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Aquatic Photosynthesis
Paul G Falkowski and John A Raven Aquatic Photosynthesis is a comprehensive guide to understanding the evolution and ecology of photosynthesis in aquatic environments. This second edition, thoroughly .... 484 pages, illus, figs, tabs. hardcover | 2007 | £65 | approx. $135/€94 softcover | 2007 | £32.50 | approx. $68/€47
Biology of the Southern Ocean
George A Knox Biology of the Southern Ocean, Second Edition opens with a description of the physio-chemical environment followed by a logical sequence of chapters covering .... 621 pages, 8 illus, 209 figs, 77 tabs, maps. hardcover | 2007 | £99 | approx. $205/€142
Chironomidae Larvae
General Ecology and Tanypodinae Henk J Vallenduuk and Henk K M Moller Pillot To most people midges are a nuisance-annoying creatures that can spoil a quiet evening or stick to the windscreen of your car in such numbers that you can't see through it. .... 144 pages, col photos, line illus, tabs. hardcover | 2007 | £69 | approx. $143/€99 |
Collins Pocket Guide: Freshwater Life of Britain and Northern Europe
Malcolm Greenhalgh and Denys Ovenden A beautifully illustrated guide to the wide variety of species found in rivers, streams, lakes and ponds in Britain and Europe. .... 256 pages, colour illus. softcover | 2007 | £19.99 | approx. $42/€29
Intertidal Invertebrates from Central California to Oregon
The Light and Smith Manual Edited by James T Carlton The Fourth Edition of The Light and Smith Manual continues a sixty-five-year tradition of providing to both students and professionals an indispensable, comprehensive, and .... 1001 pages, 485 illus plates, 20 tabs. hardcover | 2007 | £50 | approx. $104/€72
Unravelling the Algae
The Past, Present, and Future of Algae Systematics Edited by Juliet Brodie and Jane Lewis Reviews the state-of-the-science and assesses the impact of molecular tools on the taxonomy of algal groups. It discusses the extent to which these tools extend .... 392 pages, col plates. hardcover | 2007 | £68.99 | approx. $143/€99 |
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Aquatic Flora & Fauna | |
Edited by David W Sims Contents: 1. The Biology of Glass Sponges .... |
377 pages | Tabs, figs | Academic Press Hbk | 2007 |
0123737184 |
#166134 |
£99.00 approx. $205/€142
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Paul G Falkowski and John A Raven Aquatic Photosynthesis is a comprehensive guide to understanding the evolution and ecology of photosynthesis in aquatic environments. This second edition, thoroughly .... |
484 pages | Illus, figs, tabs | Princeton UP |
Atlas of Marine Invertebrate Larvae
Edited by CM Young, MA Sewall and ME Rice The most comprehensive guide to larval form and anatomy ever produced. Each chapter provides a referenced overview of life cycles, reproduction, embryology, larval life, .... |
626 pages | Col plates, b\w plates, illus, figs, tabs | Academic Press |
Atlas des Poissons et des Crustacés d'Eau Douce des Comores, Mascareignes et Seychelles
Edited by Philippe Keith, G Marquet, P Valade, P Bosc and E Vigneux The freshwaters of the Comoros, Mascarenes and Seychelles (three archipelagos of the Western Indian Ocean) harbour a high biodiversity: 61 fish and 22 decapod crustacean .... |
250 pages | colour photos, distribution maps | Paris MNHN |
Natural History and Ecology Mark D Bertness Atlantic Shorelines is an introduction to the natural history and ecology of shoreline communities on the East Coast of North America. Writing for a broad audience, .... |
448 pages | 69 color plates, 327 line illus., 3 tables | Princeton UP |
Biodiversity, Ecophysiology and Conservation of Freshwater Animals
Edited by Jagdish Ojha This volume includes invited papers contributed in the National Symposium on Perspectives of Biodiversity, Ecophysiology and Conservation of Freshwater Animals, .... |
237 pages | Figs, Tabs | Narendra |
Richard C Newell Richard Newell's comprehensive and extremely approachable work on intertidal animals will be invaluable to anyone studying the intertidal zone, and the biology of the .... |
CD book for Windows and Mac, with fully searchable text and navigation | Pisces Conservation |
George A Knox Biology of the Southern Ocean, Second Edition opens with a description of the physio-chemical environment followed by a logical sequence of chapters covering .... |
621 pages | 8 illus, 209 figs, 77 tabs, maps | CRC Press Hbk | 2007 |
