Applied ecology
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Applied ecology
Paperback. UNESCO biosphere reserves are Full of Life. Here, people put sustainable development into practice: economic, ecological, social and cultural objectives are pursued, conserving precious natural spaces in the process. People are opening up new opportunities for today and are taking responsibility for future generations. Editor(s): German Mab National Committee. Num Pages: 169 pages, 152 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540200772
- ISBN
- 9783540200772
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€ 40.99€ 34.16
€ 40.99
€ 34.16
Book. Editor(s): Hampicke, Ulrich (Universitat Greif); Literski, Birgit; Wichtmann, Wendelin. Num Pages: XI, 311 S. 74 Abb., 41 in Farbe. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RNCB; RNK; TQ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540241942
- ISBN
- 9783540241942
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€ 144.51
€ 144.51
Hardback. Explains the theory and practice of order relations. This book presents a primer in a mathematical technique which is useful in many expanding disciplines, like genomics, techniques of decision support, and sustainability. It is suitable for those who are interested in the interface between sciences and management. Editor(s): Bruggemann, Rainer; Carlsen, Lars. Num Pages: 420 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PN; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540339687
- ISBN
- 9783540339687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.61
€ 187.61
Hardback. This is the first systematic owl checklist for over 50 years to include subspecies and synonyms. This beautifully illustrated checklist provides an outstanding resource for scientific collections, studies of global biodiversity, and species preservation. Num Pages: 350 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1008.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540352341
- ISBN
- 9783540352341
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Condition: New
€ 241.10
€ 241.10
Hardback. Provides a scientific basis for researchers, practitioners and students interested in the application of genetic principles to tropical forest ecology and management. This title presents an overview of genetic variation, evolutionary processes and the human impact on forest genetic resources in the tropics. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 328 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540373964
- ISBN
- 9783540373964
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Condition: New
€ 238.82
€ 238.82
Hardback. This text can be used as a source of information for scientists and professionals specialized in the treatment of soils as well as for students in courses of environmental studies. The book offers a short, compressed overview of the important features of this subject. Editor(s): Stegmann, Rainer; Brunner, Gerd; Calmano, Wolfgang; Matz, Gerhard. Num Pages: 658 pages, 83 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1127.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 658
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540417361
- ISBN
- 9783540417361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 410.23
€ 410.23
Hardback. Taking as its primary focus the ecological and economic potential of the various types of mangrove ecosystems, this text presents the present state of knowledge of these ecosystems, and acts as an attempt to alert the authorites of the dangers posed by both unwise human impact and natural hazards. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540422082
- ISBN
- 9783540422082
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Condition: New
€ 190.84
€ 190.84
Hardback. Research in Antarctica in the last two decades of the 20th century has fundamentally changed our perceptions of the southern continent. This volume describes typical terrestrial environments of the maritime and continental Antarctic. Editor(s): Beyer, Lothar; Bolter, Manfred. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 452 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGB; RGBP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540422686
- ISBN
- 9783540422686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.69
€ 194.69
hardcover. This volume synthesizes existing information on the biological diversity of the Eastern Arc Mountains, outlines processes that adversely affect this diversity and suggests potential approaches for promoting its conservation. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KNAL; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540424291
- ISBN
- 9783540424291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.30
€ 126.30
Hardback. One of the main problems and aims of nature conservation in Europe is to protect semi-open landscapes. This book gives an overview of European projects based on this topic: nature conservation policy and strategies, scientific results and practical experiences creating large-scale grazing systems. Editor(s): Redecker, Bernd; Hardtle, Werner; Finck, Peter; Riecken, Uwe; Schroder, Eckhard. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNC; RNF; RNK; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540429203
- ISBN
- 9783540429203
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Condition: New
€ 125.11
€ 125.11
Hardback. This volume synthesizes the perspectives of several disciplines, such as ecology, anthropology, economy, and conservation biology in order to gain an understanding of how human and ecological processes interact to affect ecosystem functions and species in the Americas. Editor(s): Bradshaw, Gay A.; Marquet, Pablo A. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 383 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; RNC; RNT; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540436973
- ISBN
- 9783540436973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.87
€ 239.87
Hardback. Provides a multi-disciplinary coverage of the broad fields of species, community and landscape conservation. This book considers a range of topics in vegetation and biodiversity assessment, planning and management of conservation zones and protected areas, together with historical and social/legal issues of the environment and nature conservation. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 457 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 457
