Pacific science association (45 resultados)

Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. Proceedings of the Seventh Pacific Science Congress of the Pacific Science Association. Book.

Hardcover Library Binding. Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. From the title page: "Illustrated with nineteen text figures, twenty-nine half-tone plates and fourteen maps." All maps are present. They are small fold-outs at the back of the book printed with a different map on each side (black & white). They have some creases from having been improperly folded back in. The last map is larger and colored. It has tears and repairs to it but is all there. It was apparently torn free from the book at one time and reattached with library paper repair tape. Corner clip on free-front endpaper. The library does this to remove their computer code. Pages have darkened a bit with age. Red binding. The spine has gold lettering of the title and white lettering of the library number. Binding is in very good condition with a bit of rubbing at the spine ends. Corners and spine ends a little bumped. Binding is tight, spine is bright. A couple of pages have creases. 302 pages (including index) plus the maps. 7 5/8" x 4 3/4". Ex-Library.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good (-). Program. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His name inked to title page. Condition notes: 222 numbered pp +2; TPB. Pages: some pencil marks, bright, tight, plenary session description laid in. Cover: gray/yellow + gray/reverse titles front, plain spine; modest edge/shelfwear.…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. no dj. First. A guide-book for scientific travelers in the West, edited under the auspices of the Pacific Coast Committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Illustrated with nineteen text figures, twenty-nine half-tone plates and fourteen maps. San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, Publishers. Copyright 1915 by Paul Elder & Company. Tan cloth with a black-stamped mountain and lake vignette on the front cover. Book. …

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good (-). Program. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His name inked to title page. Condition notes: 222 numbered pp +2; TPB. Pages: some pencil marks, bright, tight, plenary session description laid in. Cover: gray/yellow + gray/reverse titles front, plain spine; modest edge/shelfwear. Also included is circular of information about the conference in general; conference program, and field trip information; correspondence; and instructions to writers of abstracts.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

1959. Natural History, Journals. Nineth Pacific Science Congress/Thailand. Very good wrappers/paper 80p.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Brown softcover in great shape. Octavo sized, stiff board covers. No underlining or highlighting, pages clean and bright. Binding solid, sturdy. Only light signs of use, without any major blemishes, aside from some light creasing, and some foxing at the edges of the pages. 434 pp. Interesting bit of Canadian scientific history. No underlining or highlighting, pages clean and bright. Binding solid, sturdy. Only light signs of use, without any major blemishes.…

Condición: New.

Honolulu, Pacific Science Association, 1981. In-4 broché, couv. ill., 155 pp., fig. en noir, textes anglais. /70F Couverture lég. marquée. Bon état.

Hardcover. Condición: fine. v, 542 pages: illustrations (some color); 24 cm. At head of title: Seventy-fifth Annual Meeting of the Pacific Division/American Association for the Advancement of Science held at San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, June 19-24, 1994./ "Includes most of the papers presented at the 1994 symposium and some additional chapters written since then"--Page 1./ Includes bibliographical references. Water quality -- California -- San Francisco Bay -- Congresses. Ecology -- California -- San Francisco Bay -- Congresses. Fisheries -- California -- San Francisco Bay -- Congresses. Natural history -- California -- San Francisco Bay -- Congresses. Oc?anographie -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. Eau -- Qualit? -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. P?ches -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. Sciences naturelles -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. Ecology. Fisheries. Natural history. Oceanography. Water quality. Geographic: San Francisco Bay (Calif.) -- Congresses. San Francisco, Baie de (Calif.) -- Congr?s. Pacific Ocean -- San Francisco Bay. Class Descriptors: LC: GC856; Dewey: 577.7/432 Responsibility: editor, James T. Hollibaugh. As new; fine.…

