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Dictionary Farm Anml Behavior-95-2
ISBN: 9780813824642 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides comprehensive, alphabetical definitions of terms and colloquial expressions used in animal agriculture, animal science, and veterinary medicine.
Provides comprehensive, alphabetical definitions of terms and colloquial expressions used in animal agriculture, animal science, and veterinary medici...
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359,16 zł |
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The Encyclopedia of Mammals
ISBN: 9780816064946 / Angielski / Twarda / 1000 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New features include:
- Current information on various threats to endangered species during the 21st century - Two new essays covering recent developments in mammalian conservation - A completely new essay in the Primates section on the evolution of hominids - A featured essay on man as a single species. Coverage Includes: Volume I - Carnivores - Seals and Sea Lions - Whales and Dolphins - Dugongs and Manatees - Index Volume II - Primates - Tree Shrews - Colugos - Subungulates - Hoofed Mammals - Index Volume III - Rodents -... New features include:
- Current information on various threats to endangered species during the 21st century - Two new essays covering recent d... |
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1312,12 zł |
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The Desert Bighorn: Its Life History, Ecology, and Management
ISBN: 9780816507139 / Angielski / Miękka / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A landmark, fundamental for all students in the field. . . . The material, in itself fascinating and lucidly presented, will draw the reader through and increase his understanding of the bighorn at just about every turn of the page." Orion Nature Book Review
"An intelligently researched and fully documented analysis of this noble rock-climber's life history, and ecology, and the human management of this nearly impossible-to-manage wilderness species." American Field "An outstanding and comprehensive work." Books of the Southwest "There is quite simply... "A landmark, fundamental for all students in the field. . . . The material, in itself fascinating and lucidly presented, will draw the reader through ...
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121,89 zł |
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Counting Sheep: Twenty Ways of Seeing Desert Bighorn
ISBN: 9780816513987 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagine sending a number of nature writers out into the same unrelenting stretch of Sonoran Desert. Then consider telling them to focus their attention on just one animal--Ovis canadensis, popularly called the desert bighorn or borrego cimarron--and have them write about it. Have them write from makeshift blinds or from behind a gun barrel. Have them write while walking across the Cabeza Prieta at night, or while flying over it trying to radio-collar the creatures. Have them write from actual sightings of the animals or simply from their tracks and droppings. What would result from...
Imagine sending a number of nature writers out into the same unrelenting stretch of Sonoran Desert. Then consider telling them to focus their a...
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102,39 zł |
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Mountain Sheep of North America
ISBN: 9780816518395 / Angielski / Twarda / 353 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mountain sheep epitomize wilderness for many people because they occupy some of the most inaccessible and rugged habitats known to man, from desert crags to alpine mountains. But of all hoofed mammals in North America, wild sheep present the greatest management problems to biologists.
This book is a major reference on the natural history, ecology, and management of wild sheep in North America. Written by wildlife biologists who have devoted years of study to the animals, it covers Dall's and Stone's sheep and Rocky Mountain, California, and desert bighorn and examines a variety of... Mountain sheep epitomize wilderness for many people because they occupy some of the most inaccessible and rugged habitats known to man, from desert cr...
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273,16 zł |
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What the Bones Tell Us
ISBN: 9780816518555 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A physical anthropologist exposes the inner workings of archaeology and anthropology, illustrating what can be learned from fossils and fragments of ancient cultures and civilizations. Schwartz ranges from digs in the Negev Desert through Africa and Europe to the local coroner's office to explain how interpretations of the past are made.
A physical anthropologist exposes the inner workings of archaeology and anthropology, illustrating what can be learned from fossils and fragmen...
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102,39 zł |
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Mammals of Minnesota
ISBN: 9780816609529 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,02 zł |
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Handbook of Mammals of the North-Central States
ISBN: 9780816614202 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes the characteristics, behavior, and distribution of mammals.
Describes the characteristics, behavior, and distribution of mammals.
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102,39 zł |
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The Wolves of Denali
ISBN: 9780816629596 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than nine years the wolves in Alaska's Denali National Park were the subject of intense research by a group of renowned scientists led by L. David Mech. The result of their work is the most comprehensive study of a population of wolves and their prey ever available. This accessible, fascinating, and extensively illustrated book will appeal to researchers, general readers, and wolf enthusiasts across the world.
For more than nine years the wolves in Alaska's Denali National Park were the subject of intense research by a group of renowned scientists led by L. ...
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107,26 zł |
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Guide to the Mammals of Pennsylvania
ISBN: 9780822953937 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the tiny shrew to the black bear, Pennsylvania s hills and valleys are teeming with sixty-three species of wild mammals. Many of these animals are rarely seen except when pursued by an interested biologist, mammologist, or nature photographer. Now, with the publication of this book, student, scholar, and nature lover alike will have a ready reference to distinguish between a deer mouse and a white-footed mouse, to identify raccoon tracks, and to learn about Pennsylvania s other inhabitants. An attractive backpack-size volume, written in lively prose, the Guide to the Mammals... From the tiny shrew to the black bear, Pennsylvania s hills and valleys are teeming with sixty-three species of wild mammals. Many of these animals... |
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96,08 zł |
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Developmental Neurobiology of Breathing
ISBN: 9780824784591 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph provides a comprehensive basis for understanding the complex interactions that take place between synaptic input, cellular properties, and the oscillatory output of a neural network, especially in the maturing or developing nervous system. Emphasis is placed on drawing a parallel betw
This monograph provides a comprehensive basis for understanding the complex interactions that take place between synaptic input, cellular properties, ...
