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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Genome Structure and Function, held in Marciana Marina, Elba, Italy, 13-23 June 1996 Editor(s): Nicolini, Claudio A. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792345657
ISBN
9780792345657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.21

Hardback. Describes the excess supply of nutrients and manure to agricultural lands and the resulting problems of groundwater contamination and surface water eutrophication. This book reviews these practices in the main EU countries and in North America and proposes a sustainable approach for dealing with this environmental deterioration. Series: Soil & Environment. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; PSAF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347941
ISBN
9780792347941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.14

Hardback. Raises a number of ethical issues concerning the impact of genetic engineering on generations yet to be born. This volume focuses on the concept of human nature: theological and secular perspectives, genetic intervention and the common heritage view, and social responsibilities of geneticists towards future generations. Editor(s): Agius, Emmanuel; Busuttil, S. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348283
ISBN
9780792348283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.90

Hardback. Provides information on human activities and the tropical rainforest. This book poses more questions than answers about the rainforest and it is hoped that it encourages readers to think about the rainforest in a wider way than hitherto. It is aimed at geographers, social anthropologists, archaeologists, pedologists, and foresters. Editor(s): Maloney, Bernard K. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348580
ISBN
9780792348580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.02

Hardback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Impacts of Global Change on Tree Physiology and Forest Ecosystems, held 26-29 November 1996, Wageningen Editor(s): Mohren, G.M.J.; Kramer, K. (DLO-Institute for Forestry and Nature Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands); Sabate, S. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349211
ISBN
9780792349211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.68

Hardback. Considers the development of organisms as a multi-level feedback-linked self-organizing process. Centered around developmental problems, this book is intended for students and researchers in biology, biomechanics and mathematical modelling. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350446
ISBN
9780792350446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.88

Hardback. The International Decade for the East African Lakes (IDEAL) has completed its first phase of field studies, and has assembled in this volume its findings, ranging from seismic reflections to historical drought chronologies, geochemistry, and modern food web processes. Editor(s): Lehman, John T. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351184
ISBN
9780792351184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.10

Hardback. Climate change represents one of the most alarming threats to ecosystems. This collection of papers provides an overview of the potentially serious impact that climate change may have on tropical forests. It presents a snapshot of how tropical forests are likely to react to the changes being wrought on our planet's atmosphere and climate. Editor(s): Markham, Adam. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 39:2-3, 1998
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351245
ISBN
9780792351245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.74

Hardback. Proceedings of the 10th Workshop of the International Association of Phytoplankton Taxonomy and Ecology (IAP), held in Granada, Spain, 21-29 June 1996 Editor(s): Alvarez-Cobelas, M.; Reynolds, Colin S.; Sanchez-Castillo, P.; Kristiansen, Jorgen. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 895.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 1998
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351719
ISBN
9780792351719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.16

Hardback. Proceedings of the Fifth Trieste Conference on Chemical Evolution: An Abdus Salam Memorial, Trieste, Italy, 22-26 September 1997 Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351726
ISBN
9780792351726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.07

Hardback. Aims to elucidate the scientific and philosophical backgrounds that play a role in the debate taking place on the relation between selection and self-organization. This book is intended for biologists, philosophers of science, systems scientists, mathematicians, physicists, sociologists of science. Editor(s): Vijver, Gertrudis van de. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352600
ISBN
9780792352600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.17

Hardback. Presents results of molecular, genomic, and organismal evolutionary processes. This volume represents analyses, experiments, observations, reviews, discussions and forecasts of evolutionary theory comprising both novel methods and results, reanalyzed and reviewed data sets based on comparative, experimental, and theoretical studies. Editor(s): Wasser, Solomon P. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792355182
ISBN
9780792355182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.78

Hardback. Presenting a method for the analysis of ecological systems using numerical models, this book describes the development of these models by means of relational diagrams and rate equations. The calculation of the dynamic behaviour of the models is studied through small computer programs. Editor(s): Leffelaar, P. A. Series: Current Issues in Production Ecology. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1999
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792355250
ISBN
9780792355250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.94

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Kiev, Ukraine, March 23-27, 1998 Editor(s): Malanotte-Rizzoli, Paola; Eremeev, Valery N. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 539 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; PBWH; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
539
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792355854
ISBN
9780792355854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.42

paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Kiev, Ukraine, March 23-27, 1998 Editor(s): Malanotte-Rizzoli, Paola; Eremeev, Valery N. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 539 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; PBWH; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 749.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
539
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792355861
ISBN
9780792355861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.72

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Constanta-Mamaia, Romania, 6-10 October 1997 Editor(s): Besiktepe, Sukru T.; Unluata, Umit (Institute of Marine Sciences, METU, Erdemli, Icel, Turkey); Bologa, Alexandru S. (Romanian Marine Research Institute, Constanta, Romania). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSK; PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356769
ISBN
9780792356769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.13

Hardback. Summarises the result of an interdisciplinary research programme entitled 'Rehabilitation of the Atmosphere of the New States of Germany - Effects on Terrestrial Ecosystems'. Editor(s): Huttl, R. F.; Bellmann, Klaus. Series: Nutrients in Ecosystems. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; PSAF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357131
ISBN
9780792357131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.58

Hardback. Explores Confucian views regarding the human body, health, virtue, suffering, suicide, euthanasia, 'human drugs', human experimentation, and justice in health care distribution. This volume is of interest to the readers of bioethics, ethics, and Confucianism, as well as for philosophers and other scholars already familiar with the subject. Editor(s): Fan, Ruiping. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357230
ISBN
9780792357230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.74

paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Kiev, Ukraine, 27-31 May 1998 Editor(s): Linkov, Igor; Schell, William R. (University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 448 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357391
ISBN
9780792357391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.09

Hardback. Proceedings of the 10th Symposium on Insect-Plant Relations Editor(s): Simpson, Stephen J.; Mordue, A. Jennifer; Hardie, Jim (Dept. of Biology, Imperial College, Ascot, Berkshire, UK). Series: Series Entomologica. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357735
ISBN
9780792357735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.94

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Trieste, Italy, 4-8 May 1999 Editor(s): Bradbury, Morton; Pongor, Sandor. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357827
ISBN
9780792357827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.05

Hardback. Proceedings of the Joint BMB 15 and ESCA 27 Symposium (June 9-13, 1997, Aland Islands, Finland) Editor(s): Blomqvist, E.M. (Huso Biological Station, Dept. of Biology, Abo Akademi University, Finland); Bonsdorff, E. (Dept. of Animal Ecology, Marine Science Center, Umea University, Sweden); Essink, Karel (National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management/RIKZ, Haren, The Netherlands). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 393, 1999
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357841
ISBN
9780792357841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.52

Hardback. A review of the range of ecologically-based techniques necessary for the holistic management of lakes and their catchments. Most of the methods, case studies and national policies reviewed are directed towards management of the largest problem, eutrophication. Editor(s): Harper, David A. T.; Brierley, William; Ferguson, Alastair J.D.; Phillips, Geoff. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 469 pages, 178 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
469
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357858
ISBN
9780792357858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.38

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Poznan, Poland, 10-17 October, 1998 Editor(s): Barciszewski, hab. Jan; Clark, Brian F. C. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries 3: High Technology. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358619
ISBN
9780792358619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.26

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