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Biology, life sciences

Hardback. The Amazon Basin's rivers, estuaries and tributaries are home to as many as 1000 species of Catfish. In this work, two scientists offer a natural history of the Amazon giant catfish and its central place as a source of food and income within the ecology and economy of the Amazon Basin. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 27 photographs, 124 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; PSVW1; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108324
ISBN
9780231108324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 72.48

Paperback. Whether discussing habitat placement for the northern spotted owl or black-tailed prairie dog or strategies for controlling exotic pests, this book explains how capturing ecological relationships across a landscape with pragmatic optimization models can be applied to real world problems. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 520 pages, 55 line art, 16 color. BIC Classification: PBUH; PSAF; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231125451
ISBN
9780231125451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.15

Hardback. An alternative view of evolving complexity. Bird argues that randomness means not disorder but infinite order and that complexity arises from the "playing out" of chaotic systems. Num Pages: 352 pages, 48 illus., 10 photos. BIC Classification: PBWS; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231126625
ISBN
9780231126625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.82

Hardback. Addresses concerns that we are losing the diversity of crop plants that provide food for most of the world. This book discusses how economic development, loss of heirloom varieties and wild ancestors, and modern agricultural techniques have endangered the genetic diversity needed to keep agricultural crops vital and capable of adaptation. Editor(s): Motley, Timothy J.; Zerega, Professor Nyree; Cross, Hugh. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231133166
ISBN
9780231133166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82
€ 75.95

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Roussel, Mathilde. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 b&w. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231169028
ISBN
9780231169028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 63.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Chrulew, Matthew; Rose, Deborah Bird; van Dooren, Thom. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178808
ISBN
9780231178808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.61

Hardback. Series: History of Emotions. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252040580
ISBN
9780252040580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.19

Hardback. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 216 pages, 28 color illus. BIC Classification: PS; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024756
ISBN
9780253024756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Paperback. Discusses a contentious 19th-century debate about apes, humans, and competing theories of evolution Num Pages: 192 pages, 29 b&w photos. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220516
ISBN
9780253220516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Hardback. Sounding an alarm over the potential extinction of many albatross species, this book encourages individuals, environmental groups, fishery oversight bodies, and governments to create sustainable management practices for whole ocean ecosystems Series: Mildred Wyatt-Wold Series in Ornithology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 13 color and 15 b&w photos, 4 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780292726826
ISBN
9780292726826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.28

Paperback. This is the only field guide focused exclusively on Texas's seventy-two species of frogs, toads, and salamanders, compiled by a team of experts who collectively have over a century of experience in field herpetology. Series: Texas Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 309 pages, 176 color photos, 72 maps, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 117 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292737358
ISBN
9780292737358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. What exactly is culture? This volume suggests that the study of one of anthropology's central questions may be a route to developing a scientific paradigm for the field. It approaches culture from different theoretical and methodological perspectives, through studies grounded in fieldwork, surveys, demography, and other empirical data. Editor(s): Brown, Melissa J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: JHMC; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987897
ISBN
9780295987897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardcover. Weaves the evolutionary theory of sexual selection and the study of rhetoric together with the science and literature of psychedelic drugs Series: In Vivo. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990941
ISBN
9780295990941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.40

Hardcover. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 352 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 5 maps, 6 black & white tables, 44 b&w illus., 5 maps, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; HBTB; JFFZ; PSVS; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295999340
ISBN
9780295999340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.12

Paperback. Cat Dissection: A Laboratory Guide, 3rd Edition directs readers through a series of dissection activities for use in the lab accompanied by new, full color photos and figures. The guide can be used as a stand-alone dissection guide or in conjunction with any Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDN; PSVD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 182 x 2. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470137994
ISBN
9780470137994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. The laboratory guide directs readers through a series of dissection activities for use in the lab accompanied by new, full color photos and figures. The guide can be used as a stand-alone dissection guide or in conjunction with any Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 39 x 2. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470138007
ISBN
9780470138007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.85

Hardcover. Boasting a new focus on microbial communities and how they impact global ecology, this fully revised and updated third edition of Soil Microbiology explores the role the soil microbial community plays in global environmental health and in human health, as well as the new techniques available for analysis and students at this level. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470311103
ISBN
9780470311103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.60

Hardcover. With addiction a key target for drug discovery efforts, this book illustrates medicinal chemistry's prominent role in treating addiction and covers specific drugs of abuse including narcotics, stimulants, depressants, nicotine, and marijuana. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470614167
ISBN
9780470614167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.91

Hardcover. Part of Wiley-Blackwell's highly successful Annual Plant Reviews, Annual Plant Reviews: Insect-Plant Interactions provides scientists with cutting edge, up-to-date information on biochemical and molecular aspects of a wide array of often commercially important and fascinating interactions between plants and insects. Editor(s): Voelckel, Claudia; Jander, George. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: PST; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
Volume 47
SKU
V9780470670361
ISBN
9780470670361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.88

Hardcover. The application of plant chemical biology is currently limited to specialized subfields of plant research. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470946695
ISBN
9780470946695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.12

Hardcover. Microbial Functional Genomics offers a timely summary of principles, approaches, and applications. It presents a comprehensive review of microbial functional genomics, covering microbial diversity, microbial genome sequencing, genomic technologies, genome-wide functional analysis, applied functional genomics, and future directions. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 182 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471071907
ISBN
9780471071907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.09

Hardback. Series: Wiley Classics in Ecology and Environmental Science. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471090335
ISBN
9780471090335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 436.82

Hardcover. Aiming to cover the major therapeutic applications of purinergic receptors and reflect the very latest developments in this area of therapeutic research, this book is authored by an international group of contributors who are authorities in the field. Editor(s): Jacobson, Kenneth A.; Jarvis, Michael F. Num Pages: 582 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MF; MMG; MMZ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 169 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471140719
ISBN
9780471140719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 410.18

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

€ 270.65

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