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Biology, life sciences
This book provides a detailed examination of the concentration, form and cycling of trace metals and metalloids through the aquatic biosphere, and has sections dealing with the atmosphere, the ocean, lakes and rivers. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: PSB; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1334.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405160483
- ISBN
- 9781405160483
Condition: New
€ 163.58
€ 163.58
Nitrogen Metabolism in Plants provides a general background and overview of nitrogen acquisition in plants and presents a comprehensive description of recent advances in our understanding of both nitrogen assimilation and nitrogen fixation using new technologies. Editor(s): Foyer, Christine H.; Zhang, Hanma. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405162647
- ISBN
- 9781405162647
Condition: New
€ 227.57
€ 227.57
New edition of highly successful volume Part of Wiley-Blackwells's highly regarded Annual Plant Reviews Cutting edge reviews of core plant sciences topics Internationally well-known contributors . Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405183970
- ISBN
- 9781405183970
Condition: New
€ 286.32
€ 286.32
Handbook of Developmental Science, Behavior, and Genetics
. Ed(S): Hood, Kathryn E.; Halpern, Carolyn T...
The Handbook of Developmental Science, Behavior, and Genetics brings together the cutting-edge theory, research and methodology that contribute to our current scientific understanding of the role of genetics in the developmental system. Editor(s): Hood, Kathryn E.; Halpern, Carolyn Tucker; Greenberg, Gary; Lerner, Richard M. Num Pages: 776 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; PSAK; PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1472.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 776
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405187824
- ISBN
- 9781405187824
Condition: New
€ 81.28
€ 81.28
* Leading polar scientists present a synthesis of the latest research on the biological systems in Antarctica, covering organisms from microbes to vertebrate higher predators. * Integrates studies across scales of organization and complexity. Editor(s): Rogers, Alex D.; Johnston, Nadine M.; Murphy, Eugene J.; Clarke, Andrew. Num Pages: 564 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198400
- ISBN
- 9781405198400
Condition: New
€ 204.28
€ 204.28
Paperback. Its compact, portable design encourages naturalists, local residents, boaters, researchers, and the curious-minded alike to throw the guide in their pack and explore the botanical bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Num Pages: 232 pages, 209, 208 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421404981
- ISBN
- 9781421404981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.18
€ 39.18
Her interdisciplinary approach allows a deeper understanding of a time when exploration of the natural world was a culture-wide enchantment. Num Pages: 400 pages, 49, 49 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; DSA; DSBH; PDX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405179
- ISBN
- 9781421405179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.28
€ 74.28
The broader social context in which scientists work is just as important to the project of naming, describing, classifying, and, ultimately, explaining life. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BGTA; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406008
- ISBN
- 9781421406008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.42
€ 57.42
Paperback. A guide to the Chesapeake's fishes. Suitable for both anglers and students of the Bay, it includes detailed descriptions of physical characteristics, range, occurrence in the Bay, reproduction, diet, and statistics from fisheries research. Illustrator(s): Kells, Valerie A. Num Pages: 360 pages, 253, 251 colour illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407685
- ISBN
- 9781421407685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.61
€ 29.99
€ 27.61
Now we look to these fish as an inspiration for engineering new sensors, computer interfaces, autonomous undersea robots, and energy-efficient batteries. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PHK; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409818
- ISBN
- 9781421409818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99
€ 50.99
With the continual growth of the world's urban population, biodiversity in towns and cities will play a critical role in global biodiversity. This is the first book to provide an overview of international developments in urban biodiversity and sustainable design. Editor(s): Muller, Norbert; Werner, Peter; Kelcey, J. G. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 648 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG; PSAF; RNCB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1284.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332667
- ISBN
- 9781444332667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.10
€ 253.10
* A beautifully produced, in full colour, detailing theecological restoration of a tropical island wilderness from aseverely degraded state. A great case study. * First book to give the complete story of a habitat srestoration. * A truly positive biodiversity conservation story . Num Pages: 260 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333091
- ISBN
- 9781444333091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 155.97
€ 155.97
Paperback. Invasion ecology is the study of the causes and consequences of the introduction of organisms to areas outside their native range. This book brings together the insights of more than fifty authors to examine the origins, foundations, current dimensions and potential trajectories of invasion ecology. Editor(s): Richardson, David M. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335866
- ISBN
- 9781444335866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.99
€ 117.99
Historical Environmental Variation in Conservation and Natural Resourc...
