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Biology, life sciences
Hardcover. The first academic study of this subject is an entertaining look at the search for Sasquatch which considers not just the nature of monsters and monster hunting in the late 20th century, but the more important relationship between the professional scientists and amateur naturalists who hunt them--and their place in the history of science. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTB; PDX; PDZ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230111479
- ISBN
- 9780230111479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.18€ 46.64
€ 120.18
€ 46.64
Hardcover. With addiction a key target for drug discovery efforts, this book illustrates medicinal chemistry's prominent role in treating addiction and covers specific drugs of abuse including narcotics, stimulants, depressants, nicotine, and marijuana. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470614167
- ISBN
- 9780470614167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Hardcover. As the worlda s population and the demand for seafood increase, the production of seafood from aquaculture has also seen massive increase and is set to continue. With wild stocks of many molluscan species depleted, aquaculture is firmly recognised as the means now, and for the future, of bridging the gap between the supply and demand of seafood. Num Pages: 296 pages, 125. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852382912
- ISBN
- 9780852382912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.91
€ 198.91
Paperback. Begins with an overview and introduction to resilience thinking and then takes the reader through the process of describing systems, assessing their resilience, and intervening as appropriate. This book offers a scientifically robust guide through the real-world application of the concept of resilience. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597268011
- ISBN
- 9781597268011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.74
€ 33.99
€ 31.74
The Descent of Human Sex Ratio at Birth. A Dialogue Between Mathematic...
Brian, Eric; Jaisson, Marie
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060359
- ISBN
- 9781402060359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.69
€ 101.69
Paperback. Palaeobiology: A Synthesis was widely acclaimed both for its content and production quality. Ten years on, Derek Briggs and Peter Crowther have once again brought together over 150 leading authorities from around the world to produce Palaeobiology II. Editor(s): Briggs, Derek; Crowther, Peter R. Num Pages: 600 pages, 206 illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632051496
- ISBN
- 9780632051496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.18
€ 140.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Wittmann-Liebold, Brigitte; Salnikow, Johann. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642715365
- ISBN
- 9783642715365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.69€ 97.10
€ 101.69
€ 97.10
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743083
- ISBN
- 9789400743083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.74€ 112.33
€ 112.74
€ 112.33
Hardcover. A 'textbook' plant typically comprises about 85% water and 13. 5% carbohydrates. The remaining fraction contains at least 14 mineral elements, without which plants would be unable to complete their life cycles. Understanding plant nutrition and applying this knowledge to practical use is important for several reasons. Editor(s): Broadley, Martin; White, Philip. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405121149
- ISBN
- 9781405121149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 319.79
€ 319.79
hardcover. An exploration of the biodiversity status of coastal habitats worldwide, emphasising their importance to society, major threats and conservation challenges. Editor(s): Maslo, Brooke; Lockwood, Julie L. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 395 pages, 45 b/w illus. 16 colour illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107022799
- ISBN
- 9781107022799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.67
€ 75.67
paperback. An exploration of the biodiversity status of coastal habitats worldwide, emphasising their importance to society, major threats and conservation challenges. Editor(s): Lockwood, Julie L.; Maslo, Brooke. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 395 pages, 45 b/w illus. 16 colour illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107606746
- ISBN
- 9781107606746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.36
€ 45.99
€ 41.36
Paperback. Presenting a wide-ranging view of current developments in protein research, the papers in this collection, each written by highly regarded experts in the field, examine various aspects of protein structure, functions, dynamics, and experimentation. Series: Advances in Chemical Physics. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 71
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471529774
- ISBN
- 9780471529774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.66
€ 239.66
Hardback. Destruction of habitat is the major cause for loss of biodiversity. This volume presents the population ecology of Atlantic salmon and brown trout and how it is influenced by the environment in terms of growth, migration, spawning and recruitment. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 708 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 690
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400711884
- ISBN
- 9789400711884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 416.04€ 315.13
€ 416.04
€ 315.13
" Lists more than 3,000 plant species and varieties, with complete information on distribution in the state, and reveals the current condition of botanical knowledge on Kentucky flora." Num Pages: 180 pages, map. BIC Classification: PST; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813116754
- ISBN
- 9780813116754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.07
€ 38.07
Hardback. Num Pages: 1676 pages. BIC Classification: MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 6.
- Number of pages
- 1676
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527340729
- ISBN
- 9783527340729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.93
€ 147.93
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 595
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- 1983rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306410550
- ISBN
- 9780306410550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.49€ 139.63
€ 225.49
€ 139.63
Paperback. How do dogs perceive the world about them? How do they see, hear, learn and relate to their owners? How large are their brains, what is their emotional make-up? Why do they suffer from stress, anxiety and how can it be coped with? This title is suitable for all those professionals involved with dogs, and for the seriously interested dog owner. Num Pages: 224 pages, 45 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780720719642
- ISBN
- 9780720719642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.52
€ 18.99
€ 14.52
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
€ 55.25€ 43.81
€ 55.25
€ 43.81
Paperback. Using simple language, illustrations, humour and everyday examples, the author demonstrates how the science of epigenetics is revolutionizing our understanding of the link between mind and matter, and the profound effects it has on our personal lives and the collective life of our species. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hay House UK Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781805473
- ISBN
- 9781781805473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.82
€ 16.99
€ 13.82
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460222245
- ISBN
- 9789460222245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.74€ 90.04
€ 112.74
€ 90.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 428 colour illustrations, 192 colour illustrations, 236 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 213. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815346012
- ISBN
- 9780815346012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.52€ 65.56
€ 66.52
€ 65.56
Hardback. Num Pages: 672 pages, 14 color illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164243
- ISBN
- 9780691164243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.93€ 61.33
€ 78.93
€ 61.33
Hardback. The life cycles of fishes are complex and varied, and knowledge of the early life stages is important for understanding the biology, ecology, and evolution of fishes. This book offers guidance on how to collect and analyze larval fish data and on how this information is interpreted by applied fish biologists and fisheries managers. Num Pages: 376 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 98 line illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520249721
- ISBN
- 9780520249721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.05€ 62.04
€ 80.05
€ 62.04
Paperback. This fourth edition of the best-selling textbook, Human Genetics and Genomics, clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sciences students, from the basis of molecular genetics, to clinical applications used in the treatment of both rare and common conditions. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470654477
- ISBN
- 9780470654477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.70
€ 58.70