; longwave radiation field and radiation climatology; solar radiation; major experiments; etc. 630 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on front endpaper; clean pocket remnant on rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . Illus. by . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Science Press Hardcover
1989OR-13Secaucus New Jersey: Wellfleet Press 1989. Comprehensive text presents an authoritative work on all available knowledge on the diurnal birds of prey of the world. Text contains two parts the first part covers taxonomy morphology senses flight hunting methods food and feeding migration various aspects of the breeding cycle economics and relations with man including falconry; the second part covers genera and species accounts in systematic order including field identification nomenclature and taxonomy. Text is lavishly illustrated with over 125 color paintings by some of the world's most esteemed nature artists each accompanied by detailed identification keys. 945 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. Dustjacket in mylar. Heavy item. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Wellfleet Press Hardcover
1986BI-90Oxford U.K.: Oxford University Press 1986. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics covering the natural history the anatomy and the physiology of dolphins including sections on dolphins in captivity; age and growth; the acoustic faculty of dolphins; line transect sampling of dolphin populations; cetacean magnetic sense; cephalopods in the diet of odontocetes; water management; diving dolphins; dolphin brain size; etc. 478 pgs. Illustrated. Gilt spine and front cover. Prior owner's initials on lower outer edge. Virtually no shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
BI-61London U.K.: Academic Press 1965. Classic comprehensive reference text presents a detailed study of the anatomy of the mouse including sections on the viscera skeleton circulatory system externals. 143 pgs. Exceptional detailed illustrations and photographs. Gilt spine. Stamped on endpapers and outer edges; label removal mark on spine and front cover. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Academic Press Hardcover
1998BI-87New York: Chapman & Hall 1998. Comprehensive reference text presents an in-depth review of the latest research on the structure and stability of microbial genomes and techniques used to analyze and fingerprint them. Topics include origins of chromosome replication; genome ploidy; strategies for genome analysis; physical mapping and fingerprint methods; genome sequencing; physical maps of bacteria and their methods for construction; etc. 793 pgs. Illustrated. Corners slightly bumped. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Chapman & Hall Hardcover
1979GO-3Academic Book CenterInc. 1979. Graphic description and analysis of three principal sections covering Historical and Cultural Geography Economic systems and the Natural Environment. The Reference section includes a 3000 place-name gazetteer and a set of 1:1 million scale reference maps. 191 pgs. 175 full color maps. Small closed tear on upper spine; minor water stain on lower spine edge and upper edge of rear dustjacket- no damage to text or boards. Dustjacket in mylar. Signed by Donley on first title pg. Oversized Item. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Academic Book Center,Inc. Hardcover
1993GE-222Oxford U.K.: Oxford University Press 1993. Comprehensive reference text presents a detailed survey of the origin sedimentology and hydraulic properties of chalk and the chemical properties of the water it contains. Includes topics covering: the formation and diagenesis of chalk; chalk as an aquifer; modelling groundwater flow and transport in chalk; chalk water and engineering geology; threat of industrial chemicals and pollutants to the chalk aquifer; the Chalk as a hydrocarbon reservoir; risk factors of long term pollution to the aquifer; etc. 300 pgs. Illustrated. Frontispiece. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on front endpaper; clean pocket remnant to rear endpaper. Gilt spine and front cover. Very minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1984OP-85The Hague Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff 1984. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed study of aerial photographs and space images of semi-arid arid and hyper-arid terrains; emphasizing the physical features and terrain types. Topics covered include: landforms of the Australian deserts; measuring spectra of arid lands; Landsat surveys of southeastern Arabia; classification of dunes based on aeolian dynamics and the sand budget; aeolian landforms in the Taklimakan desert; analysis of desert terrain in China using Landsat imagery; etc. 222 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on front endpaper; clean pocket remnant on rear endpaper; small numbers marked on lower front cover. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Martinus Nijhoff Hardcover
CM-11Jerusalem: Israel Program for Scientific Translations 1966. Classic text translated from the Russian deals with the propogation of radiant energy in cloudsand the role of radiation in the form and development of clouds. Text is the product of 12 years research of predominantly stratiform clouds constituting a fairly simple optical medium-plane-stratified. 245 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. Very minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Israel Program for Scientific Translations Hardcover
1985ES-81New York: Springer-Verlag 1985. Comprehensive text presents a detailed study of sabkhas and their sedimentology biology ecology and paleoecology with emphasis to sea-marginal systems along the Red Sea rather than continental sabkhas close to playas. Includes biogeochemistry and fossillisation potentials; salina management; ore formation; phosphate deposits; source materials for petroleum formation; etc. 484 pgs. Illustrated with 246 figures. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on front endpaper; clean pocket and small stamp on rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Springer-Verlag Hardcover
1981GE-202New York: Springer-Verlag 1981. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed study of andesite genesis including topics covering: typical calcalkaline andesite; plate tectonic connection; geophysical setting of vaolcanism at convergent plate boundaries; andesite magmas ejecta eruptions and volcanoes; nulk chemical composition of orogenic andesites; mineralogy and mineral stabilities; role of the subducted ocean crust in the genesis of orogenic andesites; role of the mantle wedge and the crust; role of basalt differentiation; etc. 390 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . Springer-Verlag Hardcover
