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Zoology & animal sciences
Hardback. This study of mesozoic birds covers a wide range of topics, including discussions of avian origins, the fossil record of feathers and footprints, bone histology, and locomotor evolution. Controversial taxa such as Protoavis, Caudipteryx, and Mononykus receive special treatment. Editor(s): Chiappe, Luis M.; Witmer, Lawrence M. Num Pages: 536 pages, 140 b/w photographs, 160 line figures. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 230 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520200944
- ISBN
- 9780520200944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.12€ 79.12
€ 104.12
€ 79.12
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sakakibara, Manabu; Ito, Etsuro. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JMRM; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 263 x 23. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634825962
- ISBN
- 9781634825962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 340.74€ 252.70
€ 340.74
€ 252.70
Mechanistic Modelling in Pig and Poultry Production
. Ed(S): Fisher, C.; Gous, R. M. (University ...
Hardback. Based on papers presented at a symposium held in 2005 in South Africa, this book brings together the academic writings on modelling concepts, problems and applications of models and looks at the development, usefulness and limitations of models in pigs and poultry. Editor(s): Fisher, C.; Gous, R. M. (University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa); Morris, Trevor. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930707
- ISBN
- 9781845930707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
Paperback. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540. An Introductory Text. Series: Modular Texts. 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight: 678.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935931
- ISBN
- 9781845935931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.25
€ 52.99
€ 50.25
Paperback. Evolutionary maternal effects occur whenever a mother's phenotypic traits directly affect her offspring's phenotype, independent of the offspring's genotype. This book reflects advances in genomic, ecological, and behavioral research, as well as fresh understandings of the evolutionary interplay between mothers and their offspring. Editor(s): Maestripieri, Dario; Mateo, Jill M. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 halftones, 11 line drawings, 10 tables. BIC Classification: PSVH; PSVW7. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226501208
- ISBN
- 9780226501208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.83
€ 52.99
€ 40.83
Hardcover. Editor(s): Klieve, Athol; Hogan, Lindsay; Johnston, Stephen; Murray, Peter. Num Pages: 443 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW71. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 262 x 27. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634829731
- ISBN
- 9781634829731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 340.74€ 253.53
€ 340.74
€ 253.53
Hardback. Reveals many aspects of the lives of marsupial frogs and closely allied genera. This book tells about the diversity of color patterns and the frogs geographic distributions by providing more than 200 photographs, illustrations, and maps. It is suitable for herpetologists, tropical biologists, and developmental biologists. Num Pages: 432 pages, 240, 103 colour illustrations, 80 black & white line drawings, 57 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416755
- ISBN
- 9781421416755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.46
€ 138.46
hardcover. In this volume, based on over 20 years of study around the world, the author aims to summarize and synthesize virtually everything that is known of the social behaviour and ecology of marmots. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804715348
- ISBN
- 9780804715348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.72
€ 102.72
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ehrlich, Hermann; Pallela, Ramjee. Num Pages: 381 pages, 283 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, 74 col. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVW73; RBKC; RGBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 185 x 27. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132227922
- ISBN
- 9788132227922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.28
€ 131.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 616 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 196 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1858.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124095427
- ISBN
- 9780124095427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.59
€ 105.59
This comprehensive resource will be indispensable for marine mammal biologists, oceanographers, conservation program managers, government regulators, policy makers, and anyone who is concerned about the future of these captivating species. Editor(s): Reynolds, John E., III; Perrin, William F.; Reeves, Randall R.; Montgomery, Suzanne; Ragen, Timothy J. Num Pages: 240 pages, 39, 31 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW73; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801882555
- ISBN
- 9780801882555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.45
€ 72.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Caruana, Derek L. Num Pages: 182 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607415404
- ISBN
- 9781607415404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.34€ 51.35
€ 73.34
€ 51.35
Paperback. A general introduction to the biology of marine mammals, and an overview of the adaptations that have permitted mammals to succeed in the marine environment. Each chapter offers a review and presents the major discoveries and innovations in the field. Editor(s): Hoelzel, A. Rus. Num Pages: 448 pages, 359 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632052325
- ISBN
- 9780632052325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.31
€ 91.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 495 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; PSVW1; PSVW73; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 25. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421418728
- ISBN
- 9781421418728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.00
€ 41.99
€ 34.00
Paperback. This text describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science, including growing concerns about the environmental impact of fisheries. Num Pages: 432 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632050987
- ISBN
- 9780632050987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.47
€ 77.47
Hardcover. Num Pages: 608 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1530. 608 pages, col. Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DN; PSVT. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 40. Weight: 1524.
- Publisher
- Aquapress
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954406028
- ISBN
- 9780954406028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.05
€ 41.05
Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Stewart. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634635370
- ISBN
- 9781634635370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 309.97€ 209.53
€ 309.97
€ 209.53
Hardcover. Marine Bivalve Molluscs is a comprehensive and thoroughly updated second edition of Bivalve Molluscs, covering all major aspects of this important class of invertebrates. As well as being an important class biologically and ecologically, many of the bivalves are fished and cultured commercially (e.g. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 29. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674949
- ISBN
- 9780470674949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.15
€ 244.15
Paperback. This visual guide to the structure and anatomy of birds contains more than 200 specially prepared accurate drawings. The text is written for undergraduate students and to bird lovers in general, and discusses why birds look and act the way they do. Illustrator(s): Lynch, Patrick J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 226 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300076196
- ISBN
- 9780300076196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.23
€ 47.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. With their tonsured heads, white faces, and striking cowls, the monkeys might vaguely resemble the Capuchin monks for whom they were named. This downright ethnographic account of the capuchins of Lomas Barbudal, shows their world that is as complex, ritualistic, and structured as any society. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 color illustrations, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674060388
- ISBN
- 9780674060388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.82
€ 34.99
€ 29.82
Paperback. Provides the knowledge to effectively plan, prioritise, develop and apply best practice pest animal management in Australia. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVS; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781486304431
- ISBN
- 9781486304431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.01
€ 46.01
Hardcover. * Assessment of fish community structure and dynamics. * Factors constraining stock recruitment. * Fish habitat requirements. * Instream flow needs. * Impact of water resource schemes. * Rehabilitation of river fisheries. * Enhancement of fish stocks. Editor(s): Cowx, Ian. Num Pages: 456 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852382509
- ISBN
- 9780852382509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.32
€ 284.32
Paperback. This book covers mammalian evolution from the aftermath of the dinosaur extinction to the glacial climax of the Pleistocene epoch, from early lemur-like primates to giant cold-climate adapted mega-mammals, such as the woolly mammoth or mastodon. Num Pages: 328 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116411
- ISBN
- 9780231116411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 40.77
€ 46.99
€ 40.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198766940
- ISBN
- 9780198766940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
€ 11.99
€ 10.82