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Paperback. How does a single-cell creature, such as an amoeba, lead such a sophisticated life? How does it hunt living prey, respond to lights, sounds, and smells, and display complex sequences of movements without the benefit of a nervous system? This book offers a startling and original answer. Num Pages: 280 pages, 23 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300167849
ISBN
9780300167849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Russo, Raymundo E. Num Pages: 446 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604569957
ISBN
9781604569957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.33
€ 108.12

Hardback. Suitable for students, scientists, engineers, environmental managers, and policy makers, this book reviews scientifically rigorous literature directly relevant to understanding, managing, protecting, and restoring wetland ecosystems of North America. Editor(s): Batzer, Darold P.; Baldwin, Andrew H. Num Pages: 408 pages, 179 color illustrations, 85 line illustrations, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAF; RGBF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1375.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271647
ISBN
9780520271647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.88
€ 111.93

Paperback. Wetlands - swamp, marsh, bayou, tundra and bog - are places that are rarely visited and often misunderstood but they have, in fact, conspicuous roles in the physical, biological and cultural geography of the world. Num Pages: 437 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 246 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
437
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198424
ISBN
9781405198424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Hardback. Wetlands - swamp, marsh, bayou, tundra and bog - are places that are rarely visited and often misunderstood but they have, in fact, conspicuous roles in the physical, biological and cultural geography of the world. Num Pages: 437 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 193 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
437
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198417
ISBN
9781405198417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.59

Hardcover. Responding to the growing importance of, and interest in, wetland ecosystems, here is a complete introduction to wetland ecosystem types and modeling. Drawn from Bill Mitsch's encyclopedic Wetlands , this text provides a basic introduction to ecosystems, wetland ecosystems, and systems ecology and modeling. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470286302
ISBN
9780470286302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.20

Paperback. This volume offers readers an opportunity to learn about how genomes are sequenced, what discoveries have so far come out of this scientific revolution, and about the ethical dimensions of this advancing technology. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118107652
ISBN
9781118107652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.52

Paperback. "Weird indeed, and not a little wonderful."-Nature Num Pages: 330 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 206 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393348262
ISBN
9780393348262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.14

Hardcover. Prepare to discover life unlike any we've seen before. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393071580
ISBN
9780393071580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.76

Hardcover. Thoroughly covers genetic and genomics research in weedy and invasive plants Identifies future areas of research necessary to managing weedy and invasive species Applies advances in genomics to these specific plants Written by an international team of experts in the field. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813822884
ISBN
9780813822884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.81

Paperback. What is a weed," opined Emerson, "but a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered?" While that may be a worthy notion in theory, these plants of undiscovered virtue cause endless hours of toil for backyard gardeners. Encyclopedic in scope, this book intends to cover North American weeds at every stage of growth. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1254 colour plates, 26 halftones, 125 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST; TVP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226076447
ISBN
9780226076447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 158 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629484198
ISBN
9781629484198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.68
€ 101.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kingely, Rudolph V. Num Pages: 195 pages, tables, charts & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607410102
ISBN
9781607410102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.65
€ 139.69

Hardcover. Weed Biology and Climate Change will provide a synthesis of what is known regarding the probable impact of environmental change on weed biology. Chapters will look at impacts of weed biology on agriculture, invasive species that limit ecological diversity and weeds that serve as health risks. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813814179
ISBN
9780813814179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.60

Hardcover. Editor(s): Travlos, Ilias S.; Bilalis, Dimitrios; Chachalis, Demosthenis. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634841009
ISBN
9781634841009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.32
€ 180.25

Hardcover. Essential for all weed scientists, this book provides fully comprehensive coverage, including the world's fifty commercially most important species, with detailed, full color photographs throughout. Num Pages: 502 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 219 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470659861
ISBN
9780470659861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 371.42

Hardcover. This handbook will provide the student or keen amateur with a clear and reliable means of identifying those plants which grow wild in Ireland. This book is a comprehensive re-working of the classic and standard Flora of Ireland: this will be the eight edition of that work. Illustrator(s): Cullen, Elaine. Editor(s): Parnell, John; Curtis, Tom. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBR; PST. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 153 x 50. Weight in Grams: 984. Illustrations by Elaine Cullen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cork University Press
Edition
8th Revised edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
9781859184783
ISBN
9781859184783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 28.42

paperback. Taking us through every stage in our lives, from the womb to falling in love to old age, the author shows that we don't just have brains: we are our brains. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141978239
ISBN
9780141978239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Hardback. Tells the story of two brothers who changed the way we think about the future of our species. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281523
ISBN
9780520281523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, 364 color plates/476 b/w photos. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 314 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838898
ISBN
9780916838898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.51

Paperback. Around 71% of the Earth's surface is covered in water. In this Very Short Introduction John Finney explores the science of water, its structure and remarkable properties, and its vital role for life on Earth. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: PHVB; PNR; PSA; RBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198708728
ISBN
9780198708728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. This is the first volume to provide comprehensive coverage of the biology of water use efficiency at molecular, cellular, whole plant and community levels. Editor(s): Bacon, Mark A. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 35. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405114349
ISBN
9781405114349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 305.60

Hardback. Physics and Geochemistry of Water describes the various functions, characteristics, and theories that surround the most abundant substance on Earth. The text thoroughly discusses ideas about its origin, its unique physic-chemical properties, and the characteristics of the organisms that live within it. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSP; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214774
ISBN
9781848214774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.03

Paperback. This handy field guide is designed for use by both amateur and professional botanists, biologists, gardeners, and naturalists. The full colour field guide includes over 400 species of water and wetland plants found across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and the northern United States. Num Pages: 326 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: PST; RGBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771628
ISBN
9780889771628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.80

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