Marine Biodiversity, Climatic Variability and Global Change
ISBN: 9780415517034 / Angielski / Miękka / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Biodiversity loss in terrestrial environments associated with human activities has been appreciated as a major issue for some years now. What is less well documented is the effect of such activities, including climate change, on marine biodiversity. This pioneering book is the first to address this important but neglected topic, which is likely to be the key challenge for marine scientists in the near future. Using a multidisciplinary and a holistic approach, the book reveals how climatic variability controls biodiversity at time scales ranging from synoptic meteorological events... Biodiversity loss in terrestrial environments associated with human activities has been appreciated as a major issue for some years now. What is le... |
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371,26 zł |
Egypt's Flora and Fauna: An Auc Press Nature Foldout
ISBN: 9789774165788 / Angielski / Miękka / 8 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Besides its archaeological treasures, Egypt is also home to an exotic and mysterious wealth of wildlife, hiding at times in its temples and tombs, its deserts and oases. The Nile nourishes an array of habitats, flora, and fauna often overlooked by the archaeologically curious tourist. This full-color foldout guide introduces an exciting array of animals and plants, from river wetland residents to desert survivors. Water-resistant and compact, it is the perfect travel companion, filled with beautiful illustrations, comprehensive text, diagrams, and maps.
Includes: - Map of Egypt and... Besides its archaeological treasures, Egypt is also home to an exotic and mysterious wealth of wildlife, hiding at times in its temples and tombs, its...
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37,95 zł |
Fire in the Bushveld: Grandma Goes to South Africa series
ISBN: 9781478120582 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written at the elementary level, "Fire in the Bushveld" relates real-life events and facts about fighting spring fires in the bushveld, the grasslands of South Africa. Linda also weaves in some of the personal adventures that she, her husband Dennis, and their son Daniel shared during their time in the Limpopo region of South Africa where they worked on a non-profit research farm. Fighting fires in the bushveld was an exciting, eye-opening adventure. The story of two baby animals and their families relates the real danger and tragedy facing those caught in the bushveld fires. You can get a...
Written at the elementary level, "Fire in the Bushveld" relates real-life events and facts about fighting spring fires in the bushveld, the grasslands...
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50,94 zł |
Conservation and the Genetics of Populations
ISBN: 9780470671450 / Angielski / Miękka / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Loss of biodiversity is among the greatest problems facing the world today. Conservation and the Genetics of Populations gives a comprehensive overview of the essential background, concepts, and tools needed to understand how genetic information can be used to conserve species threatened with extinction, and to manage species of ecological or commercial importance. New molecular techniques, statistical methods, and computer programs, genetic principles, and methods are becoming increasingly useful in the conservation of biological diversity. Using a balance of data and theory, coupled...
Loss of biodiversity is among the greatest problems facing the world today. Conservation and the Genetics of Populations gives a comprehensive ...
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287,44 zł |
Zoo
ISBN: 9781478314332 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "ZOO" is an exciting and adventurous book for children from 4-10 years old. The way the children can interact with and talk to the animals and learn about their personalities through the eyes of a small boy and his new found friend Fido, a lovely tail wagging Scottish Terrier is both educational and entertaining While reading ZOO, you are transported into a fairy land of innocence and adventure which is truly enjoyable, and at the same time believable Yes the animals can communicate with us and we can talk to the animals in the Zoo in a way and language that perhaps only a child can truly...
"ZOO" is an exciting and adventurous book for children from 4-10 years old. The way the children can interact with and talk to the animals and learn a...
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56,26 zł |
Green Biomass Pretreatment for Biofuels Production
ISBN: 9789400760516 / Angielski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The increasing global demand for energy requires a versatile approach, prompting many researchers to focus on renewable bioenergy from different biomasses, especially cellulosic biomass. Such biomasses can be agricultural wastes, municipal wastes or direct harvests from high-yield energy corps. If properly pre-treated, the subsequent enzyme hydrolysis step is much more effective and can effectively minimises the waste disposal. Green Biomass Pretreatment for Biofuels Production reviews a range of pretreatment methods such as ammonium fiber explosion, steam explosion, dilute... The increasing global demand for energy requires a versatile approach, prompting many researchers to focus on renewable bioenergy from different bi... |
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192,74 zł |
Wildlife Tourism
ISBN: 9780415115391 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Luxury safaris, wilderness backpacking, zoos, aquaria and safari parks all form part of the increasingly successful wildlife tourism industry. This book looks at the ways in which tourists interact with wildlife, examining the results of this contact and the management problems which can result. The work presents examples of good and bad practices in wildlife management and a balanced discussion of the interests and issues at stake. Questions are included at the end of each chapter.
Luxury safaris, wilderness backpacking, zoos, aquaria and safari parks all form part of the increasingly successful wildlife tourism industry. This bo...
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320,23 zł |
Conservation of Genetic Resources: Costs and Implications for a Sustainable Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
ISBN: 9783642635991 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past decade the importance of natural resources for sustainable agricultural development has been increasingly discussed at international forums and conferences. Aside from the sustainable management of soil, water, and air, it now seems to be accepted that the sustainable management of genetic resources is one of the four indispensable preconditions for a sustainable agriculture. The discussion on conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA), however, has to reflect the costs of conservation as well. These have not yet been discussed intensively. The...