0849333946 |
#155035 |
£99.00 approx. $205/€142
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British Fresh-Water Copepoda, Volumes I-III
Robert Gurney Another superb CD-book edition from Pisces Conservation. .... |
CD book for Windows and Mac, with fully searchable text and navigation | Pisces Conservation |
Edited by Hugo I Moyano, Juan M Cancino and Patrick N Wyse Jackson Proceedings of the 13th International Bryozoology Association conference, Concepcion/Chile, 11-16 January 2004. .... |
422 pages | Balkema Hbk | 2005 |
0415372933 |
#155018 |
£72.50 approx. $150/€104
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General Ecology and Tanypodinae Henk J Vallenduuk and Henk K M Moller Pillot To most people midges are a nuisance-annoying creatures that can spoil a quiet evening or stick to the windscreen of your car in such numbers that you can't see through it. .... |
144 pages | Col photos, line illus, tabs | KNNV |
Cladocera: The genus Daphnia (including Daphniopsis)
John AH Benzie
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368 pages | 234 plates | Backhuys |
Cladocera: Family Ilyocryptidae (Branchiopoda: Cladocera: Anomopoda)
AA Kotov and P Stifter
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172 pages | 79 plates | Backhuys |
Edited by HO Pörtner and Richard C Playle Summarises information on the adaptations exhibited by representatives of the main groups of polar animals, including marine invertebrates, fish, mammals and birds, at .... |
498 pages | 6 b/w photos, 75 line illus, 38 tabs | CUP Hbk | 1998 |
0521580781 |
#071088 |
£130.00 approx. $269/€187
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Malcolm Greenhalgh and Denys Ovenden A beautifully illustrated guide to the wide variety of species found in rivers, streams, lakes and ponds in Britain and Europe. .... |
256 pages | colour illus. | Harper Collins |
A Pessimist in Paradise Steve Jones While writing this book, Steve Jones had beside him the coral brooch that his sea captain grandfather brought back across the Indian Ocean as a gift for his wife. This .... |
256 pages | 6 illus | Little, Brown |
Coral Reefs and Climate Change Science and Management JT Phinney et al Coral reefs are among the most beautiful and bountiful of nature's achievement in the oceans. Not only do coral reefs host the ocean's greatest biodiversity, they contain .... |
244 pages | diagrams | AGU |
Indo-Pacific and Caribbean Ewald Lieske and Robert Myers Expanded and updated to include an additional 44 species, this is a handy guide to those fishes that are likely to be observed by anybody visiting or diving on the coral reefs .... |
400 pages | illus | Princeton UP Pbk | NYP 11/2007 |
0691089957 |
#158912 |
£16.95 approx. $36/€25
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John Wesley Tunnell Mexican and US experts assess the current state of these fragile systems and offer a framework for their restoration. Beginning with a history of the research done in this .... |
256 pages | 181 col photos | Texas A&M UP Hbk | NYP 11/2007 |
1585446173 |
#169275 |
£31.95 approx. $67/€46
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The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss Edited by Clare Nouvian On dry land, most organisms are confined to the surface, or at most to altitudes of a hundred meters-the height of the tallest trees. In the oceans, though, living space has .... |
256 pages | 220 col plates | Chicago UP |
Volume 16: Biogeography - Ecology - Taxonomy Zlatko Levkov, Svetislav Krstic, Ditmar Metzeltin and Teofil Nakov Offers the results of a three year basic taxonomical research in the area. A total of 500 taxa is presented, 70 being described as new taxa ( 1 new genus, 66 species and 3 .... |
613 pages | 220 plates with 2593 figures | Gantner Hbk | 2007 |
3906166430 |
#165732 |
£126.00 approx. $261/€181
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The Freshwater Flora of Cape Cod Peter A Siver, Paul B Hamilton, K Stachura-Suchoples and JP Kociolek
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463 pages | 94 photographic plates | Koeltz Hbk | 2005 |
3906166171 |
#154013 |
£116.00
£86.95 approx. $180/€125
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Ditmar Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot, Horst Lange and Felipe Garcia Bilingual English-Spanish. .... |
737 pages | 241 plates | Koeltz Hbk | 2005 |
3906166252 |
#154014 |
£121.95
