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Hardback. Explains why the world's tropical rain forests are so universally rich in species, what factors may contribute to high species richness, and how ecologists investigate the complex interrelationships among flora and fauna. This book covers tropical montane ecology, riverine ecosystems, savanna, dry forest - and more. Num Pages: 704 pages, 732 color illus. 10 line illus. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 204 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1982.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1/29/11
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691115139
- ISBN
- 9780691115139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.58€ 83.37
€ 102.58
€ 83.37
Hardback. This book is a global synthesis of fire in tropical ecosystems. In detailing the fire situations of 17 tropical systems, it discusses all relevant subjects ranging from causes of fire to human land use and climate change to long range implications. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 682 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 682
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540773801
- ISBN
- 9783540773801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 413.84
€ 413.84
Paperback. Long-term Forest Dynamics Plots (FDPs) allow ecologists to explain patterns in diversity and dynamics in tropical forests around the world. In this collection, Elizabeth Losos and Egbert Giles Leigh Jr. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 149 x 36. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226493466
- ISBN
- 9780226493466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.45€ 44.97
€ 52.45
€ 44.97
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.98
€ 239.98
Paperback. 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 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642072208
- ISBN
- 9783642072208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.06
€ 239.06
hardcover. Originally published in 2007, this comprehensive book provides a clear, theoretical understanding of pest population dynamics and forest insect outbreaks. Num Pages: 422 pages, 98 b/w illus. 31 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 991.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521873321
- ISBN
- 9780521873321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.91
€ 104.91
Paperback. The fragmentation of the tropical rain forests is the subject of this study, which looks at the devastating damage caused to these sensitive areas. Covering geographic areas from Southeast Asia and Australia to Madagascar and the New World, the book summarizes contemporary knowledge and research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 4 colour plates, 12 halftones, 33 maps, 93 line drawings 85 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNPD; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226468990
- ISBN
- 9780226468990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.28€ 49.56
€ 58.28
€ 49.56
Hardcover. Explores the biodiversity of forests, from microbes to mammals, as well as the adaptations of organisms to their environment and to the other species surrounding them. This book examines the interactions between organisms and their physical surroundings and the processes that link the two into an integrated ecosystem. Series: Ecosystem. Num Pages: 272 pages, full-colour photographs & line illustrations, index, glossary, further reading, web sourc. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNC. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816059348
- ISBN
- 9780816059348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.59€ 74.28
€ 81.59
€ 74.28
Hardback. Assessing the issues involved with tropical island biodiversity maintenance, this volume measures the impacts of biodiversity loss. The text explores the Indo-West Pacific region, which includes many small islands where climate change and habitat destruction pose a threat to the island's ecosystem. Editor(s): Lane, David J. W. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RNCB; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701670
- ISBN
- 9789400701670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.56
€ 187.56
paperback. Assessing the issues involved with tropical island biodiversity maintenance, this volume measures the impacts of biodiversity loss. The text explores the Indo-West Pacific region, which includes many small islands where climate change and habitat destruction pose a threat to the island's ecosystem. Editor(s): Lane, David J. W. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RNCB; RNK; RNKH; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792319
- ISBN
- 9789400792319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.89
€ 185.89
Hardback. Tropical Peatland Ecosystems Editor(s): Osaki, Mitsuru; Tsuji, Nobuyuki. Num Pages: 664 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 182 colour illustrations, 87 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431556800
- ISBN
- 9784431556800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.12
€ 222.12
Hardback. This book looks at how tropical rain forest ecology is altered by climate change. It explores the long term occupation of tropical systems, the influence of fire and the future climatic effects of deforestation, together with anthropogenic emissions. Editor(s): Bush, Mark; Flenley, John R.; Gosling, William. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RGBL; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642053825
- ISBN
- 9783642053825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.14
€ 242.14
Hardback. This book covers a broad range of topical research areas regarding rainforests and agroforests. The result is an integrated scientific approach linking ecological, economic and social approaches at different scales. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 519 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642004926
- ISBN
- 9783642004926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.65
€ 242.65
Paperback. A work designed to clarify the many issues involved in saving Latin America's endangered rainforests. The 30 articles are derived from many different fields, including natural history, sociology, history, anthropology, economics and fiction. Editor(s): Place, Susan E. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 222 pages, maps, bibliographical references, suggested reading and films. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; GTF; RGBL; RNC; RNF; RNPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354. "Commissioning organisation: Place, Susan E (Editor) 229p. Paperback. P.B." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Biodiversity,Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Deforestation,Subjects - Science & Na"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 222
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KON0587581
- ISBN
- 9780842024273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. "Nail-biting true adventure."--Kirkus Reviews Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393327380
- ISBN
- 9780393327380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.21
€ 17.21
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556439094
- ISBN
- 9781556439094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.42
€ 20.99
€ 16.42
Paperback. " Readers who love history and stories of exploration on the high seas will devour this gripping tale. Series: The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26, 26 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; RGR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422572
- ISBN
- 9781421422572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.32
€ 33.99
€ 28.32
Hardback. This book assesses the current state of True 3D support in cartography and GI Systems. It focuses on visualization modules of GI software and systems, and addresses the specific question "How commonly is stereoscopic visualization supported in GI systems?" Editor(s): Buchroithner, Manfred Ferdinand. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122712
- ISBN
- 9783642122712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.90
€ 241.90
Paperback. This book assesses the current state of True 3D support in cartography and GI Systems. It focuses on visualization modules of GI software and systems, and addresses the specific question "How commonly is stereoscopic visualization supported in GI systems?" Editor(s): Buchroithner, Manfred Ferdinand. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642431883
- ISBN
- 9783642431883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.89
€ 240.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGB; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319330969
- ISBN
- 9783319330969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.44
€ 123.44