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Competition and Resource Partitioning in Temperate Ungulate Assemblies by R.J. Putman 9780412612404
RRP: £89.99£89.87Rory Putman addresses the question of how, in many temporate ecosystems, diverse and species-rich assemblies of ungulates manage to co-exist despite often quite extensive overlap in ecological requirements. Putman explores the potential for competition,... -
Principles of Ecology by Rory Putman 9780412319303
£90.27As Ecology teachers ourselves we have become increasingly aware of the lack of a single comprehensive textbook of Ecvlogy which we can recommend unreservedly to our students. While general, review texts are readily available in other fields, recent... -
A Citizen's Guide to Ecology by Lawrence B. Slobodkin 9780195162875
RRP: £21.49£14.28The earth is continuously changing and evolving yet it is unclear how environmental changes will affect us in years to come. What changes are inevitable? What changes, if any, are beneficial? And what can we do as citizens of this planet to protect it... -
Pine Barrens: Ecosystem and Landscape by Richard T. T. Forman 9780813525938
RRP: £44.00£31.67Pine Barrens: Ecosystem and Landscape focuses on the relationship between the ecological and landscape aspects of Pine Barrens of New Jersey. The idea in this book is based from the discussions of Rutgers University botanists and ecologists at the 1975... -
Applying Landscape Ecology in Biological Conservation by Kevin Gutzwiller 9780387986531
RRP: £176.00£72.17This volume brings together contributions from leaders in landscape ecology and addresses the issue of how what we know about landscape ecology can help us understand, manage and maintain biodiversity. It is divided into six parts, concluding with a... -
Space Partition within Aquatic Ecosystems: Proceedings of the Second International Congress of Limnology and Oceanography Held in Evian, May 25-28, 1993 by Gerard Balvay 9780792332930
RRP: £230.00£72.17This text contains the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Limnology and Oceanography held in Evian in May 1993. There were about 200 participants, with 64 communications and 53 posters. 42 manuscripts were selected by the Scientific... -
Dynamics of Coral Communities by R.H. Karlson 9780412795503
£90.27Coral communities are among the most fascinating of all biotic assemblages on earth. It is their rich diversity and the strong biological interactions which characterize these communities that provides the focus for this book. Here I describe patterns of... -
The Amazon River Forest: A Natural History of Plants, Animals, and People by Nigel J. H. Smith 9780195126839
RRP: £42.99£31.79The floodplain forest of the Amazon is the last major agricultural frontier of the Americas. This unique habitat, inundated in some places to a depth of thirty feet a year, contains a marvellous variety of plant and animal resources that inhabitants have... -
The Evolutionary Ecology of Ant-Plant Mutualisms by Andrew James Beattie 9780521272728
RRP: £31.99£22.85Mutualistic interactions between ants and plants involve rewards offered by plants and services performed by ants in a mutually advantageous relationship. The rewards are principally food and/or nest sites, and ants in turn perform a number of services... -
Current Ornithology: v. 12 by D. M. Power 9780306449789
RRP: £123.00£72.17In Volume 12, eminent international ornithologists further elucidate endocrinological correlates of mating strategies and hormones and reproductive behavior; assess the value of the "brood reduction hypothesis" in explaining "the paradox... -
Applying Ecological Principles to Land Management by Virginia H. Dale 9780387951003
£100.71This volume incorporates case studies that explore past and current land use decisions on both public and private lands, and includes practical approaches and tools for land use decision-making. The most important feature of the book is the linking of... -
Enclosed Experimental Ecosystems and Scale: Tools for Understanding and Managing Coastal Ecosystems by John E. Petersen 9780387767666
£45.37Enclosed ecosystem experiments have gained in popularity as research tools in ecological science, particularly in the study of coastal aquatic environments. These systems provide scientists with a degree of experimental control that is not achievable... -
Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Barry G. Wren 9780412260803
RRP: £44.99£44.97This second edition of the Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology has become necessary because of the increasing growth in know ledge and changing ideas on Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Never theless, we have attempted to maintain the same basic approach... -
Common Conditions in Gynaecology: A Problem-Solving Approach by David Luesley 9780412723803
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Planning and Ecology by R. D. Roberts 9780412284700
£45.37Professional planning is commonly defined as an activity which is concerned with the rational allocation or exploitation of resources for man's maximum short- and long-term benefit. The science of. ecology is the study of the basic components of these... -
The Eastern Mediterranean as a Laboratory Basin for the Assessment of Contrasting Ecosystems by Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli 9780792355854
£90.27This book is the outcome of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "The Eastern Mediterranean as a laboratory basin for the assessment of contrasting ecosystems" that was held in Kiev, Ukraine, March 23-27, 1998. The scientific rationale of the... -
Gynecology: A Textbook for Students by Frauke Beller 9780387900872
£45.37This textbook has its ongm in a longstanding international profes sional and personal relationship of the authors. The success of the German edition was a result of the interest of the German authors, Dr. K. Knorr and Dr. C. Lauritzen, in synthesizing... -
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology: Continuation of Residue Reviews by Dr. George W. Ware 9780387953021
RRP: £89.99£89.87Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides detailed review articles concerned with aspects of chemical contaminants, including pesticides, in the total environment with toxicological considerations and consequences.Book... -
Handbook For the Deep Ecologist: What Everyone Should Know About Self, the Environment, and the Planet by Scott Neuhaus 9780595357895
£8.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595357895Author Scott NeuhausFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 245g -
The Behavioral Ecology of the Tibetan Macaque by Peter M Kappeler 9781013276330
RRP: £50.95£44.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013276330Author Peter M KappelerFormat HardbackPage Count 302Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