£90.95 approx. $188/€131
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The World's Best Pelagic Dives Edited by Jack Jackson "Diving with Giants" features the best places in the world's oceans and seas to dive with pelagic species. 'Pelagic' is a real buzzword for divers, and refers to the big, .... |
160 pages | 180 col photos | New Holland |
Andrea Ferrari and Antonella Ferrari A Diver's Guide to Reef Life is set to become the indispensable companion for reef divers wishing to identify, photograph or learn about the myriad of fascinating .... |
478 pages | 1400 colour photos | Nautilus |
A Divers Guide to Underwater Malaysia Macrolife
Andrea Ferrari and Antonella Ferrari Essential field guide for all serious macro divers (those interested in small marine species) from the Maldives to Australia. Identifies and describes 600 Indo-Pacific .... |
468 pages | 800 col photos | Nautilus |
Colin Reynolds Communities of microscopic plant life, or phytoplankton, dominate the Earth's aquatic ecosystems. This important new book by Colin Reynolds covers the adaptations, physiology .... |
564 pages | 132 line diagrams, 5 half-tones, 37 tables | CUP Hbk | 2006 |
0521844134 |
#156101 |
£90.00 approx. $187/€129
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Edited by Mark W Denny and Steven D Gaines Tidepools and rocky shores are among the most physically stressful environments on earth. When the tide is high, waves can sweep over plants and animals at velocities as .... |
705 pages | 512 col illus, 202 line illus, 22 tabs | California UP |
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Sheila A McKenna et al This French-language volume presents the results of a marine expedition to the coral reefs in the Mont Panie region of New Caledonia. Alongside an account of the region's .... |
128 pages | Conservation International |
Paul Falkowski and Andrew Knoll This text reference examines how photosynthesis evolved on Earth and how phytoplankton evolved through time - ultimately to permit the evolution of complex life, including .... |
441 pages | Figs, tabs | Academic Press |
Onderwatergids R Sheridan and C Massin Diver's guide to the flora and fauna of Zeeland. .... |
327 pages | Photos | Nelos |
Paul Naylor From the basking shark - the second largest fish in the world, to the tiny but dazzlingly colourful jewel anemone, a spectacular array of animals live in Britain's .... |
272 pages | 425 col photos, 7 line illus | Sound Diving Publications |
Handbook of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Fauna
Edited by D Desbruyeres, Michel Segonzac and Monica Bright The second extensively expanded edition of the "Handbook of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Fauna" gives on overview of our current knowledge on the animals living at hydrothermal .... |
544 pages | illus | Biologiezentrum |
John M Huisman, Isabella A Abbott and Celia M Smith Hawaiian Reef Plants is an easy-to-use yet comprehensive guide on nearly all species of marine plants present in Hawai`i accompanied by colour photographs and illustrations. .... |
264 pages | colour photos | University of Hawaii Sea Grant |
Amy-Jane Beer and Derek Hall The marine habitats of the world are home to a more varied and concentrated array of animal life than anywhere on dry land. As marine scientists begin to penetrate even the .... |
256 pages | 1000 col photos, distribution maps | Lorenz Books |
Edited by Jean Bouillon, C Gravili, F Pagès, JM Gili and F Boero Hydrozoa occur in all aquatic habitats. They form part of the plankton, the hardand soft-bottom macrobenthos, and the meiofauna. They can also be symbiotic with a wide .... |
591 pages | 231 figures | Paris MNHN Hbk | 2006 |
2856535801 |
#164360 |
£75.00 approx. $156/€108
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The Light and Smith Manual Edited by James T Carlton The Fourth Edition of The Light and Smith Manual continues a sixty-five-year tradition of providing to both students and professionals an indispensable, comprehensive, and .... |
1001 pages | 485 illus plates, 20 tabs | California UP |
Manual on Aquatic Cyanobacteria A Photo Guide and a Synopsis of their Toxicology G Cronberg and H Annadotter Potentially harmful cyanobacteria occur widespread in the aquatic environment and this manual treats their taxonomy, identification, and toxicology across freshwater, brackish .... |
110 pages | colour illus | Gertrud Cronberg |
