Biogeography
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Biogeography
Paperback. This book offers insights on the effects of rapid climate change at the poles, one of which is that ecosystems adapted to polar environments are likely to be vulnerable as the climate warms. The editors recognize the outstanding contribution of Marine Biology. Editor(s): Prisco, Guido di; Verde, Cinzia. Series: From Pole to Pole. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMP; PSAF; PSPM; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642431029
- ISBN
- 9783642431029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.92
€ 121.92
Paperback. This book discusses organisms from bacteria and ciliates to higher vertebrates that live on polar continental shelves, slopes and deep sea. Discussion includes shrinking sea ice, and organisms adapted to cold climates that are now vulnerable to rapid warming. Editor(s): Verde, Cinzia; Prisco, Guido di. Series: From Pole to Pole. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RGM; RNCB; RNPG; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642448881
- ISBN
- 9783642448881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.89
€ 121.89
paperback. This book contains the proceedings of the Kalkowsky Symposium 2008, held in Gottingen, Germany. It highlights new ideas and information on the formation and environmental setting of stromatolites. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 560 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265549
- ISBN
- 9783642265549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.42
€ 188.42
Hardback. Covering both North and South America, this volume contains summaries of facts, theories, and unsolved problems pertaining to the unexplained extinction of mostly large terrestrial mammals. Editor(s): Haynes, Gary. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RBX; RGM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087929
- ISBN
- 9781402087929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.27
€ 135.27
paperback. Covering both North and South America, this volume contains summaries of facts, theories, and unsolved problems pertaining to the unexplained extinction of mostly large terrestrial mammals. Editor(s): Haynes, Gary. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RBX; RGM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179893
- ISBN
- 9789048179893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.39
€ 132.39
paperback. This volume presents a collection of remarkable adaptations to anoxia, observed in protists, fungi, plants and animals. The text presents case studies that provide evidence for controlled beneficial use of anoxia, like organic modification of free radicals, for example. Editor(s): Altenbach, Alexander V.; Bernhard, Joan M.; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 684 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBX; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 684
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737051
- ISBN
- 9789400737051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.42
€ 242.42
Hardcover. Approaches to Study Living Foraminifera Editor(s): Kitazato, Hiroshi; Bernhard, Joan M. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 241 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSGN; RBG; RBKC; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 248 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431543879
- ISBN
- 9784431543879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.02
€ 123.02
Paperback. Designed to promote sharing and exchange of knowledge between researchers from different cultures, this book benefits foraminifera researchers and scientists working with marine organisms to explore questions in biology, geology and oceanography. Editor(s): Kitazato, Hiroshi; Bernhard, Joan M. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 241 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431563327
- ISBN
- 9784431563327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.88
€ 121.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Glibert, Patricia M.; Kana, Todd M. Num Pages: 317 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 31 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319302577
- ISBN
- 9783319302577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.30
€ 240.30
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270963
- ISBN
- 9783642270963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 208.32€ 127.18
€ 208.32
€ 127.18
Arctic Alpine Ecosystems and People in a Changing Environment
. Ed(S): Orbaek, Jon-Borre; Kallenborn, Rolan...
hardcover. The European Arctic and Alpine regions are experiencing large environmental changes. These changes may have socio-economic effects if the changes affect the bioproduction, which form the basis for the marine and terrestrial food chains. This multidisciplinary book presents the various aspects of environmental changes in Arctic and Alpine Regions. Editor(s): Orbaek, Jon-Borre; Kallenborn, Roland; Tombre, Ingunn; Hegseth, Else N.; Falk-Petersen, Stig; Hoel, Alf Hakon. Num Pages: 462 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RGM; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540485124
- ISBN
- 9783540485124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.41
€ 188.41
Hardback. At the intersection of environmental science and human biology, this book deals with dry ecosystems, the societies so affected, and the inventiveness of those living under such conditions. It tries to answer the question of whether long-lasting development is possible in dry environments. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E. Num Pages: 302 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540633426
- ISBN
- 9783540633426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.60
€ 191.60
Paperback. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E. Num Pages: 302 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458. 316 pages, black & white illustrations. At the intersection of environmental science and human biology, this book deals with dry ecosystems, the societies so affected, and the inventiveness of those living under such conditions. It also tries to answer the question of whether long-lasting development is possible in dry environments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight: 458. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642083273
- ISBN
- 9783642083273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.41
€ 186.41
Hardback. This book examines the global pattern of arsenic concentration and speciation in rice, discusses human exposures to inorganic arsenic and the resulting health risks. It outlines approaches for lowering arsenic in the human diet through agronomic management. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RGM; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729469
- ISBN
- 9789400729469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.11
€ 186.11
Hardback. Biological invasion of native plant communities is a high-priority problem in the field of environmental management. The sections of this book cover human perceptions of invading plants, assessment of ecological interactions, direct management, and regulation and advocacy. It also includes an appendix with descriptive data for the worst weeds. Editor(s): Luken, J.O.; Thieret, John W. (Northern Kentucky University). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 324 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387948096
- ISBN
- 9780387948096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.65
€ 248.65
paperback. This book bridges a gap in the literature by bringing together leading specialists from different backgrounds. It addresses the specific need for a readable book on this very interdisciplinary and new topic at research level. Editor(s): Horneck, Gerda; Baumstark-Khan, Christa. Num Pages: 426 pages, 39 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PSAF; PSAJ; RGM; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642639579
- ISBN
- 9783642639579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.50
€ 65.50
Hardback. This book covers Hungarian climate change research that is directly related to greenhouse gases, with discussion ranging from monitoring of greenhouse gases to the anthropogenic contribution of Hungary to the greenhouse gas budget of the atmosphere. Editor(s): Haszpra, Laszlo. Num Pages: 406 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGM; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048199495
- ISBN
- 9789048199495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.39
€ 193.39
Paperback. This book covers Hungarian climate change research that is directly related to greenhouse gases, with discussion ranging from monitoring of greenhouse gases to the anthropogenic contribution of Hungary to the greenhouse gas budget of the atmosphere. Editor(s): Haszpra, Laszlo. Num Pages: 406 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGM; RNPG; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797611
- ISBN
- 9789400797611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.91
€ 186.91
paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 146 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGBP; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319097275
- ISBN
- 9783319097275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23