Biogeography books

904 books were found.

Organic Metal and Metalloid Species in the Environment: Analysis, Distribution, Processes and Toxicological Evaluation

Organic Metal and Metalloid Species in the Environment:...

Author: Alfred V. Hirner ,  Hendrik Emons
ISBN: 9783642058738
Format: Paperback
$525.36

Subsequent to the profiling of organometal(loid) compounds in important biogeogenic and anthropogenic deposits,...  Read More >>

Land-Use and Land-Cover Change: Local Processes and Global Impacts

Land-Use and Land-Cover Change: Local Processes and...

Author: Eric F. Lambin ,  Helmut J. Geist
ISBN: 9783642068829
Format: Paperback
$393.36

Presents estimates on the rate of change of major land classes. This title offers innovative developments and applications...  Read More >>

Terrestrial Ecosystems in a Changing World

Terrestrial Ecosystems in a Changing World

Author: Josep G. Canadell ,  Diane E. Pataki
ISBN: 9783642069284
Format: Paperback
$446.16

Explores fundamental research developments such as identifying spatial thresholds and nonlinearities, the key role...  Read More >>

Carbon Cycle in the Russian Arctic Seas

Carbon Cycle in the Russian Arctic Seas

Author: Alexander Vetrov ,  Evgeny Romankevich
ISBN: 9783642059919
Format: Paperback
$446.16

At present, studies of the Arctic Basin are of particular importance to the world scientific community due to the...  Read More >>

Morphometrics: Applications in Biology and Paleontology

Morphometrics: Applications in Biology and Paleontology...

Author: Ashraf M.T. Elewa
ISBN: 9783642059803
Format: Paperback
$472.56

Moreover, morphometrics has recently been shown to have direct utility in phylogenetic contexts, by both finding...  Read More >>

American Megafaunal Extinctions at the End of the Pleistocene

American Megafaunal Extinctions at the End of the Pleistocene...

Author: Gary Haynes
ISBN: 9789048179893
Format: Paperback
$340.56

Covering both North and South America, this volume contains summaries of facts, theories, and unsolved problems...  Read More >>

Comets and the Origin and Evolution of Life

Comets and the Origin and Evolution of Life

Author: Paul J. Thomas ,  Roland D. Hicks
ISBN: 9783642069635
Format: Paperback
$287.76

Nine years after the publication of Comets and the Origin and Evolution of Life, one of the pioneering books in...  Read More >>

Landscapes, Genomics and Transgenic Conifers

Landscapes, Genomics and Transgenic Conifers

Author: Claire G. Williams
ISBN: 9789048169863
Format: Paperback
$527.97

Transgenic field trials started within the last decade but no transgenic pine plantations exist in 2005. Finally,...  Read More >>

Studies on Mexican Paleontology

Studies on Mexican Paleontology

Author: Francisco J. Vega ,  Torrey G. Nyborg
ISBN: 9789048169887
Format: Paperback
$446.16

The purpose of this book is to offer an updated review of the fossil groups from Mexico, providing their significance...  Read More >>

Life in the Universe: Expectations and Constraints

Life in the Universe: Expectations and Constraints

Author: Dirk Schulze-Makuch ,  Louis Neal Irwin
ISBN: 9783642095511
Format: Paperback
$158.27

This volumes examines the basic elements of living systems and makes the argument that forms of life may be more...  Read More >>

Ocean Waves Breaking and Marine Aerosol Fluxes

Ocean Waves Breaking and Marine Aerosol Fluxes

Author: Stanislaw R. Massel
ISBN: 9781441922694
Format: Paperback
$419.76

Whitecapping is a strongly nonlinear process, which involves instability of the surface waves with space and time...  Read More >>

The Oceanic Thermohaline Circulation: An Introduction

The Oceanic Thermohaline Circulation: An Introduction...

