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Life sciences: general issues
Hardcover. The Handbook of Plant Biosecurity Editor(s): Gordh, Gordon; McKirdy, Simon. Num Pages: 723 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 134 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, 1 colo. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSTP; PSVT7; RNKH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400773646
- ISBN
- 9789400773646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 432.90
€ 432.90
The 3rd International Workshop on Intelligent Data Analysis and Manage...
. Ed(S): Uden, Lorna; Wang, Leon S. L.; Hong,...
Hardback. Editor(s): Uden, Lorna; Wang, Leon S. L.; Hong, Tzung-Pei; Yang, Hsin-Chang; Ting, I-Hsien. Series: Springer Proceedings in Complexity. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSA; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400772922
- ISBN
- 9789400772922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.38
€ 193.38
Hardcover. Conservation of the Richmond Birdwing Butterfly in Australia Num Pages: 209 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 18. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400771697
- ISBN
- 9789400771697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardcover. Mites: Ecology, Evolution & Behaviour Editor(s): Walter, David Evans; Proctor, Heather Coreen. Num Pages: 494 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MMFP; PSAF; PSAJ; PSVT; PSVT7; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400771635
- ISBN
- 9789400771635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.85
€ 185.85
Paperback. Wetland Techniques Volume 1: Foundations Editor(s): Anderson, James T.; Davis, Craig A. Num Pages: 459 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 89 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBF; RGM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400768598
- ISBN
- 9789400768598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76
Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
. Ed(S): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor R.
Hardback. Editor(s): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor R. Num Pages: 476 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 125 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766518
- ISBN
- 9789400766518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.78
€ 253.78
Hardcover. This book examines the nature of planets and their potential to harbor life as well as the role of life itself as an engine to increase the habitability of planets and satellites. It details new mission concepts for the remote study of habitability. Editor(s): Vera, Jean-Pierre de; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400765450
- ISBN
- 9789400765450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.15
€ 230.15
Hardback. This book offers in-depth explanations of pro-angiogenesis and anti-angiogenesis targets and their evaluation methods. Coverage includes preclinical and clinical methods and models, investigational status, and clinical applications. Editor(s): Mousa, Shaker A.; Davis, Paul J. Num Pages: 206 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MQP; PSAN; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400764668
- ISBN
- 9789400764668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardcover. In its second edition, this book covers Salicylic Acid biosynthesis, action in response to water deficit, the interplay between environmental signals and SA, its impact on transport and distribution of sugars, potential uses in food production and much more. Editor(s): Hayat, Shamsul; Ahmad, Aqil; Alyemeni, Mohammed Nasser. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400764279
- ISBN
- 9789400764279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.04
€ 197.04
Hardcover. This book presents recent advances in knowledge of the regulation of presynaptic Ca2+ channels. These represent one of the most widely modulated proteins in the body, target of a range of effector pathways and drugs; this range will be fully represented here. Editor(s): Stephens, Gary; Mochida, Sumiko. Num Pages: 365 pages, 100 black & white tables, 100 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSAN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400763333
- ISBN
- 9789400763333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.75
€ 196.75
Hardback. Editor(s): Capelluto, Daniel. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 219 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGR; PNFS; PSA; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 661.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400763302
- ISBN
- 9789400763302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.09
€ 196.09
Biogeography of the Quaternary Molluscs of the Southwestern Atlantic O...
Martinez, Sergio; Rojas, Alejandra; Del Rio, ...
