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Biology, life sciences
Technical Challenges of Multipollutant Air Quality Management
. Ed(S): Hidy, George M.; Brook, Jeffrey R.; ...
Hardback. This book assesses the factors involved in implementing a risk-based approach to air quality management that includes means for measuring the effectiveness of decisions, and outlines the technical developments needed to achieve emission reduction decisions. Editor(s): Hidy, George M.; Brook, Jeffrey R.; Demerjian, Kenneth L.; Molina, Luisa T.; Pennell, William T.; Scheffe, Richard D. Num Pages: 553 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; MBNS; PSAF; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 201 x 28. Weight in Grams: 984.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703032
- ISBN
- 9789400703032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.66
€ 231.66
Hardback. This book synthesizes the core concepts and applications of spatial resilience to the study of social-ecological systems. Coverage moves from concepts through models, methods and case study analysis, to central issues in the further development of the field. Num Pages: 254 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; PSAF; PSTS; RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703063
- ISBN
- 9789400703063
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Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Hardback. This book examines the plant fossil record from Iceland over the past 15 million years. It details 11 sedimentary rock formations holding over 320 plant taxa and describes palaeoecology and floristic affinities within the Northern Hemisphere for each flora. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 870 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNC; PSAJ; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1418.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 870
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703711
- ISBN
- 9789400703711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.65
€ 378.65
hardcover. Disturbances in the gut flora can be precursors to the development of intestinal disorders ranging from diarrhoea to irritable bowel syndrome and colorectal cancer. This volume explores the potential of 'probiotics' in restoring the balance of microbiota. Editor(s): Malago, J.J.; Koninkx, J.F.J.G.; Marinsek-Logar, R. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCM; MJH; PSGD; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 846.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703858
- ISBN
- 9789400703858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.94
€ 258.94
Hardback. Climate change and transformations in economy and agriculture will have a major impact on the Baltic region. Focusing on coastal zones, this book addresses these changes, their consequences, practical challenges and adaptation strategies and measures. Editor(s): Schernewski, Gerald; Hofstede, Jacobus; Neumann, Thomas. Series: Coastal Research Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RGBP; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703995
- ISBN
- 9789400703995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.95
€ 128.95
hardcover. Cellular Effects of Heavy Metals describes the toxicity of heavy metals on microorganisms, yeast, plan,t and animal cells. Other chapters deal with their genotoxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic effects. Editor(s): Banfalvi, Gaspar. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; PNK; PSF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704275
- ISBN
- 9789400704275
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Condition: New
€ 256.36
€ 256.36
Genomics and Molecular Genetics of Plant-Nematode Interactions
. Ed(S): Jones, John; Gheysen, Godelieve; Fen...
Hardback. Written for postgraduate students and researchers alike, this volume reviews developments in the molecular biology of plant-nematode interactions that have been driven by the application of genomics tools. Editor(s): Jones, John; Gheysen, Godelieve; Fenoll, C. Num Pages: 557 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1032.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704336
- ISBN
- 9789400704336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.07
€ 375.07
Hardback. This volume provides a structured roadmap designed for the development and commercialization of microbial pest control products for arthropod pests. The text identifies the building blocks of the entire process, and highlights essential aspects. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 412 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 732.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704367
- ISBN
- 9789400704367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.57
€ 251.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Kotrba, Pavel; Mackova, Martina; Macek, Tomas. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PN; PSG; TCB; TQK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704428
- ISBN
- 9789400704428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.74
€ 200.74
Hardback. This, the fourth of six volumes that review the hypotrichs, a major group of the spirotrichs, covers the Gonostomatidae, the Kahliellidae, and a number of further taxa of unknown position in the hypotrichs. The book collates data from a vast array of sources. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 756 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSGN; PSVS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1226.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704541
- ISBN
- 9789400704541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.17
€ 376.17
Politics and Development in a Trans-boundary Watershed
. Ed(S): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hel...