Paperback. Condición: Fine. 310 pages: illustrations (some color); 26 cm. Symposium held June 23-24, 1980, at the 61st Annual Meeting of the Pacific Division, American Association for the Advancement of Science./ Sponsored by the U.S. Geological Survey, and others. Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Foreward / Alan E. Leviton -- Introduction / William J. Kockelman -- Keynote: Man's Effects on Estuarine Shorelines -- New York Harbor, A Case Study / M. Grant Gross -- In Retrospect: The San Francisco Bay Ecosystem: A Retrospective Overview / Curtiss O. Davis -- Session I: The Shore Zone -- Problems of Permit Processing in the San Francisco Bay Area / Michael H. Cheney -- Improved Coordination for Planning and Granting Permits in Coastal Areas / H. Grant Dehart and Michael Glazer -- Physical and Biological Constraints on Man's Use of the Shore Zone of the San Francisco Bay Estuary / Michael N. Josselyn and Brian F. Atwater -- Regional Planning for San Francisco Bay -- An Experiment in Coastal Zone Management / Jack Knecht and Stanley R. Euston -- Bay Conservation and Development Commission's Experience in Shoreline Management: Problems and Opportunities / Michael B. Wilmar -- Protecting Suisun Marsh -- 85,000 Acres of Aquatic and Wildlife Habitat / William J. Kockelman and Jeffry S. Blanchfield -- Shoreline Management: Use of a Different Criterion / Joseph E. Tieger -- Session II: Waste Disposal -- Water and Waste Inputs to San Francisco Estuary -- An Historical Perspective / Peter P. Russell, Taras A. Bursztynsky, Lorene A. Jackson, Eugene Y. Leong -- The Impact of Waste-Water Discharge on Biological Communities in San Francisco Bay / S.N. Luoma, J.E. Cloern -- Waste-Water Disposal in the San Francisco Bay Area / Philip G. Hall -- Session III: Diversions and Drains -- A History of Diversions / Gerald H. Meral -- The Expanding California Water System / Richard Walker and Michael Storper -- The Fable of the Old Man and the Water King / William J. Miller -- Increased Diversions from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta/San Francisco Bay System: A Prescription for Environmental Disaster / Thomas J. Graff -- Factors Related to the Number of Striped Bass in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Estuary / Thomas C. Cannon -- Biological Effects of Water Projects on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Estuary / H.K. Chadwick -- Solving the Delta Problem / Don W. Kelley -- Session IV: Ship Channels -- Overview of the Port of Oakland's Development as a Container Terminal 1965 to 1980 / Charles R. Roberts -- Analysis of Petroleum Terminals in the San Francisco Bay Region / San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission -- Dredging / Michael J. Giari -- A Method for Assessing the Potential Impacts of Discharges of Dredged Material into San Francisco Bay / Calvin C. Fong, Karen L. Daniels, Wendy W.N. Lee -- Sediment Circulation in San Francisco Bay / John F. Sustar. Environnement -- Protection -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. Environmental protection. Congresses. Geographic: Pacific Ocean -- San Francisco Bay. Fine; as new.…

Hardcover. Condición: fine. Dark aqua-green cloth; v, 542 pages: illustrations (some color); bibliographical references; 24 cm. "Includes most of the papers presented at the 1994 symposium and some additional chapters written since then"--Page 1. ??Water quality -- California -- San Francisco Bay -- Congresses. Ecology -- California -- San Francisco Bay -- Congresses. Fisheries -- California -- San Francisco Bay -- Congresses. Natural history -- California -- San Francisco Bay -- Congresses. Oc?anographie -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. Eau -- Qualit? -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. P?ches -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. Sciences naturelles -- Californie -- San Francisco, Baie de -- Congr?s. Ecology. Fisheries. Natural history. Oceanography. Water quality. Geographic: San Francisco Bay (Calif.) -- Congresses. San Francisco, Baie de (Calif.) -- Congr?s. Pacific Ocean -- San Francisco Bay. As new; fine. …

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Designed as a guidebook to those wanting to explore the West Coast of the United States, highlighting the area's unique natural features. Flora & fauna, mines & mining, mountain ranges, th Pacific Ocean & marine life, astronomical features, gardens, insects, trees, plants, & forests are featured, as well as chapters on outdoor life & the fine arts, legal & political developments, & literary landmarks. Dedicated to pioneering naturalist John Muir, in 302 pages with Index + color frontispiece,19 text figures, 29 half-tone plates & 14 maps: 6 duofold maps + 1 6-panel map attached in rear depicting various city street maps, state geological divisions,& "life zones'' for the state of California. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1915, & offers the modern reader a virtual time machine back 100+ years into the rich history of the Pacific, region especially the Northwest. With tan cloth-covered boards decorated & lettered in black to front & spine, this hardcover 8vo (4.5" x 7.5") in in VG+ condition: exceptionally clean & unmarked save for prior owner's name to half title page. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Maps are all Fine & appear never unfolded! Pages moderately tanned but completely supple. Minor rubbing to extremities & light exterior soil. No DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Contribution No. 4 of the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands. Reprint from the Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, No. 44. 154 PP with 50 figures. Fp: Colour photos of Academy Bay, Isla Santa Cruz and Sulivan Bay, Isla San Salvador. Soft cover a little browned around the edges, o/wise near fine. Fine. 25.4 x 17.1. A Symposium presented at the 10th Pacific Science Congress of the Pacific Science Association, University of Hawaii, 21st August to 6 September 1961. Bathymetry, Climate, Archaeology.…

Original Wraps. Condición: A Good Copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 252p. illustrations, maps, bibliographic references. One of the most important post-World War II conferences including notes of what took place scientifically under Japanese occupation.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores nature and science on the Pacific Coast. The author introduces several disciplines and topics of significant historical and geographic relevance. In these essays, the author explores the human history of the region from Spanish colonial explorations to the creation of national parks and concluding with insights into the impact of immigration on the coastâs culture. Several scientific disciplines are also covered, from geology to oceanography, to help readers understand the complexities of Pacific Coast culture and ecosystems. Each topic is well-researched and engaging to read, offering readers a holistic view of the region, its history, and its significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Very Good. 130 pp, paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1881 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 34 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 58. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 58.…