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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. This book highlights recent advances in a range of vent and seep-related topics, including cases of host-symbiont coevolution, worms living on frozen methane, and a fossil record providing insights into the history of these ecosystems since the Paleozoic. Editor(s): Kiel, Steffen. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195718
- ISBN
- 9789048195718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.10
€ 253.10
Hardcover. This book applies the latest thinking and techniques of systematic conservation planning to the issues that arise in protecting ecosystem pattern and process in human-dominated landscapes such as seascapes, multiple countries and conservation targets. Editor(s): Trombulak, Stephen C.; Baldwin, Robert F. Num Pages: 440 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGL; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 794
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195749
- ISBN
- 9789048195749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.49
€ 285.49
Hardback. Presenting the latest research in wetland science, this volume explores the use of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, wetland hydrology and evapotranspiration. Additional topics include the affects wetlands have on landscape temperature and the chemical properties of wetland soils. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195848
- ISBN
- 9789048195848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.07
€ 196.07
Hardback. Emerging and Endemic Pathogens highlights recent advances in the tracking, detecting, and identifying of emerging and endemic pathogens throughout the world. The authors are among the foremost experts in epidemiology, microbiology and public health and leaders in their respective countries. Editor(s): O'Connell, Kevin P.; Skowronski, Evan W.; Bakanidze, Lela; Sulakvelidze, Alexander. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSG; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196364
- ISBN
- 9789048196364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.64
€ 252.64
Paperback. Emerging and Endemic Pathogens highlights recent advances in the tracking, detecting, and identifying of emerging and endemic pathogens throughout the world. The authors are among the foremost experts in epidemiology, microbiology and public health and leaders in their respective countries. Editor(s): O'Connell, Kevin P.; Skowronski, Evan W.; Bakanidze, Lela; Sulakvelidze, Alexander. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196395
- ISBN
- 9789048196395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.12
€ 250.12
Hardcover. Insect Biotechnology provides a fascinating overview of sophisticated developments in applied entomology that are powered by molecular biology. The text explores the economic potential of this new discipline, which uses insect model organisms and insect-derived molecules in medical research and plant protection measures. Editor(s): Vilcinskas, Andreas. Series: Biologically-Inspired Systems. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT7; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196401
- ISBN
- 9789048196401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Demographic Change in Australia's Rural Landscapes: Implications for S...
. Ed(S): Luck, Gary W.; Race, Digby; Black, R...
hardcover. Written from an interdisciplinary perspective, this volume examines the patterns of demographic change in Australia's rural landscapes. The text uses case studies to illustrate the driving factors behind these changes, and outlines the impact they have on society and the environment. Editor(s): Luck, Gary W.; Race, Digby; Black, Rosemary. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSTS; RGL; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196524
- ISBN
- 9789048196524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.27
€ 196.27
Hardback. Written by leading authors and experts in the field, this volume deals with a wide variety of biogeochemical and organic geochemical aspects of chitin. It is the first volume on chitin formation, distribution and preservation in the environment. Editor(s): Gupta, Neal S. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSV; RBGK; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196838
- ISBN
- 9789048196838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27
Hardback. Includes the proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics that was held in 2009, which reviews the progress in this field since the 1st ICCN -2007. Editor(s): Wang, Rubin; Gu, Fanji. Num Pages: 778 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 778
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196944
- ISBN
- 9789048196944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.26
€ 376.26
Hardback. Some of the most serious consequences of aging are its effects on skeletal muscle. This book provides the latest state-of-the-art information on sarcopenia. It includes contributions from some of the world's leading experts in skeletal muscle aging. Editor(s): Lynch, Gordon. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJX; MMS; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197125
- ISBN
- 9789048197125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.00
€ 253.00
Hardback. In this era of political transition, are we more or less secure than before? This book connects the concepts of security and safety, focusing on the transportation of dangerous materials. It shows how to avoid risks and deal with any problems that do arise. Editor(s): Brugnoli, Alberto. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; LA; PNRL; PSAF; RNP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197316
- ISBN
- 9789048197316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.25
€ 202.25
Hardback. This volume is an exhaustive compendium of various methods of detecting fungal pathogens, and diagnosing the diseases caused by them. It is based on an extensive literature survey and is a valuable tool in selecting appropriate investigative techniques. Num Pages: 291 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSQ; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197347
