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Biology, life sciences

Hardcover. All systems produce waste as part of a cycle - bacteria, humans, combustion engines, even one as large and complex as a city. To some extent, this waste can be absorbed, processed, or recycled - though never completely. This book reveals how a long history of human consumption has left our world drowning in waste. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626. How Our Consumption Challenges the Planet. 360 pages, 9 line drawings. All systems produce waste as part of a cycle - bacteria, humans, combustion engines, even one as large and complex as a city. To some extent, this waste can be absorbed, processed, or recycled - though never completely. This book reveals how a long history of human consumption has left our world drowning in waste. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226326993
ISBN
9780226326993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 1057 pages, 742 colour illustrations, 700 colour tables. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 273 x 213 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2156.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Number of pages
1057
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815344506
ISBN
9780815344506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Weissert, Robert. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 243 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493926299
ISBN
9781493926299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardcover. Rapid-Equilibrium Enzyme Kinetics helps readers emphasize the estimation of kinetic parameters with the minimum number of velocity measurements, thereby reducing the amount of laboratory work necessary, and allowing more time for the consideration of complicated mechanisms. Series: Methods of Biochemical Analysis. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 220 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470639320
ISBN
9780470639320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.25

Hardcover. Thermodynamics of Biochemical Reactions emphasizes the fundamental equations of thermodynamics and the application of these equations to systems of biochemical reactions. This emphasis leads to new thermodynamic potentials that provide criteria for spontaneous change and equilibrium under the conditions in a living cell. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 219 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471228516
ISBN
9780471228516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.57

Hardcover. This practical, up-to-date survey is designed for a broad spectrum of biological and chemical scientists who are beginning to delve into modern enzymology. Enzymes, Second Edition explains the structural complexities of proteins and enzymes and the mechanisms by which enzymes perform their catalytic functions. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471359296
ISBN
9780471359296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSAF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Tidewater Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870334672
ISBN
9780870334672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Hardcover. The newfound stability of carbenes has led to their development as catalysts and ligands for metal complexes of vast potential, including biomolecule labeling and surface modification of materials. Series: Wiley Series of Reactive Intermediates in Chemistry and Biology. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118237953
ISBN
9781118237953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.44

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
596
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780120884261
ISBN
9780120884261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.41

Paperback. This work looks at the hominid species that lived and flourished for around one million years before and, in some cases, after the evolution of modern humans some 200,000 years ago. It also investigates how, when, where and why the modern human species appeared and in due course became dominant. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631205289
ISBN
9780631205289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.98

Hardback. Proposes a solution to a fundamental debate in contemporary ethnography: the source of ethnographic authority. The author advocates the method of reflexive analysis as a way of making ethnography a more scientific endeavor. He challenges standards of ethnographic practice in data collection, analysis and presentation. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102743
ISBN
9780759102743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.44

Paperback. Proposes a solution to a fundamental debate in contemporary ethnography: the source of ethnographic authority. The author advocates the method of reflexive analysis as a way of making ethnography a more scientific endeavor. He challenges standards of ethnographic practice in data collection, analysis and presentation. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102750
ISBN
9780759102750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.19

Paperback. Prehistoric settlements Num Pages: 176 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3D; HDD; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 263 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752425474
ISBN
9780752425474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 339 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226069333
ISBN
9780226069333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.04

Paperback. Cannabis has long been prized for the strong and durable fiber in its stalks, its edible and oil-rich seeds, and the psychoactive and medicinal compounds produced by its female flowers. This book presents an exploration of the natural origins and early evolution of cannabis, highlighting its historic role in the development of human societies. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHB; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292482
ISBN
9780520292482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 39.46

Paperback. Covering the prominent 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians found in the region (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi), with concise text, photograph and map for each, this is a pocket guide for a diverse and often conspicuous and attractive group of animals. Num Pages: 240 pages, Over 350 photos plus maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713674255
ISBN
9780713674255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. * Published as part of the prestigious Wiley-Blackwell - UFAW Animal Welfare series. * A complete and balanced overview of the issues surrounding the use of animals in scientific research, with a focus on animal welfare implications and ethics of animals in research. Series: UFAW Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 241 x 13. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119967071
ISBN
9781119967071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.51

Hardback. The most comprehensive examination of amphibian evolution ever produced, The Rise of Amphibians is an essential resource for paleontologists, herpetologists, geologists, and evolutionary biologists. Num Pages: 392 pages, 251, 16 colour plates, 235 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 225 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891403
ISBN
9780801891403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.55

Paperback. Originally published anonymously in 1844, "Vestiges" was the first attempt to connect the natural sciences to a history of creation. This volume includes Chambers's earliest works on cosmology, an essay on Darwin and an autobiographical essay. It also features a new introduction by James Secord. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DNF; PSAJ; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100739
ISBN
9780226100739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.61

Hardback. Iron is indispensable for the growth, development and well-being of almost all living organisms. Biological systems from bacteria, fungi and plants to humans have evolved systems for the uptake, utilisation, storage and homeostasis of iron. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: PNK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 253 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118925614
ISBN
9781118925614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.09

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