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Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. Increasing amounts of various types of wastes and pollutants including nutrients enter the coastal waters via rivers, direct discharges from land drainage systems, diffuse land runoff, dumping and via the atmosphere. This book covers the coastline of Europe, on the effects of eutrophication on the marine benthic vegetation. Editor(s): Schramm, Winfried; Nienhuis, Pieter N. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 473 pages, 55 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSPM; PSTS; PSVS; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 873.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
473
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540581062
ISBN
9783540581062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.11

Paperback. This volume documents a comparative anatomical approach towards the functional morphology of the middle ear of pathaegnathous and basal neognathous birds. To aid the study, exact images of "non-structures" like the air-filled spaces of the avian skull are in the form of brush images. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 146 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540589914
ISBN
9783540589914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Halle, S.; Stenseth, Nils Chr. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540592440
ISBN
9783540592440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.81

Hardback. This book describes how special organ structures, behavioural patterns and physiological adaptations enable amphibians to survive in hot and dry environments. Series: Adaptations of Desert Organisms. Num Pages: 182 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540592723
ISBN
9783540592723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Paperback. This text shows that cell membranes vary according to the 24th cycle: it deals with circadian changes in membrane composition, principally the plasma membrane, and with structural organization changes in some chloroplast thylakoids. Editor(s): Driessche, Therese Vanden; Guisset, Jean-Luc; Petiau-de-Vries, Ghislaine M. Num Pages: 226 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540601012
ISBN
9783540601012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. Coral reef communities are among the most complex, mature and productive ecosystems on Earth. This book covers all aspects of coral reef science systematically and on the basis of a holistic ecosystem approach. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 475 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS; PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540605324
ISBN
9783540605324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.85

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Sustainable Development of the Lake Baikal Region as a Model Territory for the World", held in Ulan-Ude, Republic of Buryatia, September 12-17, 1994 Editor(s): Koptyug, Valentin A.; Uppenbrink, Martin. Series: NATO ASI Series / NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; PSP; PSTS; PSVS; RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540605607
ISBN
9783540605607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.29

Paperback. This review is focused on the topography and connections of some of the neuron populations that determine the manual dexterity of the Macaque monkey. The text critically examines some of the new ideas triggered by observing the monkeys over the last decade. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 150 pages, 18 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540611110
ISBN
9783540611110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Hardback. Describes all aspects of the use of wild animals, from their domestication to their use in tourism and research, and use of their meat and skin for both traditional and contemporary purposes. The principles which should govern the use of wild animals as an important natural resource are described. Editor(s): Roth, H.H.; Merz, G. Num Pages: 403 pages, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540613572
ISBN
9783540613572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.18

Paperback. This volume examines the influence of a teratological agent on early avian development, especially the chondracranium. Cranial abnormalities developing from the experimental application of ethyl alcohol on genetically and nutritionally uniform chick embryos are described in detail. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 138 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540617099
ISBN
9783540617099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.58

hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Solar Ultraviolet Radition, Modelling, Measurements and Effects, held in Halkidiki, Greece, October 2-22, 1995 Editor(s): Zerefos, C. S.; Bais, Alkiviadis F. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:. Num Pages: 337 pages, 146 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PSV; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540627111
ISBN
9783540627111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.43

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. Deals with research in the area of renal morphology for an understanding of the topographical relationships of structures within the kidney. The precise knowledge of the renal architecture serves as a basis for physiological, biochemical, pathological, molecular, biological and clinical studies. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 107 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFC; MFG; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540632412
ISBN
9783540632412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.22

paperback. This work presents detailed morphological and cell kinetic data of the pubertal seminiferous epithelium of the golden hamster. The results emphasize and specify the close structural and functional interdependence of germ and somatic cell development. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 106 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVD; PSVH; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540636557
ISBN
9783540636557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.22

Paperback. A review of the pre- and postnatal development in the North American opossum (Didelphis Virginiana). This second volume summarizes the histogenesis/organogenesis of the respiratory, digestive, urinary, male and female reproductive and classical endocrine systems. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 126 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 58 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSC; PSF; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540644682
ISBN
9783540644682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.46

Paperback. A review of the pre- and postnatal development in the North American opossum (Didelphus Virginiana). Volume One summarizes areas such as fertilization, blastocyst formation and early organogenesis, foetal membranes and placentation, blood and blood-forming organ and cardiovascular system. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 149 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSC; PSF; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540644705
ISBN
9783540644705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.76

Hardback. Human impacts on natural landscapes through urbanization and agricultural expansions are becoming more and more dramatic. This text examines the impact of human landscape disturbance on plant and animal diversity in the five Mediterranean-climate regions. Editor(s): Rundel, Philip W.; Montenegro, Gloria; Jaksic, Fabian M. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 451 pages, 107 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1QSM; PSTS; PSVS; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540644750
ISBN
9783540644750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 341.34

Paperback. This volume addresses topics including: analysis of form and function of the mammalian lung by scientific computing; generation of a computer lung model; morphological analysis and representation of the branching pattern of mammalian lung; and functional simulation of gas transport. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 117 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW7; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540644941
ISBN
9783540644941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

Paperback. A background on the genetics of corticol development. It focuses on reeler, but also introduces other aspects of normal and abnormal brain development. The evolutionary aspects, together with some clinical perspectives, are also discussed. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 119 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 185.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540646747
ISBN
9783540646747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.40

Paperback. Describing the embryonic development of the arteries of a primitive mammal, this text focuses on the tree-shrew Tupaia belangeri to explain the variability among other mammals on the basis of a common developmental pattern. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 109 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540647065
ISBN
9783540647065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.28

Paperback. Studying behavior draws upon the work of scientists from a number of disciplines, all seeking to answer the question of why an animal behaves in the way it does. This title examines a variety of aspects of animal behavior and analyzes the underlying relationship between behavior and evolution. Num Pages: 314 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540647522
ISBN
9783540647522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.39

Paperback. In this volume aspects of the general morphogeny of the nasal structures of the whale, morphological transformations, adaptations to aquatic life and a revision of cetacean phylogeny and systematics are dealt with. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540649960
ISBN
9783540649960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.78

Hardback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Oettel, M.; Schillinger, E. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 409 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSF; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540650164
ISBN
9783540650164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 373.90

hardcover. Considers the extent to which computational, neural, and ecological constraints have shaped the mechanisms underlying motion vision: Early Motion Vision; Motion Signals for Local and Global Analysis; Optical Flow Patterns; Motion Vision in Action; Neural Coding of Motion; and, Motion in Natural Environments. Editor(s): Zanker, Johannes M.; Zeil, Jochen. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSVD; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540651666
ISBN
9783540651666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.18

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