Biological Sciences

The Concept Of Heritage Relates To The Ways In Which Contemporary Society Uses The Past As A Social, Political Or Economic Resource. However, Heritage Is Op...

The third edition of Gordon Bonan's comprehensive textbook introduces an interdisciplinary framework to understand the interaction between terrestrial ecosy...

Conventional wisdom considers deserts stark, harsh regions that support few living things. Most people also believe that water alone makes the desert bloom....

378p orange hardback with laminated cover, very good condition, few light library markings otherwise clean and freshCategories: Science & Math Biologica...

Part I. Essays On Fresh Water Issues -- An Introduction To Global Fresh Water Issues / Peter H. Gleick -- World Fresh Water Resources / Igor A. Shiklomanov ...

How do we understand the world? While some look to the heavens for intelligent design, others argue that it is determined by information encoded in DNA. S...

A knowledge of how plants have responded to environmental change in the past is our principal source of evidence for predicting how they might respond to th...

This latest edition integrates Karen Arms' exceptional writing style with a solutions-oriented approach to emphasise the human and ecological implications o...

Exploring the shifting ways in which geographers have studied nature, this book emphasizes the relationships and differences between human geography, phys...

Why are women more verbal than men? Why do women remember details of fights that men can't remember at all? Why do women tend to form deeper bonds with the...

This comprehensive text introduces students to both the art and science of ornamental horticulture. The book includes equal coverage of such diverse topics...

Popular marriage counselor and seminar leader John Gray provides a unique, practical and proven way for men and women to communicate and relate better by a...

written From A Global Perspective On Risk, Hazards, And Disasters, Introduction To International Disaster Management Provides Practitioners, Educators A...

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This market leading human biology text emphasizes the relationships of humans to other living things. Human Biology remains user friendly; relevancy and ped...

La Selva, a nature reserve and field station in Costa Rica, is one of the most intensively studied and best-understood tropical field sites in the world. Fo...

Edited By Richard E. Warner And Kathleen M. Hendrix. Includes Bibliographies And Index.Categories: Science & Math Biological Sciences BiologyGeneral ...

Present The Fundamental Principles And Facts Of Human Physiology In A Format That Is Suitable For Undergraduate Students Regardless Of Academic Backgrounds ...

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet...

(ASM Press) Boston Univ., MA. Textbook provides an introduction to experimental nature of contemporary research. This edition features a free companion webs...

the Father Of Cognitive Neuroscience And Author Of human Offers A Provocative Argument Against The Common Belief That Our Lives Are Wholly Determined By Ph...

Written in a style that should appeal to both the serious ornithologist and those merely interested in identifying a common species seen in the garden, this...

in This Gem, The Scientist And Noted Essayist Trains A Wry Wit And A Highly Perceptive Eye On His Two-plus Decades Of Observing Baboon Behavior In Kenya. ...

Diane Ackerman's lusciously written grand tour of the realm of the senses includes conversations with an iceberg in Antarctica and a professional nose in ...

Hailed As A Masterpiece By Scientific American And As The Greatest Of All Entomology Books By Science, Bert Holldobler And Edward O. Wilson's Monumental Tre...

In 97 Orchard, Jane Ziegelman explores the culinary life that was the heart and soul of New York's Lower East Side around the turn of the twentieth centur...

A provocative exploration of the tension between our evolutionary history and our modern woes--and what we can do about it. We are living through the most p...

Explores The Themes, Controversies, And Debates In Biology Over The Last Quarter Century And Warns Against Reducing Evolution To A Sequence Of Events Predet...

bestselling Author John Gray Turns To The Most Powerful And Profound Relationship In People's Lives--the Bond Between Parents And Child--to Show Parents Ho...

Dr. Maffetone's unique training system for champions proves that the kinder, gentler approach actually works the best. This fitness regimen has worked for c...

This text aims to establish biology as a discipline not just a collection of facts. Life develops students' understanding of biological processes with schol...

The World of the Cell, Fourth Edition, helps students understand and enjoy cell biology. Focusing on core concepts, the authors present solid information wi...

High-quality illustrations with stepped-out art to help readers visualize complex processes.* Human genetics and the role of the geneticist highlighted thr...

Presents A Meditation And Portrait Of The Experience Of Dying That Elucidates The Decisions That Can Be Made To Allow Each Person An Understanding Of Death,...

This bestselling text provides a practical guide to the basic concepts of structural equation modeling (SEM) and the AMOS program (Versions 17 & 18). T...

Tectonic Geomorphology Is The Study Of The Interplay Between Tectonic And Surface Processes That Shape The Landscape In Regions Of Active Deformation. Recen...

The Everyday Operations Of Animal Shelters And Animal Protection Organizations Involve A Host Of Ethical Decisions. The Present Volume Is The Outcome Of A C...

This introductory, one quarter/one-semester text takes a multidisciplinary approach to studying the relationship between plants and people. The authors st...

This classic animal physiology text focuses on comparative examples that illustrate the general principles of physiology at all levels of organization—fr...

drawing Together Many Histories-of Anatomical Evolution And City Design, Of Treadmills And Labyrinths, Of Walking Clubs And Sexual Mores-rebecca Solnit Cre...

In Order To Stave Off The Mass Extinction Of Species, Including Our Own, We Must Move Swiftly To Preserve The Biodiversity Of Our Planet, Says Edward O. Wil...

A Master Class On How To Develop Productive Thinking And Decision-making Skills Draws On The Expertise Of Leading Psychologists And Thinkers, Including Dani...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “thrilling” (The New York Times), “dazzling” (The Wall Street Journal) tour of the radically different ways that ani...

Did Newton "unweave the rainbow" by reducing it to its prismatic colors, as Keats contended? Did he, in other words, diminish beauty? Far from it, says ac...

This book covers nutrition science at every stage of the human life cycle, beginning with preconceptional nutrition. For each life cycle phase, one chapter ...

Sifting Through Rich Layers Of Scientific Evidence, Dawkins' The Greatest Show On Earth Is A Stunning Counterattack On Advocates Of Intelligent Design, Expl...

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“This enlightening collection offers every reader something new to learn and marvel over.” ― Booklist Bestselling popular science author Dr. Joe Schw...