Glaciers
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Oxfam shop mold glaciers and glaciation is the classic textbook for all students of glaciationthe first part of the book investigates the processes involved in forming glacier ice, the nature of glacier-climate relationships, the mechanisms of glacier flow and the interactions of glaciers with other natural systems such as rivers, lakes and oceansin this new edition, the text, references and illustrations have been thoroughly updated to give today's reader an up-to-the minute overview of the nature, origin and behaviour of glaciers and the geological and geomorphological evidence for their past history on earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morestimulating and accessible, it has established a reputation as a comprehensive and essential resourcein the second part, the emphasis moves to landforms and sediment, the interpretation of the earth's glacial legacy and the reconstruction of glacial depositional environments and palaeoglaciology
55 €
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Images in black-and-white with accompanying text about: - the geological ages - the earth's crust - mountains - glaciers and means of transportation in the mountains - islands and coasts - continents, botanical - continents, zoological - continents, populations - travels read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeeach map on a full pagewith 21 world maps in colourno missing pagesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
63 €
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With a little foresight, some intelligent strategic planning, and a reasonable dose of good luck, we can at least halt the catastrophic trend into which we have fallen - but the time to act is nowvast pumping systems keep the water out of most of holland, but the residents of bangladesh and the nile delta enjoy no such protectionpicture yourself a few decades from now, in a world in which average temperatures are three degrees higher than they are nowalien as it all sounds, mark lynas's incredible new book is not science-fiction; nor is it sensationalistpakistan, crippled by drought brought on by disappearing himalayan glaciers, sees 27 million farmers flee to refugee camps in neighbouring indiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut the biggest story of all comes from south america, where a conflagration of truly epic proportions has begun to consume the amazonmost vitally, lynas's book serves to highlight the fact that the world of doesn't have to be one of horror and chaoson the edge of greenland, rivers ten times the size of the amazon are gushing off the ice sheet into the north atlanticoxfam bookshop cheltenham an eye-opening and vital account of the future of our earth, and our civilisation, if current rates of global warming persist, by the highly acclaimed author of 'high tide'its desperate government prepares a last-ditch attempt to increase the flow of the indus river by bombing half-constructed indian dams in kashmirthe title, 'six degrees', refers to the terrifying possibility that average temperatures will rise by up to six degrees within the next hundred yearsmeanwhile, in new york, a category 5-plus superstorm pushes through the narrows between staten island and brooklyn, devastating waterside areas from long island to manhattandisplaced victims of north africa's drought establish a new colony on greenland's southern tip, one of the few inhabitable areas not already crowded with environmental refugeesthe pakistani president authorises the use of nuclear weapons in the case of an indian military counter-strikethis is the first time we have had a reliable picture of how the collapse of our civilisation will unfold unless urgent action is taken
3 €
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Complete series of 4 tintin issues of 4 pages offered in the s, in france, by ‘les glaciers de france’in near mint condition, no defectsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeillustration by reding (n°1), funcken (n°2 and n°4) and graton (n°3)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
164 €
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They survived by their wits in a snow-bound world - hunting, and sometimes being hunted by, animals many times their sizebestselling author brian fagan brings these early humans out of the deep freeze with his trademark mix of erudition, cutting-edge science, and vivid storytellingoxfam shop magdelen street this is a first edition, hardback book with a slip-coversee oxfam website for delivery information read morecro-magnon reveals human society in its infancy, facing enormous environmental challenges from glaciers, predators, and a rival species of the humans - the neanderthalsby flickering firelight, they drew bison, deer, and mammoths on cavern walls - vibrant images that seize our imaginations after thirty thousand yearsfor millennia, their hunter-gatherer culture flourished in small pockets across ice age europe, the distant forerunner to the civilisation we live in nowthey are known to archaeologists as the cro-magnons - but who were they? simply put, these people were among the first anatomically modern humanscro-magnons were us
14 €