Peter Castro and Michael E Huber Introductory textbook. Covers the basics of marine biology with a global approach using examples from numerous regions and ecosystems worldwide. .... |
452 pages | 341 col photos, 286 illus, tabs | Wm C Brown |
A Video Identification Guide Josh Jensen and Liz Harlin This Video ID Guide covers the incredible biodiversity of this fantastic diving region. It contains video clips of almost every species of marine plant and animal the authors .... |
14 pages | Running Time: 218 Minutes, (2 Disc Set) | Undersea Productions |
The Diver's Guide to Fishes, Whales, Dolphins and Marine Invertebrates Pierre Constant Thoroughly revised second edition of the definite diver's guide to the Galapagos. Based on the author's numerous trips to the archipelago, this is a highly illustrated guide, .... |
307 pages | 288 col photos, b/w illus, maps | Odyssey |
Marine Plankton - A Practical Guide
GE Newell and RC Newell Newell & Newell's "Marine Plankton" was first published in 1963, with the 5th edition published in 1977. With 56 black and white plates, this is a first-class reference work .... |
CD book for Windows and Mac, with fully searchable text and navigation | Pisces Conservation |
Edited by K Banse and SA Piontkovsky Presents the results of the 30th cruise of R/V Professor Vodyanitsky of the Institute of Biology of Southern Seas (IBSS) in February-April 1990, the last .... |
248 pages | diagrams | Universities Press |
DB Scott, C Schafer and F Medioli Foraminifera and thecamoebians are highly sensitive to environmental stress (natural or anthropogenic). This feature means that they can be used to biologically characterize a .... |
177 pages | B/w photos, figs tabs, maps | CUP Hbk | 2001 |
0521561736 |
#111458 |
£80.00 approx. $166/€115
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Steven N Murray, Richard F Ambrose and Megan N Dethier Monitoring changes in the intertidal zone of rocky shores has never been more critical. This sensitive habitat at the interface of land and ocean may well be the marine .... |
220 pages | 19 b/w photos, 32 line illus | California UP |
Moostiere (Bryozoa) / Moss Animals (Bryozoa)
Edited by Emmy R Wöss Contributions to the biology and ecology of freshwater bryozoans. .... |
369 pages | colour illus | Biologiezentrum |
EV Pavlova This monograph generalizes multi-year investigations on the energy metabolism and motility of marine planktonic organisms, from flagellated algae to salps, from different .... |
216 pages | diagrams | Universities Press |
From Ichthyosaurs to Orcas David Rains Wallace Neptune's Ark illuminates the dramatic saga of evolution spanning 500 million years of marine life along the magnificent Pacific coast of western North America. In an engaging .... |
282 pages | 25 line illus | California UP |
A New Key to the Freshwater Bryozoans of Britain, Ireland, and Continental Europe with Notes on their Ecology Timothy S Wood and Beth Okamura Bryozoans are small, filter-feeding animals that live in colonies attached to all kinds of substrata in a variety of habitats. Some 'moss animals' form slender, chitinous, .... |
113 pages | B\w photos, illus | FBA |
Deep Time in a Shallow Sea Frank K McKinney The northern Adriatic Sea is transient, depending on the stage of the glacial cycle. Its present iteration has only existed for a few thousand years, yet it hosts a range of .... |
299 pages | 47 halftones, 49 line drawings, 27 tabs | Columbia UP |
The World's Last Wilderness Revealed Robert Dinwiddie, Philip Eales, Fabien Cousteau et al Explore the last wilderness left on Earth. From mangrove swamp to ocean floor, mollusc to manatee, Atlantic Conveyer to Hurricane Katrina, unravel the mysteries of the sea. .... |
512 pages | Col illus | Dorling Kindersley |
Edited by RN Gibson, RJA Atkinson and JDM Gordon Reflecting the increasing interest in the field and its relevance in global environmental issues, "Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review" provides .... |
547 pages | Tabs, figs | CRC Press Hbk | 2007 |
1420050931 |
#164494 |
£99.00 approx. $205/€142
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Mysteries of the Silent Deep Roger Steene An exploration of the incredible delights to be found in the world's oceans. Visiting geographic extremities from the Caribbean to the East Pacific, Japan to the South and .... |
312 pages | 518 photos | New Holland |
