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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. How did we become the linguistic, cultured, and successful apes we are? Our closest relatives offer tantalizing clues. In this volume top primate experts read these clues and compose an extensive picture of what the behaviour of monkeys and apes can tell us about our own evolution as a species. Editor(s): De Waal, Frans B. M. Num Pages: 320 pages, 37 halftones, 19 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010048
ISBN
9780674010048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 496 pages, 200. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Publisher
Roberts & Company Publishers United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936221165
ISBN
9781936221165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.32

Paperback. "An expanded version of a lecture presented by the author to the Botanical Institute, the University of Basel"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Johnson, S. Series: Springer Series in Wood Science. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642771590
ISBN
9783642771590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 206.34

paperback. Editor(s): Griffiths, P.E. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HP; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048141531
ISBN
9789048141531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Paperback. Pietsch has spent decades collecting and researching the origin and meaning of these evolutionary trees and presents a visually breathtaking and intellectually brilliant history of the form. Num Pages: 376 pages, 231, 226 black & white line drawings, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411859
ISBN
9781421411859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.55

paperback. Presents an opinion that we must understand the complexity and interdependency of species and habitats from the microscopic level to the gigantic. This book shows how easily observable species are part of a complicated infrastructure. It also shows that forests are far more complicated, which means simplistic policies will not save them. Num Pages: 288 pages, 42 colour & 67 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813542263
ISBN
9780813542263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.08

Hardback. Building on important themes that emerged from the 5th international canopy conference, this book summarizes the issue of "treetops at risk" and assembles a global authorship to examine past accomplishments and future initiatives critical in forest conservation. Editor(s): Lowman, Margaret; Devy, Soubadra; Ganesh, T. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 853.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461471608
ISBN
9781461471608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.17

Paperback. Building on important themes that emerged from the 5th international canopy conference, this book summarizes the issue of "treetops at risk" and assembles a global authorship to examine past accomplishments and future initiatives critical in forest conservation. Editor(s): Lowman, Margaret; Devy, Soubadra; Ganesh, T. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997180
ISBN
9781489997180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.42

Paperback / so. Translator(s): Hempel, Irmtraut; Hempel, I. Series: Verstandliche Wissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540034223
ISBN
9783540034223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.64

Hardback. The Antarctic provides a suite of scenarios useful for investigating the range of climate change effects on terrestrial and limnetic biota. This book discusses the likely effects of climate change on Antarctic terrestrial and limnetic ecosystems. Editor(s): Bergstrom, Dana M.; Convey, Pete; Huiskes, Ad H.L. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402052767
ISBN
9781402052767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.01

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Durham, Norris M.; Plato, C.C. Series: Studies in Human Biology. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAJ; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401074629
ISBN
9789401074629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.50

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Cooley, June H. Series: NATO Conference Series (Closed) / I Ecology. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468449006
ISBN
9781468449006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.44

Editor(s): McNamara, Peter A. Num Pages: 315 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594545061
ISBN
9781594545061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 274.66
€ 187.11

Hardback. This book details the molecular mechanisms of cancer diseases, stem cell proliferation and transformation into cancer cells beyond the physiological processes that occur in normal stem cell biology. Editor(s): Resende, Rodrigo R.; Ulrich, Henning. Num Pages: 679 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
679
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400762107
ISBN
9789400762107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.88

Hardback. Describes techniques for studying trinucleotide pathology at the molecular level. This book features protocols covering targets ranging from DNA and RNA, to proteins and whole animals. It utilizes techniques, including gel electrophoresis, quantitative RT-PCR, and immunological analysis, antibody usage and its applications. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588292438
ISBN
9781588292438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.35

paperback. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461258797
ISBN
9781461258797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardback. The ability of DNA to exist in configurations other than its classical double-stranded form has been known for many years, but triplex-like nucleic acids are now known to exist in vivo. This book includes information on triplexes and their biological role. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387944951
ISBN
9780387944951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.37

Hardback. Sequence-specific DNA binding ligands, amongst which triple helix forming oligonucleotides represent promising tools in a number of fields. This work considers the various aspects of the design and improvement of these molecules and their structural analysis, as well as their applications. Editor(s): Malvy, Claude; Harel-Bellan, Annick; Pritchard, Linda L. Series: Perspectives in Antisense Science. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792384182
ISBN
9780792384182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.23

Hardback. Triticale Editor(s): Eudes, Francois. Num Pages: 269 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319225500
ISBN
9783319225500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.79

Hardback. When exploring the past, the archaeologist must take into account all kinds of relevant information, and in this, the natural sciences play an indispensable role. Troia is a remarkable site in this respect and integrates various disciplines including geoarchaeology, archaeobotany, zooarchaeology. Editor(s): Wagner, Gunther A.; Pernicka, Ernst; Uerpmann, Hans-Peter. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 465 pages, 155 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HDDK; HDW; JHM; PSA; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540437116
ISBN
9783540437116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 429.48

Hardback. This book explores reservoir limnology in tropical and subtropical China. Coverage includes zooplankton, phytoplankton and zoobenthos communities, cyanobateria, nutrient budget, sediments, biogeochemical cycling of mercury, fishery and eutrophication. Editor(s): Han, Bo-Ping; Liu, Zhengwen. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PSAF; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400720060
ISBN
9789400720060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.07

Paperback. This book explores reservoir limnology in tropical and subtropical China. Coverage includes zooplankton, phytoplankton and zoobenthos communities, cyanobateria, nutrient budget, sediments, biogeochemical cycling of mercury, fishery and eutrophication. Editor(s): Han, Bo-Ping; Liu, Zhengwen. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400737976
ISBN
9789400737976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.96

Paperback. This introductory textbook examines diminishing terrestrial and aquatic habitats in the tropics, covering a broad range of topics including the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of agriculture, urbanization, and logging on habitat depletion; and the effects of fire on plants and animal survival. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405150736
ISBN
9781405150736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.99

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