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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Editor(s): Clayton, Julie; Dennis, Carina. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403914804
ISBN
9781403914804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.93

Hardback. Darwin's theory of natural selection still ignites debate between evolutionists and creationists, but this seminal work in the field of Biosemiotics offers a new angle, one that focuses on the life of living beings, treating them as co-creators of their world. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402099694
ISBN
9781402099694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.40

Hardback. This book analyzes the rice-wheat cropping crisis and its remedies together with the importance of the Integrated Nutrient Management system in modern Indian agriculture. It provides insight into the balanced use of plant nutrients in increasing productivity. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098741
ISBN
9781402098741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.78

Hardback. This book offers a broad synthesis of the current knowledge about diverse topics of the biomarker and endophenotype strategies in neuropsychiatry. The contributors are internationally and nationally recognized researchers and experts from 16 countries. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBGR; MFN; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098376
ISBN
9781402098376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.05

Hardback. The goal of this ground-breaking and updated work is to document the author's study of the karyotype structure and chromosomal evolution of parasitic Hymenoptera. It also interprets the results obtained for systematic and phylogenetic purposes. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098062
ISBN
9781402098062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.17

Hardback. This book details the Nile basin from a holistic point of view, examining its geological history, hydrology, climate, and the full diversity of subsystems. It also discusses the biota of the basin and the biodiversity of the plants and animals that inhabit it. Editor(s): Dumont, Henri J. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 819 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSV; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2009. Corr. 2nd printing 2009
Number of pages
819
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097256
ISBN
9781402097256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 379.80

Hardback. Published as part of a broad research on climate change and its environmental impact, this comprehensive text analyzes in detail the various mountain timberlines across the globe before considering their responses to climatically driven changes. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RGB; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097041
ISBN
9781402097041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.08

Hardback. Permafrost Ecosystems offers valuable ecological data from a region that has long been inaccessible to scientists. This authoritative text explores permafrost forest diversity, structure, dynamics and physiology, in addition to its response to climate change. Editor(s): Osawa, Akira; Zyryanova, Olga A.; Matsuura, Yojiro; Kajimoto, Takuya; Wein, Ross W. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096921
ISBN
9781402096921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.24

Hardback. Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field, and this is the first book ever on the subject. It's a collection of articles and reviews that analyze current agricultural issues and knowledge then propose alternative solutions. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096532
ISBN
9781402096532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.63

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Influence of Climate Change on the Changing Arctic and Sub-Arctic Conditions Liege, Belgium 8-10 May 2008 Editor(s): Nihoul, J. C. J.; Kostianoy, A. G. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402094590
ISBN
9781402094590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.47

hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Influence of Climate Change on the Changing Arctic and Sub-Arctic Conditions Liege, Belgium 8-10 May 2008 Editor(s): Nihoul, J. C. J.; Kostianoy, A. G. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9781402094583
ISBN
9781402094583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.99

hardcover. This is the first English-language book-length text to trace the development of bioethics in the Ibero-American context. Coverage is given to many countries within Latin America with an aim to present the historical development of bioethics therein. Editor(s): Pessini, Leo; Barchifontaine, Christian de Paul de; Stepke, Fernando Lolas. Translator(s): Bulcock, Jennifer; Sobral, Adail; Goncalves, Maria Stella. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 397 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402093494
ISBN
9781402093494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.84

Paperback. This book explores new dimensions of landscape ecological research in a global change such as urbanization, biodiversity, and land transformation. It also includes several case studies concerning landscape analysis and evaluation using spatial analysis. Editor(s): Hong, Sun-Kee; Nakagoshi, Nobukazu; Fu, Bojie; Morimoto, Yukihiro. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; PSAF; PSTS; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2007
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402092947
ISBN
9781402092947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.58

Paperback. Demand for timber is being met by a reliance on plantation forestry, many of which grow non-native species. This volume examines the threats of these non-native species on native communities and the impact of changing climates on forest productivity. Editor(s): Paine, Timothy. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402092909
ISBN
9781402092909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.96

Hardcover. This conservation monitoring reference focuses on the development of clear, site-specific management goals in freshwater habitats. Field trials are discussed, and the results expose areas for improvement in many existing monitoring projects. Editor(s): Hurford, Clive; Schneider, Michael; Cowx, Ian. Num Pages: 415 pages, 34 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402092770
ISBN
9781402092770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.19

Hardback. This is a fascinating account of the lives of two Victorian naturalists. It follows many years of research into Charles Darwin's relationship with his cousin William Darwin Fox. New factual material on Darwin is presented, drawn from his cousin's diaries. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BJ; PDX; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1201.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402092329
ISBN
9781402092329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.03

Hardback. Fisheries science in North America is changing. This is the first comprehensive book to look at the past, present and future of fisheries science in North America. The authors review the current science and develop informed opinions about the future. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 752 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNAF; PSAF; PSPM; RNKH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402092091
ISBN
9781402092091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.59

Hardback. Epigenomics, an exciting and rapidly burgeoning new field, tells us how the genome works. But rather than merely describe epigenomes, this text focuses on exploring how understanding epigenomes tells us more about how biological systems work. Editor(s): Ferguson-Smith, Anne C.; Greally, John M.; Martienssen, Rob A. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091865
ISBN
9781402091865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.62

Hardback. This book presents the latest advances in Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) mapping and modeling and introduces the environmental approach to EFH identification through the combined use of latest technologies and advanced techniques. Editor(s): Valavanis, Vasilis D. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSA; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 20. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091407
ISBN
9781402091407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.12

Hardback. Written by a distinguished international group of contributors, this is a comprehensive reference on ecdysone. The well-organized and concise book provides the reader "all you want to know as an expert" and "all you need to know to become an expert". Editor(s): Smagghe, Guy. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
583
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091117
ISBN
9781402091117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.57

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Rescue of Sturgeon Species by means of Transboundary Integrated Water Management of the Ural River Basin Orenburg, Russia 13-16 June, 2007 Editor(s): Lagutov, V. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402089237
ISBN
9781402089237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.51

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Rescue of Sturgeon Species by means of Transboundary Integrated Water Management of the Ural River Basin Orenburg, Russia 13-16 June, 2007 Editor(s): Lagutov, V. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402089220
ISBN
9781402089220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.09

Hardback. This book is the third of six volumes that review the Hypotricha, a major group of the spirotrichous ciliates. It is about the Amphisiellidae, the Trachelostylidae, and some genera of unknown position in the Hypotricha. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 753 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
753
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402089169
ISBN
9781402089169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 376.45

Hardback. This book provides broad coverage of bioinformatics. It details both introductory and advanced aspects, including applications of various documented research work and specific case studies related to bioinformatics. Editor(s): Fulekar, M. H. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402088797
ISBN
9781402088797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.73

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