Author: Hendrik M. van Aken
ISBN: 9781441922687
Format: Paperback
$366.96

This book presents a global hydrographic description of the thermohaline circulation, an introduction to the theoretical...  Read More >>

Harvesting Operations in the Tropics

Harvesting Operations in the Tropics

Author: John Sessions
ISBN: 9783642079764
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Harvesting includes all the activities to fell trees and remove them from the forest to the roadside for loading...  Read More >>

The Management of Tropical Moist Forest Lands: Ecological Guidelines

The Management of Tropical Moist Forest Lands: Ecological...

Author: Duncan Poore ,  Jeffrey Sayer
ISBN: 9782831700717
Format: Paperback
$60.72

This book is a comprehensive guide to fundamental ecological principles in tropical moist forest lands. This edition...  Read More >>

Wood Structure and Environment

Wood Structure and Environment

Author: Fritz Hans Schweingruber
ISBN: 9783642080098
Format: Paperback
$525.36

It should encourage researchers to consider the anatomic microcosm of wood plants and use it as a retrospective...  Read More >>

Carbon in the Geobiosphere: - Earth's Outer Shell -

Carbon in the Geobiosphere: - Earth's Outer Shell -...

Author: Fred T. Mackenzie ,  Abraham Lerman
ISBN: 9789048170227
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Covers the fundamentals of the biogeochemical behavior of carbon near the Earth's surface. Suitable for Earth and...  Read More >>

Lectures in Astrobiology: Volume II

Lectures in Astrobiology: Volume II

Author: Muriel Gargaud ,  A. Lazcano
ISBN: 9783642070259
Format: Paperback
$683.76

Focuses on the emergent science of astrobiology.  Read More >>

Biogeography, Time and Place: Distributions, Barriers and Islands

Biogeography, Time and Place: Distributions, Barriers...

Author: Willem Renema
ISBN: 9789048176182
Format: Paperback
$630.96

Processes can be local, such as the isolation on islands due to sea-level fluctuations, or large-scale tectonic...  Read More >>

Forest Trees

Forest Trees

Author: Chittaranjan Kole
ISBN: 9783642070921
Format: Paperback
$789.36

Genome Mapping and Molecular Breeding in Plants presents the current status of the elucidation and improvement of...  Read More >>

Neoproterozoic Geobiology and Paleobiology

Neoproterozoic Geobiology and Paleobiology

Author: Shuhai Xiao ,  Alan J. Kaufman
ISBN: 9789048173082
Format: Paperback
$446.16

The Neoproterozoic Era (1000–542 million years ago) is a geological period of dramatic climatic change and important...  Read More >>

Amino Acids and the Asymmetry of Life: Caught in the Act of Formation

Amino Acids and the Asymmetry of Life: Caught in the...

Author: Uwe Meierhenrich ,  Henri B. Kagan
ISBN: 9783642095580
Format: Paperback
$261.36

This engaging study seeks to explain why left-handed amino acids violated parity in the emergence of life on Earth....  Read More >>

Biometeorology for Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change

Biometeorology for Adaptation to Climate Variability...

Author: Kristie L. Ebi ,  Ian Burton
ISBN: 9789048180288
Format: Paperback
$498.96

While the literature on the science of climate change, climate change mitigation and the impacts of climate change...  Read More >>

Current Developments in Bioerosion

Current Developments in Bioerosion

Author: Max Wisshak ,  Leif Tapanila
ISBN: 9783642096334
Format: Paperback
$498.96

It has become apparent from the literature that bioerosional processes affect a wide range of biological and geological...  Read More >>

The Salton Sea Centennial Symposium: Proceedings of a Symposium Celebrating a Century of Symbiosis Among Agriculture, Wildlife and People, 1905–2005, held in San Diego, California, USA, March 2005

The Salton Sea Centennial Symposium: Proceedings of...

Author: Stuart H. Hurlbert
ISBN: 9789048179930
Format: Paperback
$580.77

This volume deals with many aspects of the physical and chemical limnology of the Salton Sea, California’s largest...  Read More >>

Boreal Peatland Ecosystems

Boreal Peatland Ecosystems

Author: R.K. Wieder ,  D.H. Vitt
ISBN: 9783642068690
Format: Paperback
$657.36

Adopts an ecosystems approach to understanding the world's boreal peatlands. This book focuses on biogeochemical...  Read More >>

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