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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Freshwater ecosystems are under increasing pressure as human populations grow and the need for clean water intensifies. This book presents an introduction to scientific methodology and its application to the study of ecology. It also reviews several key concepts in freshwater ecology using a wide range of scientific studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 67. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632052660
- ISBN
- 9780632052660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
Paperback. "The best Darwin anthology on the market" (Stephen Jay Gould, Harvard) has just become better, in this newly revised version of the now classic Norton Critical Edition, first published in 1970. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; JFCX; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 714
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393958492
- ISBN
- 9780393958492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.63
€ 18.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. Experts from a range of fields provide the latest authoritative accounts of domestic cat behaviour and their interaction with humans. Editor(s): Turner, Dennis C.; Bateson, Patrick. Num Pages: 288 pages, 36 b/w illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107025028
- ISBN
- 9781107025028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 35.85
€ 45.99
€ 35.85
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118876404
- ISBN
- 9781118876404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.29
€ 92.29
Paperback. Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29, 29 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801487729
- ISBN
- 9780801487729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
€ 34.99
€ 32.13
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PSVW7; WB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780465052745
- ISBN
- 9780465052745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 17.75
€ 22.99
€ 17.75
Hardback. Model studies focus experimental investigations to improve our understanding and performance of systems. Focusing on crop modelling, this book provides an introduction to the concepts of crop development, growth, and yield, with step-by-step outlines to each topic, suggested exercises and simple equations. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 872. 336 pages, Illustrations. Model studies focus experimental investigations to improve our understanding and performance of systems. Focusing on crop modelling, this book provides an introduction to the concepts of crop development, growth, and yield, with step-by-step outlines to each topic, suggested exercises and simple equations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSTD; TVK. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 24. Weight: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939700
- ISBN
- 9781845939700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.49€ 144.80
€ 150.49
€ 144.80
Paperback. David Ehrenfeld ranges far and wide in this book to provide a coherent vision of our relationship with Nature - its many aspects and implications - as our century opens into the next millenium. He warns of our heedless destruction of our environment and proposes solutions for a new era. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012683
- ISBN
- 9780195096378
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Our oceans are becoming increasingly inhospitable to life-growing toxicity and rising temperatures coupled with overfishing have led many marine species to the brink of collapse. This book tells stories of jellyfish both attractive and deadly while illuminating many interesting and unusual facts about their behaviors and environmental adaptations. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 colour plates, 1 halftone, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226213033
- ISBN
- 9780226213033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.05
€ 27.05
Hardcover. Land conversion, climate change and species invasions are contributing to the widespread emergence of novel ecosystems, which demand a shift in how we think about traditional approaches to conservation, restoration and environmental management. They are novel because they exist without historical precedents and are self-sustaining. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118354223
- ISBN
- 9781118354223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.99
€ 76.99
Hardback. Series: Foundation of Human Biology. Num Pages: 626 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119086703
- ISBN
- 9781119086703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.68
€ 141.68
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The National Museums & Galleries Belfast
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900761454
- ISBN
- 9780900761454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.57
€ 30.99
€ 29.57
Hardcover. This review of the latest on function and metabolism of metal sand nutrients reaches into cellular physiology. It highlights aspects of homeostasis and sensing, signaling and regulation, and it draws parallels to other organisms, including humans. Editor(s): Hell, Rudiger; Mendel, Ralf-Rainer. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 306 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642106125
- ISBN
- 9783642106125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.12
€ 284.12
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
€ 8.34
€ 8.34
Paperback. Describes the methodology for predicting the genetic merit of animals in the context of genetic improvement in an animal breeding programme. The methodology is developed from first principles, and all the required statistical and mathematical concepts are included in the book. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, indexes. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVH; TVHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851991696
- ISBN
- 9780851991696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.90
€ 59.90
Paperback. A true story of a group of talented ecologists who, as a hobby, spent forty summers at their privately owned field laboratory in a beautiful corner of south-west Ireland. Editor(s): Booth, Mark. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; PSAF; PSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 265.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099416166
- ISBN
- 9780099416166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.95
€ 19.00
€ 16.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 43ill. BIC Classification: MMG; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Ronin Publishing United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780914171959
- ISBN
- 9780914171959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.54
€ 15.99
€ 14.54
Hardback. 216 pages, 68 illustrations. Cats are one of the most popular pets around, but they are also wild animals. This book, focusing on behaviour and well-being, looks at the feline genus as a whole and how our understanding of the domestic cat can help explain wild cat characteristics, and vice versa. It is suitable for veterinarians, shelter workers, and animal behaviourists. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MZC; PSVW7. Dimension: 254 x 194 x 18. Weight: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939267
- ISBN
- 9781845939267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.78€ 111.19
€ 114.78
€ 111.19
Hardback. A collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology that incorporates an estimated 43000 definitions. It covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. It provides the origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase. Num Pages: 1536 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1812. 1536 pages. A collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology that incorporates an estimated 43000 definitions. It covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. It provides the origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 57. Weight: 1812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 1536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935429
- ISBN
- 9781845935429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.49€ 144.80
€ 150.49
€ 144.80
Hardback. How is a gene identified, by its structure or its function? What is the influence of gene expression on natural selection of protein functions, and how is variation in gene expression selected in evolution? Here, the author shows us that the extensiveness of gene sharing and protein multifunctionality offers a way of responding to these questions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 color illustrations, 11 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674023413
- ISBN
- 9780674023413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.19€ 86.97
€ 96.19
€ 86.97
Paperback. Peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerases (PPIases) as a family of proteins are present in a range of species, display a multi-domain structure and, with an affinity for proline residues, are involved in a diversity of biological processes. This volume presents details of their structure and function. Series: Protein Profile Series. Num Pages: 130 pages, 3 halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 315. Peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerases (PPIases) as a family of proteins are present in a range of species, display a multi-domain structure and, with an affinity for proline residues, are involved in a diversity of biological processes. This volume presents details of their structure and function. Series: Protein Profile Series. Num Pages: 130 pages, 3 halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 315. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0006240
- ISBN
- 9780198502883
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. This book applies the principles of nutrition to the study of fish, reptiles, birds, and mammals. The acquisition of food, its digestion and absorption, and the retention and utilization of energy substrates, water and other nutrients are treated in detail. Num Pages: 360 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2009. 2nd printing 2009
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642036958
- ISBN
- 9783642036958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 205.79
€ 205.79
Paperback. The determination of when, how, how often, and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purposes. This book discusses the methods, the motivations, and the consequences of human intervention in animal breeding in terms of animal health, behaviour, and well-being. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs, illustrations, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAD; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844075898
- ISBN
- 9781844075898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Laroche, Giles. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580896108
- ISBN
- 9781580896108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77