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Hardcover. Conservation of the Richmond Birdwing Butterfly in Australia Num Pages: 209 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400771697
- ISBN
- 9789400771697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardcover. Mites: Ecology, Evolution & Behaviour Editor(s): Walter, David Evans; Proctor, Heather Coreen. Num Pages: 494 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MMFP; PSAF; PSAJ; PSVT; PSVT7; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400771635
- ISBN
- 9789400771635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.85
€ 185.85
Hardcover. Jellyfish Blooms Editor(s): Pitt, Kylie A.; Lucas, Cathy H. Num Pages: 315 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770140
- ISBN
- 9789400770140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Hardcover. The ubiquitous maximization principle opens up a systematic gateway to the pleasures and pains of contemporary life. Using happiness as a reference point, this book explores the philosophical and empirical limits of the maximization rule. Editor(s): Delhey, Jan; Brockmann, Hilke. Series: Happiness Studies Book Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; KCBM; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766082
- ISBN
- 9789400766082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Biogeography of the Quaternary Molluscs of the Southwestern Atlantic O...
Martinez, Sergio; Rojas, Alejandra; Del Rio, ...
Paperback. Deals with a brief time in the Earth's history, and apart from a few exceptions, molluscan assemblages recovered from exposures along the coast of Southwestern South America are essentially same than those that inhabit the region today, leading to assumption that no important change in distribution of faunas since Pleistocene times has occurred. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 45 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSAS; PSAF; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760547
- ISBN
- 9789400760547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.20
€ 70.20
Hardcover. This book describes an array of methods for measuring the thermal energy exchanges between tropical animals and their habitat. It covers radiative, convective, conductive, and evaporative mechanisms, showing how to assess them in different animal classes. Series: Biometeorology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757325
- ISBN
- 9789400757325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 105 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 105
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756366
- ISBN
- 9789400756366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.66
€ 75.66
Paperback. Cyanobacteria have existed for 3.5 billion years, yet they remain our planet's most important photosynthetic organisms for cycling carbon and nitrogen. This updated edition covers the latest research in molecular biology on these vital agents of the ecosystem. Editor(s): Whitton, Brian A. Num Pages: 775 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 208 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755987
- ISBN
- 9789400755987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 435.58
€ 435.58
Late Cretaceous/Paleogene West Antarctica Terrestrial Biota and its In...
Reguero, Marcelo; Goin, Francisco; Acosta Hos...
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 128 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754904
- ISBN
- 9789400754904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.61
€ 77.61
Hardcover. In this volume, the only such resource with a worldwide scope, international experts cover the main insect and mite pests of viticulture and review current pest management practices as well as proposing a range of new directions for future research. Editor(s): Bostanian, Noubar J.; Vincent, Charles; Isaacs, Rufus. Num Pages: 508 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT; RNC; TVP; TVSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400740310
- ISBN
- 9789400740310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 341.58
€ 341.58
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Marans, Robert W; Stimson, Robert J. Series: Social Indicators Research. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: AM; JHB; JHMC; JPQB; PSV; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737228
- ISBN
- 9789400737228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Paperback. This comprehensive treatment of current knowledge about otoliths in the tropics features contributions from leading experts in the field and encompasses daily and annual ageing in fish and invertebrates, microchemistry, and interpreting otolith microstructure. Editor(s): Green, Bridget; Mapstone, Bruce D.; Carlos, Gary; Begg, Gavin. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736788
- ISBN
- 9789400736788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.76
€ 249.76
Paperback. Volume II offers new evidence on the geology, geochronology, ecology, ecomorphology and taphonomy of the Laetoli site. The set provides a comprehensive accounts of a fossil hominin site, offering important new insights into early stages of human evolution. Editor(s): Harrison, Terry. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 402 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; PSVS; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735071
- ISBN
- 9789400735071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.57
€ 152.57
Paperback. Featuring contributions from authors of major standing in the field, this book presents up to dat reviews of diverse aspects of nuclear receptor biology. It provides an outstanding reference book for new and established nuclear receptor researchers. Editor(s): Bunce, Chris M.; Campbell, Moray J. Series: Proteins and Cell Regulation. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MJG; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731738
- ISBN
- 9789400731738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
Paperback. This book describes the welfare implications of keeping wild and domesticated birds in captivity. It examines the environmental and social requirements of various avian species and offers suggestions for appropriate housing and management techniques. Editor(s): Duncan, Ian J.H.; Hawkins, Penny. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSV; PSVD; PSVH; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731691
- ISBN
- 9789400731691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.66
€ 249.66
Hardback. This is the first account of the incorporation of insects in considerations of conservation, tracing the genesis of the discipline and its acceptance as a component of biodiversity conservation. Covers current and future scenarios and priorities for progress. Editor(s): New, Tim R. Num Pages: 436 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVT7; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729629
- ISBN
- 9789400729629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.04
€ 252.04
Hardcover. This book offers comprehensive coverage of the neuroscience and behavior of honeybees. Coverage includes social organization, communication and navigation, brain anatomy and physiology, sensory systems, genetics and molecular biology, and learning and memory. Editor(s): Galizia, Giovanni C.; Eisenhardt, Dorothea; Giurfa, Martin. Num Pages: 524 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400720985
- ISBN
- 9789400720985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.92
€ 285.92
Hardback. Using Australian examples to discuss taxonomic and ecological diversity, this non-technical book introduces basic entomology. It emphasizes perspectives on insect diversity important in conservation assessment and setting priorities for management. Num Pages: 254 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVT7; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400717794
- ISBN
- 9789400717794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Hardback. This fascinating book offers an introduction to scientists interested in the use of mice as a model to understand complex biological questions in the post-genomic era. It highlights the possibilities, but also discusses the current problems in this field. Editor(s): Brakebusch, Cord; Pihlajaniemi, Taina. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MQW; PSAK; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707498
- ISBN
- 9789400707498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
hardcover. This comprehensive assessment of three suborders of insects adapted to an aquatic or littoral habitat looks at everything from their biology, morphology and larval development to the various methods for collecting, preserving and examining specimens. Series: Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects. Num Pages: 679 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSP; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 679
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707047
- ISBN
- 9789400707047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.27
€ 431.27
Politics and Development in a Trans-boundary Watershed
. Ed(S): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hel...
Hardback. Water, and its governance, is now a key global issue. With much of the world's water found in transboundary systems, the weak protocols on dealing with concerns that arise are a major headache for policy makers. This volume case studies the Lower Mekong Basin. Editor(s): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hellberg, Sofie. Num Pages: 212 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PSAF; PSVP; RNFD; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704756
- ISBN
- 9789400704756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. This, the fourth of six volumes that review the hypotrichs, a major group of the spirotrichs, covers the Gonostomatidae, the Kahliellidae, and a number of further taxa of unknown position in the hypotrichs. The book collates data from a vast array of sources. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 756 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSGN; PSVS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704541
- ISBN
- 9789400704541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.17
€ 376.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Hammen, L.Van Der. Series: Glossary of Acarological Terminology. Num Pages: 150 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789061939832
- ISBN
- 9789061939832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.53
€ 65.53
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Symposium held at Tours, France, 16-19 April, 1980 Series: Series Entomologica. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789061938835
- ISBN
- 9789061938835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.94
€ 198.94