Edited by MA van Leeuwe, J Stefels, S Belviso, C Lancelot, PG Verity and WWC Gieskes The ubiquitous marine microalgal species Phaeocystis plays an important role in biogeochemical cycles. Phaeocystis has a complicated life cycle, which makes it hard to .... |
330 pages | Tabs, figs, maps | Springer |
Lipke B Holthuis and Theodore W Pietsch The archives of the world's libraries and museums are filled with little seen and under-appreciated treasures, but few objects are as exquisite and unknown as the .... |
292 pages | 93 col plates, figs | Paris MNHN |
et de la Mer Rouge Marc Taquet and Alain Diringer An identification guide to 850 species of fish found in depths up to 60m in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Includes 1200 colour photos and an indentification key. Each .... |
528 pages | 1200 colour photos | Quae |
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Edited by Andrzej Witkowski
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508 pages | Biopress Hbk | 2006 |
0948737751 |
#161476 |
£150.00 approx. $311/€215
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Alex Mustard This pioneering new volume of underwater photography reveals the coral reefs of the world as you have never seen them before, through revolutionary natural-light filter .... |
192 pages | 150 photos | Constable |
The Macrophytic Vegetation of Watercourses SM Haslam Rivers provide a fascinating and complex environment for plants and this book gives a full-length account of their vegetation. It offers a coherent account of river plants in .... |
450 pages | over 100 line drawings | Forrest Text |
Rotifera Part 1: Biology, Ecology and Systematics
Robert L Wallace, Terry W Snell, Claudia Ricci and Thomas Nogrady New edition of the 4th volume in this series (Guides to the Identification of the Microinvertebrates of the Continental Waters of the World), this book summarizes the .... |
299 pages | 107 figs, 4 tables, 1 plate | Backhuys |
Seagrasses: Biology, Ecology and Conservation
Edited by Anthony WD Larkum, Robert J Orth and Carlos M Duarte Seagrasses are unique plants; the only group of flowering plants to recolonise the sea. They occur on every continental margin, except Antarctica, and form ecosystems which .... |
691 pages | - | Springer |
A Guide for the Pacific Coast, Mexico to Ecuador A Kerstitch This new, updated edition describes with text and photos 303 species of invertebrates that are found in the Sea of Cortez and as far south as Peru. Includes size, habitat and .... |
120 pages | 283 col photos, line illus | Sea Challengers |
Seashore Life of the Caribbean
Alick Jones and Sarah Jones Caribbean seashores offer that magic mixture of sun, sand and sparkling sea. To stroll along the beach at sunset with the promise of a rum punch and perhaps a dinner of flying .... |
200 pages | colour photos | Macmillan Caribbean |
Echinoderms of the Asia / Indo-Pacific - Identification, Biodiversity, Zoology Neville Coleman Comprehensive photo identification guide to the living Echinoderms of the Asia/Indo -Pacific Region. Includes taxonomic identifications by world authorities and information .... |
136 pages | over 1250 colour photos | Neville Coleman |
The Discovery, Ecology, and Conservation of the Deep Sea Julian Anthony Koslow For hundreds of years, both scientists and novices alike underestimated the enormous diversity and richness of life in the deep sea. Ancient philosopher Pliny, for instance, .... |
270 pages | 16 col plates, 75 halftones | Chicago UP |
An Exploration of Life in our Seas CD of wildlife recordings from the British Library Sound Archive. .... |
Duration: 67 minutes | NSA |
Süsswasserfauna von Mitteleuropa, Band 7/2-1: Chelicerata Araneae, Acari I Chelicerata are a basically terrestrial group of invertebrates, including many clades whose representatives have never found an evolutionary way to aquatic life. An exception .... |
400 pages | 148 b&w illus | Spektrum Pbk | 2006 |
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Special Remarks on Biogeographic Disjunction Ditmar Metzeltin and Horst Lange-Bertalot Covers geographically the area from Paraguay to continental Central America, Caribbean Islands and Florida. 190 taxa are described as new to science (in addition to the 202 .... |
877 pages | 298 plates with 3688 figures | Gantner Hbk | 2007 |
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£150.00 approx. $311/€215
