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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. Looks at the application of chemical biomarkers to aquatic ecosystems. This book describes the structure, biochemical synthesis, analysis, and reactivity of each class of biomarkers. It offers a selection of relevant applications to aquatic systems, including lakes, rivers, estuaries, oceans, and paleoenvironments. Num Pages: 392 pages, 78 halftones. 117 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PN; PSAF; PSB; RBGK; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134147
- ISBN
- 9780691134147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.96€ 110.03
€ 144.96
€ 110.03
Hardback. The fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico make up the largest commercial fishery in the United States. But the ecology of the Gulf is in trouble: much of the Gulf is subject to critical problems with toxic microorganisms. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSD; PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471161745
- ISBN
- 9780471161745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.41
€ 283.41
Hardcover. Our minds have spawned civilizations and technologies that have changed the face of the Earth, while even our closest primate relatives remain confined to the borders of their dwindling forest habitats. This book gives an account of what makes human minds different from those of other animals, and how this difference arose. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JMM; PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465030149
- ISBN
- 9780465030149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.07
€ 33.99
€ 23.07
Hardback. Containing tools for nonparametric analyses, this supplemental text gives guidance on how R is used for nonparametric data analysis in the biological sciences, focusing on how R is used to distinguish between data that could be classified as nonparametric as opposed to parametric, with both approaches to data classification covered extensively. Num Pages: 329 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSA; UFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 261 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319306339
- ISBN
- 9783319306339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.11
€ 118.11
Brain Mechanisms in Problem Solving and Intelligence: A Lesion Survey ...
Thompson, Dr. Robert; Crinella, Francis M.; Y...
hardcover. Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1990th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306434204
- ISBN
- 9780306434204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.67
€ 198.67
Brain Mechanisms in Problem Solving and Intelligence
Thompson, Dr. Robert; Crinella, Francis M.; Y...
Paperback. Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 357.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475795509
- ISBN
- 9781475795509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.50
€ 193.50
The Parasite-Stress Theory of Values and Sociality. Infectious Disease...
Thornhill, Randy; Fincher, Corey L.
Paperback. Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; JMS; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319356594
- ISBN
- 9783319356594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.05
€ 251.05
The Parasite-Stress Theory of Values and Sociality. Infectious Disease...
Thornhill, Randy; Fincher, Corey L.
Hardback. The Parasite-Stress Theory of Values and Sociality Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; JMS; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 865.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319080390
- ISBN
- 9783319080390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.41
€ 251.41
Hardcover. Simultaneous Statistical Inference Num Pages: 180 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PBT; PDE; PSA; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642451812
- ISBN
- 9783642451812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. This monograph offers an in-depth mathematical treatment of modern multiple test procedures controlling the false discovery rate and related error measures, particularly addressing applications to such fields as genetics, proteomics and neuroscience. Num Pages: 194 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PBT; PDE; PSA; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662510063
- ISBN
- 9783662510063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.90
€ 192.90
Paperback. Bringing together active neuroscientists, neurophilosophers, and scholars this volume considers the prospects of a neuroscientifically-informed pragmatism and a pragmatically-informed neuroscience on issues ranging from the nature of mental life to the implications of neuroscience for education and ethics. Editor(s): Solymosi, Tibor. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477586
- ISBN
- 9781349477586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Sharma, Tikaram. Num Pages: 301 pages, 84 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662106235
- ISBN
- 9783662106235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
Paperback. Antipredator Defenses in Birds and Mammals will be of interest to both specialists and general readers interested in ecological issues. Num Pages: 592 pages, 90 tables, 15halftones, 130line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226094366
- ISBN
- 9780226094366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.41€ 50.94
€ 59.41
€ 50.94
Paperback. Discovers the source of life and how it has developed into the wonder around us today. From ant-colonies to zinc mining, this book takes us on a journey around the world and from the top of the food-chain to the very chemicals of which we are made, and explores how the fate of humanity is in our own hands. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 195 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241950739
- ISBN
- 9780241950739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.91
€ 19.00
€ 16.91
Paperback. A special issue of the Journal of Insect Conservation, this volume offers a series of original papers and reviews that cover the peculiarities of island insects and their conservation in many parts of the world. Editor(s): New, Tim R. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179862
- ISBN
- 9789048179862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319382401
- ISBN
- 9783319382401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.82
€ 126.82
Hardback. Insects, Fire and Conservation Num Pages: 220 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNCB; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319080956
- ISBN
- 9783319080956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Paperback. This survey of one the longest insect conservation campaigns in Australia deals with one of the most iconic endemic papilionid butterflies, the Richmond birdwing. It shows different factors that can influence community interest and practical outcomes. Num Pages: 223 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402406344
- ISBN
- 9789402406344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.26
€ 194.26
Paperback. The Eden Project's Biomes, the world's largest conservatories, are the symbol of a living theatre of plants and people and their interdependence, of regeneration and of a forum for the exploration of possible futures. This book tells the story of the Eden Project, of its conception, design and construction, and personalities who made it happen. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; PSAF; RNKH; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Eden Project Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Updated, Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909513075
- ISBN
- 9781909513075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.08
€ 19.99
€ 15.08
Paperback. Professor Tim Spector reveals the astonishing new science that is changing everything we thought we knew about genes and identity. 'Lucid, surprising and with a very human face. It brings epigenetics alive .. a great read!' Michael Mosley Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780220901
- ISBN
- 9781780220901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.29
€ 14.29
Hardback. Gives a thorough and systematic introduction to probabilistic modeling in bioinformatics. This book contains a mathematically strict and extensive presentation of the kind of probabilistic models that have turned out to be useful in genome analysis. It also gives examples of known architectures (such as, profile HMM) used in genome analysis. Series: Computational Biology. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001352
- ISBN
- 9781402001352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.12
€ 191.12
Paperback. Demand for timber is being met by a reliance on plantation forestry, many of which grow non-native species. This volume examines the threats of these non-native species on native communities and the impact of changing climates on forest productivity. Editor(s): Paine, Timothy. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092909
- ISBN
- 9781402092909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Paperback. Includes reviews on competition and the evolutionary dynamics of mutualism; rapid Hox gene evolution and the evolution of body plans; the evolutionary and conservation consequences of inbreeding - environment interactions; evolution and development of character displacement; applications of information theory to evolution; and gene duplications. Editor(s): Mousseau, Timothy A.; Fox, Charles W. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 6. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318457
- ISBN
- 9781573318457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.32
€ 143.32
Paperback. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 504 pages, 169 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231168892
- ISBN
- 9780231168892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.47€ 42.58
€ 53.47
€ 42.58