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Life sciences: general issues

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edward Elgar Pub
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840643787
ISBN
9781840643787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.90

Paperback. Explores how place-focused research yields exportable general knowledge as well as practical local knowledge, and how society can facilitate ecological understanding by investing in field sites, place-centered databases, interdisciplinary collaborations, and field-oriented education programs that emphasize natural history. Editor(s): Billick, Ian; Price, Mary V. Num Pages: 512 pages, 42 halftones, 32 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226050430
ISBN
9780226050430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34
€ 50.37

Hardcover. Explores how place-focused research yields exportable general knowledge as well as practical local knowledge, and how society can facilitate ecological understanding by investing in field sites, place-centered databases, interdisciplinary collaborations, and field-oriented education programs that emphasize natural history. Editor(s): Billick, Ian. Num Pages: 512 pages, 42 halftones, 32 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226050423
ISBN
9780226050423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.34
€ 123.99

Paperback. This work sounds an early warning about an environmental catastrophe that has become all too familiar today - the invasion of nonnative species. The author explains the devastating effects that invasive species can have on local ecosystems. Num Pages: 186 pages, 42ill. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226206387
ISBN
9780226206387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. Explains what is known about hydrothermal systems in terms of their deep-sea environment and their geological and chemical makeup. This book explores the possibility that life originated at hydrothermal vents, a hypothesis that has had impact on our ideas about the potential for life on other planets or planetary bodies in our solar system. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4 pages of color plates, 28 halftones, 158 line illus., 30 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; PSVW; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049298
ISBN
9780691049298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.34
€ 83.54

Hardback. Edited and written by leading researchers from around the world, The Ecological Genomics of Fungi covers a broad diversity of fungal systems and provides unique insight into the functions of those fungi in various ecosystems, from soil, to plant, to human. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK1; PSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119946106
ISBN
9781119946106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.88

Paperback. How do we make the field and laboratory coherent? How do we use statistics to help experimentation? How do we integrate modeling and statistics? This book answers these questions. It makes liberal use of computer programming for the generation of hypotheses, exploration of data, and the comparison of different models. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 67 line illus. 27 tables. BIC Classification: PBW; PDN; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691034973
ISBN
9780691034973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.67
€ 74.12

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

€ 256.58

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

€ 136.88

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

€ 139.61

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

€ 200.59

Hardback. Dutch historiography has traditionally concentrated on colonial successes in Asia. However, the Dutch were also active in West Africa, Brazil, New Netherland (the present state of New York) and in the Caribbean. In Africa they took part in the gold and ivory trade and finally also in the slave trade, something not widely known outside academia Translator(s): Emery, Chris. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 176 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: HBTS; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450311
ISBN
9781845450311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.20

Hardcover. The diversity of life makes it hard to encapsulate, yet this accessible treatment from a seasoned biologist offers readers a fresh twin-track insight into the nature of life through the prism of individual, mortal existence, and ongoing genomic collectivity. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642303937
ISBN
9783642303937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 12 color illustrations, 5 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275690
ISBN
9780520275690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 29.12

Paperback. This revised book serves as a reference work on dopamine receptors while also highlighting the areas of research that are most active today. There are new chapters on dopamine receptor-interacting proteins and on dopamine receptor oligomerization. Editor(s): Neve, Kim A. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 648 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; MMG; PSAN; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 997.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2010
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617796562
ISBN
9781617796562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 344.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167925
ISBN
9780231167925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Explores the values, assumptions, and consequences of the circulation of DNA in popular culture Series: Conversations in Medicine and Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030040
ISBN
9780472030040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. Tells the great story of how life on earth evolved. This work describes how the species of the world became diverse, and why the threat to this diversity is beyond the scope of anything we have known before. It also addresses the explosion of the field of conservation biology and takes a look at the work still to be done. Illustrator(s): Wright, Amy Bartlett; Ward, George. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations, maps, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001853
ISBN
9780140291612
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A journey through the history, biology, and culture of the misunderstood cormorant Num Pages: 360 pages, 21 illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686999
ISBN
9781611686999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. In the resurgence of interest in the biological basis of animal behavior and social organization, the ideas and questions pursued by Charles Darwin remain insightful. This title describes that human mental and emotional capacities, far from making human beings unique, are evidence of an animal origin and evolutionary development. Num Pages: 960 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 123 x 140 x 50. Weight in Grams: 982.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691023694
ISBN
9780691023694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.16

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