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365 Days Jeffrey L Rotman Features undersea photography taken by Jeff Rotman, who has spent over thirty years photographing life in our planet's seas and oceans. This title includes a variety of .... |
744 pages | 365 colour illus | Abrams |
Thomas P Peschak This book is an underwater journey around the African coast, richly portrayed in more than 145 photographs that draw us into a breathtakingly beautiful and sometimes strange .... |
184 pages | 145 Photos | Struik |
World of Water Wildlife Guide: Maldives, Indian Ocean
Neville Coleman A comprehensive wildlife guide to the Maldives. Includes examples of over 18 major wildlife groups- from algae to marine mammals. .... |
80 pages | over 550 colour photos | Neville Coleman |
World of Water Wildlife Guide: Seychelles Indian Ocean Neville Coleman A comprehensive marine life guide to the Seychelles. Includes examples of over 18 major wildlife groups - from algae to marine mammals. Simple layout, easy to read text with .... |
80 pages | Over 550 colour photos, 1 map | Neville Coleman |
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Advances in Algal Biology: A Commemoration of the Work of Rex Lowe
Edited by R J Stevenson, Y Pan, J P Kociolek and J C Kingston Advances in Algal Biology: A Commemoration of the Work of Rex Lowe was written by students and colleagues of Rex Lowe to acknowledge his esteemed career that included .... |
249 pages | Springer Hbk | 2006 |
1402047827 |
#161385 |
£100.00 approx. $207/€144
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Advances in Phycological Studies Festschrift in Honour of Prof. Dobrina Temniskova-Topalova Edited by N Ognjanova-Rumenova and K Manoylov The Festschrift to honour Prof. Dobrina Temniskova-Topalova's 70th birthday includes articles by some of her current and former students, colleagues, collaborators, and .... |
384 pages | photos, graphs, tables | Pensoft Hbk | 2006 |
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£70.00 approx. $145/€101
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Francisco Javier Dosil Mancilla Oulines the history of phycology in Spain. .... |
389 pages | illus | CSIC |
Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Biotechnology Laura Barsanti and Paolo Gualtieri Covers the most important taxa and structures for freshwater, marine, and terrestrial forms of algae. It offers comprehensive coverage on topics ranging from algae's .... |
301 pages | illus | CRC Press |
Timothy J Entwisle, Stephen Skinner, Simon H Lewis and Helen J Foard Red algae and filamentous green algae are important components of Australian freshwater habitats, such as rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, swamps, farm dams and damp soil. Some .... |
191 pages | Photos, illus | CSIRO |
Edited by Patrick M McCarthy and Anthony E Orchard This introductory volume includes essays on the history of research on Australian algae, their classification, fossil record, systematic relationships, ecology, biogeography and .... |
744 pages | b&w illus | CSIRO Hbk | 2007 |
064309377X |
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£86.50 approx. $179/€124
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Algae of Australia: Nemaliales
John M Huisman The marine algae are plants of considerable biological and economic importance. The Nemaliales, one of the most diverse and significant orders of red algae in Australian .... |
164 pages | colour photos, illus | CSIRO |
Algal Cultures, Analogues of Blooms and Applications
DV Subba Rao A thematic volume with recent developments in micro algal research, this book incorporates the latest findings specifically to address how best algal cultures can be .... |
954 pages | 2 volumes | Science Publishers/Enfield Hbk | 2006 |
1578083931 |
#157810 |
£71.70 approx. $149/€103
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Edited by Joseph Seckbach A unique collection of essays, contributed by leading scientists from around the world, devoted to algae - and some related microbes - observed in unexpected harsh habits, .... |
811 pages | Figs, tabs, b/w photos | Springer Hbk | 2007 |
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£199.00 approx. $412/€286
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Edited by Robert A Andersen A comprehensive reference on all aspects of the isolation and cultivation of marine and freshwater algae, including seaweeds. It is divided into seven parts that cover history, .... |
