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Biology, life sciences

Hardback. Comprising research papers in evolutionary and systematic biology, this text encompasses chapters concerning the recovery of information from living biota, and takes into account the limitations of sampling and the steady rate of contemporary extinction of taxa. Editor(s): Novacek, Michael J.; Wheeler, Quentin. Num Pages: 253 pages, 14 tables, 94 figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074384
ISBN
9780231074384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.93
€ 76.55

Piecing together evidence from both molecular biology and the fossil record, Archibald shows how science is edging closer to understanding exactly what happened during the mass extinctions near the K/T boundary and the radiation that followed. Num Pages: 120 pages, 41, 6 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings, 3 black & white illust. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801898051
ISBN
9780801898051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Rose, Deborah Bird; van Dooren, Thom; Chrulew, Matthew. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178815
ISBN
9780231178815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Chrulew, Matthew; Rose, Deborah Bird; van Dooren, Thom. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178808
ISBN
9780231178808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.69
€ 80.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165653
ISBN
9780691165653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive account of the energetics of birds and mammals. This title also provides an overview of thermal rates and explains how the basal rate of metabolism drives energy use, especially in extreme environments. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 halftones, 97 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226561233
ISBN
9780226561233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 X 8pp colour. BIC Classification: MFG; PDZ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444737776
ISBN
9781444737776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Hardcover. This book provides comprehensive coverage of extremophiles--microbes having evolved unique adaptive mechanisms that allow them to survive and thrive in inhospitable environments of extreme temperature, pressure, or osmotic concentration. Editor(s): Horikoshi, Koki; Grant, William D. Series: Wiley Series in Ecological & Applied Microbiology. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471026181
ISBN
9780471026181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 353.50

Hardcover. Explores the utility and potential of extremophiles in sustainability and biotechnology Many extremophilic bio-products are already used as life-saving drugs. Until recently, however, the difficulty of working with these microbes has discouraged efforts to develop extremophilic microbes as potential drug reservoirs of the future. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118103005
ISBN
9781118103005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.30

Hardback. Eye movements are crucial in helping to deal with the vast amounts of information we encounter in our everyday lives. This book is a comprehensive handbook of eye tracking methodology. It describes how to evaluate and acquire an eye-tracker, how to plan and design a study, and how to record and analyse eye-movement data Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; JMRP; MJQ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 248 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199697083
ISBN
9780199697083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761818137
ISBN
9780761818137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.79

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633893
ISBN
9780691633893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.95

Paperback / so. Ausgehend von seiner jahrzehntelangen Erfahrung mit Exkursionen liefert der Autor Anweisungen zum Fang von Insekten, Spinnen, Krebsen und sonstigen Tieren sowie zu deren Zucht, Haltung und fachgerechter Praparation. Mit Informationen zum Tierschutzgesetz." Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spektrum Academic Publishers United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783827430762
ISBN
9783827430762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993782
ISBN
9780851993782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.48

hardcover. The purpose of this book is to examine the nature of and relationship between the knowledge of farmers and of scientists, and how these can be best integrated in plant breeding. Editor(s): Cleveland, D.A.; Soleri, D. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995854
ISBN
9780851995854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.98

Hardcover. Proceedings of a Conference on Oil Pollution, Organized under the Auspices of the International Association on Water Pollution Research and Control (IAWPRC) by the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research TNO, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 23-27, 1987 Editor(s): Kuiper, J.; Brink, W. J. van den. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1987th Edition
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024734894
ISBN
9789024734894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.20

Hardback. This volume contains the proceedings of an international workshop on the issue of "Fate of pesticides in the atmosphere - implications for risk assessment" held in 1998 in The Netherlands. Topics include emission, dispersion, transport and transformations of pesticides in the atmosphere. Editor(s): Dijk, Harrie F. G. van; Van Pul, W. Addo J.; De Voogt, W. P. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from WATER, AIR, & SOIL POLLUTION, 115:
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359944
ISBN
9780792359944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.28

Hardback. The study of lipids involves many disciplines, all of which require a basic knowledge of the chemical nature and properties of these molecules. This book covers the nature of lipids and of fatty acids. It covers the food industry since 80 per cent of the world production of oils and fats is eaten by humans and 6 per cent goes into animal feed. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751402537
ISBN
9780751402537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.59

Fatty Acid and Lipotoxicity in Obesity and Diabetes deals with the molecular aspects of fatty acid action in obesity and insulin resistance. The topics include lipid metabolism and adipose tissue biology, and beta-cell function and insulin resistance. Chapters deal with the molecular genetics and molecular physiology of energy homeostasis. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470057643
ISBN
9780470057643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chen, Grace. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613247044
ISBN
9781613247044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.97
€ 158.44

Hardback. Reviews and evaluates our knowledge of EFA, setting the stage for oncoming wave of discovery about the biochemical and molecular functions of essential fatty acids, as well as their critical role in human physiology, immunology, and behavior. Editor(s): Mostofsky, David I.; Yehuda, S.; Salem, Norman. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 437 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
437
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896039421
ISBN
9780896039421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.23

Hardcover. This volume provides the first kaleidoscopic work on the great biodiversity of Rajasthan. The three major biomes covered include deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and sub-tropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and sub-tropical moist broadleaf forests. Editor(s): Sharma, B. K.; Kulshreshtha, Seema; Rahmani, Asad R. Num Pages: 645 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, 485 colour illustrations, 109 black & white tables, biog. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSVS; PSVT; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461407997
ISBN
9781461407997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120+ color photos. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401510
ISBN
9780887401510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Campanella, Salvatore. Num Pages: 192 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594545023
ISBN
9781594545023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.79
€ 140.92

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