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1804,78 zł |
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Gene Amplification in Mammalian Cells: A Comprehensive Guide
ISBN: 9780824787561 / Angielski / Twarda / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Serves as a comprehensive review to the substantial impact of gene amplification in molecular biology, genetic engineering and medical science. The book covers the mechanism of gene amplification, organization and structure of amplified genes.
Serves as a comprehensive review to the substantial impact of gene amplification in molecular biology, genetic engineering and medical science. The bo...
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1804,78 zł |
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The Hawaiian Monk Seal
ISBN: 9780824816223 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Renowned Hawaii artist Patrick Ching shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for Hawaiian monk seals in this colorful, engaging book for readers of all ages. Ching provides readers with a close-up look at the Hawaiian monk seal's habits and life cycle--from its beginnings as a lanky black pup to full maturity as an adult weighing more than 600 pounds. Ching concludes with a brief discussion of the ongoing efforts of government and private organizations to ensure the survival of this endangered animal.
Renowned Hawaii artist Patrick Ching shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for Hawaiian monk seals in this colorful, engaging book for readers of all ag...
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68,24 zł |
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Structure and Function of Glutathione S-Transferases
ISBN: 9780849345821 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Structure and Function of Glutathione S-Transferases provides some of the latest information available on a variety of structural and functional components of glutathione S-transferases, a family of isozymes involved in many endogenous and exogenous functions in cells. Molecular studies presented in the book focus on the regulation of these enzymes and identify important response elements. X-ray crystallographic structures show detailed information on the structural aspects of these proteins. Metabolism of a number of carcinogens and drugs is covered in detail, and the role that these enzymes...
Structure and Function of Glutathione S-Transferases provides some of the latest information available on a variety of structural and functional compo...
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1707,23 zł |
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Biology and Physiology of the Osteoclast
ISBN: 9780849354373 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Biology and Physiology of the Osteoclast is a comprehensive volume thoroughly covering the field of osteoclast biology. The book features some of the latest work (much of which has never before been published) from internationally respected scientists in the field. It will be a significant reference volume for researchers interested in the broad field of bone metabolism, especially those in cell and molecular biology, dental science, endocrinology, hematology, orthopedics, and rheumatology.
Biology and Physiology of the Osteoclast is a comprehensive volume thoroughly covering the field of osteoclast biology. The book features some of the ...
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2292,56 zł |
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Mammalian Neuroendocrinology
ISBN: 9780849387579 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mammalian Neuroendocrinology presents a concise examination of how the nervous and endocrine systems interact to regulate physiological processes. Selected experimental results are presented to illustrate the current understanding of neuroendocrine processes. Neural influences and endocrine feedback mechanisms related to the secretion of adenohypophysial hormones are summarized for each hormone. The book's concise nature and readable style are highly suited for use as a graduate textbook.
There are also chapters devoted to each of the following topics: neurohypophysis, pineal gland,... Mammalian Neuroendocrinology presents a concise examination of how the nervous and endocrine systems interact to regulate physiological processes. Sel...
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878,00 zł |
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Guide to Mammals Southeastern U.S.
ISBN: 9780870499661 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is organized according to the various mammalian orders (insectivores, bats, pouched mammals, rabbits and hares, whales, and so on) under which the species accounts are given. Each species account contains concise information about identifying characteristics, geographical range, habitat, natural history, and additional factors such as longevity and economic significance. Complementing this text are more than two hundred illustrations, which include photographs, drawings, and range maps. An eight-page selection of color plates is an especially attractive feature of the book. In...
The book is organized according to the various mammalian orders (insectivores, bats, pouched mammals, rabbits and hares, whales, and so on) under whic...
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102,39 zł |
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An Osteology of Some Maya Mammals
ISBN: 9780873651998 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bone remains of a considerable range of vertebrate mammals, many of them unique to Central America, have been recovered from archaeological excavations at Maya sites. This volume aids in identifying faunal remains recovered in the Maya area and is especially useful for archaeologists who do not have large comparative collections readily available.
Bone remains of a considerable range of vertebrate mammals, many of them unique to Central America, have been recovered from archaeological excavation...
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102,19 zł |
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Mammals of Nevada
ISBN: 9780874172614 / Angielski / Twarda / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1946, this reference contains extensive examinations of topography, climate, life zones, and floral and faunal areas, enhanced by hundreds of illustrations.
Originally published in 1946, this reference contains extensive examinations of topography, climate, life zones, and floral and faunal areas, enhanced...
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224,37 zł |
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Borderland Jaguars: Tigres de Le Frontera
ISBN: 9780874806960 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "What is it about these borderland cats which has so fired up people? Scarcity combined with beauty explains some of the appeal. So does the animal's legendary strength and power as befits its role as the region's top predator. The jaguar's neotropical origins also add to its mystique...But there is something more. That such a large cat is out there somewhere...invokes the depths of our imagination. Nor does it matter one whit that the chance of any one individual actually seeing one is almost nil. The thought of such a cat's presence is enough in itself."--from the book In 1996 a..."What is it about these borderland cats which has so fired up people? Scarcity combined with beauty explains some of the appeal. So does the animal... |
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82,88 zł |