Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Hardback. Meiobenthology is the science of tiny animals that live in huge numbers in all aquatic sediments. This new edition emphasizes recent developments in the field wherein major progress has been made in systematics, ecology and environmental aspects. Num Pages: 527 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; PSPM; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 944.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540686576
- ISBN
- 9783540686576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.91
€ 252.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Asada, Minoru; Hallam, John C.T.; Meyer, Jean-Arcady; Tani, Jun. Num Pages: 543 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 837.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540691334
- ISBN
- 9783540691334
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Condition: New
€ 130.31
€ 130.31
Hardback. Presenting achievements from recent research, this book is divided into five sections: ecophysiology; sensory ecology; life histories, behavioural ecology and demography; environmental and economical impact; molecular ecology and evolution. It will be of interest to researchers in zoology, physiology, morphology, ecology and evolutionary biology. Editor(s): Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Schleich, Cristian Eric. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540692751
- ISBN
- 9783540692751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.68
€ 251.68
Chemosensory Systems in Mammals, Fishes, and Insects
. Ed(S): Meyerhof, Wolfgang; Korsching, Sigru...
Hardback. The 12 chapters here cover our current knowledge of the chemosensory systems in mammalian, fish and insect models. The advantages of each system are analyzed, as are the genomic characteristics and evolution of olfactory and gustatory receptor gene families. Editor(s): Meyerhof, Wolfgang; Korsching, Sigrun. Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. Num Pages: 262 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540699187
- ISBN
- 9783540699187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.59
€ 250.59
Paperback. Negotiations are ubiquitous and of great importance in business, politics, and private life, yet negotiators often act irrationally and fail to reach beneficial agreements. This book presents a motivation, formalization, and substantiation of the attachment effect so that results can be used for prescriptive advice to negotiators. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 282 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JM; KCC; KJT; PBW; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540722250
- ISBN
- 9783540722250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
hardcover. Lagomorph species including rabbits, hares and pikas are of scientific and public interest as they are classified between endangered and pest species. New data in recent decades has enabled advances on all aspects of Lagomorph biology. This book gives an updated synthesis of current knowledge dispersed in scientific and non-scientific journals. Num Pages: 414 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540724452
- ISBN
- 9783540724452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 342.09
€ 342.09
Hardback. Emerging from a symposium on progestins and the mammary gland, this book reviews genetic mouse models in normal breast development and in disease, and the impact of progesterone receptor agonists and antagonists in prevention and treatment of breast cancer. Editor(s): Conneely, Orla M. Series: Ernst Schering Foundation Symposium Proceedings. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540734925
- ISBN
- 9783540734925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardback. Provides comprehensive reviews on genomic research on a large variety of selected animal systems, contributed by leading scientists from around the world. This title covers Arthropods such as honeybee, bumblebee, the parasitic Jewel Wasp, silkworm, pea aphid, mosquito, Hessian fly, and tick. Series: Genome Mapping and Genomics in Animals. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540738329
- ISBN
- 9783540738329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.76
€ 251.76
paperback. Insects are a dominant component of biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems and play a key role in mediating the relationship between plants and ecosystem processes. This title examines their effects on ecosystem functioning, focusing on herbivorous insects. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 415 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 3. Weight in Grams: 1736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2004. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540740032
- ISBN
- 9783540740032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.70
€ 133.70
Paperback. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 88 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540777670
- ISBN
- 9783540777670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.81
€ 125.81
Hardback. This book reviews all major models and hypotheses concerning the mechanisms supposed to underlie the process of navigation in vertebrates. It covers data on all major model groups of vertebrates studied in the context of animal navigation. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD; PSVP; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540787181
- ISBN
- 9783540787181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Facilitative Glucose Transporters in Articular Chondrocytes
Mobasheri, Ali; Bondy, Carolyn; Moley, Kelle;...
Paperback. Articular cartilage is a highly specialized avascular connective tissue. This multidisciplinary article reviews the molecular and morphological aspects of GLUT expression and function in chondrocytes and their mesenchymal and embryonic stem cell precursors. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 95 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 3. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 95
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540788980
- ISBN
- 9783540788980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.86
€ 125.86
Hardback. Few things threaten the integrity of ecosystems more than biological invasions. This book fully explores the current state of marine bioinvasions, which have been occurring at an alarmingly increased rate in recent decades. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 667 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS; PSVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1273.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 667
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540792352
- ISBN
- 9783540792352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.89
€ 254.89
Hardback. In offering a wealth of geographic and climatic data from Africa, this book provides the basis for comparison between various African regions, and between Africa and other continents, for such topics as rural development, agriculture, and ecosystems. Num Pages: 241 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVS; RBP; RGM; RNR; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540851912
- ISBN
- 9783540851912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Das Vogelbuch Von Conrad Gessner (1516-1565). Ein Archiv Fur Avifaunis...
Springer, Katharina B; Kinzelbach, Ragnar K
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHMC; PDX; PSAF; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 203 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540852841
- ISBN
- 9783540852841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.99
€ 267.99
Hardback. This book applies the principles of nutrition to the study of fish, reptiles, birds, and mammals. The acquisition of food, its digestion and absorption, and the retention and utilization of energy substrates, water and other nutrients are treated in detail. Num Pages: 360 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS; RNF; RNKH; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540878841
- ISBN
- 9783540878841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
Hardback. Social simulation is the study of natural and artificial society-like structures through the use of computational tools. This handbook comprehensively covers methodology, mechanisms and simulation tools. It also provides an introduction and extensive glossary. Editor(s): Edmonds, Bruce; Meyer, Ruth; Moss, Scott. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 761 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; PBWR; PSVP; UM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 761
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540938125
- ISBN
- 9783540938125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.27
€ 199.27
Hardback. This introduction to morphometrics does not rely on complex mathematics and statistics. It includes application case studies in fields ranging from paleontology to evolutionary ecology, and it discusses software for analyzing and comparing shape. Editor(s): Elewa, Ashraf M. T. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 378 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540958529
- ISBN
- 9783540958529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.40
€ 196.40
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Das, Gopal D. Series: Proceedings in Life Sciences. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MJN; MNN; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540961604
- ISBN
- 9783540961604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.02
€ 73.02
Paperback. This volume deals with the analysis of the cytological processes occurring during tissue regeneration in the tail and limbs of lizards. It concludes stressing the importance of the lizard model of tissue regeneration for medical studies and applications. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 124 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642037320
- ISBN
- 9783642037320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.17
€ 126.17