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Collins Student World Atlas
- MH - Collins
'Collins Student World Atlas' has been specifically designed for students aged 14-16 years, however its well-researched uncluttered design makes it suitable for all students. This 4th edition has been extensively revised, updated and extended to include the latest statistical information.
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Scott's Forgotten Surgeon: Dr. Reginald Koettlitz, Polar Explorer
Aubrey A. Jones - Paperback - Whittles
As senior surgeon on board Discovery, Dr. Reginald Koettlitz played a vital role in the heroic period of polar exploration when Nansen, Amundsen, Shackleton and Scott dominated the headlines.
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The Great Wood: The Ancient Forest Of Caledon
Jim Crumley - Paperback - Birlinn
In this appreciation of the Great Wood of Caledon, Jim Crumley explores the past myths, present remnants and future prospects of the historic native forest of Highland Scotland.
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Orion Is Upside Down
Amy Kernahan - Paperback - Arena
This is the account of a geographical voyage to the Antarctic which at the same time takes the traveller on a philosophical voyage around religious and scientific themes inspired by the land and seascape through which they journey.
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The Living Mountain
Nan Shepherd - Paperback - Canongate
'The Living Mountain' is a lyrical testament in praise of the Cairngorms. It is a work deeply rooted in Nan Shepherd's knowledge of the natural world, and a poetic and philosophical meditation on our longing for high and holy places.
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A Year In The Life Of The Cairngorms
Chris Townsend - Hardback - Frances Lincoln
20 years in the making, Chris Townsend captures the wild landscapes of Britain's largest National Park through the seasons.
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Sustaining Coastal Zone Systems
Paul Tett - Paperback - Dunedin Academic
The coastal zone is a dynamic area of natural change and of increasing human use. This book introduces a 'systems approach' to understanding and managing complex interactions between the natural ecosystems and the human economies and societies in the coastal zone.
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A Geological Excursion Guide To The North-West Highlands Of Scotland
- Paperback - NMS
This guide describes the bedrock geology from Ullapool northwards, including many classic localities in the Moine Thrust zone and its foreland. The 16 escursions vary from roadside stops to full-day mountain walks over rough terrain, with weather liable to sudden change.
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Introducing Volcanology: A Guide To Hot Rocks
Dougal Jerram - Paperback - Dunedin Academic
What are volcanoes? What other volcanic activity is there? How do volcanoes relate to plate tectonics and the movement of continents? What are eruptions and why do they occur? How have volcanoes affected the earth's climate? Dougal Jerram answers these questions and describes the most notable eruptions in history and their effect.
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Collins World Atlas
- MP - Collins
This world atlas contains over 120 pages of highly accurate reference maps. Key statistics, facts and flags for every country of the world are included in the introductory section giving the user quick access to essential facts.