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These books are ideal for students or those seeking basic information on Earth Science. These are also ideal for schools. ISBN 0852723040

Code Sterling (£) USD ($) Euro (€) Groundwater - Our Hidden Asset BK0045 £6.50 $10.08 €7.86 Good ISBN: 0852723040 Author: Downing, R A Published: BGS Edition: 1998 Pages: 60 Summary: Groundwater - our hidden asset is a layman's guide in the popular Earthwise series published by the British Geological Survey. It should be of interest to politicians, administrators, and environmentalists as well as engineers and scientists involved in water affairs, and to students of science subjects at Key Stage 4 and above. It has been compiled by Dr Dick Downing who recently retired from the British Geological Survey following a long and distinguished career in groundwater research. The book was prepared under the initiative of the UK Groundwater forums steering comittee: Dr Andrew Skinner (Environment Agency); Professor Stephen Foster (British Geological Survey/NERC); Brian Connorton (Water Services Association); Jack Carnell (Water Companies Association); Dr Rex Agg (Foundation for Water Research); Ian Fox (Scottish Environment Protection Agency); Des Lyness (Sniffer/DoE Northern Ireland); Ian Galer (British Geological Survey) and Bob Shearer (UK Groundwater Forum Secretariat). It draws on the expertise of many contributors from all sectors of the groundwater community. Production of this book was funded by UK Water Industry Researcg Ltd, The Environment Agency, The Natural Enviromental Research Council and the Scotish and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research. Whisky on the Rocks BK0040 £6.50 $10.08 €7.86 Good ISBN: 0852722907 Author: Cribb, Stephen & Julie Published: BGS Edition: 1998 Pages: 65 Summary: Malt whisly distilleries use local waters which have percolated through the ancient rocks of Scotland whose origins may lie in a great continental collison, huge granite masses, the earliest fishy seas, great fiery volcanoes or as far away as South Africa. Using over one hundred watercoloars by Richard Bell, Stephen and Julie Cribb are your guides to the origins of the 'water of life' on your tour of the famous malt whisky distilleries of Scotland.

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