ilość książek w kategorii: 731
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Limnology : Lake and River Ecosystems
ISBN: 9780127447605 / Angielski / Twarda / 1024 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Limnology is the study of the structural and functional interrelationships of organisms of inland waters as they are affected by their dynamic physical, chemical, and biotic environments. Limnology: Lake and River Ecosystems, Third Edition, is a new edition of this established classic text. The coverage remains rigorous and uncompromising and has been thoroughly reviewed and updated with evolving recent research results and theoretical understanding. In addition, the author has expanded coverage of lakes to reservoir and river ecosystems in comparative functional analyses.
Limnology is the study of the structural and functional interrelationships of organisms of inland waters as they are affected by their dynamic physica...
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459,44 zł |
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Water, Environmental and Livelihood Challenges in the Lake Victoria Basin: An Integrated Research Approach
ISBN: 9781517284978 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book attempts to give an approach which can help save the second largest fresh water lake in the world. it takes an integrated and intervention research approach in which poverty as the key environmental challenge, is integrated into the model, it takes a technical soil, water and land sampling and assessment, plus questionnaire to give a comprehensive approach to the 3-decade hyacinth infested water body.
This book attempts to give an approach which can help save the second largest fresh water lake in the world. it takes an integrated and intervention r...
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102,98 zł |
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Sacred Sea : A Journey to Lake Baikal
ISBN: 9780195170511 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Absoliutno blagopoluchnoe ozero Baikal " the Russian scientist looking out over the great lake says. "Lake Baikal is Perfect " And humans can never harm it. For a man cut loose from his life in the U.S., Lake Baikal-Siberia's sacred inland sea-becomes a place of pilgrimage, the focal point of a 25,000-mile journey by land and sea in search of connection, permanence, restoration and hope. Following a difficult divorce, veteran environmental journalist Peter Thomson sets off from Boston with his younger brother for one of nature's most remarkable creations, in one of the farthest...
"Absoliutno blagopoluchnoe ozero Baikal " the Russian scientist looking out over the great lake says. "Lake Baikal is Perfect " And humans can never h...
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410,15 zł |
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Lake Michigan in Motion : Responses of an Inland Sea to Weather, Earth-Spin, and Human Activities
ISBN: 9780299178345 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blending history, science and public policy, this reference book on the Great Lakes should be of interest to limnologists, biologists, graduate students, researchers, public officials, elementary and high school teachers, those who live near the Lake and those who use it for recreation.
Blending history, science and public policy, this reference book on the Great Lakes should be of interest to limnologists, biologists, graduate studen...
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130,57 zł |
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The Living Great Lakes: Searching for the Heart of the Inland Seas
ISBN: 9780312331030 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If fresh water is to be treasured, the Great Lakes are the mother lode. No bodies of water can compare to them. One of them, Superior, is the largest lake on earth, and the five lakes together contain a fifth of the world's supply of standing fresh water. Their ten thousand miles of shoreline bound eight states and a Canadian province and are longer than the entire Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States. Their surface area of 95,000 square miles is greater than New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island combined. People who have... If fresh water is to be treasured, the Great Lakes are the mother lode. No bodies of water can compare to them. One of them, Superior, is the large... |
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84,06 zł |
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Twelve Months at Barclay Lake
ISBN: 9780595331147 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twelve months of visits to a mountain lake tells more than twelve tales. The solitude found during a Wednesday in the winter is completely different than the chaos found on a Saturday in the summer. The seasons make one set of changes. We make the other. The combination produces a much more interesting set of experiences that can't be revealed in one visit or in a page of some guidebook. Barclay Lake sits about an hour northeast of Seattle on the soggy side of the Cascade Mountains. It is an easy hike within challenging terrain and is one of those rare places where the extremes of hiking can...
Twelve months of visits to a mountain lake tells more than twelve tales. The solitude found during a Wednesday in the winter is completely different t...
