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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. Are ecosystems and their components continuously distributed and do they adhere to scaling laws, or are they discontinuous and more complex than early models would have us believe? This book argues that ecosystems are inherently discontinuous and that ecology, economics, and urban studies benefit from this paradigm shift. Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 illus.; 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144445
- ISBN
- 9780231144445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.28€ 100.69
€ 134.28
€ 100.69
Paperback. Are ecosystems and their components continuously distributed and do they adhere to scaling laws, or are they discontinuous and more complex than early models would have us believe? This book argues that ecosystems are inherently discontinuous and that ecology, economics, and urban studies benefit from this paradigm shift. Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 illus.; 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144452
- ISBN
- 9780231144452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.50
€ 54.99
€ 39.50
Hardback. Presents an overview of the history of photosynthesis investigations, and accounts of research progress in various aspects of the most complex bioenergetic process in living organisms. This book includes overviews; timelines; tributes; minireviews on excitation energy transfer, reaction centers, and oxygen evolution. Editor(s): Beatty, J.T. (University of British Columbia); Gest, H. (Indiana University); Allen, J.F. (Queen Mary University of London). Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 1342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 71. Weight in Grams: 3198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 1342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033230
- ISBN
- 9781402033230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 518.77
€ 518.77
Hardback. This illustrated chronicle of discoveries about the brain aims to cover the historical sweep of neuroscience from the second millennium BC to the late 20th century. Editor(s): Marshall, L.H.; Magoun, H. W. Num Pages: 323 pages, 283 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MFC; MJN; PDX; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034358
- ISBN
- 9780896034358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.58
€ 192.58
Hardback. Editor(s): Burgoon, Judee K.; Magnusson, Magnus; Casarrubea, Maurizio. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 250 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, 53 colo. BIC Classification: JM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493932481
- ISBN
- 9781493932481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.56
€ 127.56
Paperback. In the next few thousand years, the ice may form again and the Bay will once more be the valley of the Susquehanna, unless, of course, human-induced changes in climate create some other currently unpredictable condition."-from the Introduction Editor(s): Curtin, Philip D.; Brush, Grace S.; Fisher, George W. Num Pages: 416 pages, 48, 19 black & white halftones, 29 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBJK; PSAF; RGBP; RGM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801864681
- ISBN
- 9780801864681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.18
€ 46.99
€ 39.18
Paperback. Many wild plant names originate from early Greek, Latin or Old English and through the ages their original meanings have become misunderstood. This book aims to bring order to the confusion of botanical classification by tracing the origins of both the English names and the scientific names of the common species of plants and trees in Britain. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 64 pages, 44ill. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 115 x 4. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852632130
- ISBN
- 9780852632130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.26
€ 8.26
Paperback. For nearly a decade, scientists, educators and policy makers have issued a call to college biology professors to transform undergraduate life sciences education. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118907566
- ISBN
- 9781118907566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.69€ 56.78
€ 67.69
€ 56.78
Discrete Optimization for TSP-Like Genome Mapping Problems
Mester, D.; Ronin, D.; Frenkel, M.; Korol, A....
Paperback. Num Pages: 62 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 62
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616681708
- ISBN
- 9781616681708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.68€ 52.00
€ 73.68
€ 52.00
Hardcover. Contends to understand epidemics and their history we need to think about maps of varying scale, from the individual body to shared symptoms evidenced across cities, nations, and the world. This title provides a review of epidemic mapping today and a detailed example of its power. Num Pages: 368 pages, 106 colour plates, 35 halftones, 6 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MBNS; PSXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226449357
- ISBN
- 9780226449357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 39.88
€ 51.99
€ 39.88
Hardcover. international appeal, in view of the worldwide interest in cyprinid fish authors' experience (70 years between them) approximately 100 full colour photographs practical, but based on the latest research valuable reference for a wide range of professionals and enthusiasts. Editor(s): Hoole, David; Bucke, David; Burgess, Peter; Wellby, Ian. Series: Fishing News Books. Num Pages: 280 pages, 180 colour plates, glossary. BIC Classification: KNAF; MZC; PSPF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852382523
- ISBN
- 9780852382523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.18
€ 198.18
Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 680 pages, 2552. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 313 x 238 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2626.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 616
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801443718
- ISBN
- 9780801443718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.82
€ 107.82
hardcover. Globally, tropical fruit production is increasing as demand increases in Northern temperate markets. This text offers a comprehensive review of diseases of important tropical and subtropical fruit crops. Editor(s): Ploetz, R.C. Num Pages: 544 pages, colour pl. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK; TVQ; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851993904
- ISBN
- 9780851993904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.48
€ 203.48
Hardcover. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; PSGD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634859585
- ISBN
- 9781634859585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.02€ 215.28
€ 290.02
€ 215.28
Hardcover. Series: Clinics in Developmental Medicine. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908316806
- ISBN
- 9781908316806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.22
€ 154.22
Paperback. Dispersal of plants and animals is one of the most fascinating subjects in ecology. This title gives an overview of dispersal studies across different spatial scales, such as the scale of individual movement, the population scale and the scale of communities and ecosystems. Editor(s): Lewis, Mark A.; Maini, Philip K.; Petrovskii, Sergei V. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics/Mathematical Biosciences Subseries. Num Pages: 385 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBWH; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 399
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642354960
- ISBN
- 9783642354960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Archaeopress Archaeology
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905739523
- ISBN
- 9781905739523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.92
€ 80.92
Hardback. Series: Computational Biology. Num Pages: 370 pages, 157 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UMB; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319249643
- ISBN
- 9783319249643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.84
€ 66.84
Editor(s): Elven, Reidar; Fremstad, Eli; Pedersen, Oddvar. Num Pages: 489 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNN; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 336 x 252 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2682.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Akademica Publishing Norway
- Number of pages
- 489
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788232102464
- ISBN
- 9788232102464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.81€ 99.03
€ 124.81
€ 99.03
Paperback. Editor(s): Andel, J.Van; Bakker, Jan P. (Dept. of Plant Ecology, University of Groningen, The Netherlands); Snaydon, R.W. Series: Geobotany. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 633.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401083003
- ISBN
- 9789401083003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.59
€ 186.59
Paperback. This monograph presents the changes in diversity and distribution in time and space of the mammalian fauna in Denmark and adjacent areas throughout the Weichselian glaciation and the Holocene (115--0 kyr BP). Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DND; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 187 x 5. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Number 57
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444334838
- ISBN
- 9781444334838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.38
€ 30.99
€ 30.38
Paperback. Provides a treatment of plant anatomy and morphology for biology undergraduates, adopting a problem-based functional approach and exploring plant diversity as a series of different solutions to the design problems facing plant life on land. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412442308
- ISBN
- 9780412442308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.58
€ 124.58
Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Mycorrhizas (ICOM3), 8-13th July 2001, Adelaide, Australia Editor(s): Smith, Sally E.; Smith, F. Andrew (Adelaide University, Australia). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSQ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002694
- ISBN
- 9781402002694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.24
€ 190.24
Diversity and Interaction in a Temperate Forest Community
. Ed(S): Nakashizuka, Tohru; Matsumoto, Yoosu...
Paperback. Editor(s): Nakashizuka, Tohru; Matsumoto, Yoosuke. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431680000
- ISBN
- 9784431680000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64