Biology, life sciences
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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, this book recounts the author's entomological exploits and provides details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors. Num Pages: 288 pages, 61 color illustrations, 1 b/w photograph, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 856. A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions. 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, this book recounts the author's entomological exploits and provides details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSVT7. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 21. Weight: 866.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520271289
- ISBN
- 9780520271289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.07
€ 31.99
€ 28.07
hardcover. Recounts the cutthroat competition and back stabbing that were often part of the media-highlighted race to find the oldest hominid fossil. The author weaves the story in the rich fabric of Ethiopian society and politics, the plight of the regions people, and the international maneuverings for control of the fossil finds. Num Pages: 404 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HD; PD; PSXE; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Copernicus United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- V9780387987422
- ISBN
- 9780387987422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.95
€ 32.99
€ 30.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Jelliffe, E. F. Patrice. Num Pages: 614 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1079.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 614
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461333616
- ISBN
- 9781461333616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.09
€ 71.09
Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Palti, Josef; Ausher, R. Series: Crop Protection Monographs. Num Pages: 284 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQ; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 755.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540162421
- ISBN
- 9783540162421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.71
€ 129.71
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461293941
- ISBN
- 9781461293941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.62
€ 65.62
hardcover. "Aerial Plant Surface Microbiology". Editor(s): Morris, Cindy E.; Nguyen-The, C.; Nicot, P. C. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306453823
- ISBN
- 9780306453823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.41
€ 203.41
Paperback. ''Informative, well-constructed, and readable..The contributors are leaders in their fields and what they have to say is worthwhile.'' --- SGM Quarterly, August 1998 Editor(s): Morris, Cindy E.; Nguyen-The, C.; Nicot, P. C. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSAF; PST; PSV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475785739
- ISBN
- 9781475785739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Hardback. Analysing the interplay between neuroscience and aesthetics, this book covers among other topics: mathematics and creator algorithms, neurosciences of artistic creativity, paintings and dynamical systems as well as computational research for architecture. The international authorship is genuinely interdisciplinary. Editor(s): Kapoula, Zoi. Num Pages: 311 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; PDX; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319462325
- ISBN
- 9783319462325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.98
€ 139.98
Paperback. This first full overview on all aspects of aestivation explores the phenomenon of aestivation from different perspectives and levels of organization. It addresses the topic not only in reptiles, but also in mammals, birds, fish, sponges, insects and fossils. Editor(s): Carvalho, Jose Eduardo; Navas, Carlos Arturo. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology. Num Pages: 282 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261381
- ISBN
- 9783642261381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Hardcover. Editor(s): Morrison, India; McGlone, Francis; Olausson, Hakan. Num Pages: 430 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493964161
- ISBN
- 9781493964161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.75
€ 284.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Creutzfeldt, O. Series: Experimental Brain Research Series. Num Pages: 580 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540079231
- ISBN
- 9783540079231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.02
€ 132.02
Paperback. This expanded and updated volume aims to provide the beginner with the practical knowledge needed to develop affinity separations suitable for a variety of applications relevant to the post-genomic era. It contains state-of-the-art, brand new protocols. Editor(s): Zachariou, Michael. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 348 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MMG; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617377013
- ISBN
- 9781617377013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.74
€ 194.74
Paperback. Explores the latest findings for both selective and efficient separation devices in the field of kidney research. The first part deals with biochemistry aspects of the problem, while the second discusses, amongst other topics, the various substrata used in affinity separations. Num Pages: 152 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MJR; PNF; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471527657
- ISBN
- 9780471527657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 342.02
€ 342.02
Paperback. Based on field-tested techniques and incorporating a wealth of empirical data, this publication covers both design and project management aspects of afforestation and reforestation. The work is applicable to a range of environments including urban settings. Num Pages: 312 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402401738
- ISBN
- 9789402401738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Hardcover. Afforestation, Reforestation and Forest Restoration in Arid and Semi-arid Tropics Num Pages: 295 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400774506
- ISBN
- 9789400774506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
Hardback. Adhering to the concept of the common heritage of mankind, this book plugs a major gap in the literature by examining the role of African states in developing and implementing a legal framework for the deep sea bed beyond the boundaries of their jurisdiction. Num Pages: 271 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JPA; LAM; LBBK; LN; PSPM; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642176616
- ISBN
- 9783642176616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.89
€ 128.89
paperback. Suitable for students, scientists, and researchers in the field of ethnobotany and African Diaspora studies, this title examines the ethnobotanical knowledge and skills among the African Diaspora in the Americas. It explores the historical, environmental, and political-ecological factors that facilitated transatlantic ethnobotanical diffusion. Editor(s): Voeks, Robert A.; Rashford, John. Num Pages: 429 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461408352
- ISBN
- 9781461408352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.13
€ 102.13
Paperback. Landscape studies provide a crucial perspective into the interaction between humans and their environment. This volume's integrative approach brings all relevant disciplines into the discussion, enhanced by photographs that put the discussion in context. Editor(s): Bollig, Michael; Bubenzer, Olaf. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 538 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: HD; JFC; PSXE; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926951
- ISBN
- 9781441926951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.74
€ 251.74
Paperback. Tells the story from Africa's greatest living conservationist. This book covers a typical day for the author that involves rescuing baby elephants from poachers; finding homes for orphan elephants, all the while campaigning the ever-present threat of poaching for the ivory trade. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24 pages black and white and colour. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JJP; 3JM; BM; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780670919710
- ISBN
- 9780670919710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. Series: Virology Monographs die Virusforschung in Einzeldarstellungen. Num Pages: 79 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 141.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1971
- Number of pages
- 79
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709139899
- ISBN
- 9783709139899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
Paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642810756
- ISBN
- 9783642810756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Paperback. Combining insights from paleontology, archaeology, and anthropology, Kirkpatrick Sale points to the beginning of big-game hunting as the origin of humans' damaging estrangement from the natural environment. Num Pages: 200 pages, 9 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822339380
- ISBN
- 9780822339380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Hardcover. The Age of Mammals, the Cenozoic Era, has never had its Jurassic Park, but it was an amazing time in earth's history, populated by a wonderful assortment of bizarre animals. This book presents their story, which is part of a larger story of a world emerging from the greenhouse conditions of the Mesozoic. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 384 pages, 248 b&w photos, 10 plates. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253347336
- ISBN
- 9780253347336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.21
€ 45.21
paperback. The fascinating story of how a harsh terrain that resembled modern Anarctica has been transformed gradually into the forests, grasslands, and wetlands we know today". . . . offers a chance to travel through 20,000 years of environmental change from varied perspectives".--Robert T. Lackey, Bioscience. Photographs. Num Pages: 376 pages, 259 line drawings, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KB; PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226668123
- ISBN
- 9780226668123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.17
€ 32.99
€ 26.17