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Biology, life sciences
Management of Lakes and Reservoirs During Global Climate Change
. Ed(S): George, D.Glen; Jones, J.G. (Freshwa...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Prague, 11-15 November 1995 Editor(s): George, D.Glen; Jones, J.G. (Freshwater Biological Association, Ambleside, UK); Puncochar, Pavel (T.G. Masaryk Water Research Institute, Prague, Czech Republic); Reynolds, Colin S.; Sutcliffe, David W. (Freshwater Biological Association, Ambleside, UK). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350552
- ISBN
- 9780792350552
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€ 244.03
€ 244.03
Hardback. Is membership of our species important in itself, or is it just important to have the properties that a normal grown-up human being has? This text confronts and attempts to answer this and other moral and ethical questions. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350682
- ISBN
- 9780792350682
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€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Near-infrared Dyes for High Technology Applications
. Ed(S): Daehne, Siegfried; Resch-Genger, Ute...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Syntheses, Optical Properties and Applications of Near-Infrared (NIR) Dyes in High Technology Fields, Trest, Czech Republic, September 24-27, 1997 Editor(s): Daehne, Siegfried; Resch-Genger, Ute (Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Berlin, Germany); Wolfbeis, Otto S. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351016
- ISBN
- 9780792351016
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€ 366.88
€ 366.88
Hardback. The International Decade for the East African Lakes (IDEAL) has completed its first phase of field studies, and has assembled in this volume its findings, ranging from seismic reflections to historical drought chronologies, geochemistry, and modern food web processes. Editor(s): Lehman, John T. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351184
- ISBN
- 9780792351184
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€ 192.14
€ 192.14
Hardback. Sulphur as an essential plant nutrient has received little attention. This book aims to give an overview of our present knowledge with a special focus on the sulphur situation in agrosystems of industrialised Western Europe. Editor(s): Schnug, Ewald. Series: Nutrients in Ecosystems. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351238
- ISBN
- 9780792351238
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€ 127.62
€ 127.62
Hardback. Climate change represents one of the most alarming threats to ecosystems. This collection of papers provides an overview of the potentially serious impact that climate change may have on tropical forests. It presents a snapshot of how tropical forests are likely to react to the changes being wrought on our planet's atmosphere and climate. Editor(s): Markham, Adam. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 948.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 39:2-3, 1998
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351245
- ISBN
- 9780792351245
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€ 243.88
€ 243.88
Hardback. A collection of papers assembled to honor Hiroya Kawanabe, an eminent Japanese ecologist who studied fishes and other organisms. It includes papers on evolution, genetics, systematics, reproductive biology, early life history, life history variation, behavior, physiology, ecology, and zoogeography. Editor(s): Yuma, Masahide; Nakamura, Izumi; Fausch, Kurt D. Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 405 pages, 199 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1396.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES, 5
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351269
- ISBN
- 9780792351269
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€ 247.07
€ 247.07
Hardback. Part of a series which studies the culture of human cells. It presents a detailed manual and reference resource for aspects of medicine, biology, technology and immunobiology using human cells. The first three volumes focus on the culture of established cell lines for every type of human cancer. Editor(s): Masters, John R. W.; Palsson, Bernhard. Series: Human Cell Culture. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351436
- ISBN
- 9780792351436
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€ 188.49
€ 188.49
Hardback. Proceedings of the 10th Workshop of the International Association of Phytoplankton Taxonomy and Ecology (IAP), held in Granada, Spain, 21-29 June 1996 Editor(s): Alvarez-Cobelas, M.; Reynolds, Colin S.; Sanchez-Castillo, P.; Kristiansen, Jorgen. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 895.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 1998
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351719
- ISBN
- 9780792351719
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€ 198.00
€ 198.00
Hardback. Proceedings of the Fifth Trieste Conference on Chemical Evolution: An Abdus Salam Memorial, Trieste, Italy, 22-26 September 1997 Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351726
- ISBN
- 9780792351726
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€ 243.24
€ 243.24
Hardback. Provides readers with a view of the structure, function and genetics of lipids in plants, algae and bacteria, with emphasis on the photosynthetic apparatus in thylakoid membranes. This volume includes the historical background of the field, as well as a full review of our understanding of the structure and molecular organization of lipids. Editor(s): Siegenthaler, Paul-Andre; Murata, Norio. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 796.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351733
- ISBN
- 9780792351733
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€ 243.09
€ 243.09
Hardback. This is a review of emerging knowledge-intensive technologies and decision aids for improved nutrient management in rice, technology adoption constraints at the farm level, and innovative approaches for field evaluation and promotion of new technologies to farmers. Editor(s): Balasubramanian, V.; Ladha, J. K.; Denning, G. L. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECO
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351993
- ISBN
- 9780792351993
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Condition: New
€ 197.68
€ 197.68
Hardback. Proceedings of the Second Conference of Fish Telemetry in Europe held in La Rochelle, April 5-9, 1997 Editor(s): Lagardere, Jean Paul; Anras, Marie-Laure Begout; Claireaux, Guy. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1051.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352112
- ISBN
- 9780792352112
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€ 191.19
€ 191.19
Hardback. Suitable for scientists working on biological nitrogen fixation, soil microbial ecology and legume production, this volume reports the results of an FAO/IAEA Co-ordinated Research Programme (1992-1996), whose main objective was to develop molecular biological methods to study rhizobial ecology. Editor(s): Hardarson, Gudni; Broughton, William. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 168 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 788.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from PLANT AND SOIL, 1999
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352525
- ISBN
- 9780792352525
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Condition: New
€ 125.54
€ 125.54
Hardback. Aims to elucidate the scientific and philosophical backgrounds that play a role in the debate taking place on the relation between selection and self-organization. This book is intended for biologists, philosophers of science, systems scientists, mathematicians, physicists, sociologists of science. Editor(s): Vijver, Gertrudis van de. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352600
- ISBN
- 9780792352600
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Condition: New
€ 227.90
€ 227.90
Recruitment, Colonisation, and Physical-Chemical Forcing in Marine Bio...
