Uncover the reign of flying reptiles. Explore 200 stunning illustrations, latest findings on anatomy, ecology, and the mystery of their flight. Zobraziť viac
Obsahuje 436 fotografií achátů soustředěných ze soukromých sbírek. Knížka, pro ty kteří rádi cestují, poskytuje informace o turisticky zajímavých místech okolí města Trutnova a zpracování drahých kamenů. Zobraziť viac
Publikace představuje drahé kameny a jejich zpracování v různých oblastech starověkého světa, co by nepřímých svědků sociálních a rituálních stránek života starověké společnosti. Je doplněna o bohatý obrazový a grafický... Zobraziť viac
Racing Green is the story of how motorsport science has become smarter and more environmentally friendly, and how these developments on the track are changing the world... Zobraziť viac
Over the past century, our species has made unprecedented technological innovations with which we have sought to control nature. In A Natural History of the Future, biologist Rob Dunn argues that such efforts are futile... Zobraziť viac
Über 800 Fotos zeigen die Mineralien, Edelsteine und Gesteine in ihrer natürlichen und bearbeiteten Form, inklusive aller wichtigen Farbvarietäten. Die Texte geben Auskunft über alle wichtigen mineralogischen Eigenschaften... Zobraziť viac
Our age will be defined by the climate emergency. But contrary to the doomist narrative that's taken hold, the world has already begun deploying the solutions needed to deal with it... Zobraziť viac
Statistical Methods for Geography is the essential introduction for geography students looking to fully understand and apply key statistical concepts and techniques. Zobraziť viac
This book makes the case for the welfare state. Nearly every government in the developed world offers some form of social protection, and measures to improve the social and economic well-being of its citizens. However, the provision of welfare is... Zobraziť viac
Covering nearly three-quarters of our planet, the world’s oceans are a... Zobraziť viac
Adventures in Volcanoland charts journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the world's most important volcanoes, from Nicaragua to Hawaii, Santorini to Ethiopia, exploring Tamsin Mather's obsession... Zobraziť viac
Our future diet will be shaped by diverse forces. It will be shaped by novel technologies and the logic of globalisation, by geopolitical tensions and the evolution of cultural preferences, by shocks to the status quo... Zobraziť viac
The remarkable story of an overlooked map archive that reveals how maps have helped inspire some of the greatest scientific discoveries, but also led to terrible atrocities.At the heart of University College London, nestled in the centre of Bloomsbury... Zobraziť viac
To thrive in the twenty-first century, we all need to understand the challenges coming our way. And start adapting, now... Zobraziť viac
The Scottish Referendum in September 2014 had significant and far-reaching consequences for the political settlement of the United Kingdom. The pressure for more fiscal devolution and other economic powers in the devolved nations has increased demands... Zobraziť viac
Explore 160 million years of magnificent flying reptiles. This guide reveals the diverse lives, incredible anatomy, and surprising abilities of these ancient sky rulers, from tiny flappers to bear-sized powerhouses. Zobraziť viac
Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Winchester returns with a thought-provoking history of the wind, written in his edifying and entertaining style. Zobraziť viac
Whether you want to spend culture-filled days in world-class museums, feast on local produce, take a lazy seaside break or embark on an epic rural adventure, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Europe has to offer... Zobraziť viac
'The very treeline is on the move: a devastating image... Zobraziť viac
