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Hardback. This is an international, interdisciplinary work of reference in the field of ecology and environmental studies. It tells the story of the history of the concept of ecology and adds to the historical and philosophical debate over this multifaceted discipline. Editor(s): Schwarz, Astrid; Jax, Kurt. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 853.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197439
- ISBN
- 9789048197439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.24
€ 285.24
Hardback. This volume is an exhaustive compendium of various methods of detecting fungal pathogens, and diagnosing the diseases caused by them. It is based on an extensive literature survey and is a valuable tool in selecting appropriate investigative techniques. Num Pages: 291 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSQ; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197347
- ISBN
- 9789048197347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.49
€ 255.49
Hardback. In this era of political transition, are we more or less secure than before? This book connects the concepts of security and safety, focusing on the transportation of dangerous materials. It shows how to avoid risks and deal with any problems that do arise. Editor(s): Brugnoli, Alberto. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; LA; PNRL; PSAF; RNP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197316
- ISBN
- 9789048197316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.25
€ 202.25
Hardback. Some of the most serious consequences of aging are its effects on skeletal muscle. This book provides the latest state-of-the-art information on sarcopenia. It includes contributions from some of the world's leading experts in skeletal muscle aging. Editor(s): Lynch, Gordon. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJX; MMS; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197125
- ISBN
- 9789048197125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.00
€ 253.00
Hardback. Includes the proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics that was held in 2009, which reviews the progress in this field since the 1st ICCN -2007. Editor(s): Wang, Rubin; Gu, Fanji. Num Pages: 778 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 778
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196944
- ISBN
- 9789048196944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.26
€ 376.26
Hardback. Written by leading authors and experts in the field, this volume deals with a wide variety of biogeochemical and organic geochemical aspects of chitin. It is the first volume on chitin formation, distribution and preservation in the environment. Editor(s): Gupta, Neal S. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSV; RBGK; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196838
- ISBN
- 9789048196838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27
Demographic Change in Australia's Rural Landscapes: Implications for S...
. Ed(S): Luck, Gary W.; Race, Digby; Black, R...
hardcover. Written from an interdisciplinary perspective, this volume examines the patterns of demographic change in Australia's rural landscapes. The text uses case studies to illustrate the driving factors behind these changes, and outlines the impact they have on society and the environment. Editor(s): Luck, Gary W.; Race, Digby; Black, Rosemary. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSTS; RGL; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196524
- ISBN
- 9789048196524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.27
€ 196.27
Hardcover. Insect Biotechnology provides a fascinating overview of sophisticated developments in applied entomology that are powered by molecular biology. The text explores the economic potential of this new discipline, which uses insect model organisms and insect-derived molecules in medical research and plant protection measures. Editor(s): Vilcinskas, Andreas. Series: Biologically-Inspired Systems. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT7; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196401
- ISBN
- 9789048196401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Paperback. Emerging and Endemic Pathogens highlights recent advances in the tracking, detecting, and identifying of emerging and endemic pathogens throughout the world. The authors are among the foremost experts in epidemiology, microbiology and public health and leaders in their respective countries. Editor(s): O'Connell, Kevin P.; Skowronski, Evan W.; Bakanidze, Lela; Sulakvelidze, Alexander. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196395
- ISBN
- 9789048196395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.12
€ 250.12
Hardback. Emerging and Endemic Pathogens highlights recent advances in the tracking, detecting, and identifying of emerging and endemic pathogens throughout the world. The authors are among the foremost experts in epidemiology, microbiology and public health and leaders in their respective countries. Editor(s): O'Connell, Kevin P.; Skowronski, Evan W.; Bakanidze, Lela; Sulakvelidze, Alexander. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSG; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196364
- ISBN
- 9789048196364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.64
€ 252.64
Hardback. Presenting the latest research in wetland science, this volume explores the use of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, wetland hydrology and evapotranspiration. Additional topics include the affects wetlands have on landscape temperature and the chemical properties of wetland soils. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195848
- ISBN
- 9789048195848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.07
€ 196.07
Hardcover. This book applies the latest thinking and techniques of systematic conservation planning to the issues that arise in protecting ecosystem pattern and process in human-dominated landscapes such as seascapes, multiple countries and conservation targets. Editor(s): Trombulak, Stephen C.; Baldwin, Robert F. Num Pages: 440 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGL; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 794
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195749
- ISBN
- 9789048195749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.49
€ 285.49
Hardback. This book highlights recent advances in a range of vent and seep-related topics, including cases of host-symbiont coevolution, worms living on frozen methane, and a fossil record providing insights into the history of these ecosystems since the Paleozoic. Editor(s): Kiel, Steffen. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195718
- ISBN
- 9789048195718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.10
€ 253.10
Hardback. This book examines the plant parasitic superfamily Eriophyoidea, including their DNA, species interactions, quarantine importance, host specificity, potential as biological control agents of weeds, chemical control, and their interaction with crops. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVP; PSVT; RNC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195619
- ISBN
- 9789048195619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.21
€ 200.21
Hardback. This book examines management systems in fishing communities in Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. It demonstrates that good management systems must account for cultural, ecological, economic, political and social factors to succeed. Editor(s): Ruddle, Kenneth; Satria, Arif. Num Pages: 188 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; PSXE; RGC; RNKH; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195541
- ISBN
- 9789048195541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.95
€ 197.95
Hardcover. Presenting a holistic and abstract perspective of tumors, this volume aims to provide personalized diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for the control of metastatic tumor disease. Readers will find ways to record tumor biology that are based on different sciences, in addition to other strategies. Editor(s): Reichle, Albrecht. Series: The Tumor Microenvironment. Num Pages: 568 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MJCL; PSAJ; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195305
- ISBN
- 9789048195305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.75
€ 253.75
Hardback. This book examines the signal mechanisms responsible for triggering a series of phenotypical changes of primary tumor which may lead to final colonization of the tumor in a second home. It highlights the initial stage of tumor metastasis. Editor(s): Wu, Wen-Sheng; Hu, Chi-Tan. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJCL; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195213
- ISBN
- 9789048195213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Hardback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Islam, Khandakar R.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Faiz, M. A.; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195152
- ISBN
- 9789048195152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.34
€ 253.34
hardcover. Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way. This book series analyzes current agricultural issues and proposes alternative solutions. It includes a list of biofuels to counter climate change. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195121
- ISBN
- 9789048195121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.85
€ 201.85
Hardback. Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels and is a key process during pathological disease progression. This book offers a definitive guide to the pathology of all the major angiogenic diseases and includes detailed descriptions of the latest protocols. Editor(s): Slevin, Mark. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MFN; MJCL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194940
- ISBN
- 9789048194940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.50
€ 252.50