. Ed(S): Baden, Suzanne; Pihl, Leif; Rosenber...
Hardback. Proceedings of the 32nd European Marine Biology Symposium Editor(s): Baden, Suzanne; Pihl, Leif; Rosenberg, Rutger; Stromberg, Jarl-Ove (Goteborg University and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sweden); Svane, Ib; Tiselius, Peter. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 380 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1025.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 1999
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352730
- ISBN
- 9780792352730
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€ 191.04
€ 191.04
Hardback. Contains chapters, which cover studies of embryo development and cell biology of white spruce, proliferative somatic embryogenesis in woody species, somatic embryo germination and desiccation tolerance in conifers, performance of conifer somatic seedlings, and apoptosis during early somatic embryogenesis. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Gupta, Pramod P. K. (Weyerhaeuser Inc.); Newton, R. J. (Dept. of Biology, East Carolina University Greenville, NC, USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792353409
- ISBN
- 9780792353409
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Condition: New
€ 251.32
€ 251.32
Hardback. Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology, Nagoya, Japan, November 5-8, 1997 Volume 10 Editor(s): Kitagawa, Y.; Matsuda, T. (Dept. of Applied Biological Science, Nagoya University, Japan); Iijima, Shinji. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354512
- ISBN
- 9780792354512
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Condition: New
€ 248.40
€ 248.40
Plasma Membrane Redox Systems and Their Role in Biological Stress and ...
. Ed(S): Asard, Han; Berczi, Alajos; Caubergs...
Hardback. Provides a treatment of the involvement of plasma membrane redox reactions in the origin and development of biological stress and disease. This book contains chapters which cover the role of plasma membrane redox systems in cell defence, growth control, antioxidative defence reactions, development of tumour cells, and entry of toxins and viruses. Editor(s): Asard, Han; Berczi, Alajos; Caubergs, Roland J. (University of Antwerp, Belgium). Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354673
- ISBN
- 9780792354673
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Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardback. Describes the production and commercialization of the first generation of transgenic cereals designed to substantially reduce or prevent the enormous losses to cereal productivity caused by competition with weeds, and by various pests and pathogens, which is an important first step in that direction. Editor(s): Vasil, Indra K. Series: Advances in Cellular & Molecular Biology of Plants. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 859.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354710
- ISBN
- 9780792354710
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€ 243.31
€ 243.31
Hardback. Covers the fields of origin, evolution and phylogenesis from prokaryotic to eukaryotic cells. This title reviews the three kingdoms of life (Archea, Eubacteria and Eukarya) from molecular evolutionary levels to ecological aspects in enigmatic habitats, including general reviews of puzzling pro-and eukaryotic organisms and their domains. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 687 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZMP; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1171.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 687
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354925
- ISBN
- 9780792354925
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Condition: New
€ 245.27
€ 245.27
hardcover. This is a text on stochastic Finslerian geometry. The theory is rigorously presented and several applications in ecology, evolution and epidemiology are described. Amongst the various topics covered are the role of curvature in Finslerian diffusions and Nelson's stochastic mechanics. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMS; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355113
- ISBN
- 9780792355113
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Condition: New
€ 187.65
€ 187.65
Hardback. Presents results of molecular, genomic, and organismal evolutionary processes. This volume represents analyses, experiments, observations, reviews, discussions and forecasts of evolutionary theory comprising both novel methods and results, reanalyzed and reviewed data sets based on comparative, experimental, and theoretical studies. Editor(s): Wasser, Solomon P. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355182
- ISBN
- 9780792355182
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Condition: New
€ 256.39
€ 256.39
Hardback. Presenting a method for the analysis of ecological systems using numerical models, this book describes the development of these models by means of relational diagrams and rate equations. The calculation of the dynamic behaviour of the models is studied through small computer programs. Editor(s): Leffelaar, P. A. Series: Current Issues in Production Ecology. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355250
- ISBN
- 9780792355250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.03
€ 244.03