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Biology, life sciences

Hardcover. This book collects studies submitted to Biodiversity and Conservation that address aspects of methods and practice in biodiversity conservation. It provides a snap-shot of the range of methods and practices in use in the conservation of biodiversity today. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David Leslie. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col). BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048138487
ISBN
9789048138487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.05

hardcover. This book collects studies submitted to Biodiversity and Conservation that address aspects of management for the conservation of biodiversity. It provides a snap-shot of the types of management actions being undertaken for conservation and their efficacy. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David Leslie. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048138449
ISBN
9789048138449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.24

Hardback. Provides information about microbial mats, from early fossils to modern mats located in marine and terrestrial environments. This study of modern microbial mats may provide information on the processes that may have occurred on Earth when prokaryotic life began to spread. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Oren, Aharon. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 606 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137985
ISBN
9789048137985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Chapman, David J. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; PSG; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137947
ISBN
9789048137947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.37

Hardback. This book covers the terrestrial ecology, vegetation, biogeographical patterns and biodiversity of Yakutia, Siberia, a land with enormously extensive ecosystems that function on top of huge layers of permafrost and are exposed to great extremes of weather. Editor(s): Troeva, E.I.; Isaev, A.P.; Cherosov, M.M.; Karpov, N.S. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBP; RNCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137732
ISBN
9789048137732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.04

Hardback. This history on the development of scientific knowledge focuses on the crucial role of the experimental method. It begins with the Greeks and the ancient roots of scientific rationality and journeys to today's trend in genetic manipulation. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDX; PHVN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137664
ISBN
9789048137664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.99

Hardback. This book covers all aspects of legume production management technologies, plant ecological response, nutrients management, biological nitrogen fixation, molecular approaches, potential cultivars and biodiversity management under climate change. Also covered are various aspects of legume management under climate change. Editor(s): Yadav, Shyam S.; McNeil, D.; Redden, Robert; Patil, Sharanagouda A. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; RNPG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137084
ISBN
9789048137084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.80

Hardcover. This book describes the welfare implications of keeping wild and domesticated birds in captivity. It examines the environmental and social requirements of various avian species and offers suggestions for appropriate housing and management techniques. Editor(s): Duncan, Ian J.H.; Hawkins, Penny. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVW6; TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048136490
ISBN
9789048136490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.96

Hardback. This book examines the possible benefits of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) against a wide series of cancers. It also covers controversies among the different studies in great detail. Editor(s): Calviello, Gabriella; Serini, Simona. Series: Diet and Cancer. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048135783
ISBN
9789048135783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.28

Hardcover. This book provides a glimpse of the diverse and important roles that modern computational technology is playing in various areas of biomechanics. It includes unique chapters on ab initio quantum mechanical, molecular dynamic and scale coupling methods. Editor(s): De, Suvranu; Guilak, Farshid; Mofrad, Mohammad R. K. Num Pages: 589 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PDE; PHVN; PSA; TBJ; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
589
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048135745
ISBN
9789048135745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.67

Hardback. Karst Environments presents the properties of high mountain karren formations, as well as how environmental conditions affect formation and development. Changes in vegetation and soil erosion are also investigated, in addition to the impact of global change. Num Pages: 230 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048135493
ISBN
9789048135493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.74

Hardback. Coverage in this comprehensive reference includes the occurrence, sources and fluxes of xenobiotics in urban waters; processes concerning the fate and transport of xenobiotics; and treatment methods and systems for the removal of xenobiotics. Editor(s): Fatta-Kassinos, Despo; Bester, Kai; Kummerer, Klaus. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 521 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
521
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048135080
ISBN
9789048135080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 381.31

Hardback. 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; PSAK1; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048134724
ISBN
9789048134724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.62

Hardback. This comprehensive overview discusses cancer cell biology in relation to Genome stability and Cell cycle regulation. Chapters are devoted to genome stability and anti-cancer drug targets, chromatin factors, DNA repair, apoptosis and other key areas of research. Editor(s): Nasheuer, Heinz Peter. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MFN; MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048134700
ISBN
9789048134700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.49

Hardback. 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: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFKH3; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048134649
ISBN
9789048134649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.02

Hardback. This book documents the latest research by Chinese scientists on fish biology and fisheries. Topics include aquaculture, life history, genetics, marine and freshwater biology, conservation, physiology, new species descriptions and amazing hypogean fishes. Editor(s): Noakes, David L. G.; Romero, Aldemaro; Zhao, Yahui; Zhou, Yingqi. Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KNAF; PSPM; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048134571
ISBN
9789048134571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.05

Hardback. Editor(s): Gerasimovskaya, Evgenia; Kaczmarek, Elzbieta. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFGC; MMF; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048134342
ISBN
9789048134342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.06

Hardback. No river basin in the world is shared by as many countries as that of the Danube. It is vital that these 19 nations co-operate in managing supplies, and this volume assembles reports and papers on regional co-operation in a wide range of hydrological subjects. Editor(s): Brilly, Mitja. Num Pages: 436 pages, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBK; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048134229
ISBN
9789048134229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.23

Hardback. 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: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048134144
ISBN
9789048134144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.95

Hardback. This up-to-date review focuses on the crucial role heat shock proteins play in human physiology. By introducing the mechanisms by which heat shock proteins modulate human disease and pathophysiology, this volume reveals its biological significance to the host. Editor(s): Asea, Alexzander A. A.; Pedersen, Bente K. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJCM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048133802
ISBN
9789048133802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.13

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