1985GE-146Dordrecht Holland: D.Reidel 1985. Comprehensive text presents a practical approach to the concepts and methods of quantitative stratigraphy and the impact of the results and interpretations on the geology of sedimentary basins. Topics covered include biostratigraphic zonations; index fossil coefficients; method of unitary associations; CASC method of quantitative biostratigraphic correlation; sedimentation models; principles of quantitative lithostratigraphy; construction of linear timescales; etc. 598 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's small name-stamp to lower title page and rear endpaper. Label pastedown on rear endpaper; small reference numerals to lower spine. Lower corners slightly bumped. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. D.Reidel Hardcover
1990GE-95Boulder CO.: Geological Society of America 1990. Comprehensive reference text contains a summary of the geology and solid-earth geophysics of the Arctic Ocean Basin. Topics include: bathymetry and physiography mineral resources continental margins Arctic Ocean ice cover geophysical data; Arctic Basin sediments fossils paleoclimate and history; late neogene and quaternary geology etc. 644 pgs. Illustrated. 11 Plates in accompanying slipcase sealed new in shrinkwrap. Heavy Item. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Geological Society of America Hardcover
1995CH-337Cambridge MA.: Birkhauser 1995. Comprehensive text authored by pioneers and renown researchers of the in situ PCR technique presents detailed topics covering applications and molecular diagnostic techniques of polymerase chain reaction technology including PCR methods in molecular biology; AIDS research and gene therapy; PCR applications in histopathology; methods for detecting DNA and mRNA sequences; etc. 143 pgs. Illustrated with color and black/white plates. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Birkhauser Hardcover
1980CM-13Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1980. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed study of the atmosphere including essential characteristics of the atmosphere with emphasis on its variability in time and space; ways in which human behavior and activities are related to weather on a day-to-day basis and in connection with extreme events and the impact of extreme events on agriculture; tourism transportation and the economy; planning forecasting and modifying the weather pollution and industrial locations. 218 pgs. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on the front endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Westview Press Hardcover
1974GE-102Tokyo: The Society of Mining Geologists of Japan 1974. Comprehensive reference text contains detailed sections on regional geology; individual deposits in the Hokkaido Northen Honshu Hokuroku Nishi-Aizu and other districts; tectonics of the Green Tuff region; clay minerals in altered wall rocks of the Kuroko-type deposits; isotopic data; metallic ore minerals and rare minerals; etc. 435 pgs. Color and b&w plates. Illustrated. Prior owner name stamp on front endpaper. Lower corner slightly bumped. Gilt spine and front cover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Society of Mining Geologists of Japan Hardcover
1996MB-5Rotterdam The Netherlands: A.A. Balkema 1996. Detailed academic text presents topics covering adhesion in echinoderms; mutable collagenous tissues: extracellular matrix as mechano-effector; mass mortality of echinoderms from abiotic factors; biological activities and biological role of triterpene glycosides from holothuroids Echinodermata; an index of names of recent Asteroidea- Part 3: Velatida and Spinulosida. 250 pgs. Illustrated. Small publisher stamp on front endpaper. Gilt spine and front cover. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. Illus. by . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . A.A. Balkema Hardcover
1970GE-303San Francisco CA.: Freeman Cooper & Co. 1970. Classic comprehensive text presents the rheological approach to mechanical processes fundamental to the understanding of the behavior of earth materials and physical processes in studies of diverse geologic features such as folds dikes and glacial deposits. Topics covered include flexures; patterns of faults joints and dikes; flow of ice lava and debris; rheological models; stress and strain; flexure of members confined laterally; theories of elasticity plasticity and viscosity; theories of fracture; theory of Bingham Substance; etc. 577 pp. Illustrated. Small minor crease to front endpaper. Dustjacket has minor edge wear; in mylar. Minimal shelfwear to text. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Freeman, Cooper & Co. Hardcover
1993GE-250Cheyenne Wyoming: Wyoming Geological Association 1993. Comprehensive reference text contains detailed technical papers presented by leading field experts on a broad range of topics covering the geological and economic importance of the Wind River Basin and the Wind River Reservation region including stratigraphic relations lithologic characteristics; subsurface correlations; and burial and thermal histories. 428 pgs. Illustrated with photographs drawings figures and tables. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Wyoming Geological Association Hardcover
1968BO-41Pittsburgh PA.: Hunt Botanical Library 1968. Classic comprehensive reference text presents a compendium of information on all periodical publications that regularly contain articles dealing with the plant sciences and botanical literature and with persons who have contributed to botany and its literature. Includes periodicals that are partly botanical in scope dealing with agriculture agronomy bacteriology biology ecology floriculture forestry fruit growing genetics and plant breeding geography horticulture hydrobiology and limnology microbiology and microscopy paleontology pharmacology pharmacognosy plant pathology and vegetable crops. 1063 pgs. Gilt spine. Tiny slit on lower rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hunt Botanical Library Hardcover
1995GE-236Berlin-Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag 1995. Classic comprehensive revised and expanded text presents detailed interdisciplinary topics covering geological controls of lake basins and their histories; aspects of lake systems; mixing and circulation patterns in lakes; gaseous exchange between the water and atmosphere; human input to lakes through atmospheric precipitation and surficial runoff; etc. 334 pgs. Illustrated with 176 figures and 48 tables. Minor tiny bump on top edge. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Springer-Verlag Hardcover