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69,86 zł |
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Twelve Months at Merritt Lake
ISBN: 9780595390342 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,20 zł |
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Lakes
ISBN: 9780816059140 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Both a scientific tour and a journey through time, this new book profiles 10 of the world's most exciting lakes, from Lake Eyre, the lake that vanishes, to the sub-Arctic Great Slave Lake. Additional lakes, described in boxed sidebars, include two explosive killer lakes in Africa.
Both a scientific tour and a journey through time, this new book profiles 10 of the world's most exciting lakes, from Lake Eyre, the lake that vanishe...
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183,57 zł |
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Aquaculture Sector Planning and Management
ISBN: 9780852382271 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide is for planners and administrators who have responsibility for the organization and management of the relatively new and important food-producing sector, aquaculture. Identifying basic principles and practical strategies, this book describes in detail all planning and management processes for development projects for both the public and private arenas.
This guide is for planners and administrators who have responsibility for the organization and management of the relatively new and important food-pro...
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687,07 zł |
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Pond and Brook
ISBN: 9780874515091 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed specifically for the amateur naturalist and filled with hands-on projects and activities, Pond and Brook introduces the readers to the intriguing world of freshwater life. Michael Caduto's keen eye investigates all common freshwater environments, from wetlands and deep lakes to streams and vernal ponds. An important feature of the book is its holistic approach to both living and non-living components of freshwater environments, and how they fit together to weave an ecological whole. Readers will learn the unique properties of water, the basic principles vital to understanding aquatic...
Designed specifically for the amateur naturalist and filled with hands-on projects and activities, Pond and Brook introduces the readers to the intrig...
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136,36 zł |
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Catfish Ponds and Lily Pads
ISBN: 9780882669496 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this entertaining guide, Louise Riotte tells you everything you need to know to create a productive pond on your own land, from siting the pond to maintaining water quality and stocking the pond with fish. She also includes plenty of old-time fishing lore and scrumptious recipes for freshly caught fish.
In this entertaining guide, Louise Riotte tells you everything you need to know to create a productive pond on your own land, from siting the pond to ...
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79,20 zł |
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Ecology of Shallow Lakes
ISBN: 9781402023064 / Angielski / Miękka / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ecology of Shallow Lakes brings together current understanding of the mechanisms that drive the diametrically opposite states of water clarity, shown by the cover paintings, found in many shallow lakes and ponds. It gives an outline of the knowledge gained from field observations, experimental work, and restoration studies, linked by a solid theoretical framework. The book focuses on shallow lakes, but the lucid treatment of plankton dynamics, resuspension, light climate and the role of vegetation is relevant to a much wider range of aquatic systems. The models that are used... Ecology of Shallow Lakes brings together current understanding of the mechanisms that drive the diametrically opposite states of water clarity, sho... |
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460,40 zł |
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Morphology, Molecules, Evolution and Phylogeny in Polychaeta and Related Taxa
ISBN: 9781402029516 / Angielski / Twarda / 387 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Annelida, mainly consisting of marine Polychaeta and in faunal and partly parasitic Clitellata, is one the most significant metazoan taxa. Its more than 20.000 described species invade nearly all habitats and play a central role in marine benthic systems as well as in terrestrial soil communities. Annelids include all soft-bodied segmented worm-like organisms and have been recognized as a separate "phylum" for almost 200 years. Recently, evidence has been accumulated which shows that some of the groups formerly regarded as independent "phyla" such as Pogonophora (now recognized as... Annelida, mainly consisting of marine Polychaeta and in faunal and partly parasitic Clitellata, is one the most significant metazoan taxa. Its more... |
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920,84 zł |
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By-catch Reduction in the World's Fisheries
ISBN: 9781402060779 / Angielski / Twarda / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book comes after several decades of outstanding and successful research that has helped ameliorate some of the most important and controversial fisheries issues in the world ??? those associated with the unwanted wastage of fish from by-catch and discarding. The 8 chapters encompass contributions from 27 of the world??'s leading experts in by-catch reduction. They take the reader through most aspects of the field at a variety of scales and viewpoints. They examine the methodologies used to develop by-catch reduction techniques and provide new avenues for... This book comes after several decades of outstanding and successful research that has helped ameliorate some of the most important and controversia... |
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669,69 zł |
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Pond Life: Revised and Updated
ISBN: 9781582381305 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide describes and illustrates, in full color, the plants and animals that live in or near ponds, lakes, streams, and wetlands. It includes surface-dwelling creatures as well as those of open water, the bottom, and the shore and tells how various animals and plants live together in a community. This guide describes and illustrates, in full color, the plants and animals that live in or near ponds, lakes, streams, and wetlands. It includes s... |
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37,34 zł |
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Lakes : Form and Function
ISBN: 9781930665248 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In contrast to many other works on lake morphometry, the aim of this textbook is to explain how and why morphometry is important to lake ecosystems, particularly in the structure and function of lake foodwebs and in regulating fluxes of substances in lakes. Hakanson (earth sciences, Uppsala U., Sweden) begins with a discussion of echosounding and b
In contrast to many other works on lake morphometry, the aim of this textbook is to explain how and why morphometry is important to lake ecosystems, p...
