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Hardcover. Biological Diversity takes a fresh, innovative approach to the teaching of biodiversity. Rather than detailing and cataloguing the major taxa and their evolutionary relationships, the authors have selected 18 groups of organisms and used these as a framework in which to discuss the species and their interactions with man and each other. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; PS; RB; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 205 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470778067
- ISBN
- 9780470778067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.11
€ 171.11
Hardback. Providing insight into the trends and future directions of research in this rapidly developing new field, this book offers a comprehensive and authoritative compilation of developments in the role of Micrornas in disease and their use in toxicology. Num Pages: 486 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118401613
- ISBN
- 9781118401613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.64
€ 210.64
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wilber, Ashley. Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 263 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634633727
- ISBN
- 9781634633727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.77€ 186.93
€ 280.77
€ 186.93
Paperback. The author draws on 16 years of research at Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota, in the USA, to provide this account of prairie dog social behaviour. Through comparisons with more than 300 other animal species, he offers new insights into basic theory in behavioural ecology and sociobiology. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 102 half-tones, 204 line drawings, 66 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226351186
- ISBN
- 9780226351186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.62€ 43.95
€ 51.62
€ 43.95
Bioinformatics is contributing to some of the most important advances in medicine and biology. At the forefront of this exciting new subject are techniques known as artificial intelligence which are inspired by the way in which nature solves the problems it faces. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470021750
- ISBN
- 9780470021750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.85
€ 160.85
Paperback. Many wild plant names originate from early Greek, Latin or Old English and through the ages their original meanings have become misunderstood. This book aims to bring order to the confusion of botanical classification by tracing the origins of both the English names and the scientific names of the common species of plants and trees in Britain. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 64 pages, 44ill. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 115 x 4. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852632130
- ISBN
- 9780852632130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.06
€ 8.06
Paperback. Presents thirteen important scientific perspectives on the evolution and biology of this familiar group. This book includes discoveries of dinosaurs and primitive relatives of mammals; studies of mammalian chewing and locomotion; and examinations of the evolutionary process in plesiosaurs, mammals, and dinosaurs. Editor(s): Carrano, Matthew; Gaudin, Timothy; Blob, Richard; Wible, John. Num Pages: 448 pages, 37 halftones, 86 line drawings, 47 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 225 x 30. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226094786
- ISBN
- 9780226094786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.62€ 44.02
€ 51.62
€ 44.02
Hardback. Das grundlegende Werk von Darwin On the Origin of Species liegt hier in der originalen Ubersetzung durch Julius Victor Carus vor, erweitert durch zahlreiche Erlauterungen, aussagekraftige Abbildungen sowie wichtige historische Bezuge. Editor(s): Wrede, Paul; Wrede, Saskia. Num Pages: 599 pages. BIC Classification: DS; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290 x 216 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 599
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527333608
- ISBN
- 9783527333608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.27
€ 117.27
Hardcover. Editor(s): Islam, Rafiqul. Num Pages: 273 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 183 x 24. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628082524
- ISBN
- 9781628082524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.38€ 150.02
€ 224.38
€ 150.02
Paperback. Focused exclusively on native and naturalized vascular plants of California's southeastern deserts, the "Desert Manual" provides illustrations for more than 200 desert taxa, keys to identification, distributional information and 128 colour photographs. Editor(s): Baldwin, Bruce G.; Boyd, Steve; Ertter, Barbara J.; Patterson, Robert W.; Rosatti, Thomas J.; Wilken, Dieter H. Num Pages: 640 pages, 128 color photographs, more than 1,000 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GBC; PSTS; RGBA; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520227750
- ISBN
- 9780520227750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.21€ 43.94
€ 56.21
€ 43.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jong, Daan A. De. Num Pages: 195 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600219689
- ISBN
- 9781600219689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.33€ 54.52
€ 71.33
€ 54.52
Hardcover. Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 221 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 3
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470890592
- ISBN
- 9780470890592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.60
€ 217.60
Paperback. The world's foremost geneticist surveys the major developments in what is emerging as the most important single area of scientific inquiry in the twentieth century: biological theory of evolution. Num Pages: 505 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 32. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231083065
- ISBN
- 9780231083065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.31
€ 76.31
Hardcover. Editor(s): Costa, Andres; Villalba, Eugenio. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 192 x 267 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634827928
- ISBN
- 9781634827928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.77€ 205.30
€ 280.77
€ 205.30
Paperback. Hailed by the Greeks as "the mystery of mysteries", the perplexing question of where babies come from, has puzzled men and women throughout history. This book examines the theory of preformation, which proposed that miniature creatures existed inside potential parents, waiting to be born. Num Pages: 414 pages, 34 halftones, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA; PSC; PSVH; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226669540
- ISBN
- 9780226669540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.76
€ 33.99
€ 26.76
This book presents state-of-the-art research on architectures, algorithms, protocols, and applications in pervasive computing and networking, one of the hottest topics on the agenda of researchers and practitioners working on the next generation of mobile communications and networks. Editor(s): Obaidat, Mohammad S.; Denko, Mieso K.; Woungang, Isaac. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470747728
- ISBN
- 9780470747728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.21
€ 111.21
Paperback. This book helps scientists and researchers to gain a basic understanding of microarray analysis methodologies and tools. It is designed to be used by the practicing professional tasked with the design and analysis of microarray experiments or as a course text. Editor(s): Berrar, Daniel P.; Dubitzky, Werner; Granzow, Martin. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB; PSD; UMB; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9781441912268
- ISBN
- 9781441912268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.74
€ 57.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Robinson, Allan R.; McCarthy, James J.; Rothschild, Brian J. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 662 pages, 84 color illustrations, 1 halftone, 169 line illustrations, 26 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674017429
- ISBN
- 9780674017429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.56€ 150.00
€ 168.56
€ 150.00
Hardcover. A flowering weed-mousear - can sense the particular chewing noise of its most common caterpillar predator and adjust its chemical defenses. The author provides a comprehensive overview of what is known about how plants perceive their environments, communicate those perceptions, and learn. Series: Interspecific Interactions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 halftones, 9 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226264677
- ISBN
- 9780226264677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.07€ 80.44
€ 98.07
€ 80.44
Hardcover. The Cerebellum provides a concise, accessible overview of modern data on physiology and function of the cerebellum as it relates to learning, plasticity, and neurodegenerative diseases. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MF; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118125632
- ISBN
- 9781118125632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.14
€ 148.14
Hardcover. Editor(s): Di Cosmo, Anna; Winlow, William. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629489704
- ISBN
- 9781629489704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.38€ 153.05
€ 224.38
€ 153.05
Paperback. California and the Western States are rich in abundant and diverse species of mushrooms. This title provides the role of fungi in the natural world, methods to identify species, and locations of mushroom habitats. It includes primary descriptions and illustrations of 300 species of mushrooms. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 472 pages, 353 color illustrations, 6 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSQ; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 118 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520271081
- ISBN
- 9780520271081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.27
€ 30.99
€ 22.27
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hughes, Jason G.; Robinson, Alton J. Num Pages: 344 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: PNK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 28. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604567083
- ISBN
- 9781604567083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.14€ 153.78
€ 230.14
€ 153.78
Hardcover. This book provides comprehensive coverage of extremophiles--microbes having evolved unique adaptive mechanisms that allow them to survive and thrive in inhospitable environments of extreme temperature, pressure, or osmotic concentration. Editor(s): Horikoshi, Koki; Grant, William D. Series: Wiley Series in Ecological & Applied Microbiology. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471026181
- ISBN
- 9780471026181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 335.50
€ 335.50