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Zoology & animal sciences

Paperback. This study presents a concise review of current studies in island ecology, considering both real islands surrounded by oceans, and habitat "islands" surrounded by more or less inhospitable terrain. Series: Outline Studies in Ecology. Num Pages: 73 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1979th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412155406
ISBN
9780412155406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.71

Paperback. The natural world is filled with diverse - not to mention quirky and odd - animal behaviors. This title examines the bizarre conduct of animals as they mate, parent, feed, defend themselves, and communicate. It points out that diverse and unrelated animals often share seemingly bizarre behaviors. Illustrator(s): Crump, Alan. Num Pages: 216 pages, 108 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSVP; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226122021
ISBN
9780226122021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Deals with a brief time in the Earth's history, and apart from a few exceptions, molluscan assemblages recovered from exposures along the coast of Southwestern South America are essentially same than those that inhabit the region today, leading to assumption that no important change in distribution of faunas since Pleistocene times has occurred. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 45 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSAS; PSAF; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400760547
ISBN
9789400760547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.20

Paperback / so. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642206276
ISBN
9783642206276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.75

hardcover. Natural Mycotoxin Contamination in Humans and Animals Num Pages: 388 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSBT; PSVD; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 787.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319160382
ISBN
9783319160382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.98

Paperback. Fully revised and updated to include new topical study areas, the second edition of the successful text the Ecology of Insects provides a balanced treatment of the theory and practice of pure and applied insect ecology. Num Pages: 640 pages, 376 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1394.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405131148
ISBN
9781405131148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.83

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644417
ISBN
9780691644417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.22
€ 120.90

Paperback. This volume provides a comprehensive and thorough scientific analysis and documentation of deep-water coral reefs around the world, highlighting the general geological implications for the understanding of ancient coral and carbonate reefs. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794979
ISBN
9789400794979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.97

Paperback. A modern, synthetic treatment of comparative amphibian environmental physiology emerges as the definitive reference for the field. Forty internationally respected experts review the primary data, examine current research trends, and identify productive avenues for future research. Editor(s): Feder, Martin E.; Burggren, Warren W. Num Pages: 472 pages, 307 line drawings, 89 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 226 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1527.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226239446
ISBN
9780226239446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.94
€ 89.16

Paperback. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 82 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540175834
ISBN
9783540175834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Rechsteiner, Martin. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489920515
ISBN
9781489920515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.77

Paperback. This manual on cell culture techniques addresses a variety of molecular and cellular biological questions, offering physiological conditions whilst avoiding using laboratory animals. In addition to basic techniques, a range of specialised practical protocols are included. Editor(s): Clynes, Martin. Series: Springer Lab Manuals. Num Pages: 618 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 245 x 195 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
618
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540630081
ISBN
9783540630081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Bopp, Martin. Series: Proceedings in Life Sciences. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; PSV; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642710209
ISBN
9783642710209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.71

Paperback. Wind farms are an essential component of global renewable energy policy and the action to limit the effects of climate change. There is, however, considerable concern over the impacts of wind farms on wildlife, leading to a wide range of research and monitoring studies. This multi-volume set provides a comprehensive overview. Editor(s): Perrow, Martin R. Series: Conservation Handbooks. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNKH; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Volume 2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784271237
ISBN
9781784271237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Robbins, Martha M.; Boesch, Christophe. Num Pages: 200 pages, 32 color illustrations, 1 line illustration, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 221 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274594
ISBN
9780520274594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. This book summarizes current findings in starvation biology, from ecological causes of food limitation to the physiological and evolutionary consequences of prolonged fasting. The text is organized in broad taxonomic categories and by experimental approach. Editor(s): McCue, Marshall D. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642447303
ISBN
9783642447303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.77

Paperback. Scientific discoveries about the animal kingdom fuel ideological battles on many fronts, especially battles about sex and gender. This book exposes the anthropomorphism and gender politics that have colored our understanding of the natural world and shows how feminism can help move us away from our ideological biases. Num Pages: 250 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHM; JMU; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520240759
ISBN
9780520240759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 488 pages, 557. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473753
ISBN
9780801473753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, this book recounts the author's entomological exploits and provides details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors. Num Pages: 288 pages, 61 color illustrations, 1 b/w photograph, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 856. A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions. 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, this book recounts the author's entomological exploits and provides details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSVT7. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 21. Weight: 866.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271289
ISBN
9780520271289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, 39 halftones, 14 tables, 23 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674074095
ISBN
9780674074095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.26

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PSVW7; WB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780465052745
ISBN
9780465052745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.75

Hardback. Zookeepers are responsible for the care and welfare of animals in zoos and aquariums and also serve as public ambassadors for the animals. This book offers an overview of the profession geared toward new animal keepers and anyone who needs a foundational account of the topics most important to the day-to-day care of zoo and aquarium animals. Editor(s): Irwin, Mark D.; Stoner, John B.; Cobaugh, Aaron M. Num Pages: 816 pages, 85 halftones, 55 line drawings, 48 tables. BIC Classification: MZG; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1784.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
816
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226925318
ISBN
9780226925318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.56
€ 87.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Morgan, Mark D. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; WNCS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400980143
ISBN
9789400980143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Paperback. The avifauna of the region includes representatives from both the Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a wide range of Arctic, Temperate and sub-Tropical species, and quite a number of endemics. All birds recorded in the region are included making this the first single volume guide ever devoted to the eastern Asian avifauna. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, 234 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FP; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713670400
ISBN
9780713670400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

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