Ecology

When Springer-Verlag undertook publication of this volume, two opportunities arose. The first was to bring together the significant findings ofthe interacting parts of a large field experiment on a whole ecosystem. Scientific specialists and the public...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838367835Author Philip MorleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

DEVELOPMENT AND DISTURBANCE IN AMAZON FORESTS Contrasting Impressions 6 2 The rain forests of the Amazon Basin cover approximately 5.8 x 10 km (Salati and Vose 1984). Flying over even just part of this basin, one gazes hour after hour upon this seemingly...

This book helps to establish a simple framework to identify and use bird species as a bioindicator for high nature value (HNV) farmlands. This book focuses on suitable methods for monitoring the HNV areas, and presents the results of several case studies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639017618Author Guy L PinjuvFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 304g

Provided here is an up-to-date survey of gene transfers in the main natural habitats, with a special reference to genetically engineered microorganisms.In the first of five sections technical approaches of gene transfer in the natural environment are...

'And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. ' Genesis 1:6 Lake McIlwaine is a man-made lake. It was formed in 1952 by the Hunyani poort Dam and is situated on the Hunyani River some 37...

Rodents are conspicuous and important components of the desert biome. Many general concepts in modern community and behavioral ecology use them as a main model. This volume compiles and generalizes data on the spatial structure of desert rodent...

Global attention in scientific, industrial, and governmental commumties to traces of toxic chemicals in foodstuffs and in both abiotic and biotic environ ments has justified the present triumvirate of specialized publications in this field: comprehensive...

This book was originally published as a Russian edition in mid-1968. It represented the first single-volume discussion of chemical pest control and of the 'detailed chemistry of all modern, pesticide chemicals since D. E. H. Frear's classical book on...

The aim of this book is to describe what is currently occurring in the Mongolian grasslands, to analyze how various factors creating environmental problems interact, and to suggest solutions for sustainable management of the grasslands. The book has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783659521560Author Apte DeepakFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639367690Author N V PrasadFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 676g

remnants of gene pools of these species. Badghyz Natural Reserve, established in 1941, became a refuge for the last existing population of the Turkmen onager (Equus hemionus onager) and a unique pistachio woodland. A new generation oflocal Turkmen...

Wireless communication systems, since their inception in the form of cellular communications, have spread rapidly throughout the western world and the trend is catching on in the developing countries as well. These sys tems have caused revolutionary...

Aerial photography has revealed the striking, widespread phenomenon of repeating patterns of vegetation in more arid areas of the world. Two interdependent phases, bands of dense and sparse vegetation, alternate in the landscape. This volume synthesizes...

That residues of pesticide and other "foreign" chemicals in food stuffs are of concern to everyone everywhere is amply attested by the reception accorded previOUS volumes of "Residue Reviews" and by the gratifying enthusiasm,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788021099913Author Hana LibrováFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Masaryk UniversityPublisher Masaryk UniversityWeight(grams) 771g

Despite their rich fossil history, there are only four surviving species of sirenians or sea cows, the only fully aquatic herbivorous mammals. The three species of manatees and the dugong live in the coastal waters rivers and lakes of more than 80...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789351240266Author B. B. HosettiFormat HardbackPage Count 411Imprint Daya Publishing HousePublisher Astral International

Proceedings of an International Symposium held at Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 6-10, 1976Book InformationISBN 9789061935636Author H. L. GoltermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 481Imprint Kluwer Academic PublishersPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 828g

In Iran, climate change combined with low adaptation capacity has an unparalleled impact on eco-systems as well as human livelihoods. The Roodasht region, in the lower part of the Zayandeh Rud basin in Central Iran, is severely affected by water...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781475708837Author Richard NuccitelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389569957Author Poonam AgarwalFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Scholars WorldPublisher Scholars WorldWeight(grams) 156g

No other disjunct pieces of land present such striking similarities as the widely sepa 1 rated regions with a mediterranean type of climate, that is, the territories fringing the Mediterranean Sea, California, Central Chile and the southernmost strips of...

This series is dedicated to serving the growing community of scholars and practitioners concerned with the principles and applications of environ mental management. Each volume is a thorough treatment of a specific topic of importance for proper...

Worldwide concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental com munities over traces of toxic chemicals in foodstuffs and in both abiotic and biotic environments has justified the present triumvirate of specialized publications in this field:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639213041Author Yujing CuiFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 163g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789351306894Author A. G. Devi PrasadFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Daya Publishing HousePublisher Astral International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786207119943Author Ana Isabel Pereira CardosoFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams)...

The rapid demise of coral reefs worldwide has spurred efforts to develop innovative conservation and restoration methods. Many of these rely on omics approaches to produce genetic, genomic, transcriptomic, epigenomic or metabolomic data to inform...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732692503Author Chad M ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Conservation Diver FoundationPublisher Conservation Diver FoundationWeight(grams) 590g

This book reviews the current state of the art in managing infrastructure, urban regions, industrial regions and inhabited areas with respect to flooding and water damage. The author is a well-known expert in storm water management, and this book gives a...

This book integrates 30 years of mercury research in the Florida Everglades to inform scientists and policy makers. The Everglades is an iconic ecosystem by virtue of its expanse; diversity of biota; and multiple international designations. Despite this,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649442383Author NewtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Amy NewtonPublisher Amy NewtonWeight(grams) 152g

This book is about phylogenetic diversity as an approach to reduce biodiversity losses in this period of mass extinction. Chapters in the first section deal with questions such as the way we value phylogenetic diversity among other criteria for...

This text formally appraises the innovative ways new media artists engage urban ecology. Highlighting the role of artists as agents of technological change, the work reviews new modes of seeing, representing and connecting within the urban setting. The...

When asked by the General Editor to prepare a book-length treatment concerning the nature of the Canary Islands, our aims were rather ambitious. A general monograph was to be written, embracing all the disciplines of natural history applicable to these...

In order to provide meaningful information for evaluating environmental consequences of alternative control strategies of air pollutant emissions, scientists have recently initiated numerous studies aiming at collecting and making use of regional data...

International concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental communities over traces of xenobiotics in foods and in both abiotic and biotic environments has justified the present triumvirate of specialized publications in this field: com prehensive...