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398,46 zł |
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Ecological Bulletins : An Acid Forest Lake and its Catchments Lake Gardsjoen Ecological
ISBN: 9789186344252 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume gives a comprehensive documentation of an ecosystem approach in investigating the effects of acid deposition on soils and water. It also contains an analysis of the ecological conditions in an acidified lake prior to liming.
It has been considered an advantage to publish as complete a description and analysis of the catchment study as possible in one and the same volume. Experience has shown that such a volume is a valuable reference document which can also be used for future analyses. The present volume contains mainly original publications which should be read as... This volume gives a comprehensive documentation of an ecosystem approach in investigating the effects of acid deposition on soils and water. It also c...
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321,24 zł |
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Ecology and Morphology of Copepods : Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Copepoda, Baltimore, USA, June 6-13, 1993
ISBN: 9780792332251 / Angielski / Twarda / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ecology and Morphology of Copepods is organized under the following general topics: Behavior, Feeding, Genetics, Horizontal Variations, Morphology, Phylogeny, Reproduction, Seasonal Changes, Vertical Distribution, plus two special sessions on copepods of the genus Acartia and cyclopid/mosquito interactions. The Maxilliped Lecture, given by Dr. Arthur G. Humes of Boston University, clearly established the importance of copepods to the earth's organic diversity.
The book consists of selected research articles from the different sections. The articles published here... Ecology and Morphology of Copepods is organized under the following general topics: Behavior, Feeding, Genetics, Horizontal Variations, Morph...
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1590,57 zł |
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The Essential Thoreau
ISBN: 9781604593297 / Angielski / Miękka / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collected here in this omnibus edition are Henry David Thoreaus most important works including A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers; The Selected Essays of Henry David Thoreau, including Civil Disobedience; and of course, Walden.
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is both a remembrance of an intensely spiritual moment in Henry David Thoreaus life and a memoriam to his older brother who accompanied him on the trip shortly before his death. Full of fascinating literary musings and philosophical speculations, this book is a true precursor to Walden. The Selected Essays contains... Collected here in this omnibus edition are Henry David Thoreaus most important works including A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers; The Selecte...
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137,07 zł |
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Deep-water Coral Reefs : Unique Biodiversity Hot-Spots
ISBN: 9781402084614 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deep-water coral reefs are found along large sections of the outer continental shelves and slopes of Europe, from North Cape to the Gulf of Cadiz, and because they also occur along the Atlantic seaboard of USA, the Gulf of Mexico, off Brazil, in the Mediterranean, and off New Zealand, they are currently being targeted by international groups of marine scientists. They have become popular and opportune deep-water research targets because they offer exciting frontier exploration, combined with a whole plethora of modern scientific methods, such as deep-sea drilling, sampling, remote control... Deep-water coral reefs are found along large sections of the outer continental shelves and slopes of Europe, from North Cape to the Gulf of Cadiz, ... |
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920,84 zł |