Environmental Problem Solving: Psychosocial Barriers to Adaptive Change by Alan Miller 9780387984995
£45.37Human influences create both environmental problems and barriers to effective policy aimed at addressing those problems. In effect, environmental managers manage people as much as they manage the environment. Therefore, they must gain an understanding of... -
Successes, Limitations, and Frontiers in Ecosystem Science by Michael L. Pace 9780387984759
£45.37Ecosystem research has emerged in recent decades as a vital, successful, and sometimes controversial approach to environmental science. This book emphasizes the idea that much of the progress in ecosystem research has been driven by the emergence of new... -
Dynamic Modeling for Marine Conservation by Mattias Ruth 9780387953175
£45.37The effects of disturbed ecosystems, from devastating algal blooms to the loss of whale populations, have demonstrated the vulnerability of the oceans'biodiversity. This book provides methods for learning how ocean systems function, how natural and human... -
Social Behaviour in Animals: With Special Reference to Vertebrates by J. Tinbergen 9780412369209
RRP: £89.99£89.87HIS book is not intended as an exhaustive review T of facts. Its aim is rather the presentation of a bio logical approach to the phenomena of social behaviour. This type of approach was revived by Lorenz's pioneer studies. It is characterized by emphasis... -
Environmental Decisionmaking in a Transboundary Region by Alison Rieser 9780387964461
RRP: £89.99£89.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780387964461Author Alison RieserFormat PaperbackPage Count 209Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams) 402g -
A Citizen's Guide to Ecology by Lawrence B. Slobodkin 9780195162868
RRP: £86.00£66.64The earth is continuously changing and evolving yet it is unclear how environmental changes will affect us in years to come. What changes are inevitable? What changes, if any, are beneficial? And what can we do as citizens of this planet to protect it... -
Biodiversity: Measurement and Estimation by David L. Hawksworth 9780412752209
RRP: £89.99£89.87Leading experts on the field of biodiversity examine examples from a wide range of organism groups. Their approaches include the latest molecular and phylogenetic techniques through to the selection of indicator data and aspects of sampling. This... -
Ecological Studies in the Middle Reach of Chesapeake Bay: Calvert Cliffs by Kenneth L. Heck 9780387966687
RRP: £89.99£89.87The decision to build a nuclear power plant at Calvert Cliffs on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in southern Maryland resulted in a Iandmark legal decision (Calvert Cliffs Coordinating Committee vs Atomic Energy Commission) and began one ofthe... -
Ecology of Shallow Lakes by M. Scheffer 9780412749209
£90.27This book presents a theoretical framework for understanding the dynamics of shallow lake communities as it has evolved over the past years from a combination of empirical studies, experimental work and model analysis. Although, as in most theoretical... -
A Nature Calendar; a Record of the Appearance of the Flowers and Birds by Thomas Edward Thompson 9781014156402
RRP: £12.95£11.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781014156402Author Thomas Edward ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Legare Street PressPublisher Legare Street PressWeight(grams) 200g -
Offshore and Coastal Modelling by P. P. G. Dyke 9780387960548
£45.37The papers contained in this volume were presented orally at the seventh POLYMODEL conference, held at Sunderland Polytechnic in the United King dom in May 1984 and sponsored by Barclays Bank PLC and Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. The conferences are... -
Coastal Ocean Studies off Natal, South Africa by Eckart H. Schumann 9780387968957
RRP: £44.99£44.97Lying along the eastern seaboard of South Africa, the province of Natal has many important associations with the ocean. There is a considerable wealth of information available, presented by specialists from academia and state-funded research... -
The Biological Activity of Phytochemicals by David R. Gang 9781461427063
RRP: £99.99£99.71This is the first volume to be published under a new series agreement for Recent Advances in Phytochemistry, co-published with the Phytochemical Society of North America.Book InformationISBN 9781461427063Author David R. GangFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Wildlife Study Design by Michael L. Morrison 9780387755274
£90.27We developed the first edition of this book because we perceived a need for a compilation on study design with application to studies of the ecology, conser- tion, and management of wildlife. We felt that the need for coverage of study design in one... -
Bird Species by Dieter Thomas Tietze 9781013276316
RRP: £48.95£42.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013276316Author Dieter Thomas TietzeFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
Global Biodiversity in a Changing Environment: Scenarios for the 21st Century by F. Stuart Chapin 9780387952864
£45.37The scientific community has voiced two general concerns about the future of the earth. Firstly, climatologists and oceanographers have focused on the changes in our physical environment, ie climate, oceans, and air. And secondly, environmental... -
Behavioral Ecology of the Eastern Red-backed Salamander: 50 Years of Research by Robert G. Jaeger 9780190605506
RRP: £79.00£73.28The small, terrestrial eastern red-backed salamander is abundant on many forest floors of northeastern North America. Dr. Robert Jaeger and many of his graduate students spent over 50 years studying this species in New York and Virginia, using ecological... -
Hierarchical Modelling for the Environmental Sciences: Statistical methods and applications by James S. Clark 9780198569671
£77.71New statistical tools are changing the ways in which scientists analyze and interpret data and models. Many of these are emerging as a result of the wide availability of inexpensive, high speed computational power. In particular, hierarchical Bayes and... -
Green Planet: How Plants Keep the Earth Alive by Stanley A. Rice 9780813553542
RRP: £27.99£16.37Plants are not just a pretty part of the landscape; they keep the entire planet, with all of its human and nonhuman inhabitants, alive. Stanley Rice documents the many ways in which plants do this by making oxygen, regulating the greenhouse effect,... -
Disconnected Rivers: Linking Rivers to Landscapes by Ellen E. Wohl 9780300194708
£23.45This important and accessible book surveys the history and present condition of river systems across the United States, showing how human activities have impoverished our rivers and impaired the connections between river worlds and other ecosystems...