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Life sciences: general issues

hardcover. This book provides applications for the revolutionary technique of optogenetics, which combines genetic and optical methods to observe the function of neurons. Editor(s): Appasani, Krishnarao. Num Pages: 544 pages, 65 b/w illus. 37 colour illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JML; MFN; MJN; PHVN; PSAK; PSAN; TCB; TCBG; TTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107053014
ISBN
9781107053014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.06

hardcover. Examining the interaction of bottom-up and top-down forces, it presents a unique synthesis of trophic interactions within and across ecosystems. Editor(s): Hanley, Torrance C.; La Pierre, Kimberly J. Series: Ecological Reviews. Num Pages: 426 pages, 52 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 252 x 24. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107077324
ISBN
9781107077324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.53

hardcover. Summarizes the current state of both theoretical and experimental knowledge about learning in animals. Num Pages: 611 pages, 208 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
611
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107082472
ISBN
9781107082472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.94

hardcover. Written by an award-winning developmental neuroscientist, this is a comprehensive and cutting-edge account of the latest research on the adolescent brain. Series: Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology. Num Pages: 308 pages, 51 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JMC; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107089921
ISBN
9781107089921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.93

hardcover. A guide to making good decisions about wildlife management and biodiversity conservation against a backdrop of socio-environmental change. Editor(s): Nicholson, Emily; Milner-Gulland, E. J. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 265 pages, 35 b/w illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107092365
ISBN
9781107092365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.22

hardcover. A comprehensive guide to the proactive management of alien plants, synthesising the most current global theory and best management practice. Series: Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 282 pages, 70 b/w illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107095601
ISBN
9781107095601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.90

hardcover. This book documents Willi Hennig's founding of phylogenetic systematics and the relevancy of his work for the future of cladistics. Editor(s): Williams, David; Schmitt, Michael; Wheeler, Quentin. Series: Systematics Association Special Volume Series. Num Pages: 508 pages, 75 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAB; PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107117648
ISBN
9781107117648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.16

hardcover. Letters from 1875, when Darwin published Insectivorous plants and began work on Cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdom. Editor(s): Burkhardt, Frederick H.; Secord, James A.; The Editors of the Darwin Correspondence Project. Series: The Correspondence of Charles Darwin. Num Pages: 840 pages, 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; 3JH; BJ; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 51. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107134362
ISBN
9781107134362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.14

hardcover. This book focuses on global efforts to protect plant diversity and the role that botanic gardens play in conserving plant species. Editor(s): Blackmore, Stephen; Oldfield, Sara. Series: Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 260 pages, 4 b/w illus. 16 colour illus. 35 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107148147
ISBN
9781107148147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.24

hardcover. This updated third edition is an essential overview for teachers and students in medical and biological sciences, and for those who conduct animal-based research. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107162020
ISBN
9781107162020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

paperback. Our living environment continuously changes in space and time. This book explains how to capture and assess these changes. Series: Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 416 pages, 93 b/w illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107400351
ISBN
9781107400351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.51
€ 58.82

paperback. A comprehensive, step-by-step guide for students of life and earth sciences applying to graduate school in the United States. Num Pages: 175 pages, 12 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PDK; PSA; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107420670
ISBN
9781107420670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

paperback. Examining the interaction of bottom-up and top-down forces, it presents a unique synthesis of trophic interactions within and across ecosystems. Editor(s): Hanley, Torrance C.; La Pierre, Kimberly J. Series: Ecological Reviews. Num Pages: 426 pages, 52 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107434325
ISBN
9781107434325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17
€ 50.09

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

paperback. Synthesises recent research across temperate and tropical forest ecosystems, to present numerous ways forests are responding to global change. Editor(s): Coomes, David A.; Burslem, David F. R. P.; Simonson, William D. Series: Ecological Reviews. Num Pages: 473 pages, 82 b/w illus. 12 colour illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107614802
ISBN
9781107614802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.67
€ 53.36

paperback. Comprehensive exploration of how land use interacts with the atmosphere and carbon cycle, for advanced students, researchers and policy makers. Editor(s): Brown, Daniel G.; French, Nancy H. F.; Reed, Bradley C.; Robinson, Derek T. Num Pages: 586 pages, 53 b/w illus. 25 colour illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1232. Advances in Integrated Science, Management, and Policy. 586 pages, 53 b/w illus. 25 colour illus. 28 tables. Editor(s): Brown, Daniel G.; French, Nancy H. F.; Reed, Bradley C.; Robinson, Derek T. Comprehensive exploration of how land use interacts with the atmosphere and carbon cycle, for advanced students, researchers and policy makers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 27. Weight: 1232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
586
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107648357
ISBN
9781107648357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.85
€ 67.56

paperback. This book encourages readers to engage in discussions of ethical dilemmas encountered by behavioral and brain scientists. Editor(s): Sternberg, Robert J.; Fiske, Susan Tufts. Num Pages: 245 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM; PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107671706
ISBN
9781107671706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: PSAG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
1104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123948038
ISBN
9780123948038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.34

Hardcover. Our breath catches and we jump in fear at the sight of a snake. We pause and marvel at the sublime beauty of a sunrise. These reactions are no accident; in fact, many of our human responses to nature are steeped in our deep evolutionary past. The author explores the role of evolution in human responses to the environment. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JMQ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226003238
ISBN
9780226003238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

Hardcover. Explores why adaptive evolution never ceases and why natural selection acts on species in so many different ways. In this title, each chapter focuses on one of the major problems in adaptive evolution: How fast is evolution? How strong is natural selection? How do species co-opt the genomes of other species as they adapt? Num Pages: 496 pages, 64 halftones, 25 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226018614
ISBN
9780226018614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.97
€ 93.94

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