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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. Humble yet vital, grasses are the ultimate staple crop, influencing our lives throughout humanity's biological, sociological and cultural history. This book explains the profound and oft-neglected importance of the botanical marvel. Series: Botanical. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: PDZ; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780232737
- ISBN
- 9781780232737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.91
€ 23.99
€ 20.91
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662540312
- ISBN
- 9783662540312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.29€ 84.86
€ 86.29
€ 84.86
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466500815
- ISBN
- 9781466500815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 166.58
€ 166.58
Paperback. * Gives specific worked examples from the main ecosystems used for undergraduate study -- seashore, lakes/ponds, field and woodland. * Only introductory text specifically focused on field techniques. * Great a how--toa guide that will show student exactly how to carry out each method. Num Pages: 176 pages, 42. BIC Classification: PDN; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405102445
- ISBN
- 9781405102445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.54
€ 63.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 37 color illus. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; PSAJ; PSTS; PSVS; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178. Weight in Grams: 45.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691166353
- ISBN
- 9780691166353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.43
€ 36.99
€ 26.43
Hardback. Editor(s): Slavik, Vendelin; Dolezal, Tereza. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620810170
- ISBN
- 9781620810170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.39€ 110.10
€ 163.39
€ 110.10
Paperback. This work is based on a six year study of African wild dogs, lycaon pictus, in Tanzania's Selous Game Reserve, the largest protected area in Africa and one of the least-studied. Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 33 halftones. 125 line illus. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691016542
- ISBN
- 9780691016542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.27€ 76.28
€ 101.27
€ 76.28
Paperback. Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' Scientists have puzzled over it ever since. Addy Pross uses insights from the new field of systems chemistry to show how chemistry can become biology, and that Darwinian evolution is the expression of a deeper physical principle. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784791
- ISBN
- 9780198784791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.13
€ 14.99
€ 12.13
Paperback. The author argues that the physical sciences cannot address many aspects of nature and that living organisms must be understood at every level of organization. He attempts to map out the territorial overlap between biology and the humanities, especially history and ethics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674884694
- ISBN
- 9780674884694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.60
€ 37.99
€ 31.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Nayar, Ritu (Northwestern University, Chicago, USA); Wilbur, David. Num Pages: 321 pages, 308 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJT; MMF; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319110738
- ISBN
- 9783319110738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.94
€ 42.99
€ 38.94
Paperback. This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333022
- ISBN
- 9781444333022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.05
€ 68.05
Paperback. Offers an introduction to critical transitions in complex systems - the radical changes that happen at tipping points when thresholds are passed. This title describes the dynamical systems theory behind critical transitions, covering catastrophe theory, bifurcations and chaos. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 halftones. 131 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122045
- ISBN
- 9780691122045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.29€ 48.94
€ 63.29
€ 48.94
Hardback. Accented with color plates of select bees, The Bees of the World will continue to be the world's best reference on these diverse insects. Num Pages: 992 pages, 522, 434 black & white line drawings, 40 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrat. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 261 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2232.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 992
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885730
- ISBN
- 9780801885730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.02€ 172.37
€ 191.02
€ 172.37
Paperback. Biomedical Sciences is an indispensable, all encompassing core textbook for first/ second year biomedical science students that will support them throughout their undergraduate career. Editor(s): Iles, Raymond; Docherty, Suzanne. Num Pages: 438 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 438
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470997741
- ISBN
- 9780470997741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.96
€ 94.96
paperback. An introduction to the neuronal mechanisms of pitch and harmony, and the role of neuronal oscillations for brain and mind. Num Pages: 241 pages, 132 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVA; CF; MJN; PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521697019
- ISBN
- 9780521697019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.81
€ 51.99
€ 46.81
Paperback. Edexcel's own resources for the GCE 2008 specifications. Editor(s): The University of York Science Education Group (UYSEG). Series: Edexcel A Level Sciences. Num Pages: 296 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 264 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408205914
- ISBN
- 9781408205914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.92
€ 52.92
Paperback. Provides an encyclopedic overview of S invicta - how they found colonies, construct and defend their nests, forage and distribute food, struggle among themselves for primacy, and even relocate entire colonies - and a lively account of how research is done, how science establishes facts, and the pleasures and problems of a scientific career. Num Pages: 752 pages, 53 color illustrations, 23 halftones, 188 line illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 184 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674072404
- ISBN
- 9780674072404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.60
€ 37.99
€ 31.60
Paperback. Series: New Human Frontiers - Polity. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745689975
- ISBN
- 9780745689975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.69
€ 13.99
€ 13.69
Hardback. Offers an evolutionary history of Darwin's finches since their origin almost 3 million years ago. By continuously tracking finch populations over a period of four decades, this title uncovers the causes and consequences of significant events leading to evolutionary changes in species. Num Pages: 432 pages, 44 color illus. 129 line illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160467
- ISBN
- 9780691160467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.24€ 43.04
€ 55.24
€ 43.04
Hardback. Contains some articles on the important topics in seven major areas: phylogenetics and the history of life; selection and adaptation; evolutionary processes; genes, genomes, and phenotypes; speciation and macroevolution; evolution of behavior, society, and humans; and evolution and modern society. Editor(s): Baum, David A.; Futuyma, Douglas J.; Hoekstra, Hopi E.; Moore, Allen J.; Peichel, Catherine Lynn; Schluter, Dolph; Whitlock, Michael. Num Pages: 872 pages, 16 color illus. 4 halftones. 97 line illus. 23 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 203 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1946.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 880
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149776
- ISBN
- 9780691149776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.83€ 90.42
€ 120.83
€ 90.42