- ISBN
- 9789048197347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.49
€ 255.49
Hardback. This is an international, interdisciplinary work of reference in the field of ecology and environmental studies. It tells the story of the history of the concept of ecology and adds to the historical and philosophical debate over this multifaceted discipline. Editor(s): Schwarz, Astrid; Jax, Kurt. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 853.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197439
- ISBN
- 9789048197439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.24
€ 285.24
Paperback. In this era of political transition, are we more or less secure than before? This book connects the concepts of security and safety, focusing on the transportation of dangerous materials. It shows how to avoid risks and deal with any problems that do arise. Editor(s): Brugnoli, Alberto. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PSAF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197460
- ISBN
- 9789048197460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Hardback. With nucleic acid-based techniques being the most efficient tool for detecting plant viruses, this text includes numerous protocols and distils the extensive literature in the field, offering a comprehensive resource for researchers in the biological sciences. Num Pages: 321 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSGL; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197538
- ISBN
- 9789048197538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.74
€ 200.74
Hardback. This volume presents essential information on the detection of bacterial and phytoplasmal plant pathogens and the diagnosis of the diseases caused by them. It includes a wide range of protocols that enable readers to choose methods for their investigations. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197682
- ISBN
- 9789048197682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.49
€ 199.49
Hardback. This volume presents an overview of the nature and distribution of organic xenobiotics, including their uptake, effects on plant functioning and detoxification mechanisms. It includes practical applications to real-life problems. Editor(s): Schroder, Peter; Collins, Christopher D. Series: Plant Ecophysiology. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; RP; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198511
- ISBN
- 9789048198511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
Hardback. This book encompasses developments and challenges in the fast-moving and rapidly expanding field of single-molecule kinetic analysis of cell signaling, presenting many kinetic analyses of cell signalling. Editor(s): Sako, Yasushi; Ueda, Masahiro. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198634
- ISBN
- 9789048198634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.04
€ 256.04
Hardback. This unique collection of reviews presents the latest findings in mechanosensitivity and mechanotransduction. Coverage is focused on mechanisms in the heart and vascular cells, in the lung, in bone and joint tissues, in sensor systems and in blood cells. Editor(s): Kamkin, Andre; Kiseleva, Irina. Series: Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198801
- ISBN
- 9789048198801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.15
€ 257.15
Hardback. Presenting a unique study of Integrative Problem-Solving (IPS), this volume integrates sophisticated mathematics and the scientific method with philosophical thinking and sociological analysis. The text explores stochastic reasoning, as it underlines the conceptual and methodological framework of IPS. Num Pages: 527 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; MBN; PBT; PDA; PSA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198894
- ISBN
- 9789048198894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Hardback. Advances in Nuclear Architecture presents the principles of nuclear architecture, covering the fundamentals, image processing, quantitative analysis, and applications related to disease. The text focuses on the most recent breakthroughs, and emphasizes a rigorous development of the scientific process. Editor(s): Adams, Niall M.; Freemont, Paul Simon. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198986
- ISBN
- 9789048198986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.70
€ 194.70
Hardback. This unique book provides a survey of the development and practice of butterfly conservation in south east Australia. It traces the evolution of the science, discusses case histories, and summarises much previously scattered information. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048199259
- ISBN
- 9789048199259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
The European Landscape Convention: Challenges of Participation
. Ed(S): Jones, Michael; Stenseke, Marie
Hardback. This insightful book provides, for the first time, a broad presentation of ongoing research into public participation in landscape conservation, management and planning. The book follows the 2000 European Landscape Convention which came into force in 2004. Editor(s): Jones, Michael; Stenseke, Marie. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGL; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048199310
- ISBN
- 9789048199310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.94
€ 255.94
The Minimal Cell: The Biophysics of Cell Compartment and the Origin of...
. Ed(S): Luisi, Pier Luigi; Stano, Pasquale
Hardback. This book offers an overview of physical, biochemical and functional studies on minimal cells, with emphasis to experimental approaches. 15 International experts report on their innovative contributions to the construction of minimal cells. Editor(s): Luisi, Pier Luigi; Stano, Pasquale. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048199433
- ISBN
- 9789048199433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66