Wiens, John A.; Hayward, Gregory D.; Safford,...
In North America, concepts of Historical Range of Variability are being employed in land-management planning for properties of private organizations and multiple government agencies. The National Park Service, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Editor(s): Regan, Claudia M. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 194 x 21. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337921
- ISBN
- 9781444337921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 215.50
€ 215.50
Paperback. Renowned veterinarian Dr. Nicholas Dodman breaks new ground with the profound recognition that humans' and other animals' minds work in similar ways. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781476749037
- ISBN
- 9781476749037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.81
€ 18.99
€ 16.81
Paperback. A complete taxonomic revision of all Australian mammals, both terrestrial and marine. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSAB; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 200 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781486300129
- ISBN
- 9781486300129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.95
€ 190.95
The Red Kangaroo in Central Australia. An Early Account by A. E. Newso...
Newsome, Alan; Newsome, Thomas
Paperback. A unique insight into one of Australia's most iconic land mammals. Num Pages: 176 pages, 21 colour and black & white photographs, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PDX; PSVW71; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781486301553
- ISBN
- 9781486301553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.60
€ 40.60
An authoritative floristic account of the marine green and brown algae of north-western Australia and includes 68 genera and 171 species. Each taxonomic level, from division to species, is fully described, incorporating current nomenclature, morphology, keys and numerous illustrations, many in colour. Series: Algae of Australia. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSPM; PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 176. Weight in Grams: 859.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781486304493
- ISBN
- 9781486304493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.54
€ 174.54
Paperback. A unique field guide that uses host plants and behavioural attributes as the starting point for identifying insects. Richly illustrated with colour photographs, the different species of insects found in Australia's temperate south-east, including plant feeders, predators, parasites and decomposers, are presented. Num Pages: 304 pages, 894 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781486304745
- ISBN
- 9781486304745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.46
€ 45.46
Paperback. This volume concentrates on the most relevant oligonucleotide research and drug development areas and emphasizes the basic mechanisms and biology of oligonucleotide reagents. Chapters are devoted to RNAi, oligonucleotide delivery, and immunomodulation. Editor(s): Tuschl, Thomas; Rossi, John. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315876
- ISBN
- 9781573315876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.84
€ 162.84
Paperback. Biological aging and interventionary strategies are investigated with the eventual goal of extending healthy human lifespan and minimizing the incidence of diseases associated with aging. Editor(s): Rattan, Suresh I. S.; Akman, Serif. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSC; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316798
- ISBN
- 9781573316798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.42
€ 199.42
Paperback. This volume features an important collection of review articles highlighting the top science and developments in the field of evolutionary biology. Part of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences series. Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For more information on subscriptions, please visit www. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 452 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 9. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573317245
- ISBN
- 9781573317245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.86
€ 163.86
Paperback. Reviews main effects of natural compounds on the different apoptotic signaling pathways Topics covered include: effects of natural compounds on cancer cells, natural compounds as inducers of cell death, and diet in health and disease Part of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences series. Editor(s): Diederich, Marc. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573317375
- ISBN
- 9781573317375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.66
€ 184.66
Paperback. This volume examines the phytoalexin resveratrol and the ongoing studies about its effects on lifespan and health. Editor(s): Das, Dipak K.; Vang, Ole. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318143
- ISBN
- 9781573318143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 146.92
€ 146.92