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The Small Isles comprise the Inner Hebridean islands of Rum, Eigg, Canna and Muck. The landscapes of these beautiful, remote islands tell of erupting volcanoes, an ancient ecosystem that included dinosaurs and an ancient desert landscape. The geological history stretches back 3 billion years to the earliest events recorded on Earth.

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The Earth's climate system depends entirely on the Sun for its energy. Solar radiation warms the atmosphere and is fundamental to atmospheric composition, while the distribution of solar heating across the planet produces global wind patterns and contributes to the formation of clouds, storms, and rainfall. The Sun's Influence on Climate provides a

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This booklet covers analytical methods of assessing the response of groundwater levels to a range of factors, responses and influences in confined aquifers and recharge to unconfined aquifers, and changes in storage volume seasonally and on a single recharge event basis.

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Part of a series studying catchment hydrology, this text covers the soil tracer techniques that have been shown useful for Australian situations. These techniques include those involving surface-applied tracers, historically-applied tracers and environmental soil tracers.

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Rivers are essential to every aspect of civilization, yet how many understand how they work Fleming takes readers on a journey along our planet's waterways, providing a scientist's reflections on the profound interrelationships that rivers have with landscapes, ecosystems, and societies.

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For history buffs, conservationists, armchair travelers, tourists planning a trip, and anyone who simply loves first-rate nature photography, this beautiful book more than meets the high standard readers have come to expect from National Geographic.

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In astonishing and unflinching detail, a noted science journalist explains how Earth's climate will be impacted with every degree of increase in global warming--and what can be done about it now.

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Addressing threats to the world's water supply, this collection of essays by noted scientists, activists, water managers, and environmental writers discusses the growing problem of the lack of Earth's most precious natural resource, examines key issues confronting the world's water supply today, an

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30-Second Ecology explores how the life of organisms on Earth is interdependent and finely tuned to exist as a whole.

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Explore the importance of our oceans through 50 key topics, each concisely explained by a team of experts.

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Some parts of the Australian landscape are more than 100 million years old. The dinosaurs roamed a land in which Kakadu, the Macdonnell and Flinders ranges, the Arcoona Plateau and the Mt Lofty Ranges, and many parts of the Yilgarn Craton of Western Australia and the Eastern Uplands were recognisably present.

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Tim O'Driscoll became well-known nationally and internationally for his experimental work on rock deformation, his plotting of lineaments, associated fracture patterns and ring structures, and for his application of both lines of research to the practical problems of locating mineral deposits. This book presents his work.

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Exploring dust as a method for seeing the world - from space dust to sandstorms, the domestic to the digital.

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This series explains how the rocks we see on the Earth's surface have formed over millions of years.

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The first book of its kind to provide an overview of the development of plant life through time focusing on key events and periods.

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Provides an in-depth background to the whole ecosystem of sea ice, its living communities and the structure of the ice itself. The author is a veteran of six expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic, and this book is packed with photographs taken in the course of his journeys.

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Best practice implementation and operation of robust slope monitoring systems.

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The shocking inside story of the fight to halt climate change over the past twenty-five years by a world-renowned scientist.

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This book showcases the latest and best oceanography research using spatial analyses and geographic information systems. This is the leading, most up-to-date book on the subject.

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Indicates how regolith is developed from parental rocks and emphasises the importance of chemical, physical, water and biological processes in regolith formation. This book provides full colour illustrations of textures in regolith materials and details of their chemical and physical properties.

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This guide to the natural history of Australian granites considers their history, biology, beauty and recreational potential. It covers the importance of protecting their ecosystems, and how unusual they are as habitats for plants and animals.