578 pages | Color photos, illus, tabs | Academic Press |
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Cyanoprocaryota, Euglenophyta, Chrysophyta, Xanthophyta, Raphidophyta, Phaeophyta, Dinophyta, Cryptophyta, Glaucostophyta, and Rhodophyta OV Borisova et al The first of a scheduled 2 volume set on the algae of the Ukraine. The present volume covers 967 genera and 4942 species (5905 infra- specific taxa). For each taxon .... |
712 pages | maps, plates | Gantner |
Edited by FJ Scott and J Marchant A comprehensive guide to the protists that live in the surface waters and sea-ice south of the Antarctic Polar Front. More than 550 species are described and superbly .... |
563 pages | B/w photo's and illus | ABRS |
Dedicated to Dr. Arturo Gómez-Pompa Eberto Novelo, Rosaluz Tavera and Claudia Ibarra This publication describes the diatom flora of freshwater environments from karstic wetlands from El Eden Ecological Reserve, Mexico. Environmental parameters and latitude .... |
136 pages | 3 figures, 21 plates | Gebrder Borntraeger |
Blue-Green Algae of the British Isles: An Interactive Key Version 2.1 B.A Whitton The aim of the CD-ROM Blue-Green Algae of the British Isles is to aid the identification of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) present in terrestrial, freshwater and marine field .... |
CD-ROM with licence number and manual | University of Durham |
A Check-list and Atlas of the Seaweeds of Britain and Ireland
Gavin Hardy, Michael D Guiry and Henry Arnold Second corrected edition of the essential reference on the seaweeds of Britain and Ireland. .... |
437 pages | 629 maps, 2 figs, 2 tables | British Phycological Society Hbk | 2006 |
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£77.00 approx. $160/€111
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Photo Guide for European Seas Otto Larink and Wilfried Westheide This book, with more than 600 micro- and 40 macrophotographs on 60 colour plates, is an introduction to the most important and most common taxa present in the plankton, and it .... |
143 pages | 60 colour photo plates | Pfeil |
Common Seaweeds of the Gulf of California / Algas Communes del Golfo de California
Mark D Readdie, Marla Randelletti and Richard M McCourt This field guide describes 78 of the most common seaweeds found in the gulf of California. The description for each species includes a photograph, detailed .... |
105 pages | colour photos | Sea Challengers |
(Empordà wetlands, NE Spain) Pujadas, Rosa Trobajo Diatoms are an important and often dominant component of periphyton, and their contribution to primary production in aquatic systems has largely been underestimated. .... |
210 pages | 123 micrographs on 16 plates | Gantner Hbk (Region 0) | 2007 |
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£61.00 approx. $127/€88
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Edited by K Wasylikova and A Witkowski
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370 pages | figures, 39 photo plates | Gantner Hbk | 2007 |
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#168469 |
£91.00 approx. $189/€131
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Edited by Edna Graneli and Jefferson T Turner Harmful algal blooms are one of the consequences of the human impact on aquatic ecosystems, particularly the process of eutrophication. They can cause a variety of .... |
413 pages | Tabs, figs, col photos | Springer Hbk | 2006 |
3540322094 |
#158257 |
£100.00 approx. $207/€144
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Flora of the Bluegreen Algae of the Netherlands The non-filamentous species of inland waters Anton MT Joosten The Netherlands are a small country, characterized by a large diversity of fresh to slightly brackish, oligo- to hypereutrophic stagnant and flowing inland waters. This .... |
240 pages | KNNV Hbk | 2006 |
9050112420 |
#163518 |
£79.00 approx. $164/€114
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Systematics, Taxonomy and Ecology Edited by Hu Hongjun and Wei Yinxin This monograph describes 1572 species of freshwater algae of China. For each species, the ecology and biological features, biological environment are described. Also for each .... |
1023 pages | illus | Science Press Hbk | 2006 |
7030166337 |
#164405 |
£84.00 approx. $174/€121
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GB McGregor Cyanoprokaryotes (also known as cyanobacteria or blue-green algae) can form a significant component of benthic, periphytic and floating microphytic assemblages across .... |
