Biology, life sciences
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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Tracing the history of biological attempts to determine whether selection leads to the evolution of fitter groups, this title focuses on the British naturalist V C Wynne-Edwards, who proposed that animals could regulate their own populations and thus avoid overexploitation of their resources. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 line drawing, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226067032
- ISBN
- 9780226067032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.82
€ 36.99
€ 28.82
Paperback. Addressing general readers and biologists, this title shows how the physics of fluids (in this case, air and water) influences the often fantastic ways in which life forms adapt themselves to their terrestrial or aquatic 'media'. Num Pages: 360 pages, 223 line illus. 23 tables. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSTS; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 207 x 19. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691025186
- ISBN
- 9780691025186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.07€ 64.27
€ 83.07
€ 64.27
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDF; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691635507
- ISBN
- 9780691635507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.48
€ 215.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 536 pages, 160 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691163154
- ISBN
- 9780691163154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.00€ 67.89
€ 89.00
€ 67.89
Hardback. Zookeepers are responsible for the care and welfare of animals in zoos and aquariums and also serve as public ambassadors for the animals. This book offers an overview of the profession geared toward new animal keepers and anyone who needs a foundational account of the topics most important to the day-to-day care of zoo and aquarium animals. Editor(s): Irwin, Mark D.; Stoner, John B.; Cobaugh, Aaron M. Num Pages: 816 pages, 85 halftones, 55 line drawings, 48 tables. BIC Classification: MZG; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1784.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 816
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226925318
- ISBN
- 9780226925318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.43€ 86.02
€ 104.43
€ 86.02
Hardback. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 99 line illus. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158457
- ISBN
- 9780691158457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.57€ 56.67
€ 73.57
€ 56.67
Hardback. Focusing on advancements over the last decade, this book gives advanced undergraduate and graduate students a current overview of what is known about the structure and organisation of the assemblages of organisms that live in the ocean, with each chapter written by leading researchers. Editor(s): Bertness, Mark D.; Bruno, John F.; Silliman, Brian R.; Stachowicz, John J. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1696.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 675
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605352282
- ISBN
- 9781605352282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.52
€ 286.52
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262035460
- ISBN
- 9780262035460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.96€ 54.71
€ 56.96
€ 54.71
Hardcover. This work brings together the diverse findings of occupational health and risk assessment experts on the usefulness of risk assessment in the protection of worker health. Representatives from regulatory agencies, labour, industry and academia consider policy and technical issues. Editor(s): Smith, Mark C.; etc.; Christiani, David C.; Kelsey, Kari T. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNXC; MMGT; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865692190
- ISBN
- 9780865692190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.81€ 84.74
€ 87.81
€ 84.74
Paperback. The avifauna of the region includes representatives from both the Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a wide range of Arctic, Temperate and sub-Tropical species, and quite a number of endemics. All birds recorded in the region are included making this the first single volume guide ever devoted to the eastern Asian avifauna. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, 234 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FP; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713670400
- ISBN
- 9780713670400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.40€ 41.43
€ 53.40
€ 41.43
Hardback. Editor(s): Adams, Mark B. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGT; PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691630243
- ISBN
- 9780691630243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.04
€ 162.04
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pelagic Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784271459
- ISBN
- 9781784271459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.05
€ 20.05
Hardcover. What drove the evolution of humans, with our uniquely big brains? The Cradle of Humanity presents fascinating and controversial new research which suggests that the geological and climatic history of East Africa's Rift Valley are at the heart of the answer. Num Pages: Approximately 20 black and white figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198704522
- ISBN
- 9780198704522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.13
€ 51.13
Paperback. Dispersal of plants and animals is one of the most fascinating subjects in ecology. This title gives an overview of dispersal studies across different spatial scales, such as the scale of individual movement, the population scale and the scale of communities and ecosystems. Editor(s): Lewis, Mark A.; Maini, Philip K.; Petrovskii, Sergei V. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics/Mathematical Biosciences Subseries. Num Pages: 385 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBWH; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 399
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642354960
- ISBN
- 9783642354960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gillman, Mark A. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614701064
- ISBN
- 9781614701064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.07€ 163.84
€ 242.07
€ 163.84
Hardback. Defends a non-reductionist philosophy and applies it to a variety of problems in the brain sciences. This book tackles such questions as why the brain is folded, and why animals have as many limbs as they do, explaining how these relate to principles of network optimality. It also describes how most natural language words are vague. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011764
- ISBN
- 9781402011764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardback. Editor(s): Bee, Mark A.; Miller, Cory T. Series: Animal Signals and Communication. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319486888
- ISBN
- 9783319486888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.65
€ 201.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Findeis, Mark A. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617371455
- ISBN
- 9781617371455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.19
€ 125.19
Hardback. Presents methods for preparing, handling, characterizing gene delivery agents, and gene delivery. This book examines a range of compounds that bind with DNA to form the compact condensed phases that facilitate cellular delivery - among them peptide conjugates, synthetic polymers, and lipids. It also outlines approaches to gene transfer in vivo. Editor(s): Findeis, Mark A. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896037120
- ISBN
- 9780896037120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.45
€ 131.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Wilks, Mark. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 317 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 24. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603273527
- ISBN
- 9781603273527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.17
€ 187.17
hardcover. Editor(s): Waugh, Mark. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 268 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PSBH; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493931699
- ISBN
- 9781493931699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.73
€ 124.73
Hardback. This book details many of the protocols used to study mouse embryology. It provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results and contains expert implementation advice. Editor(s): Lewandowski, Mark. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 465 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSD; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1087.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603272902
- ISBN
- 9781603272902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.52
€ 241.52
paperback. This book details many of the protocols used to study mouse embryology. It provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results and contains expert implementation advice. Editor(s): Lewandoski, Mark. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 479 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 905.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489977731
- ISBN
- 9781489977731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.74
€ 157.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Doolittle, Mark. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617370694
- ISBN
- 9781617370694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.90
€ 123.90