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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. The Earth that sustains us today was born out of a few remarkable revolutions, started by biological innovations and marked by global environmental consequences. Humanity's planet-reshaping activities may be the latest example. By understanding the past revolutions, we can help steer current global change toward a sustainable outcome. Num Pages: 440 pages, 80 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR; PHVG; PHVJ; PSAJ; RBGF; RBGK; RBX; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199673469
- ISBN
- 9780199673469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.37
€ 47.37
Paperback. Discovers the source of life and how it has developed into the wonder around us today. From ant-colonies to zinc mining, this book takes us on a journey around the world and from the top of the food-chain to the very chemicals of which we are made, and explores how the fate of humanity is in our own hands. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 195 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241950739
- ISBN
- 9780241950739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.77
€ 20.99
€ 16.77
Hardback. The book aims to integrate our understanding of mammalian societies into a novel synthesis that is relevant to behavioural ecologists, ecologists, and anthropologists. Num Pages: 760 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1602.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119095323
- ISBN
- 9781119095323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.24
€ 65.24
Paperback. Antipredator Defenses in Birds and Mammals will be of interest to both specialists and general readers interested in ecological issues. Num Pages: 592 pages, 90 tables, 15halftones, 130line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226094366
- ISBN
- 9780226094366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 50.79
€ 59.21
€ 50.79
Paperback. This text provides a comprehensive account of carnivore social behaviour. Synthesizing more than a decade of research in the wild, it offers a detailed account of the behaviour and ecology of cheetahs. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 500 pages, 34 halftones, 102 line drawings, 90 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226094342
- ISBN
- 9780226094342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.92€ 43.79
€ 50.92
€ 43.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226411019
- ISBN
- 9780226411019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.19
€ 51.99
€ 40.19
Hardcover. As the lifespan of humans increases, research into aging and its related pathological conditions is gaining momentum. This book is the first to explain protein oxidation and the aging process, focusing on the connection between protein disturbances and the oxidative stress that cells continually undergo. Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MFKH3; PSBC; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470878286
- ISBN
- 9780470878286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.10
€ 184.10
Hardback. Editor(s): Vicario, Tiffany. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: PSGD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634837651
- ISBN
- 9781634837651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.92€ 214.97
€ 288.92
€ 214.97
Hardcover. Our minds have spawned civilizations and technologies that have changed the face of the Earth, while even our closest primate relatives remain confined to the borders of their dwindling forest habitats. This book gives an account of what makes human minds different from those of other animals, and how this difference arose. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JMM; PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465030149
- ISBN
- 9780465030149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.81
€ 33.99
€ 26.81
Hardcover. Editor(s): Stief, Thomas W. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 186 x 260 x 16. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634634601
- ISBN
- 9781634634601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.13€ 115.21
€ 168.13
€ 115.21
Paperback. Production of food fibre and fuel is vital for humanity, and as the world population continues to rise, demands on these resources is ever increasing. This book provides an introduction to the processes that define the ecology and environment of plant production. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538. Series: Modular Texts. 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. Production of food fibre and fuel is vital for humanity, and as the world population continues to rise, demands on these resources is ever increasing. This book provides an introduction to the processes that define the ecology and environment of plant production. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight: 538.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936549
- ISBN
- 9781845936549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.79
€ 52.99
€ 50.79
Hardback. Num Pages: 205 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSPM; PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634853651
- ISBN
- 9781634853651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.13€ 126.42
€ 168.13
€ 126.42
Hardback. The fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico make up the largest commercial fishery in the United States. But the ecology of the Gulf is in trouble: much of the Gulf is subject to critical problems with toxic microorganisms. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSD; PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471161745
- ISBN
- 9780471161745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 281.55
€ 281.55
Hardback. Looks at the application of chemical biomarkers to aquatic ecosystems. This book describes the structure, biochemical synthesis, analysis, and reactivity of each class of biomarkers. It offers a selection of relevant applications to aquatic systems, including lakes, rivers, estuaries, oceans, and paleoenvironments. Num Pages: 392 pages, 78 halftones. 117 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PN; PSAF; PSB; RBGK; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134147
- ISBN
- 9780691134147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.46€ 109.68
€ 144.46
€ 109.68
Paperback. Series: Conservation International Tropical Field Guides. Num Pages: 550 pages, 52 color plates, 62 halftones, 27 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 119 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Conservation International,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881173830
- ISBN
- 9781881173830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.53
€ 42.99
€ 33.53
Hardcover. At once feared and revered, sharks have captivated people since our earliest human encounters. Along with photographs, this book tells the compelling story of the natural history of sharks. It also presents photographs that capture the relationship between people and sharks around the globe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 188 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 327 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226047898
- ISBN
- 9780226047898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.74
€ 51.99
€ 43.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560725466
- ISBN
- 9781560725466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.40€ 57.10
€ 73.40
€ 57.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 211 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560725473
- ISBN
- 9781560725473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.53€ 71.58
€ 93.53
€ 71.58
Paperback. This book is a history of the diseases of humankind and their causes from earliest times to the present day. It is a tour de force drawing upon the authora s extensive work on the history of infection, as well upon evidence drawn from archaeology, history and demography. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631179382
- ISBN
- 9780631179382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
Hardcover. At the time of European discovery, the ancient North American forests stretched across nearly half the continent. And while today little remains of this past glory, efforts are underway to bring back some of the diverse ecosystems of that era. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSAF; RNF; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471136224
- ISBN
- 9780471136224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.79
€ 220.79
Hardcover. This book presents a clear and precise discussion of the biochemistry of eukaryotic cells, particularly those of mammalian tissues, relates biochemical events at a cellular level to the subsequent physiological processes in the whole animal, and cites examples of abnormal biochemical processes in human disease. Num Pages: 1240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 283 x 225 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470281734
- ISBN
- 9780470281734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.09
€ 365.09
Paperback. Delivers everything the undergraduate medical student needs to know to understand the basics of microbiology and infectious diseases and get through their exams, in an attractive and highly accessible format Series: Medicine on the Move. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: MJCM; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1 Pap/Psc
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444120127
- ISBN
- 9781444120127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.71
€ 31.99
€ 30.71
Hardback. The three main missions of any organism - growing, reproducing, and surviving - depend on encounters with food and mates, and on avoiding encounters with predators. This book offers a mechanistic approach to the study of ocean ecology by exploring biological interactions in plankton at the individual level. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 halftones. 71 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134222
- ISBN
- 9780691134222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.68€ 53.63
€ 68.68
€ 53.63
Hardcover. Editor(s): Visser, Thomas J. Num Pages: 254 pages, tables, illus., b&w photos. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617287497
- ISBN
- 9781617287497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.26€ 188.26
€ 278.26
€ 188.26