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Zoology & animal sciences

hardcover. Examines questions such as: what bacteria were, what they are, and what they do. By developing an understanding of the properties of these simple and early life forms, especially at the levels of physics and mathematics, this book provides insight into the mechanism used by bacteria to subvert physical forces to their own ends. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412028717
ISBN
9780412028717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.01

Hardback. Discusses about freshwater fish in streams, lakes, reservoirs, and special habitats around the world. This book addresses approximately twenty major topics in freshwater fish ecology in a format suitable for use in graduate-level courses. It focuses on basic ecology and contains much data from fisheries ecology. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1265.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412028311
ISBN
9780412028311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 508.56

Hardback. Presents an examination on various aspects of the relationship between insects and their environment. This book covers both social and non-social insects from multiple perspectives. It discusses applications of pest management. Editor(s): Papaj, D.R.; Lewis, A. C. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412025617
ISBN
9780412025617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.53

Hardback. Nitrogen fixation is a key component of the nitrogen cycle, one of the fundamental cycles in the biosphere. This title features reviews on aspects of the subject, from the molecular biology and genetics to the biochemistry, physiology, and ecology of nitrogen fixation. Editor(s): Stacey, G.S.; Burris, Robert H. (University of Wisconsin, USA); Evans, H. J. Num Pages: 960 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
960
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412024214
ISBN
9780412024214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 566.35

Hardback. A study of planthoppers from an ecological and genetic perspective, this work highlights planthoppers as ideal organisms for basic studies in plant-herbivore interactions, population ecology and genetics, behaviour, natural enemies, and community ecology. Editor(s): Denno, Robert F.; Perfect, T.J. Num Pages: 799 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1309.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
799
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412023415
ISBN
9780412023415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 376.89

paperback. Sex ratio, the proportion of a progeny that is female, is an extremely important fitness trait. It is particularly interesting in relation to haplodiploidy, a variety of parthenogenesis in which organisms reproduce without the benefit of fertilization. Editor(s): Wrensch, Dana L.; Ebbert, Mercedes A. Num Pages: 634 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
634
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412022210
ISBN
9780412022210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.49

Paperback. A comprehensive view of insect chemical ecology from an evolutionary perspective, showing how natural selection acts upon interacting organisms and how particular physical and biological properties of chemical compounds act as constraints upon which natural selection may act. Editor(s): Roitberg, B.; Isman, M. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412018817
ISBN
9780412018817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.11

Hardback. Serves as a reference on the fluid dynamics of blood flow through a tube, a topic of particular importance in both theoretical and clinical work on the cardiovascular system, as well as in the design of new instrumentation, medical imaging systems, and artificial organs. This work is intended for students and researchers in biophysics. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGG; PHVN; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387989259
ISBN
9780387989259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.67

hardcover. Gives the reader a conceptual understanding of the role of multivariate statistics in ecological applications and the relationships among various techniques. This book offers an insight into the type of research questions best handled by each technique and the considerations in applying each one. Num Pages: 283 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PDN; PSAF; PSVS; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387988917
ISBN
9780387988917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.68

Hardback. Using the history of the concept of extinction with the dodo as a case study, this title weaves together story fragments to give a cohesive view of 17th century exploration and the grave ramifications it had for the survival and extinction of many species. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 291 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387988764
ISBN
9780387988764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. Consisting of research on the neural and behavioral lateralization of the brain relying heavily on animal modes, this book employs the comparative method to enhance understanding of behavior, specifically through hand use and "handedness" by drawing comparisons with studies involving primates. Editor(s): Ward, Jeannette P. (Memphis State University, Memphis, TN, USA); Hopkins, William D. Series: Recent Research in Psychology. Num Pages: 356 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387979618
ISBN
9780387979618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.35

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

Hardback. Editor(s): Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. BIC Classification: PSV. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer New York
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387978413
ISBN
9780387978413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Hardcover. Focusing on dolphin sonar, this book combines the anatomical, physiological, mathematical and engineering aspects of dolphin sonar. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387978352
ISBN
9780387978352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.36

paperback. Editor(s): Lopez, Glenn; Taghon, Gary; Levinton, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387970011
ISBN
9780387970011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Schumann, Eckart H. Series: Coastal and Estuarine Studies. Num Pages: 273 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387968957
ISBN
9780387968957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Paperback. Series: Coastal and Estuarine Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LND; PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387960623
ISBN
9780387960623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSG; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387960074
ISBN
9780387960074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.63

Hardback. This fully revised and updated third edition reflects intensified interest in the field and provides information essential to researchers interested in using animal models for cardiovascular research, or any research requiring normal cardiovascular function. Num Pages: 431 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3rd ed. 2009
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387959610
ISBN
9780387959610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.03

Hardback. Research on sensory processing or the way animals see, hear, smell, taste, feel and electrically and magnetically sense their environment has advanced a great deal over the years. This book discusses the themes that have emerged from research, and is useful for researchers and graduate students interested in sensory systems. Editor(s): Collin, Shaun P.; Marshall, N. Justin. Num Pages: 446 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387955278
ISBN
9780387955278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.45

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