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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. First and complete compilation of the events characterizing origin and evolution of Porifera and their ontogenesis Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSF; PSV; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791541
- ISBN
- 9789400791541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
The Philosophy of Zoology Before Darwin. A Translated and Annotated Ve...
McBirney, Alex; Cook, Stanton
paperback. This long-overdue survey eschews Darwin and follows the work of naturalists of many nationalities who used paleontology, comparative anatomy, and embryology in order to establish a linear continuity of evolving life though the long span of geological time. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSA; PSAJ; PSV; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791459
- ISBN
- 9789400791459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
The Moral Brain. Essays on the Evolutionary and Neuroscientific Aspect...
. Ed(S): Verplaetse, Jan; Schrijver, Jelle De...
Paperback. In this reader, a broad range of prominent scientists and philosophers share their views on the current theories and future challenges in the field of moral cognition and assess how cooperation between neurology and evolutionary psychology can boost research. Editor(s): Verplaetse, Jan; Schrijver, Jelle De; Vanneste, Sven; Braeckman, Johan. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791299
- ISBN
- 9789400791299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO SPS (NFA) 5th Workshop on Sustainable Use and Development of Watersheds for Human Security and Peace Kumburgaz, Istanbul, Turkey 22-26 October 2007 Editor(s): Gonenc, I. Ethem; Vadineanu, Angheluta; Wolflin, John P.; Russo, Rosemarie C. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TQD; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791282
- ISBN
- 9789400791282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.45
€ 373.45
Paperback. This important book brings together into one volume papers on vector ecology, molecular biology as applied to mosquito vector control, and mosquito biological control. The book reflects the author's 50 years of research in this field. Editor(s): Atkinson, Peter W. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ; MMRT; PSAF; PSVT; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791275
- ISBN
- 9789400791275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.87
€ 193.87
Paperback. This unique book presents an overview of believers and disbelievers in a cerebral seat of human morality. With depth and clarity, the book presents their positions and arguments, and offers an explanation for these attempts to localise our moral sense. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBX; PDA; PDX; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791268
- ISBN
- 9789400791268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Paperback. This illustrated book is devoted to the growing area of science dealing with structure and properties of biological surfaces in their relation to particular function(s). Written by specialists from different disciplines, it covers various surface functions. Editor(s): Gorb, Stanislav N. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; PSA; PST; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791220
- ISBN
- 9789400791220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.47
€ 250.47
Paperback. This comprehensive resource in the field of isoscapes discusses advances, challenges, technical demands, and significant promise in isoscapes as applied to a wide array of research problems in the earth sciences and beyond. Editor(s): West, Jason B.; Bowen, Gabriel J.; Dawson, Todd E.; Tu, Kevin P. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAF; RB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791206
- ISBN
- 9789400791206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 229.44
€ 229.44
Paperback. This book integrates and systematically assesses China's ecological restoration programs. It covers a range of topics from land use change, carbon/erosion dynamics to income/employment effects. Editor(s): Yin, Runsheng. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; RNC; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791176
- ISBN
- 9789400791176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.10
€ 194.10
paperback. Long-term reduction in calorie intake will delay the onset of age-related diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. This book provides the latest information on the beneficial effects of calorie restriction on health and life-span. Editor(s): Everitt, Arthur V.; Rattan, Suresh I. S.; Couteur, David G.; Cabo, Rafael De. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJX; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791152
- ISBN
- 9789400791152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.81
€ 249.81
Paperback. This book provides a uniform description of all key levels of communication in the organismic kingdoms of plants, fungi, animals, bacteria and additionally the natural genome editing competences of viruses based on the most recent empirical data. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; PST; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791145
- ISBN
- 9789400791145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. This volume examines the dual role of stem cells in health and disease. It details strategies on the use of embryonic stem cells and embryonic-like stem cells in regenerative medical purposes as well as strategies on the elimination of cancer stem cells. Editor(s): Dittmar, Thomas; Zanker, Kurt S. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJCM; MNQ; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791138
- ISBN
- 9789400791138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Paperback. This book describes basic processes of carbon dynamics in forest ecosystems, their contribution to carbon sequestration and implications for mitigating climate change. It provides information on processes, factors and causes influencing carbon sequestration. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB; RNPG; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791091
- ISBN
- 9789400791091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.26
€ 194.26
Paperback. This book, with a special chapter on the problem of oil origin and the formation of hydrocarbon fields, is an in-depth study of this complex area of research. It analyzes local and regional regularities in the formation of deep fluids in petroliferous basins. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: PNV; PSAF; RBK; THF; TTSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791008
- ISBN
- 9789400791008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Paperback. This book deals with differences in the properties of isotopically substituted molecules, such as differences in the chemical and physical properties of water and the heavy waters. The book includes discussion of experimental apparatus and techniques. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PNRD; PNRL; PSB; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790933
- ISBN
- 9789400790933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.29
€ 251.29
Coastal Water Bodies: Nature and Culture Conflicts in the Mediterranea...