Paperback. Deals with a brief time in the Earth's history, and apart from a few exceptions, molluscan assemblages recovered from exposures along the coast of Southwestern South America are essentially same than those that inhabit the region today, leading to assumption that no important change in distribution of faunas since Pleistocene times has occurred. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 45 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSAS; PSAF; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760547
- ISBN
- 9789400760547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.20
€ 70.20
Hardcover. This expansive book uses neuroscience to examine consciousness from the inside, as we experience it, and from the outside as we encounter it in science. Covers pain, visual, auditory and olfactory experience, higher-order theories of consciousness and more. Editor(s): Brown, Richard. Series: Studies in Brain and Mind. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMT; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760004
- ISBN
- 9789400760004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardcover. With a particular emphasis on tumor dormancy in breast, lung, prostate, and liver cancers, as well as in melanoma, this volume focuses on the interrelationship between biological processes of aging and tumors-both dormant and quiescent. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumor Dormancy and Cellular Quiescence and Senescence. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400759572
- ISBN
- 9789400759572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.34
€ 252.34
Paperback. Understanding the general laws of an effective system for transport of substances in cells is an important goal of systems and synthetic biology, this book helps us to answer why transport subsystem of a cell is arranged as it is. It describes linear and nonlinear programming, game theory for models of ion transport in different types of cells. Series: SpringerBriefs in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 206 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758926
- ISBN
- 9789400758926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Hardback. This book surveys six areas in which physics and engineering methods are used to model biological processes: tissue engineering, molecular structure modeling, cell mechanics and adhesion, cancer physics and physico-chemical processes of metabolic interactions. Editor(s): Lecca, Dr. Paola. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PBK; PHVN; PSA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758896
- ISBN
- 9789400758896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Hardcover. The book examines clinical aspects of cytochrome P450 2E1(CYP2E1), covering clinical disorders associated with changes in the regulation of CYP2E1 and consequent abnormalities including alcoholic liver disease, hepatitis C, inhibition of bone repair and more. Editor(s): Dey, Aparajita. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSA; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758803
- ISBN
- 9789400758803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Paperback. Cyanobacteria have existed for 3.5 billion years, yet they remain our planet's most important photosynthetic organisms for cycling carbon and nitrogen. This updated edition covers the latest research in molecular biology on these vital agents of the ecosystem. Editor(s): Whitton, Brian A. Num Pages: 775 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 208 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755987
- ISBN
- 9789400755987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 435.58
€ 435.58
Hardback. Suitable for structural and systems biology, inorganic biological chemistry, genetics, medicine, diagnostics, as well as teaching, this book presents the relevant tools for visualizing metal ions in the cell and the most suitable bioinformatic tools for browsing genomes to identify metal-binding proteins. Editor(s): Banci, Lucia. Series: Metal Ions in Life Sciences. Num Pages: 645 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MQP; PNK; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 645
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755604
- ISBN
- 9789400755604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.58
€ 255.58
Hardcover. This volume deals with various aspects of nine separate types of brain tumor. With almost 70 contributors from 17 nations, the edition offers an unrivalled thoroughness and breadth of coverage that includes the very latest research material. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumors of the Central Nervous System. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754874
- ISBN
- 9789400754874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.89
€ 196.89
Paperback. This book unites the ideas, data and insights of ecologists and other scientists with those of urban designers, creating a dialog that helps to promote urban resilience. Offers strategies aimed at making today's urban environments more resilient. Editor(s): Pickett, Steward T. A.; Cadenasso, Mary L.; McGrath, Brian. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 499 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; PSAF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753433
- ISBN
- 9789400753433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 284.55
€ 284.55
Hardback. This book unites the ideas, data and insights of ecologists and other scientists with those of urban designers, creating a dialog that helps to promote urban resilience. Offers strategies aimed at making today's urban environments more resilient. Editor(s): Pickett, Steward T. A.; Cadenasso, Mary L.; McGrath, Brian. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 525 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; PSAF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1025.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 525
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753402
- ISBN
- 9789400753402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.22
€ 253.22
Hardcover. This book offers a cutting-edge analysis of the governance of ecosystems and the environment. It provides a worldwide perspective and shows how solutions must be decentralized, more flexible, and more on polycentric institutional arrangements. Editor(s): Muradian, Roldan; Rival, Laura. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 500 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400751750
- ISBN
- 9789400751750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
Hardback. The early, now classic, papers of Howard Pattee are often difficult to find. This book makes these papers readily available and features a contemporary introduction which links them to current discourse in biosemiotics and the cognitive sciences. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; PSA; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400751606
- ISBN
- 9789400751606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 339.48
€ 339.48