Hardback. Water, and its governance, is now a key global issue. With much of the world's water found in transboundary systems, the weak protocols on dealing with concerns that arise are a major headache for policy makers. This volume case studies the Lower Mekong Basin. Editor(s): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hellberg, Sofie. Num Pages: 212 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PSAF; PSVP; RNFD; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704756
- ISBN
- 9789400704756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. Written and edited by experts in the field of developmental disabilities, this clear, concise book is a handy guide for practicing physicians and allied health professionals who care for young people with developmental disabilities, as well as their families. Editor(s): Patel, Dilip R.; Greydanus, Donald E.; Omar, Hatim A.; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 495 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJN; MJTF; MJW; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 495
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706262
- ISBN
- 9789400706262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.23
€ 197.23
Hardback. This volume examines a wide range of numerical, statistical or modeling techniques and novel instrumentation. Each chapter outlines the strengths and limitations of a specific approach and applies the method to a real fossil dataset or sample type. Editor(s): Laflamme, Marc; Schiffbauer, James D.; Dornbos, Stephen Q. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706798
- ISBN
- 9789400706798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.08
€ 197.08
hardcover. Exploring allelopathic plant-plant interactions, this volume discusses laboratory and field experiments and future research. Readers will find justifications for procedures used, if-then hypotheses, and pros and cons to make conclusions. Num Pages: 229 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PD; PSG; RBGB; RNC; RP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706828
- ISBN
- 9789400706828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
hardcover. This comprehensive assessment of three suborders of insects adapted to an aquatic or littoral habitat looks at everything from their biology, morphology and larval development to the various methods for collecting, preserving and examining specimens. Series: Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects. Num Pages: 679 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSP; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 679
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707047
- ISBN
- 9789400707047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.27
€ 431.27
Hardback. This fascinating book offers an introduction to scientists interested in the use of mice as a model to understand complex biological questions in the post-genomic era. It highlights the possibilities, but also discusses the current problems in this field. Editor(s): Brakebusch, Cord; Pihlajaniemi, Taina. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MQW; PSAK; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707498
- ISBN
- 9789400707498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Hardback. The aim of this book is to provide the researcher with important sample preparation strategies in a wide variety of analyte molecules, specimens, methods, and biological applications requiring mass spectrometric analysis as a detection end-point. Editor(s): Ivanov, Alexander R.; Lazarev, Alexander V. Num Pages: 1118 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2028.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 1118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707580
- ISBN
- 9789400707580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.84
€ 268.84
Hardback. The Handbook of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Volume II illustrates new developments in conceptual models, research methodology, genetics and genomics, brain imaging and neurochemical studies in schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 526 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400708303
- ISBN
- 9789400708303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 341.75
€ 341.75
Hardback. The Handbook of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Volume III reviews the origins, onset, course, and outcome of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. The text illustrates new developments in conceptual models and research methodology. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 462 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400708334
- ISBN
- 9789400708334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.49
€ 285.49
Hardcover. The Handbook of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Volume I provides an up-to-date overview of the rapid advances made in the clinical and basic science studies in the field, supporting our understanding of the relationship between the various aspects of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael S. Num Pages: 494 pages, 18 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400708365
- ISBN
- 9789400708365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
Hardback. This book examines the emerging development of computational gene function prediction methods, which are targeted to analyze large scale data, and also those which use such omics data as additional source of function prediction. Editor(s): Kihara, Daisuke. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSBC; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400708808
- ISBN
- 9789400708808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.75
€ 250.75
Proceedings of the 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Ani...
. Ed(S): Jenkins, Nigel; Barron, Niall; Alves...
Hardback. The 21st ESACT conference was held in the beautiful surroundings of the CityWest Hotel resort in Dublin, Ireland. The conference commenced on Sunday June 5th with two sets of parallel workshops on the subjects. An additional workshop was held on Monday lunchtime of the conference. Editor(s): Jenkins, Nigel; Barron, Niall; Alves, Paula. Series: ESACT Proceedings. Num Pages: 800 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1344.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400708839
- ISBN
- 9789400708839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.93
€ 376.93
Hardback. Based on lectures presented on the International Summer School on Biophysics held in Croatia in September 2009, this volume includes papers in the field of biophysics covering topics such as biological phenomena from single protein to macromolecular aggregations structure by using variant physical methods (NMR, EPR, FTIR, and Mass Spectrometry). Editor(s): Brnjas-Kraljevic, Jasminka; Pifat-Mrzljak, Greta. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PHVN; PNFS; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400708921
- ISBN
- 9789400708921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.90
€ 193.90
Hardback. Focusing on how best to study bacterial adhesion, this volume helps bridge the communication divide between biologists, chemists and physics researchers and aims at stimulating fresh and groundbreaking research into this essential function of bacteria. Editor(s): Linke, Dirk; Goldman, Adrian. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 388 pages, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMFM; PHVN; PSA; PSBC; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400709393
- ISBN
- 9789400709393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.66
€ 317.66