Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. Quantitative models are crucial to almost every area of ecosystem science. This book provides an overview of the status and role of modeling in ecosystem science, including perspectives on the debate over the appropriate level of complexity in models. It contains eight chapters that address the critical issue of evaluating ecosystem models. Editor(s): Canham, Charles D.; Cole, Jonathan J.; Lauenroth, W.K. Num Pages: 504 pages, 76 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691092898
- ISBN
- 9780691092898
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Condition: New
€ 80.47€ 61.41
€ 80.47
€ 61.41
Paperback. Translator(s): Swetlitz, Marc. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410. 240 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB; PSAJ. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 19. Weight: 410. Translator(s): Swetlitz, Marc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226092775
- ISBN
- 9780226092775
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Condition: New
€ 50.26
€ 50.26
Hardcover. At the turn of the century, the pioneering neuroscientist Ramon y Cajal articulated the hypothesis that growth processes involved in the development of the central nervous system may persist into adulthood, where they might be retained to mediate the formation and maintenance of memory. Editor(s): Carew, Thomas J.; Menzel, Randolf; Shatz, C. J. Series: Dahlem Workshop Reports: Life Sciences Research Reports. Num Pages: 336 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: JMC; JMM; PSAN; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471977025
- ISBN
- 9780471977025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 428.24
€ 428.24
paperback. Series: Environmental Politics and Theory. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP; PSAF; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- SKU
- V9781349442843
- ISBN
- 9781349442843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.76
€ 52.76
Paperback. Examines the relationship between drugs and pleasure, choice, and motivation, both in the brain and in society. This title focuses on common ideas about race, poverty, and drugs and explain why current policies are failing. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Viking
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780670919741
- ISBN
- 9780670919741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.38
€ 20.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. Uses inspirational stories of successful activists to explore major environmental issues and offer proven solutions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595340092
- ISBN
- 9781595340092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.97
€ 18.99
€ 18.97
Hardcover. Plants produce a considerable number of structures of one kind, like leaves, fruits, and seeds, and this reiteration is a quintessential feature of the body plan of higher plants. This title addresses a topic central to our understanding of the diversity of life and the ways in which organisms have coevolved to cope with variable environments. Series: Interspecific Interactions. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 halftones, 23 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226327938
- ISBN
- 9780226327938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.17
€ 179.17
Paperback. Plants produce a considerable number of structures of one kind, like leaves, fruits, and seeds, and this reiteration is a quintessential feature of the body plan of higher plants. This title addresses a topic central to our understanding of the diversity of life and the ways in which organisms have coevolved to cope with variable environments. Series: Interspecific Interactions. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 halftones, 23 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226327945
- ISBN
- 9780226327945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.30
€ 72.30
Hardback. Provides breeders and veterinarians with a range of information on Genetics. The authors have reviewed the traditional sources of scientific literature, and conducted interviews with veterinarians, researchers and breeders. Their aim has been to make the book accessible, whilst providing an impartial look at sometimes controversial issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; WNGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398. 272 pages, black & white illustrations. Provides breeders and veterinarians with a range of information on Genetics. The authors have reviewed the traditional sources of scientific literature, and conducted interviews with veterinarians, researchers and breeders. Their aim has been to make the book accessible, whilst providing an impartial look at sometimes controversial issues. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAK; WNGC. Dimension: 246 x 167 x 21. Weight: 550.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750640695
- ISBN
- 9780750640695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.68
€ 76.68
Paperback. Provides a summary of the key issues in the discipline of tropical ecology Includes contributions from some of the world's leading tropical ecologists Covers patterns of species distribution, the maintenance of species diversity, the community ecology of tropical animals, forest regeneration and conservation of tropical ecosystems. Editor(s): Carson, Walter; Schnitzer, Stefan. Num Pages: 536 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118972
- ISBN
- 9781405118972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.42
€ 90.42
Paperback. Evolution is the most creative force in the universe. It has propelled the development of our world from the moment of the Big Bang through the various wonders of human achievement. This title presents a picture of how evolution is being perceived in the spiritual, philosophical, and scientific circles at the leading edge of contemporary culture. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061916137
- ISBN
- 9780061916137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.98
€ 16.99
€ 15.98
Consanguinity, Inbreeding, and Genetic Drift in Italy
Cavalli-Sforza, Luigi Luca; Moroni, Antonio; ...
Paperback. In 1951, the geneticist Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza was teaching in Parma when a student told him about rich church records of demography and marriages between relatives. After convincing the Church to open its records, Cavalli-Sforza, Moroni, and Gianna Zei embarked on a landmark study. This book assembles and analyzes the team's research. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 line illus. 81 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691089928
- ISBN
- 9780691089928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.17
€ 100.17
Hardcover. This book provides the basics by which researchers can approach basic and applied problems of management and enquiry of biosequence databases, as well as learn to develop computer models for the description of biological processes. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471391289
- ISBN
- 9780471391289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.76
€ 210.76
Hardcover. Editor(s): Meunier, Cedric. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626187504
- ISBN
- 9781626187504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.11€ 150.02
€ 225.11
€ 150.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 417 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607412809
- ISBN
- 9781607412809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.07€ 180.14
€ 270.07
€ 180.14
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sivaperuman, Chandrakasan; Grunwaldt, Eduardo G.; Guevara, Juan Carlos. Num Pages: 209 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613249772
- ISBN
- 9781613249772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.11€ 150.02
€ 225.11
€ 150.02
Hardcover. Praise for the First Edition Students from health, medical, pharmacy, and nursing will find. Introductory Biostatistics extremely useful. Difficult biostatistical concepts are made easier by simple and careful explanations. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470905401
- ISBN
- 9780470905401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.86
€ 146.86
Hardcover. Academic psychologists in every subfield are going through what Charles Nelson calls "the brain craze. " As technology has made imaging of the brain relatively easy, noninvasive, and inexpensive, every psychologist is using pictures of the brain to show biological connections to feelings and behavior. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471745860
- ISBN
- 9780471745860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.63
€ 109.63
Hardcover. Num Pages: 213 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606927786
- ISBN
- 9781606927786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.68€ 68.61
€ 97.68
€ 68.61
Paperback. A sweeping, hugely readable account of history's biggest ecological invasion, when Europe and the Americas collided for the first time in millennia. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847082459
- ISBN
- 9781847082459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.19
€ 23.19
Hardcover. Measurements for Terrestrial Vegetation, 2nd Edition presents up-to-date methods for analyzing species frequency, plant cover, density and biomass data. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470972588
- ISBN
- 9780470972588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.69
€ 70.69
Paperback. Before the "Origin of Species", accepted thinking held that life was the static and perfect creation of God. By a single, systematic argument Darwin called this view into question. This edition includes brief biographies of some of the most important scientific thinkers leading up to and surrounding the "Origin of Species". Illustrator(s): Hirst, Damien. Editor(s): Bynum, William F. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: HP; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics London
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140439120
- ISBN
- 9780140439120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71
Paperback. This volume brings together key chapters from Darwin's most important books, including the Journal of Researches on the Beagle voyage (1845), the Origin of Species (1859), the Descent of Man (1871), and the full text of his delightful autobiography. They are accompanied by responses from 19th-century readers from around the world. Editor(s): Secord, James A. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages, map; 8 line drawings. BIC Classification: BGHA; BGTA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199580149
- ISBN
- 9780199580149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 177 x 41. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- William Collins
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007902231
- ISBN
- 9780007902231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70