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hardcover. Based on the Pedestrian and Evacuation Dynamics (PED) 5th International 2010 conference, March 8th-10th 2010, located at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, this title addresses both pedestrian and evacuation dynamics and associated human behavior. Editor(s): Peacock, Richard D.; Kuligowski, Erica D.; Averill, Jason D. Num Pages: 910 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; THR; TN; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
910
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441997241
ISBN
9781441997241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.57

Hardback. This book examines the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially on non-human primates and humans. It is derived from a conference held at Washington University, March, 2009. Editor(s): Sussman, Robert W.; Cloninger, C. Robert. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; PSVP; PSVS; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441995193
ISBN
9781441995193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.65

hardcover. The Painted Stork extensively covers this species beyond its stronghold in India and Sri Lanka, to other countries such as Eastern Asia. Recent studies provide a comprehensive review of the painted stork, and explore how monsoon rains affect nesting patterns. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441984678
ISBN
9781441984678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardback. The Gashaka Primate Project has grown into one of the largest research and conservation activities in West Africa, and this volume chronicles its efforts through its now ten years of operation. Editor(s): Sommer, Volker; Ross, Caroline. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 534 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441974020
ISBN
9781441974020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.56

Hardback. Post-translational modifications serve many different purposes in a wide variety of cellular processes. This book provides the reader with nineteen reviews that stimulate further investigations in the proteomic field. Editor(s): Vidal, Cecilio J. Series: Protein Reviews. Num Pages: 504 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MF; PSB; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 913.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441963819
ISBN
9781441963819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.38

Paperback. 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 23. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2009
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441930705
ISBN
9781441930705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.66

Paperback. In the 50 years since the baboon was first used for biomedical research, it has become one of the most popular laboratory primate species. This book presents the variety of uses and the importance of the baboon in biomedical research today. Editor(s): VandeBerg, John L.; Williams-Blangero, Sarah; Tardif, Suzette D. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 392 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSVD; PSVL; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441926159
ISBN
9781441926159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Fleagle, John G.; Gilbert, Christopher C. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 466 pages, 161 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441925367
ISBN
9781441925367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Newton-Fisher, Nicholas E. (University of Kent); Notman, Hugh; Paterson, James Durward; Reynolds, Vernon. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 516 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, 58 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441921840
ISBN
9781441921840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 318.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Gursky, Sharon; Supriatna, Jatna. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 410 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, 30 colo. BIC Classification: 1FMT; PSVW79; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 879.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441915597
ISBN
9781441915597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.48

hardcover. Based on the symposium of the 2008 Meeting of the International Primatological Society in Edinburgh, this book uniquely considers primate locomotion from the combined perspectives of both laboratory-based and field-based researchers. Editor(s): D'Aout, Kristiaan; Vereecke, Evie E. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441914194
ISBN
9781441914194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.91

Hardback. The purpose of this volume is to provide historical and current information about the circadian clock, molecular properties of clock components and their roles in health and disease. It offers an integrated view how an organism is organized over 24 hours. Editor(s): Albrecht, Urs. Series: Protein Reviews. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAN; PSBC; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441912619
ISBN
9781441912619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Hardback. The differences in data management in these two disciplines have so far prevented systematic integration of their data sets. This book tackles the problem by proposing new methods and highlighting case studies that successfully employ these methods. Editor(s): VanDerwarker, Amber M.; Peres, Tanya M. Num Pages: 335 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441909343
ISBN
9781441909343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.66

Hardback. The goal of this book is to offer useful quality parameters for migrating silver eels, indicating their contribution to recruitment. The material on the process of migration and maturation also elucidates the natural conditions for eel reproduction. Editor(s): Van den Thillart, Guido; Dufour, Sylvie; Rankin, J.Cliff. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 477 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVD; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
477
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402090943
ISBN
9781402090943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.84

Hardcover. With its comprehensive view of the biology and sustainable development of sturgeons, this book studies the 'living fossil' fish, putting emphasis on Southern Europe species such as Acipenser nacarii and Acipenser sturio that share geographical distribution. Editor(s): Carmona, Ramon; Domezain, Alberto; Garcia-Gallego, Manuel; Hernando, Jose Antonio; Rodriguez, Fernando; Ruiz-Rejon, Manuel. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW1; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084362
ISBN
9781402084362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.79

hardcover. Focuses on the relatively small dragonflies, often called damselflies. This work presents a brief review of the biology of the group that includes illustrations of the main morphological features as well as explanations of alternative systems for naming the wing veins and other characteristics commonly used to distinguish the species. Series: Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects. Num Pages: 693 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1155.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
693
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081750
ISBN
9781402081750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 375.15

Hardcover. This revised edition fills the need for an up-to-date comprehensive book on the biological aspects of the bacterial taxa which cause disease in fish. Consideration is given to all of the bacterial taxa which have at some time been reported as fish pathogens. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
4th
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402060687
ISBN
9781402060687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.13

Hardback. Insect pests are becoming a problem of ever-more biblical proportions. This book collates a series of selected papers that attempt to address various fundamental components of area-wide insect pest control. Editor(s): Vreysen, M.; Robinson, A.S.; Hendrichs, J. Num Pages: 789 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
789
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402060588
ISBN
9781402060588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 567.32

Paperback. Divided into four sections: Evolution and Diversity, Anatomy and Physiology, Reproduction and Development, and Ecology. This edition covers such topics as: insect evolutionary relationships, semiochemicals, gas exchange, immune responses, flight, and the management of pests. Num Pages: 832 pages, 350 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3rd ed. 2005
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402031823
ISBN
9781402031823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 269.96

Hardcover. Gives a framework for the study of how animals select their resources - food and habitat by taking the reader through different types of study design. This work is useful for field biologists, especially those concerned with the management and conservation of wildlife. It is also suitable for wildlife managers and conservation biologists. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSVP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006777
ISBN
9781402006777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.74

Paperback. Series: Topics in Molecular & Structural Biology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349063741
ISBN
9781349063741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349062416
ISBN
9781349062416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349060245
ISBN
9781349060245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349025350
ISBN
9781349025350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

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