Over the past decade the importance of natural resources for sustainable agricultural development has been increasingly discussed at international for...
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385,52 zł |
Shadows of a Mountain Lion
ISBN: 9781479713516 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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325,32 zł |
Field Guide to Wildlife of the Gambia
ISBN: 9780956779526 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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108,52 zł |
A Field Guide to the Flowers of the Alps
ISBN: 9781907807404 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explore the colourful world of alpine flowers. This practical book will help you make a quick, reliable identification of each plant, with concise descriptions and illustrations for individual plants to enable differentiation from similar species. Flowers can be identified quickly from colour and shape. The notable characters of each plant are clearly highlighted. Covering 500 species, each with colour photographs, this compact guide is designed for walkers and botanists. For each plant the common name, scientific name, flowering time, plant height, protected status, and distribution (habitat...
Explore the colourful world of alpine flowers. This practical book will help you make a quick, reliable identification of each plant, with concise des...
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103,09 zł |
Habitat Management for Invertebrates: A Practical Handbook
ISBN: 9781907807510 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practical guide to the management of habitat for invertebrates. Many invertebrates are highly specialised creatures with very precise habitat requirements. This means that they can be very sensitive indicators of environmental change. It also means that they can be lost from a site through small changes in management of their habitat. This book is a practical manual covering management for invertebrates: it provides guidelines to enable reserve managers and conservationists to take account of the vulnerable habitat features so important to invertebrates. The introduction gives an overview...
A practical guide to the management of habitat for invertebrates. Many invertebrates are highly specialised creatures with very precise habitat requir...
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180,50 zł |
Wildlife Adventures: 33 Exciting Wildlife Expeditions Take You Across the Nation and Around the World
ISBN: 9781482388909 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WILDLIFE ADVENTURES Join exciting expeditions to observe and photograph some of the most interesting wild animals you will ever encounter with Paul Konrad, a professional wildlife biologist, outdoors writer, photographer and world traveler as he shares the highlights of a lifetime of Wildlife Adventures. Paul finds wild animals fascinating, and wildlife has inspired his travels to 44 countries and the far corners of all 7 continents. Now, he invites you to share his most exciting wildlife encounters with iconic animals around the world. Join the fun of Wildlife Adventures The 33 unique...
WILDLIFE ADVENTURES Join exciting expeditions to observe and photograph some of the most interesting wild animals you will ever encounter with Paul K...
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134,28 zł |
In the Company of Moose
ISBN: 9780811712910 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unique, gorgeous, and highly recommended. --Midwest Book ReviewWildlife biologist Victor Van Ballenberghe gives insights into the species, their habitat, and predatorsIntimate stories about the moose the author has studied for extensive periodsThe grace, gentle nature, and beauty of these giants are captured in lively text and dramatic full-color photos
Unique, gorgeous, and highly recommended. --Midwest Book ReviewWildlife biologist Victor Van Ballenberghe gives insights into the species, their habit...
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110,03 zł |
Bioenergy Systems, Biological Sources & Environmental Impact
ISBN: 9781624173301 / Angielski / Twarda / 149 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1098,41 zł |
Abandoned Homestead Americana
ISBN: 9781482553383 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Abandoned Homestead Americana is a collection of 26 poems, anecdotes, experiences, correspondences, articles, and reflections from the time frames between our nation's colonial foundations to the present. Keying on the end of the 20th century in several of the work's sections, D. Feist pauses for reflection on the major differences adults are experiencing just since the 1960s and 1970s. With reflections to jar and wake up our fondest memories, Feist crafts stories from all corners of the U.S. with appreciation for the land, the sea, wild animals, diverse ways of life, and things physically...
Abandoned Homestead Americana is a collection of 26 poems, anecdotes, experiences, correspondences, articles, and reflections from the time frames bet...
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49,78 zł |
Felid Bibliography 1781-1988
ISBN: 9781482602135 / Angielski / Miękka / 630 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the Felid Bibliography was compiled in 1988, it was the first of its kind and was offered only to working scientists. Now, 25 years later, it is available for the first time to a new generation of researchers, students, and wild-cat enthusiasts. This volume covers over 200 years of literature on all the known species of cats, contains over 3,400 references listed alphabetically by author and date, and includes indexes by geographic area, species, and subject.
When the Felid Bibliography was compiled in 1988, it was the first of its kind and was offered only to working scientists. Now, 25 years later, it is ...
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106,46 zł |
Wild Pride Montana: A Trappers Journey
ISBN: 9781483620794 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,92 zł |
Wild Pride Montana: A Trappers Journey
ISBN: 9781483620800 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,65 zł |
Looking for 527
ISBN: 9781467911030 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book follows the travels of Yellowstone wolf 527F as seen through the eyes of the writer who sponsored her collar and an artist who found meaning in her journey."
"This book follows the travels of Yellowstone wolf 527F as seen through the eyes of the writer who sponsored her collar and an artist who found meanin...
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62,52 zł |