Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. Offers a different approach that looks at the birds from various angles, compares and contrasts similar species, and provides the pictures (and words) needed for identification in the field. This book pinpoints identification traits for each species from the various angles that they are seen. Num Pages: 144 pages, 339 color photos. 32 b/w photos. 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691118253
- ISBN
- 9780691118253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.92
€ 24.99
€ 18.92
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
€ 18.99
€ 16.54
Hardcover. Examines the welfare of captive reptiles and discusses the positive and negative implications of general husbandry and research programmes. This book provides accounts of aspects such as physiology, physical stress, diet, veterinary and environmental issues, normal behaviour, psychological stress and informed design in research. Editor(s): Warwick, Clifford; Fyre, Frederic; Murphy, James B. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412550805
- ISBN
- 9780412550805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 321.81
€ 321.81
Paperback. This broad assessment of the health of Antarctica's wildlife is informed by the available scientific and environmental information as well as the political and administrative processes in place. It includes case studies and examines the impact of humans. Editor(s): Kerry, Knowles R.; Riddle, Martin. Num Pages: 488 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RBKF; RNK; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424076
- ISBN
- 9783642424076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.32
€ 251.32
Paperback. This book challenges bio-acoustic orthodoxies, reframing the entire inquiry as sound perception and communication. Moving beyond common assumptions, it reveals mysteries of acoustical behavior to offer a fresh panorama of acoustical experience and adaptation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461472841
- ISBN
- 9781461472841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.73
€ 30.99
€ 26.73
Paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 119 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSV; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 219.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- 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
- V9783642637056
- ISBN
- 9783642637056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.17
€ 126.17
Hardback. Editor(s): Bass, Andrew H.; Sisneros, Joseph A.; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 223 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MJPD; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319265957
- ISBN
- 9783319265957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
hardcover. As models for vertebrate auditory systems, amphibians have been the source of research on hearing, the nervous system and acoustic communication. This comprehensive review covers key issues in amphibian hearing and communication in depth. Editor(s): Narins, P. M. (University of California); Feng, Albert S. (University of Illinois); Fay, Richard R.; Popper, Arthur N. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 380 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387325217
- ISBN
- 9780387325217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.37
€ 201.37
paperback. Editor(s): Narins, Peter M.; Feng, Albert S. (University of Illinois); Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 380 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441921871
- ISBN
- 9781441921871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Paperback. Editor(s): Tavolga, W.N.; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Proceedings in Life Sciences. Num Pages: 628 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSV; WNCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 32. Weight in Grams: 987.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461571889
- ISBN
- 9781461571889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.78
€ 131.78
paperback. Editor(s): Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 527 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461275770
- ISBN
- 9781461275770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.33
€ 196.33
Hardcover. Editor(s): Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387978444
- ISBN
- 9780387978444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.76
€ 197.76
Hardcover. Cetaceans inhabit oceans, seas and some rivers throughout the world. Hearing and sound production are thought to serve crucial functions in the behavior, natural history or life cycle of all of these animals. This title presents an overview of the bioacoustics of whales and dolphins. Editor(s): Au, Whitlow W.L.; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 485 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949062
- ISBN
- 9780387949062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.99
€ 203.99
paperback. Editor(s): Au, Whitlow W.L.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 501 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 501
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461270249
- ISBN
- 9781461270249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Hardback. Aims to give an overview of our understanding of the heat shock proteins in the cardiovascular system, and to summarize the approaches to the study of heat shock proteins in the heart. This volume assembles results from a number of different cardiovascular fields, and provides a review of heat shock proteins in the cardiovascular system. Editor(s): Knowlton, A.A. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792399100
- ISBN
- 9780792399100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.88
€ 198.88
Hardcover. Heat stress occurs when there is an imbalance between heat production within the body and its dissipation. This book examines heat stress and animal productivity, and offers solutions for combating the effects of climate-induced temperature rise on animals. Num Pages: 188 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCM; PSF; PSVD; PSVH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132208785
- ISBN
- 9788132208785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Zalucki, Myron P. Series: Springer Series in Experimental Entomology. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461277613
- ISBN
- 9781461277613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. This volume comprises selected contributions by internationally renowned researchers and represents the state-of-the-art in the field of haemoglobin function in vertebrates living in extreme and temperate environments. Editor(s): Weber, Robert E.; Prisco, G. di (Institute of Protein Biochemistry, Naples, Italy); Giardina, B. (Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy). Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVD; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Number of pages
- 123
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847001077
- ISBN
- 9788847001077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.16
€ 130.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Di, Prisco G.; Giardina, Bruno; Weber, Robert E. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 219.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 123
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847021600
- ISBN
- 9788847021600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.22
€ 126.22
Paperback. Editor(s): Lane, David A.; Bjork, Ingvar; Lindahl, Ulf. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489924469
- ISBN
- 9781489924469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.36
€ 250.36
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive review of Hepatitis viruses to readers. This book covers topics such as: the epidemiology and the natural history of infection of these viruses, the molecular biology and the replication cycle of individual hepatitis viruses, and host-virus interactions and the pathogenesis of hepatitis viruses. Editor(s): Jing-Hsiung James Ou. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJJ; PSGH; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375739
- ISBN
- 9780792375739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.90
€ 199.90
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Carcinogenesis in the Hamster
. Ed(S): Tajima, Yoshitsugu; Kuroki, Tamotsu;...
Hardback. This unique book explains the methods for the successful induction of hepatobiliary and pancreatic tumors in hamsters. Techniques for preparing animal models, the histopathological characteristics of the induced tumors, and chemoprevention are also covered. Editor(s): Tajima, Yoshitsugu; Kuroki, Tamotsu; Kanematsu, Takashi. Num Pages: 241 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, 41 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJJ; MNK; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431877721
- ISBN
- 9784431877721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.70
€ 194.70
Hardback. Plant-animal interactions have become a focus of ecological research, with the process of herbivory playing a critical role. This volume examines leaf-cutting ant activity and their interactions with the rainforest vegetation on Barro Colorado Island in Central America. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; PST; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540438960
- ISBN
- 9783540438960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.97
€ 194.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Wittmann, G. Series: Developments in Veterinary Virology. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461288794
- ISBN
- 9781461288794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85