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Paperback. Fisheries science in North America is changing. This is the first comprehensive book to look at the past, present and future of fisheries science in North America. The authors review the current science and develop informed opinions about the future. Editor(s): Beamish, Dr. Richard J.; Rothschild, Brian J. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 752 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RNKH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180929
ISBN
9789048180929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.64

Paperback. This book discusses the ecological approaches needed to design effective weed management strategies. It also covers recent progress in management techniques, the success and failure of a number of methodologies, and the restoration of invaded land. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180899
ISBN
9789048180899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Paperback. Aquatic ecosystems have water-level fluctuations (WLF) that effect organisms above and below the waterline. This book presents selected papers on the ecological effects of WLF in lakes, resulting from a workshop at the University of Konstanz in winter 2005. Editor(s): Wantzen, Karl M.; Rothhaupt, Karl-Otto; Mortl, Martin; Cantonati, Marco; G.-Toth, Laszlo; Fischer, Philipp. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180882
ISBN
9789048180882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.64

Paperback. In the present volume the most important current questions on lightning are described and analyzed under many experimental and theoretical aspects. The level of questions discussed is high, but the contents should be understandable for non-experts. Editor(s): Betz, Hans Dieter; Schumann, Ulrich; Laroche, Pierre. Num Pages: 641 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
641
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180646
ISBN
9789048180646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 320.07

Paperback. This book offers strategies for increasing the efficiency of crops under stressful environments. The strategies are based on conventional breeding and advanced molecular techniques and are discussed using specific case studies to illustrate their potential. Editor(s): Ashraf, M.; Ozturk, Munir; Athar, Habib-Ur-Rehman. Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RBGB; RNC; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180608
ISBN
9789048180608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.42

Paperback. Soil scientist Wim Sombroek saw vast potential in the fertile Amazonian soils termed "dark earths." In this book, scholars discuss Sombroek and his vision of carbon based soil technologies to better the lives of small land holders throughout the world. Editor(s): Woods, William I. (University of Southern Illinois, USA); Teixeira, Wenceslau G.; Lehmann, Johannes; Steiner, Christoph; WinklerPrins, Antoinette M. G. A.; Rebellato, Lilian. Num Pages: 502 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; RBGB; RNF; RNPG; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 733.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180547
ISBN
9789048180547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.74

Paperback. This guide details for companies and organizations how to install an environment and material flow-related information system that jibes with their current accounting system. It includes several case studies and offers specific recommendations. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFC; KJMV5; KJMV6; KJQ; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180530
ISBN
9789048180530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Many of our most successful animal breeding programs have been accompanied by a reduced fitness in the animal. In this book, leading animal breeders and revolutionary geneticists explore ways to improve breeding programs and fitness simultaneously. Editor(s): Werf, Julius van der; Graser, Hans-Ulrich; Frankham, Richard; Gondro, Cedric. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PSAJ; RNCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180509
ISBN
9789048180509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.33

Paperback. The primary purpose of this collection of is to communicate some of the basic ideas and concepts of the sub-fields of biometeorology as they relate to climate change. The volume explores ideas and provides a basis for a new vision for biometeorology. Editor(s): Ebi, Kristie L.; Burton, Ian; McGregor, Glenn R. Series: Biometeorology. Num Pages: 281 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RGM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180288
ISBN
9789048180288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 205.19

Paperback. This volume identifies challenges to the resilience of Australia's cities and regions that flow from a range of global and local influences. It offers a portfolio of solutions to these critical problems and vulnerabilities. Editor(s): Newton, Peter W. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNC; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 195 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179954
ISBN
9789048179954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 324.26

paperback. Covering both North and South America, this volume contains summaries of facts, theories, and unsolved problems pertaining to the unexplained extinction of mostly large terrestrial mammals. Editor(s): Haynes, Gary. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RBX; RGM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 529.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179893
ISBN
9789048179893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.30

Paperback. This book examines technologies that could have a positive impact on the environment. It discusses current environmental challenges, novel innovations and future directions. Coverage includes microbial fuel cells, cleaner engines, and hybrid solar lighting. Editor(s): Shah, Vishal. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179879
ISBN
9789048179879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. A special issue of the Journal of Insect Conservation, this volume offers a series of original papers and reviews that cover the peculiarities of island insects and their conservation in many parts of the world. Editor(s): New, Tim R. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179862
ISBN
9789048179862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Paperback. This book examines the creative ways in which a handful of European countries, namely Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and Sweden, have managed their waste collection market. Editor(s): Dijkgraaf, Elbert; Gradus, R.H.J.M. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179633
ISBN
9789048179633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This book provides an extensive, worldwide overview of wastewater treatment via constructed wetlands with horizontal sub-surface flow (HF CWs). Special attention is paid to assessing the use of this treatment technology in individual countries. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179190
ISBN
9789048179190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.26

Paperback. This book contains papers from an international symposium organized by the Diadfish network held in Bordeaux, France in 2005. It features information on the ecology, ecotoxicology and physiology of several diadromous species and this whole group in Europe. Editor(s): Dufour, Sylvie; Prevost, Etienne; Rochard, Eric; Williot, Patrick. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; RNC; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179084
ISBN
9789048179084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.34

Paperback. This guide covers all methods of measuring and monitoring forest carbon pools and fluxes. Each chapter covers a specific method and discusses measurement methods, background information, necessary calculations and equipment requirements. Editor(s): Hoover, Coeli M. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178964
ISBN
9789048178964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

Paperback. This book examines the important relationship that exists between Nepal and India in terms of water resources on many levels, from official to personal, technical to historical. Editor(s): Dhungel, Dwarika N.; Pun, Santa B. Num Pages: 492 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RG; RNF; THRD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 711.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178698
ISBN
9789048178698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.56

Paperback. Adopting a sociological approach to forest policy and management, this book discusses the current validity of two underlying principles: that forestry should only exist when no better use of the land can be made and that forestry itself should be profitable. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178568
ISBN
9789048178568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

Paperback. Drawing on expertise from forest scientists from several continents, this book examines the biological and the economic impacts of climate change. It presents both in depth analysis of the current knowledge and a series of case studies. Editor(s): Bravo, Felipe; LeMay, Valerie; Jandl, Robert; Gadow, Klaus von. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178506
ISBN
9789048178506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

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