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540472285
- ISBN
- 9783540472285
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Condition: New
€ 188.65
€ 188.65
Book. Kompakte Einfuhrung mit zahlreichen Beispielen: Wie wachsen und vermehren sich Pflanzen unter speziellen Lebensbedingungen? Wie verlanden Gewasser? Wie zeigen sich Sukzessionen oder Storungen nach Sturmen, Branden, Klimaanderungen und wie wirken sie sich aus?" Num Pages: 330 pages, Etwa 260 S. 50 Abb. in Farbe. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBG; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 989.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540493563
- ISBN
- 9783540493563
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Condition: New
€ 81.17
€ 81.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Karpe, H.-J.; Otten, Dieter; Trinidade, Sergio C. Num Pages: 477 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 477
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540512691
- ISBN
- 9783540512691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Paperback. Highlighting the question of how much detail is relevant when modelling and analyzing biological phenomena, this volume contains a series of essays which explore current research in population problems and dynamics, epidemiology, ecology and mathematical biology. Editor(s): Busenberg, Stavros N.; Martelli, Mario. Series: Lecture Notes in Biomathematics. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MBNS; PBKJ; PBW; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540542834
- ISBN
- 9783540542834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Floodplains are highly interesting and complex ecosystems which oscillate between a terrestrial and an aquatic phase. Accordingly, they are inhabited by terrestrial or aquatic animals and plants. The book examines the ecology of one of the largest and most fascinating tropical floodplains: the Amazon River floodplain. Editor(s): Junk, W.J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 551 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; RBKF; RGB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540592761
- ISBN
- 9783540592761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 363.74
€ 363.74
Paperback. Coral reef communities are among the most complex, mature and productive ecosystems on Earth. This book covers all aspects of coral reef science systematically and on the basis of a holistic ecosystem approach. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 475 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS; PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540605324
- ISBN
- 9783540605324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 155.35
€ 155.35
Hardback. For some time, it has been generally known that elevated ozone concentrations in the air are injurious to human health, but ozone is also toxic to plants. The book presents new insights into its role in forest decline. Editor(s): Sandermann, Heinrich; Wellburn, Alan; Heath, R.L. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 401 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC; RNPG; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 879.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540613213
- ISBN
- 9783540613213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.30
€ 240.30
Hardback. Deals with nutrient cycles in lakes and the problem of eutrophication, such as nutrient enrichment, through for example wastewaters or fertilizers. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSPF; RNC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540618812
- ISBN
- 9783540618812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.41
€ 190.41
Hardback. This volume examines the characteristics, ecology and management of soils of tropical forest ecosystems. Topics covered include: hydrology of forest ecosystems; soils and plantation forestry; fertility and fertilization; nutrient cycling/ecosystem studies; and mineral nutrition and mycorrhiza. Editor(s): Schulte, A. (University of Paderborn, Hoxter, Germany); Ruhiyat, D. (Mulawarman University, Samarinda, Indonesia). Num Pages: 206 pages, 97 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RBGB; RNC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540636076
- ISBN
- 9783540636076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.64
€ 239.64
Hardback. Focuses on the "goal functions" that experience an optimization during the ecosystem development. Editor(s): Muller, F.; Leupelt, M. Num Pages: 639 pages, 55 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 639
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540636793
- ISBN
- 9783540636793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.45
€ 188.45
Hardback. A study of all aspects of aquatic humic substances, from their origin and chemical properties, their effects on light and nutrient regimes and biogeochemical cycling, to their role regarding organisms, productivity and food web organization from bacteria to fish. Editor(s): Hessen, Dag Olav; Tranvik, Lars J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 361 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540639107
- ISBN
- 9783540639107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 361.85
€ 361.85
hardcover. This holistic approach to biodiversity underlines the interdependence of social, cultural and ecological systems. It examines the ecologically and socially acceptable management of biodiversity and the adoption of Agenda 21 at the Rio Summit of 1992. Editor(s): Barthlott, Wilhelm; Winiger, Matthias. Num Pages: 429 pages, 116 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st Corrected ed. 2001. Corr. 2nd printing 0
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540639497
- ISBN
- 9783540639497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.76
€ 188.76
hardcover. A comprehensive census of all plants in a large tropical forest community, with practical guidelines on how to census a large area. The book provides a detailed account of the methods used to establish the Barro Colorado Island plot and reviews methodologies used at 11 other large plots. Series: Environmental Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 211 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNC; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540641445
- ISBN
- 9783540641445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.11
€ 186.11