Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
paperback. Dean Falk re-examines her theories about the evolution of the human brain, in this revised edition of 'Braindance'. She argues that the human brain expanded suddenly about two million years ago, a development she connects to the human colonisation of hot savannah lands. Num Pages: 240 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Revised and Expanded ed.
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813027388
- ISBN
- 9780813027388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.75
€ 19.99
€ 19.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299180447
- ISBN
- 9780299180447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.35
€ 25.99
€ 22.35
Paperback. Charles Darwin's On The Origin of Species, in which he writes of his theories of evolution by natural selection, is one of the most important works of scientific study ever published. Editor(s): Carroll, Joseph. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551113371
- ISBN
- 9781551113371
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.97
€ 26.99
€ 19.97
Paperback. Addresses the flood of DNA-related information that has flowed from the recent revolution in biotechnology: information that is transforming the food we eat; the way medicine is practised, and even changing the ways in which crimes are solved. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK1; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 135. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868409849
- ISBN
- 9780868409849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.84
€ 24.84
Paperback. This text introduces marine ecology to undergraduate students in biology, zoology, ecology, environment science, natural resources management, marine science and fisheries programmes. Num Pages: 341 pages, b&w colour illustrations, charts, diagrams, graphs. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSAF; RBKC; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868401584
- ISBN
- 9780868401584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.10
€ 51.10
Hardcover. Series: A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820347677
- ISBN
- 9780820347677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.61
€ 37.99
€ 32.61
Hardcover. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 137 x 33. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820347653
- ISBN
- 9780820347653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.06
€ 37.99
€ 32.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Gianquitto, Tina; Fisher, Lydia. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; GTC; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Univ of Georgia Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820346755
- ISBN
- 9780820346755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.38
€ 48.38
Paperback. Explores the values, assumptions, and consequences of the circulation of DNA in popular culture Series: Conversations in Medicine and Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472030040
- ISBN
- 9780472030040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.33
€ 40.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939923984
- ISBN
- 9780939923984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 30.99
€ 47.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, 42 b/w & 31 color illus. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939923915
- ISBN
- 9780939923915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 30.99
€ 47.99
€ 30.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- W. H. Freeman
- Edition
- Sixth Edition
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716769590
- ISBN
- 9780716769590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.19€ 81.09
€ 84.19
€ 81.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Franklin, Sarah; Lock, Margaret M. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- SAR Press United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930618206
- ISBN
- 9781930618206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.29
€ 43.29
paperback. Research into stem cell biology has developed exponentially over recent years. This volume provides a glimpse into the methods that have been developed to instigate, and the mechanisms that have been identified to drive, the process of nuclear reprogramming. Editor(s): Ainscough, Justin; Yamanaka, Shinya; Tada, Takashi. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 347 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627039048
- ISBN
- 9781627039048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.84
€ 174.84
Hardback. Ecological resilience provides a theoretical foundation for understanding how complex systems adapt to and recover from localized disturbances like hurricanes, fires, pest outbreaks, and floods, as well as large-scale perturbations such as climate change. This book collects important articles on the subject of ecological resilience. Editor(s): Gunderson, Lance H.; Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 755.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597265102
- ISBN
- 9781597265102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.21
€ 101.21
Paperback. Exploring the link between human well-being and the environment, this work brings together experts from the natural science and social science realms as well as the medical community to explore the explicit linkages between human-driven alterations of biodiversity and documented impacts of those changes on human health. Editor(s): Sala, Osvaldo E.; Meyerson, Laura A.; Parmesan, Camille. Series: Scope Series. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597264976
- ISBN
- 9781597264976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.41
€ 72.41
Hardback. Reviews functional traits and responses of plants and animals to fire at the landscape scale. This title elaborates on the particulars of fire under the historical range of variability in the Rockies. It considers the role of Euro-Americans in creating the landscapes and fire situations. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSAF; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597261821
- ISBN
- 9781597261821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.42
€ 168.42
Paperback. This volume examines theories of resilience and change, offering readers a thorough understanding of how the properties of ecological resilience and human adaptability interact in complex, regional-scale systems. Editor(s): Gunderson, Lance H.; Pritchard, Lowell; Pritchard Jr, Lowell (both Department of Environmental Studies, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA). Num Pages: 240 pages, tables, figures, index. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559639712
- ISBN
- 9781559639712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.66
€ 51.66
Paperback. Presents information to integrates soil and sediment disciplines across terrestrial, marine, and freshwater ecosystems andoffers a framework for a new discipline that will allow future scientists to consider the linkages of biodiversity below-surface, and how biota interact to provide ecosystemservices needed for sustainable soils and sediments. Editor(s): Wall, Diana H. Series: Scope S. Num Pages: 320 pages, figures, tables, appendices. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559637602
- ISBN
- 9781559637602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99
Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Our Human Planet: Summary for Decisio...
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
paperback. Summarizing the findings of the four working groups, this book presents the key findings of each of the working groups, and meets the needs of policy makers and other professionals. It also provides an overview of the framework used by the assessment, and will serve as a guide for assessment, planning, and management for the future. Series: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment S. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6 tables, 19 figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559633871
- ISBN
- 9781559633871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.70
€ 35.70