×


 x 

Shopping cart

Zoology & animal sciences

Results 3081 - 3100 of 3586

Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. Part of the "Developments in Primatology" book series, many of the papers in this volume were first presented at the Third International Great Apes of the World Conference, held July 3-6, 1998 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Editor(s): Galdikas, Birute M. F.; Briggs, Nancy Erickson; Sheeran, Lori K.; Shapiro, Gary L. (Orangutan Foundation International, Los Angeles, CA, USA); Goodall, Jane. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306467578
ISBN
9780306467578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.17

Hardback. Presents the progress in our understanding of various mechanisms involved in chemical communication between individual animals. The chapters in this book are derived from presentations and discussions at the Ninth International Symposium on Chemical Signals in Vertebrates, held at the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland, on July 25-29, 2000. Editor(s): Marchlewska-Koj, Anna; Lepri, John J.; Muller-Schwarze, Dietland. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306466823
ISBN
9780306466823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.71

Hardback. Limulus is a unique animal which has provided numerous uses for man over the years, from fertilizer to bait to medical research. However, if this species is not protected soon, it will be lost for the future. This work contains 14 chapters covering the horseshoe crab's biology, ecology and evolutionary development. Editor(s): Tanacredi, John T. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306466816
ISBN
9780306466816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.68

Hardback. Addresses the topic of reconstructing behavior in the primate fossil record. The authors review not only the types of evidence that can be used to reconstruct behavior, but also the limitations of the evidence, only emphasizing the weakness of behavioral reconstruction as a basis and inspiration for further research. Editor(s): Plavcan, J. Michael; Kay, Richard F.; Jungers, William L. (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA); Van Schaik, Carel P. Series: Advances in Primatology. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVW79; PSX; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306466045
ISBN
9780306466045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306465772
ISBN
9780306465772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.06

Hardback. Presents proceedings of the IX International Conference on Ephemeroptera and the XII International Symposium on Plecoptera, held in Tucuman, Argentina. Divided into comprehensive thematic sections, this book covers studies on ecology and behavior ranging from life cycles and general biology to genetic divergence and vibrational communication. Editor(s): Dominguez, Eduardo. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306465444
ISBN
9780306465444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.33

Hardback. It has been demonstrated that different lithologies and different geographic areas told different stories from those that had been developed based on more typical faunal assemblages. This book offers an introduction to non-traditional Eocene fossils samples, and discusses features of these fossil assemblages. Editor(s): Gunnell, Gregg F. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306465284
ISBN
9780306465284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.15

Hardback. Presents reviews of topics selected from the range of research in avian biology. This title includes topics that cover the spectrum from the molecular level of organization to population biology and community ecology. Editor(s): Nolan, Val, Jr.; Thompson, Charles F.; Ketterson, Ellen. Series: Current Ornithology. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464867
ISBN
9780306464867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.81

Hardback. A collection of essays on different perspectives of ethology including treatment of culture and behaviour in relation to natural selection. Editor(s): Thompson, Nicholas S.; Tonneau, Francois. Series: Perspectives in Ethology. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464614
ISBN
9780306464614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.84

Hardback. This volume describes the evolution of immune systems and covers molecular information concerning the development of recognition, immunoglobulins, and cytokines. It also emphasizes evolutionary cell biology, phylogenetic inferences, and the evolution of recognition and regulatory systems. Editor(s): Becker, J. M.; Sugumaran, Manickam; Cooper, Edwin L. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBM; PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464317
ISBN
9780306464317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.41

Hardback. Based on the excerpts from Proceedings of the European Cooperation in the Field of Scientific and Technical Research (COST 825) Symposium on Mammary Gland Biology, this book provides an understanding of the mammary tissue. Editor(s): Mol, John A.; Clegg, Roger A. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464140
ISBN
9780306464140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.51

Hardback. Offers an overview of plethodontid salamanders. This title helps readers find the understanding of many aspects of the evolution, systematics, development, morphology, life history, ecology, and field methodology of these animals. Editor(s): Bruce, Richard C.; Jaeger, Robert G.; Houck, Lynne D. Num Pages: 485 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
485
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306463044
ISBN
9780306463044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 443.74

Hardback. This latest volume in the "Subcellular Biochemistry" series is an attempt to give an in-depth overview of the field of bacterial cell invasion. Late-20th century knowledge about all well-studied bacteria with the ability to invade eukaryotic cells is brought together. Editor(s): Oelschlaeger, Tobias A.; Hacker, Jorg. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 726 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSGD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
726
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462900
ISBN
9780306462900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 387.76

Hardback. This text is designed to bring together authorities worldwide on the regulation of environmental contaminants and food chemicals, and researchers investigating the metabolism and disposition of foreign chemicals (xenobiotics) in fish species. Editor(s): Smith, David J.; Gingerich, William H. (U.S. Geological Survey); Beconi-Barker, Maria G. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PSAG; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306461897
ISBN
9780306461897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.84

hardcover. Contains selected presentations on lemurs made at the 17th IPS Congress in 1998. This volume includes chapters which highlight developments in lemur research, touching several important fields from conservation to theoretical aspects of behavioral ecology, as well as nutrition and public education. Editor(s): Rakotosaminanana, Berthe; Rasamimanana, Hanta; Ganzhorn, Jorg U.; Goodman, Steven. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
Edition
1999th Edition
SKU
V9780306461873
ISBN
9780306461873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.03

Hardback. The purpose of this volume is to provide an update and overview of the field of chemical communication in vertebrates, including chemical identification of the signals, sensory mechanisms, interactions between odours and the endocrine system, behaviour and ecology. Editor(s): Johnston, Richard E.; Muller-Schwarze, Dietland; Sorenson, Peter W. (University of Minnesota, St. Paul, USA). Num Pages: 674 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 3360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
674
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306461149
ISBN
9780306461149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.56

Hardback. Covers various integrative functions of calcium signalling - how changes in intracellular calcium coordinate a variety of coherent cellular responses. This volume provides the experimental data and concepts, bringing together a detailed analysis of the events, processes, and functions regulated by calcium signalling. Editor(s): Verkhratsky, Alexei; Toescu, Emil C. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460326
ISBN
9780306460326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.58

Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium held in Davis, California, March 27-28, 1995 Editor(s): Strasser, Elizabeth; Fleagle, John; Rosenberger, Alfred L. (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA); McHenry, Henry (University of California). Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460227
ISBN
9780306460227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.29

Hardback. Proceedings of the Third International Congress held in Le Touquet, France, May 5-9, 1997 Editor(s): Spik, Genevieve; Legrand, Dominique; Mazurier, Joel. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306459269
ISBN
9780306459269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.42

Hardback. Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium held in Vienna, Austria, September 6-12, 1997 Editor(s): Peschek, Gunter A. Num Pages: 836 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
836
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306459238
ISBN
9780306459238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.11

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!