Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; DSBF; PSAB; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816673216
- ISBN
- 9780816673216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.66
€ 37.66
Hardback. Presents a study of three interactive spheres of the ecosystem: atmosphere (air), litho-hydrosphere (rock that comprises the restless continents and the water that surrounds them), and biosphere (all life sandwiched in between). This book addresses key issues including land-use policies, ecological restoration, and forest management. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PSAF; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813545592
- ISBN
- 9780813545592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.09
€ 71.09
Paperback. A comprehensive, accessible introduction to desert plants and animals, with a thorough examination of physiologic and behavioral adaptations that enable these organisms to survive in such inhospitable.. Num Pages: 193 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874806786
- ISBN
- 9780874806786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.70
€ 18.99
€ 17.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNK; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870717260
- ISBN
- 9780870717260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.98
€ 19.99
€ 17.98
Paperback. Helps you to understand reasons behind support of and disdain for interspecies research in such areas as chimerism, hybridization, cross-species embryo transfer, and transgenics. This title highlights two claims critics make against early interspecies studies: that the research can violate human dignity and that it can lead to procreation. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBGR; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589015746
- ISBN
- 9781589015746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.85
€ 72.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826346742
- ISBN
- 9780826346742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
Hardback. Elucidates three origins, or geneses, of life - bacteria, cells, and multicellular organisms - and shows how evolution has sculpted life to its biodiversity through four main events: mutation, recombination, natural selection, and geologic cataclysm. This book emphasizes the role of unions in organizing life. Translator(s): Simberloff, Daniel. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 colour plates, 69 halftones. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226519319
- ISBN
- 9780226519319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.87
€ 41.87
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
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226416335
- ISBN
- 9780226416335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.82
€ 137.82
Hardback. Series: Interspecific Interactions. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226302133
- ISBN
- 9780226302133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.78
€ 156.78
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226129563
- ISBN
- 9780226129563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.23
€ 156.23
Hardcover. This volume celebrates Alabama's wetlands, with photographs and data-rich text that illustrates the natural beauty of these special places and also examines their vital role in filtering toxins, nourishing aquifers and preventing flooding. It sounds a warning for fragile, dwindling wetlands. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; PSAF; RGBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1025.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817311711
- ISBN
- 9780817311711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.97
€ 41.99
€ 37.97
Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, 186 illustrations, 2 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816528370
- ISBN
- 9780816528370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.29
€ 98.29
Hardcover. Series: Culture & Technology S. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JH; PSAK; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- NULL
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816511952
- ISBN
- 9780816511952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.48
€ 52.48
Hardcover. Editor(s): Seminoff, Jeffrey Aleksandr; Wallace, Bryan. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAF; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 33. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816511587
- ISBN
- 9780816511587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.84
€ 92.84
Paperback. With the completion of the sequencing of the human genome in 2001, the debate over the existence of a biological basis for race has been revived. This volume examines social, political, and ethical concerns that are attached to how we think about emerging technologies and their impact on conceptions of race and identity. Editor(s): Richardson, Sarah. Series Editor(s): Marshall, Mac. Series: Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 394 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; MB; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813543246
- ISBN
- 9780813543246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.06
€ 57.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL3; JHBD; PSAK; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809319824
- ISBN
- 9780809319824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Hardcover. Series: Illustrated Flora of Illinois. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAB; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809310258
- ISBN
- 9780809310258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.73
€ 45.73
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501704673
- ISBN
- 9781501704673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.52
€ 29.99
€ 27.52
Paperback. Sand dunes are among the beautiful natural features of the Lake Michigan and Lake Superior shorelines. This book describes the environmental factors necessary for dune creation in an easy-to-understand format. Illustrated with color photographs and line drawings, it explains distinct types of dunes encountered along the Great Lakes shoreline. Num Pages: 72 pages, 125 colour photographs, 2 maps, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; PSAF; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472031726
- ISBN
- 9780472031726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.86
€ 15.99
€ 14.86
Hardcover. Includes the essays - from Frank Echenhofer's foray into shamanist hallucinogenic visions to David Bashwiner's analysis of emotion and danceability - that develop a common language for implementing programmatic and institutional change. Editor(s): Stafford, Barbara Maria. Num Pages: 400 pages, 80 halftones, 5 tables. BIC Classification: AG; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226770543
- ISBN
- 9780226770543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.05
€ 139.05
Hardcover. In the early 1890s, the theory of evolution gained an unexpected ally: the Edison phonograph. This title charts scientific controversies over the evolution of language from Darwin's day onwards, resurrecting the forgotten debts of psychology, anthropology, and other behavioral sciences to the Victorian debate about animal roots of human language. Num Pages: 544 pages, 39 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: CFD; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226702247
- ISBN
- 9780226702247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.93
€ 80.93
Hardcover. Editor(s): Allmon, Warren D.; Yacobucci, Margaret M. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAB; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 262 x 31. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226377445
- ISBN
- 9780226377445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.24
€ 89.24
Teaching Evolution in a Creation Nation (History and Philosophy of Edu...
Laats, Adam, Siegel, Harvey
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JNF; JNU; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226331270
- ISBN
- 9780226331270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.28
€ 120.28