. Ed(S): Scapini, Felicita; Ciampi, Gabriele
paperback. This book examines the integrated sustainable management of coastal water bodies. The main topic of this book is not the ecology according to its accepted meaning, but rather the 'places and people' who survive on the coastal zones of the Mediterranean. Editor(s): Scapini, Felicita; Ciampi, Gabriele. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; RGBP; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790919
- ISBN
- 9789400790919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Paperback. Recent developments to the cytosolic signalling platform, known as the apoptosome, are synthesized in this authoritative review. Novel translational approaches are emphasized, applicable to both the laboratory bench top and the patient's bedside. Editor(s): Cecconi, Francesco; D'Amelio, Marcello. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790902
- ISBN
- 9789400790902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Paperback. Bacterial Chromatin provides a complete picture of the essential cellular processes involved like no other existing work. Coverage includes the role of nucleoid-associated proteins, nucleoid imaging techniques and the physics of their structure and segregation. Editor(s): Dame, Remus T.; Dorman, Charles J. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PHVN; PSB; PSG; PSGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790889
- ISBN
- 9789400790889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.97
€ 250.97
Paperback. The society-nature interaction of the Tsimane', an indigenous community in the Bolivian Amazon, is analyzed and presented as an empirical case study in this review. Socioecological research methods are used to address the challenges and constraints in the field. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBD; JHM; KCN; PSVS; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790872
- ISBN
- 9789400790872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Paperback. Dealing with every one of the mammalian species that are employed in laboratory research, this book provides details comparative data for age-related changes in its subjects. It does so at the level of the whole animal, its organs, organelles and molecules. Editor(s): Wolf, Norman S. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJX; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790834
- ISBN
- 9789400790834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.51
€ 250.51
Paperback. This is the first critical discussion on Diel Vertical Migration of zooplankton in oceans and lakes in 100 years of research. The focus is on photo-response experiments that revealed the physiological fundament unifying migration behavior in both biotypes. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; PSVT; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790810
- ISBN
- 9789400790810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.84
€ 194.84
Paperback. In addition to chapters on therapeutic applicability of embryonic, very small-embryonic like, mesenchymal stem and neural progenitor cells, this book covers signaling mechanisms guiding induction to differentiation and cell diversification. Editor(s): Ulrich, Henning. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJN; PSAK; PSAN; PSC; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790797
- ISBN
- 9789400790797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.26
€ 194.26
Paperback. Synthetic biology has the potential to revolutionize the way we do biotechnology today. This book examines the safety, security and ethical concerns as well as other relevant societal aspects of this powerful, emerging field. Editor(s): Schmidt, Markus; Kelle, Alexander; Ganguli-Mitra, Agomoni; de Vriend, Huib. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV6; MBGR; PSAD; TCB; TGPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790728
- ISBN
- 9789400790728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. This is the revised and updated edition of the only comprehensive overview of fundamental concepts of animal behavior as they relate to insects. It includes 26 case studies, 45 new color plates, and 173 figures with detailed legends. Num Pages: 527 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSV; PSVP; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790704
- ISBN
- 9789400790704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.07
€ 130.07