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Hardback. Illustrated with stunning color photographs by the world's leading nature photographers, Sea Turtles will inform and inspire readers of all ages everywhere. Num Pages: 240 pages, 117, 110 colour illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1346.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880070
ISBN
9780801880070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.64

Hardback. Root Development is an extremely exciting new title in Blackwell Publishing's Annual Plant Reviews Series (Series Editor Profesor Jeremy Roberts). The book consists of contributions from author groups based at many of the World's formeost laboratories working in the root development area. Editor(s): Beeckman, Tom. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Volume 37
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161503
ISBN
9781405161503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.91

Hardback. Zookeepers are responsible for the care and welfare of animals in zoos and aquariums and also serve as public ambassadors for the animals. This book offers an overview of the profession geared toward new animal keepers and anyone who needs a foundational account of the topics most important to the day-to-day care of zoo and aquarium animals. Editor(s): Irwin, Mark D.; Stoner, John B.; Cobaugh, Aaron M. Num Pages: 816 pages, 85 halftones, 55 line drawings, 48 tables. BIC Classification: MZG; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1784.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
816
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226925318
ISBN
9780226925318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.56
€ 87.25

Hardcover. Zebrafish Models in Neurobehavioral Research encompasses a wide spectrum of the utility of zebrafish within neurobiological disciplines. Chapters provide authoritative reviews of zebrafish paradigms commonly used in the field today. Editor(s): Kalueff, Allan V.; Cachat, Jonathan M. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 298 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 759.
Publisher
Humana Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607619215
ISBN
9781607619215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.14

Hardback. Honeybees make decisions collectively - and democratically. This book reveals that these incredible insects have much to teach us when it comes to collective wisdom and effective decision making. It presents an account of scientific discovery. It investigates how evolution has honed the decision-making methods of honeybees over millions of years. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 color illus. 30 halftones. 26 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147215
ISBN
9780691147215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. This volume brings together key chapters from Darwin's most important books, including the Journal of Researches on the Beagle voyage (1845), the Origin of Species (1859), the Descent of Man (1871), and the full text of his delightful autobiography. They are accompanied by responses from 19th-century readers from around the world. Editor(s): Secord, James A. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages, map; 8 line drawings. BIC Classification: BGHA; BGTA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199580149
ISBN
9780199580149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. An exploration of all the species of birds occurring in the areas bordering the Mediterranean. It features photographs of the region's birdlife, with descriptive text on facing pages. Digital manipulation of the photographs has been used to ensure a consistent depiction of light conditions. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, 950+ colour photo images. BIC Classification: 1QSM; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713663495
ISBN
9780713663495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. Describes the ten greatest inventions of life, including DNA, sex, sight and consciousness, based on their historical impact, role in living organisms and relevance to controversies. This book explains how these findings have come about, and the extent to which they can be relied upon. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861978189
ISBN
9781861978189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
658
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461368434
ISBN
9781461368434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.06

Paperback. As our minds develop we create a personalized inner world based on our experiences. But during periods of intense emotion, such as anger, fear or euphoria, we can literally lose our mind, returning to the mental state we experienced as infants. This book intends to answer how our unique sense of self is created. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141007205
ISBN
9780141007205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. With over 1800 species, Peru has the second richest avifauna of any country in the world. As a consequence it is one of the most popular birding destinations in South America. This will be the first comprehensive and fully illustrated field guide to the birds of Peru. Illustrator(s): Dyer, Dale; Lane, Daniel F.; Schmitt, John; O'Neill, John P.; McQueen, Larry B. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 656 pages, 304 colour plates; 1800 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Publisher
Christopher Helm Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713686739
ISBN
9780713686739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.94

Paperback. This text is designed to get you quickly over the Perl language barrier by approaching programming as an important new laboratory skill, revealing Perl programs and techniques that are immediately useful in the lab. Each chapter focuses on solving a particular bioinformatics problem. Num Pages: 386 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
386
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596000806
ISBN
9780596000806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.37

Paperback. Demystifies ecological models and the mathematics behind them. This book includes simple and advanced problems, followed by fully worked examples. It presents an exposition of common mathematical models in population and community ecology. Num Pages: 265 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Sinauer Associates
Number of pages
265
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878933181
ISBN
9780878933181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.74

Hardback. Describes in step-by-step detail methods that have proven useful in delivering genes to mammalian cells. This title focuses on gene delivery by a variety of chemical and physical methods, including ultrasound, biolistics, peptides, PNA clamps, liposomes, microinjection, electroporation, particle bombardment, dendrimers, and hydrodynamics. Editor(s): Helser, William C. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBM; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588290861
ISBN
9781588290861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HPX; PDZ; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980317
ISBN
9780141980317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662540312
ISBN
9783662540312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781466500815
ISBN
9781466500815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.71

Paperback. * Gives specific worked examples from the main ecosystems used for undergraduate study -- seashore, lakes/ponds, field and woodland. * Only introductory text specifically focused on field techniques. * Great a how--toa guide that will show student exactly how to carry out each method. Num Pages: 176 pages, 42. BIC Classification: PDN; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405102445
ISBN
9781405102445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 37 color illus. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; PSAJ; PSTS; PSVS; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178. Weight in Grams: 45.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166353
ISBN
9780691166353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Slavik, Vendelin; Dolezal, Tereza. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620810170
ISBN
9781620810170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.71
€ 116.23

Paperback. Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' Scientists have puzzled over it ever since. Addy Pross uses insights from the new field of systems chemistry to show how chemistry can become biology, and that Darwinian evolution is the expression of a deeper physical principle. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198784791
ISBN
9780198784791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333022
ISBN
9781444333022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.78

Hardcover. Discusses the structure and function of biological membranes. This book covers membrane biology courses, and discusses findings provided by cDNA cloning and X-ray diffraction to furnish the advanced undergraduate and graduate student. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 2270.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306444296
ISBN
9780306444296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.71

Paperback. Offers an introduction to critical transitions in complex systems - the radical changes that happen at tipping points when thresholds are passed. This title describes the dynamical systems theory behind critical transitions, covering catastrophe theory, bifurcations and chaos. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 halftones. 131 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122045
ISBN
9780691122045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 54.12

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