Ecology

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783659667510Author Naser HumoodFormat PaperbackImprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 127g

This book introduces recent progress in the study of species diversity and community structures in terrestrial organisms conducted by three groups at Kyoto University. First, it explains species diversity and the functioning of fungi in Asian regions as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639027990Author Philipp BohrFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 231g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639005912Author Mario PrastFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 200g

Crustaceans and mollusks are the glamor species of the seafood in dustry. Interest in aquaculture 1 of these invertebrates, frequently re ferred to as shellfishes, has resulted from increased exploitation of wild stocks. This has driven prices up to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639128093Author Heather A PassmoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682865361Author Isaac ClementsFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Syrawood Publishing HousePublisher Syrawood Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 889g

By combining the analysis of biotic and abiotic components of terrestrial ecosystems, this volume provides a synthesis of material on arid and semiarid landscapes, which is currently scattered in a number of books and journal articles. The focus on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789850130Author Didem GokceFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpenWeight(grams) 180g

Aquatic microbial ecology, a growing interdisciplinary field, has become increasingly compartmentalized in recent years. The aim of this volume is to propose a framework for biochemical and molecular approaches, which are employed ever more widely in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786203173413Author Nazareth KokoFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Urban Ecology is a rapidly growing field of academic and practical significance. Urban ecologists have published several conference proceedings and regularly contribute to the ecological, architectural, planning, and geography literature. However,...

A synopsis of the use of lasers in gynecology is presented in this book; it is supported by more than 10 years of experience and backed up by studies inthe fields of experimental surgery, technical medicine and clinical gynecology. The authors show how...

FISH FACTS presents fundamental scientific and market data concerning the most commercially important fish and shellfish in North America in an easy-to-use, clear, and concise format. The basic biological facts of North America's marine and freshwater...

Inadvertent alterations of the earth's atmosphere by man's activities are now of regional and even global proportion. Increasing concern has been focused in the last decade on consequences of acid rain, carbon dioxide enrichment of the atmosphere and...

Worldwide concern in scientific, indus hi aI, 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:...

ABOUT THE SUBJECT MATTER Adolescence is a time of significant change. The adolescent era spans the interval between childhood and adulthood. It is a time of physical, social, and even emotional upheaval. During this relatively brief period of time not...

Our aim in writing this book is to provide students and teachers with a simple introductory text which deals with practical aspects of ecology, environmen tal biology and biogeography, emphasizing actual field and classroom investigations. Basic concepts...

Broadleaved evergreen forests where holm oak (Quercus ilex 1.) is almost the only canopy tree are a distinctive ecosystem of the Mediterranean Basin. Biogeographically, these forests lie between cool-temperate deciduous forests to the north and drier...

Insects are a dominant component of biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems and play a key role in mediating the relationship between plants and ecosystem processes. This volume examines their effects on ecosystem functioning, focusing mainly, but not...

Reflecting the recent surge of activity in food web research fueled by new empirical data, this authoritative volume successfully spans and integrates the areas of theory, basic empirical research, applications, and resource problems. Written by...

Four years ago we began soliciting articles for this volume from authors who were engaged in comprehensive research on whales. From the outset we decided not to limit the subject matter to behavior but to also include natural history. Much of what is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781468453942Author J. CraigFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams) 861g

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This open access book presents and analyzes the results of more than 30 years of long-term ecological research in riparian forest ecosystems with the aim of casting light on changes in the dynamics of riparian forests over time. The research, focusing on...

In its statutory authority (National Science Foundation Act of 1950, as amended), the NSF is directed to both initiate and support basic scientific research. In its Ecology Program, one mode of initiating research is to en courage the development of new...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786202514569Author Alona PukhovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

The synthesis presented in this volume is a direct outgrowth of our ten-year FORMAP Project (Forest Mapping Across Eastern North America from 20,000 yr B.P. to the Present). Many previous research efforts in paleoecology have used plant-fossil evidence...

The studies in the Ogawa Forest Reserve (OPR) were initiated by a group of plant ecologists and gradually expanded into a comprehensive project covering various aspects of biology, soil science, and silviculture. The project was integrated as part of the...

Upwelling areas are among the most fertile regions of the ocean. In principle, upwelling is caused by the divergence of the flow in the surface layer of the ocean which arises as a consequence of a particular wind field, the presence of a coastline, or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639103793Author Teemu HolttaFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 136g

Aquaculture is the science and technology of balanced support from the biological and engi producing aquatic plants and animals. It is not neering sciences. However, commercial aqua new, but has been practiced in certain Eastern culture has become so...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789401083102Author Graham P. HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 611g

The Evolution of Desert Adaptations. 190 A Comparison of Behavior Patterns. . 196 A Comparison of Behavior Patterns in: Meriones, Gerbillus and Perognathus . . . . . 210 Spacing and Communication 217 Acknowledgements 221 References . . . . . . . . 221 XI...

This volume is a result of the summary and synthesis of data collected in the Grassland Biome Program, which is part of the American contribution to the International Biological Program (IBP). The purpose of this volume is to present a summary of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389605181Author Esther SyiemFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint Regency Publications (India)Publisher Regency Publications (India)Weight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632393227Author Herbert LotusFormat HardbackImprint Callisto ReferencePublisher Callisto ReferenceWeight(grams) 535g

Emissions of gaseous air pollutants have increased in the last years in spite of increased controls and concern for air quality. Predictions of future development also indicate that a further increase in emissions must be expected. From an extensive...

That residues of pesticide and other contaminants in the total environ ment are of concern to everyone everywhere is attested by the reception accorded previous volumes of "Residue Reviews" and by the gratifying enthusiasm, sincerity, and...

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology contains timely review articles concerned with all aspects of chemical contaminants (including pesticides) in the total environment, including toxiological considerations and consequences. It attempts...