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It contains the prison-yard bartering and candlelight stitching that mark a classic jailbreak yarn; the encounters with wild beasts in mount kenya's forest belt are as gripping, and the descriptions of sparkling glaciers as awe-inspiring, as any passage in the great exploration diaries of the early 20th century" - the economist see oxfam website for delivery information read more"the history of mountaineering can hardly present a parallel to this mad but thrilling escapade" - saturday review"a most extraordinary prisoner-of-war and escape story" - new yorker"a mad venture and a gallant tribute to man's deep yearning for freedom" - kirkus reviews"the book crackles with the same dry humour as its titlethere are not many people who would break out of a pthere are probably fewer still who would break back in to the camp on their returnbut this is the remarkable story of three such mencamp, trek for days across perilous terrain before climbing the north face of mount kenya with improvised equipment, meagre rations, and with a picture of the mountain on a tin of beef among their more accurate guidesoxfam shop ulverston a rediscovered mountaineering classic and the extraordinary true story of a daring escape up mount kenya by three prisoners of warthe tedium of camp life is broken by the beginnings of a sudden idea - an outrageous, dangerous, brilliant ideano picnic on mount kenya is a powerful testament to the human spirit of revolt and adventure in even the darkest of placeswhen the clouds covering mount kenya part one morning to reveal its towering peaks for the first time, prisoner of war felice benuzzi is transfixed
6 €
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Discover the incredible antarctica in this extreme environment where still waters reflect your surroundings like a mirror, you’ll get closer than you ever thought you could to snow-draped islands, giant icebergs, mysterious peaks, glaciers and wildlife go bird watching on the top deck or whale watching and you may even catch a glimpse of penguin and seal colonies socialising and feeding in the wildevery stop on your antarctica cruise reveals new wonders after a busy day, retreat to your luxurious stateroom or relax over dinner and drinks in one of our many fine dining restaurants#celebrity #celebritycruises #antarctica #extreme #environment #snow #islands #gianticebergs #glaciers #wildlife #birdwatching #whalewatching #penguins #sealife #antarcticadventure #cruise #luxurious #southamerica #argentina #falklandislands #chile #uruguay #antarcticacruise #buenosaires #cruisecertificates #loveitshareit #loveitseeitbookit #debbiedesignertravelsetting sail from south america, you’ll also visit argentina, the falkland islands, chile and uruguay on your antarctica cruise 14 night cruise always included 13 february for alternative dates please do give me a call always included: classic drinks package wifi tips 1 pre night stay in buenos aires flights transfers future cruise certificates can be redeemed on this sailing balcony stateroom: edinburgh/glasgow £ per person dublin £ per person manchester £ per person heathrow £ per person based on 2 adults deposit £150 per person *terms and conditions apply
4043 €
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Crampons are designed for use on motorways or even ice glaciers below the altitude of m; for ice climbing or high altitude above mideal for hiking, climbing, ice fishing, etconly crampons, shoes shown in the picture are included
8 €
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Discover the incredible antarctica in this extreme environment where still waters reflect your surroundings like a mirror, you’ll get closer than you ever thought you could to snow-draped islands, giant icebergs, mysterious peaks, glaciers and wildlife go bird watching on the top deck or whale watching and you may even catch a glimpse of penguin and seal colonies socialising and feeding in the wildevery stop on your antarctica cruise reveals new wonders after a busy day, retreat to your luxurious stateroom or relax over dinner and drinks in one of our many fine dining restaurants#celebrity #celebritycruises #antarctica #extreme #environment #snow #islands #gianticebergs #glaciers #wildlife #birdwatching #whalewatching #penguins #sealife #antarcticadventure #cruise #luxurious #southamerica #argentina #falklandislands #chile #uruguay #antarcticacruise #buenosaires #cruisecertificates #loveitshareit #loveitseeitbookit #debbiedesignertravelsetting sail from south america, you’ll also visit argentina, the falkland islands, chile and uruguay on your antarctica cruise 14 night cruise always included 13 february for alternative dates for please do give me a call always included: classic drinks package wifi tips 1 pre night stay in buenos aires flights transfers future cruise certificates can be redeemed on this sailing balcony stateroom: edinburgh/glasgow £ per person dublin £ per person manchester £ per person heathrow £ per person based on 2 adults deposit £150 per person *terms and conditions apply
4043 €
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240v 15watt (cash on collection) with original cable and inline switch small area of the map missing at top (where the glaciers used to be before global warming ?) ideal for kids bedroom etcimportant: cash on collection (northampton area nn6) this is for collection only and as long as it is for sale, you will see this ad, so please do not send messages asking if still available, as no reply will be affordedilluminated and revolving earth globenightlight? cost £ 40 new made by tecnodidattica, so easy to find further details online
5 €