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Biology, life sciences

Hardcover. A comprehensive, in-depth study of North American waterfowl. This study is covered in three lavishly illustrated volumes. Volume II covers ducks of the deeper waters, often salty, who have marvelously adapted themselves to feeding below the surface, sometimes at incredible depths. Num Pages: 280 pages, 107 color plates/680 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400261
ISBN
9780887400261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 334 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888392534
ISBN
9780888392534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.55
€ 54.36

Hardcover. 336 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Tow, P. (University of Adelaide, Australia); Lazenby, A. (formerly of the University of Tasmania, Australia). This text describes how competition between plant species, and succession in plant ecosystems, operate in grasslands and grazed pastures, both natural and sown. It also examines the ways in which competition and succession are analyzed, evaluated and measured. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTS; RBGB. Dimension: 255 x 185 x 24. Weight: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994413
ISBN
9780851994413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.90

Hardcover. Handbook of Global Bioethics Editor(s): Gordijn, Bert. Num Pages: 1709 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
1800
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400725119
ISBN
9789400725119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 619.66

Hardcover. Provides an exciting new synthesis and integrative understanding of brain evolution based on new insights in the exploding field of evolutionary developmental biology. * Discusses recent homology concepts (i.e. , sameness of characteristics across animal groups). Num Pages: 744 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 220 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471210054
ISBN
9780471210054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057431
ISBN
9781849057431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.19

Paperback. A photographic atlas of common North American animal bones designed for use as a laboratory and field guide by the forensic scientist or archaeologist. Num Pages: 460 pages, Approx. 592 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; MMQ; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 202 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123884374
ISBN
9780123884374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 640 pages, 11 halftones. 250 line illus. 40 tables. BIC Classification: MFGV; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 209 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1704.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155661
ISBN
9780691155661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.80
€ 88.27

Paperback. Here is a uniquely modern approach to the study of physiological diversity that builds on the tradition established by C. Ladd Prosser's Comparative Animal Physiology. Responding to the need for a rigorously up-to-date, comprehensive survey of function and integrative systems in a variety of species, which is also easily accessible to the user, Dr. Num Pages: 592 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVD; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471857679
ISBN
9780471857679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 453.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Prosser, C. Ladd. Series: Comparative animal physiology. Num Pages: 786 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 180 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1357.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
786
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471560715
ISBN
9780471560715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 382.94

Paperback. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Num Pages: 352 pages, 218 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 978. 352 pages, 218 illustrations. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight: 958.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936310
ISBN
9781845936310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.19
€ 53.64

Paperback. Comprised of essays by top scholars in the field, this volume offers detailed overviews of philosophical issues raised by biology. Editor(s): Sarkar, Sahotra; Plutynski, Anya. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337853
ISBN
9781444337853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37

A Companion to the Philosophy of Biology offers concise overviews of philosophical issues raised by all areas of biology. Addressing both traditional and emerging areas of philosophical interest, the volume focuses on the philosophical implications of evolutionary theory as well as key topics such as molecular biology, immunology, and ecology. Editor(s): Sarkar, Sahotra; Plutynski, Anya. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 616 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 183 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1238.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125727
ISBN
9781405125727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 256.14

Hardcover. Focusing on cognitive science, this volume looks at what this science has accomplished and where it wil be going in the 21st century. Beginning with an introduction that maps the narrative history of cognitive science as a whole, the book follows with 60 newly-commissioned essays. Editor(s): Bechtel, William; Graham, George. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 816 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557865427
ISBN
9781557865427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.90

Paperback. Succinct, highly readable and thought provoking, this important new text is designed to raise awareness of the potential economic impact of companion animals in the UK. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFZ; MZC; MZDH; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 201 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786391728
ISBN
9781786391728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.57

Paperback. A thoroughly updated edition of Peter Morin's highly successful Community Ecology, this text incorporates new materials that reflect the recent advances in the dynamic field of community ecology. Num Pages: 424 pages, 210 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 248 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405124119
ISBN
9781405124119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.84

Paperback. Through theoretical synthesis, this work shows that the key biotic drivers of community and ecosystem properties involve linkages between aboveground and belowground food webs, biotic interaction, the spatial and temporal dynamics of component organisms, and, the ecophysiological traits of those organisms that emerge as ecological drivers. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 408 pages, 58 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 28. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074870
ISBN
9780691074870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.10
€ 69.36

Paperback. This text is comprehensive, user-friendly handbook that will guidestudents through the full range of written and spoken communicationskills that are demanded by today's biosciences courses. The bookalso offers a valuable refresher for postgraduate students who wishto review or expand their proficiency in these areas. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470863930
ISBN
9780470863930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.24

Hardback. Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood. Suitable for curious naturalists who want to understand this ubiquitous and ecologically critical component of our biosphere, this introduction to spider biology and anatomy explains spider relationships. Illustrator(s): Buchanan, Steve. Num Pages: 288 pages, 88 color illustrations, 25 b/w photographs, 27 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1174. 288 pages, illustrations. Illustrator(s): Buchanan, Steve. Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood. Suitable for curious naturalists who want to understand this ubiquitous and ecologically critical component of our biosphere, this introduction to spider biology and anatomy explains spider relationships. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 26. Weight: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274884
ISBN
9780520274884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.92
€ 63.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338255
ISBN
9780820338255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.23

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