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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Its compact, portable design encourages naturalists, local residents, boaters, researchers, and the curious-minded alike to throw the guide in their pack and explore the botanical bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Num Pages: 232 pages, 209, 208 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421404981
- ISBN
- 9781421404981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.18
€ 39.18
Her interdisciplinary approach allows a deeper understanding of a time when exploration of the natural world was a culture-wide enchantment. Num Pages: 400 pages, 49, 49 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; DSA; DSBH; PDX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405179
- ISBN
- 9781421405179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.28
€ 74.28
The broader social context in which scientists work is just as important to the project of naming, describing, classifying, and, ultimately, explaining life. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BGTA; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406008
- ISBN
- 9781421406008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.42
€ 57.42
Paperback. A guide to the Chesapeake's fishes. Suitable for both anglers and students of the Bay, it includes detailed descriptions of physical characteristics, range, occurrence in the Bay, reproduction, diet, and statistics from fisheries research. Illustrator(s): Kells, Valerie A. Num Pages: 360 pages, 253, 251 colour illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407685
- ISBN
- 9781421407685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.61
€ 30.99
€ 27.61
Now we look to these fish as an inspiration for engineering new sensors, computer interfaces, autonomous undersea robots, and energy-efficient batteries. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PHK; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409818
- ISBN
- 9781421409818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99
€ 50.99
Paperback. In this new edition of an essential work, the renowned researcher Dr. Jan Drenth offers a rigorous and up-to-date introduction to the subject, providing the theoretical background necessary to understand how the structure of proteins is determined at atomic resolution. Num Pages: 346 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PHVN; PNF; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441922106
- ISBN
- 9781441922106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.18
€ 106.18
Paperback. This book is indispensable to researchers in fields as diverse as molecular biology and biophysics. It is an essential text for university libraries, covering as it does the important role that mitochondria play in a variety of biochemical spheres. Series: Advances in Biochemistry in Health and Disease. Num Pages: 369 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MF; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924186
- ISBN
- 9781441924186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.11
€ 250.11
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Copernicus
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441929228
- ISBN
- 9781441929228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.19
€ 27.99
€ 23.19
Hardcover. The goal of this ground-breaking volume is to show how neuroscience research is relevant to sociologists and social psychologists as well as examining those areas of neuroscience that can refine and broaden sociological theory. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. 2010
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441955302
- ISBN
- 9781441955302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.44
€ 128.44
Paperback. This Quick Guide covers aspects of drug assessment at the drug discovery and development stages, including pharmacokinetics, absorption, metabolism, enzyme kinetics, drug transporters, drug interactions, drug-like properties, assays and in silico calculations. Num Pages: 214 pages, 71 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQP; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441956286
- ISBN
- 9781441956286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardcover. Biofilm Infections deals with both the evidence for biofilms in chronic bacterial infections, in addition to the problems involved, including diagnostic and treatment regimes. Featuring chapters written by worldwide researchers, this volume is the first to focus only on this topic. Editor(s): Bjarnsholt, Thomas; Jensen, Peter Ostrup; Moser, Sir Claus; Hoiby, Niels. Num Pages: 314 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSF; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441960832
- ISBN
- 9781441960832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.44
€ 195.44
Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive explanation of the theory and practice of STEM from introductory to advanced levels, covering the instrument, image formation and scattering theory, and definition and measurement of resolution for both imaging and analysis. Editor(s): Pennycook, Stephen J.; Nellist, Peter D. Num Pages: 762 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHFC; PSA; TBN; TGMT; TJFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441971999
- ISBN
- 9781441971999
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.36
€ 290.36
Hardcover. Recognizing the pace at which biotechnology research is moving, this third edition has been fully revised to cover progress in the field over the last ten years. The book's focus has moved, too, offering fresh support for those using it in an applied context. Num Pages: 591 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441996879
- ISBN
- 9781441996879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
With the continual growth of the world's urban population, biodiversity in towns and cities will play a critical role in global biodiversity. This is the first book to provide an overview of international developments in urban biodiversity and sustainable design. Editor(s): Muller, Norbert; Werner, Peter; Kelcey, J. G. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 648 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG; PSAF; RNCB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1284.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332667
- ISBN
- 9781444332667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.10
€ 253.10
* 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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.97
€ 155.97
Paperback. Invasion ecology is the study of the causes and consequences of the introduction of organisms to areas outside their native range. This book brings together the insights of more than fifty authors to examine the origins, foundations, current dimensions and potential trajectories of invasion ecology. Editor(s): Richardson, David M. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335866
- ISBN
- 9781444335866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.99
€ 117.99
Historical Environmental Variation in Conservation and Natural Resourc...
Wiens, John A.; Hayward, Gregory D.; Safford,...
In North America, concepts of Historical Range of Variability are being employed in land-management planning for properties of private organizations and multiple government agencies. The National Park Service, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Editor(s): Regan, Claudia M. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 194 x 21. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337921
- ISBN
- 9781444337921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 215.50
€ 215.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Bald, William Balfour. Series: Springer Series in Applied Biology. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447134480
- ISBN
- 9781447134480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Betts, W. B. Series: Springer Series in Applied Biology. Num Pages: 238 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; TBN; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447134725
- ISBN
- 9781447134725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering / SpringerBriefs in Control, Automation and Robotics. Num Pages: 92 pages, 11 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PBT; PBW; PSA; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447147503
- ISBN
- 9781447147503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.97
€ 64.97
Hardcover. Models and Algorithms for Genome Evolution Editor(s): Chauve, Cedric; El' Mabrouk, Nadja; Tannier, Eric. Series: Computational Biology. Num Pages: 340 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAK1; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447152972
- ISBN
- 9781447152972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.07
€ 129.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PST; PSV; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461284956
- ISBN
- 9781461284956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.12
€ 251.12
Hardcover. This volume provides the first kaleidoscopic work on the great biodiversity of Rajasthan. The three major biomes covered include deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and sub-tropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and sub-tropical moist broadleaf forests. Editor(s): Sharma, B. K.; Kulshreshtha, Seema; Rahmani, Asad R. Num Pages: 645 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, 485 colour illustrations, 109 black & white tables, biog. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSVS; PSVT; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461407997
- ISBN
- 9781461407997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.41
€ 253.41
Mathematical Models in Population Biology and Epidemiology (Texts in A...
Brauer, Fred, Castillo-Chavez, Carlos
Hardcover. This book balances theory and application in the use of mathemathical models for addressing questions in epidemiology and population studies. This latest revised edition makes extensive use of both examples and exercise problems throughout the text. Series: Texts in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461416852
- ISBN
- 9781461416852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.04
€ 120.04