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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. The fragmentation of the tropical rain forests is the subject of this study, which looks at the devastating damage caused to these sensitive areas. Covering geographic areas from Southeast Asia and Australia to Madagascar and the New World, the book summarizes contemporary knowledge and research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 4 colour plates, 12 halftones, 33 maps, 93 line drawings 85 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNPD; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468990
ISBN
9780226468990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.25
€ 49.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Lugo, Ariel E.; Lowe, Carol. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 480 pages, 65 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461275633
ISBN
9781461275633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.87

Paperback. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 349 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBK; RNF; TQSW; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1995
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048146352
ISBN
9789048146352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.74

* A beautifully produced, in full colour, detailing theecological restoration of a tropical island wilderness from aseverely degraded state. A great case study. * First book to give the complete story of a habitat srestoration. * A truly positive biodiversity conservation story . Num Pages: 260 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333091
ISBN
9781444333091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.40

Hardback. Assessing the issues involved with tropical island biodiversity maintenance, this volume measures the impacts of biodiversity loss. The text explores the Indo-West Pacific region, which includes many small islands where climate change and habitat destruction pose a threat to the island's ecosystem. Editor(s): Lane, David J. W. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RNCB; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400701670
ISBN
9789400701670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.56

paperback. Assessing the issues involved with tropical island biodiversity maintenance, this volume measures the impacts of biodiversity loss. The text explores the Indo-West Pacific region, which includes many small islands where climate change and habitat destruction pose a threat to the island's ecosystem. Editor(s): Lane, David J. W. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RNCB; RNK; RNKH; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792319
ISBN
9789400792319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Hamilton, Lawrence S.; Juvik, James O.; Scatena, F. N. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 425 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RNK; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461275640
ISBN
9781461275640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 200.53

Hardback. Tropical Peatland Ecosystems Editor(s): Osaki, Mitsuru; Tsuji, Nobuyuki. Num Pages: 664 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 182 colour illustrations, 87 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431556800
ISBN
9784431556800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.12

paperback. Series: Developments Series. Num Pages: 311 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461366317
ISBN
9781461366317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

hardcover. Evolved out of masters level courses in Conservation and Environmental Economics taught at University College London. This book covers a spectrum of disciplines. Editor(s): Goldsmith, F.B. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412815102
ISBN
9780412815102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.85

Paperback. Evolved out of successful masters level courses in Conservation and Environmental Economics taught for several years at University College London. Editor(s): Goldsmith, F.B. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412815201
ISBN
9780412815201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Paperback. Proceedings of the conference held in Bandar Seri Begawan, April 1993 Editor(s): Edwards, D. S.; Booth, W. E.; Choy, S. C. (University of Brunei Darussalam). Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAF; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 913.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401072557
ISBN
9789401072557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 245.15

Hardback. This book looks at how tropical rain forest ecology is altered by climate change. It explores the long term occupation of tropical systems, the influence of fire and the future climatic effects of deforestation, together with anthropogenic emissions. Editor(s): Bush, Mark; Flenley, John R.; Gosling, William. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RGBL; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642053825
ISBN
9783642053825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642811920
ISBN
9783642811920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 221.02

Hardback. TRP Channels in Sensory Transduction Editor(s): Bacigalupo, Juan; Madrid, Rodolfo. Num Pages: 244 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319187044
ISBN
9783319187044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.50

Paperback. Series: Perspectives in Sexuality. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMU; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461369301
ISBN
9781461369301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Yung, Moti; Zhang, Jianbiao; Yang, Zhen. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 247 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBD; PBV; PSA; UMB; UYA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319315492
ISBN
9783319315492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardback. DNA profiling is often heralded as unassailable criminal evidence, a veritable "truth machine" that can overturn convictions based on eyewitness testimony, confessions, and other forms of forensic evidence. This book traces the controversial history of DNA fingerprinting by looking at court cases in the US and UK from the mid-1980s onwards. Num Pages: 416 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226498065
ISBN
9780226498065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.23

Hardcover. Shows the importance of timing: the Scopes trial occurred at a crucial moment in the history of biology textbook. This title explores the development of biology textbooks leading up to the trial and the ways in which the textbook industry created new books and presented them as "responses" to the trial. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JNU; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226029450
ISBN
9780226029450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.21
€ 77.41

Paperback. This second volume in the series exploring Tumor Dormancy, Quiescence, and Cellular Senescence offers comprehensive discussion of the role of tumor dormancy in diseases including breast cancer, melanoma, prostate cancer, liver cancer and lung cancer. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumor Dormancy and Cellular Quiescence and Senescence. Num Pages: 347 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MMF; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402407662
ISBN
9789402407662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.67

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