Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardcover. Describes the features of tropical streams and their ecology. This book covers processes such as primary production and organic-matter transformation. It covers various tropical regions and possible differences between tropical and temperate stream ecosystems. It lists threats faced by tropical stream ecosystems and possible conservation actions. Editor(s): Dudgeon, David. Series: Aquatic Ecology. Num Pages: 370 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780120884490
- ISBN
- 9780120884490
€ 80.75
€ 80.75
Paperback. This book brings together an international group of psychologists, neuroscientists, and geneticists to critically review some of the new developments and practices in the emerging field of 'Educational Neuroscience', examining the science behind these practices, the validity of the theories on which they are based, and whether they work. Editor(s): Della Sala, Sergio; Anderson, Mike. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC; JNF; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199600496
- ISBN
- 9780199600496
€ 71.33
€ 71.33
Paperback. In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes from within. Moral behavior does not begin and end with religion but is in fact a product of evolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393347791
- ISBN
- 9780393347791
€ 18.99€ 18.21
€ 18.99
€ 18.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 590 pages. BIC Classification: PSAG; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444637727
- ISBN
- 9780444637727
€ 97.87
€ 97.87
Hardcover. Human Genetics concerns the study of genetic forces in man. By studying our genetic make-up we are able to understand more about our heritage and evolution. Some of the original, and most significant research in genetics centred around the study of the genetics of complex diseases - genetic epidemiology. Editor(s): Elston, Robert C.; Olson, Jane M.; Palmer, Lyle. Series: Wiley Reference Series in Biostatistics. Num Pages: 856 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBNS; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 200 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 856
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471486312
- ISBN
- 9780471486312
€ 1,404.70
€ 1,404.70
Paperback. This book addresses the question of how life may have arisen on earth, in the spirit of an intriguing detective story. Series: CANTO. Num Pages: 144 pages, line diagrams, index, glossary. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 19.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521398282
- ISBN
- 9780521398282
€ 20.39
€ 20.39
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521437561
- ISBN
- 9780521437561
€ 54.59
€ 54.59
Hardcover. Investigates how management systems and their dynamics can improve stewardship of selected ecosystems. Editor(s): Berkes, Fikret; Folke, Carl. Num Pages: 476 pages, 49 b/w illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521591409
- ISBN
- 9780521591409
€ 142.77
€ 142.77
Marine Ecosystems: Human Impacts on Biodiversity, Functioning and Serv...
Crowe, Dr Tasman P., Frid, Professor Christop...
Paperback. A critical synthesis of key concepts for understanding human impacts on marine ecosystems and for decision-making based on ecosystem services. Series: Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 406 pages, 33 b/w illus. 9 colour illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107675087
- ISBN
- 9781107675087
€ 53.36
€ 53.36
Hardback. Plant Genes, Genomes and Genetics provides a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of plant gene expression. Unique in explaining the subject from a plant perspective, it highlights the importance of key processes, many first discovered in plants, that impact how plants develop and interact with the environment. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119998884
- ISBN
- 9781119998884
€ 112.70
€ 112.70
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, ports.,. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403965325
- ISBN
- 9781403965325
€ 32.99€ 29.94
€ 32.99
€ 29.94
Ecological Pedagogy, Buddhist Pedagogy, Hermeneutic Pedagogy: Experime...
Seidel, Jackie, Jardine, David W.
Paperback. Explores three interrelated roots of scholarly work that have a supportive and elaborative affinity to authentic and engaging classroom inquiry: ecological consciousness, Buddhist epistemologies, philosophies and practices, and interpretive inquiry or hermeneutics." Series: Counterpoints. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JNA; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433122521
- ISBN
- 9781433122521
€ 33.99€ 32.77
€ 33.99
€ 32.77
Hardcover. This book presents a comprehensive overview of UHPLIC and is essential reading to newcomers to field and postgradutes and an essential handbook for experienced users of the technique. Editor(s): Guillarme, Davy; Veuthey, Jean-Luc. Series Editor(s): Smith, Roger M. Series: RSC Chromatography Monographs. Num Pages: 447 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PNFC; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849733885
- ISBN
- 9781849733885
€ 190.60
€ 190.60
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062410283
- ISBN
- 9780062410283
€ 32.99€ 23.51
€ 32.99
€ 23.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 149.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cowley Publications,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781561012985
- ISBN
- 9781561012985
€ 16.07
€ 16.07
Paperback. Gathering thirteen essays by experts who convened at the Cary Conference at the Institute of Ecosystem Studies in 2005, this book develops an integrated framework for understanding where diseases come from, what ecological factors influence their impacts, and how they in turn influence ecosystem dynamics. Editor(s): Ostfeld, Richard S.; Keesing, Felicia; Eviner, Valerie T. Num Pages: 520 pages, 66 line illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Paperback Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691124858
- ISBN
- 9780691124858
€ 73.34€ 69.38
€ 73.34
€ 69.38
Paperback. The Celtic Tiger economy and the post-Tiger context have also seen momentous transformations in the Irish landscape. This book analyses the relationship between the rural and the urban and explores the way it is reflected in Irish literature, culture and language from the turn of the twentieth century to the present day. Editor(s): Gilsenan Nordin, Irene; Zamorano Llena, Carmen. Series: Reimagining Ireland. Num Pages: 228 pages, charts. BIC Classification: DSBH; JF; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034302791
- ISBN
- 9783034302791
€ 46.99€ 44.18
€ 46.99
€ 44.18
Hardback. Num Pages: 1007 pages, 486 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, 43 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 1007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319430409
- ISBN
- 9783319430409
€ 291.31
€ 291.31
Paperback. Fully updated, this lively and beautifully illustrated undergraduate textbook emphasizes understanding science over memorization of dinosaur facts. Illustrator(s): Sibbick, John. Num Pages: 424 pages, 325 colour illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1208. A Concise Natural History. 424 pages, 325 colour illus. Fully updated, this lively and beautifully illustrated undergraduate textbook emphasizes understanding science over memorization of dinosaur facts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW; RBX. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 18. Weight: 1210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521282376
- ISBN
- 9780521282376
€ 88.87
€ 88.87
Ecology of Central European Non-Forest Vegetation, Coastal to Alpine, ...
Leuschner, Christoph; Ellenberg, Heinz H.
Hardback. Num Pages: 967 pages, 305 black & white illustrations, 62 colour illustrations, 63 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 967
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319430461
- ISBN
- 9783319430461
€ 288.45
€ 288.45