124 pages | ABRS |
The Fusarium Laboratory Manual
John F Leslie and Brett A Summerell For the first time in nearly 20 years, a comprehensive collection of photographs and descriptions of the fungal genus Fusarium is available. This laboratory manual provides .... |
388 pages | illus | Blackwell Spiralbound | 2006 |
0813819199 |
#147865 |
£75.00 approx. $156/€108
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Golden Algae: A Biology of Chrysophytes
Jorgen Kristiansen This book gives an overview of the state of the art in chrysophyte research, how our knowledge has expanded and what problems are in focus now.It shows the importance of the .... |
167 pages | Illus | Koeltz |
Green Algae of the British Isles An Interactive Key to the Commoner Genera and Species B.A Whitton The aim of the CD-ROM Freshwater Green Algae of the British Isles is to aid the identification of green algae, especially those important in environmental monitoring .... |
1 CD with serial number and installation notes | University of Durham |
Guide des Algues des Mers d'Europe
J Cabioc'h, J-Y Floc'h, A Le Toquin, C-F Bourdouresque, A Meinesz and M Verlaque Describes 230 species of algae found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. .... |
272 pages | 220 col photos | Delachaux et Niestle |
Guide to the Seaweeds of KwaZulu-Natal
O De Clerck et al This guide represents the first attempt to introduce the marine benthic macroalgae of KwaZulu-Natal to a larger public. The focus is on the larger macroalgae growing in the .... |
294 pages | colour photos | National BG |
Lily Newton Lily Newton's 'Handbook of the British Seaweeds' is a thorough account of the salt and brackish water algae, from the smallest parasitic species to the great kelps, which will .... |
Figs | Pisces Conservation |
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Microalgal Biology, Evolution and Ecology Volume dedicated to Professor Frank E. Round Edited by Richard M Crawford, Brian Moss, David G Mann and Hans R Preisig
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391 pages | 466 figures, 35 tables, 17 plates | Gebrder Borntraeger Pbk | 2006 |
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#160535 |
£124.00 approx. $257/€178
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D Vrhovsek, G Kosi, A Krivograd Klemencic and N Smolar-Zvanut Presents a synthesis of new and known information on the biodiversity of cyanobacteria and algae in Slovenia. .... |
172 pages | ZRC |
Picture Book and Ecology of the Freshwater Diatoms
Toshiharu Watanabe et al
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666 pages | plates | Uchida Rokakuho Hbk | 2005 |
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#156467 |
£224.00 approx. $464/€321
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A Guide to their Ecology and Monitoring for Water Quality Iain M Suthers and David Rissik Plankton serves as a tool for measuring water quality. While some guidelines have been developed for the collection and monitoring of freshwater algae (Algal Watch), there are .... |
232 pages | Col illus | CSIRO Pbk | NYP 04/2008 |
0643090584 |
#165694 |
£22.95 approx. $48/€33
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Micahel J Wynne The author pays homage to students of marine algae from the 1760's to the early 1900's. For each author of a work on seaweeds a biographical sketch, sample illustrations (most .... |
180 pages | colour plates | Michigan Herbarium |
Edited by RJ Anderson, JA Brodie, E Onsoyen and AT Critchley "The Proceedings of the 18th International Seaweed Symposium" provides an invaluable reference to a wide range of fields in applied phycology. Papers cover topics as diverse .... |
474 pages | diagrams | Springer Hbk | 2007 |
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£92.50 approx. $192/€133
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Bacillariaceae, Epithemiaceae, Surirellaceae K Krammer and H Lange-Bertalot Reprint edition of the original (1988) first edition. .... |
596 pages | 184 tabs, 1,914 figs. | Gustav Fischer Pbk | 2007 |
3827419123 |
#167114 |
£89.00 approx. $184/€128
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Naviculaceae K Krammer and H Lange-Bertalot Reprint edition of the original (1986) first edition. .... |
876 pages | 2976 photos & figs, 206 tabs | Spektrum Pbk | 2007 |
3827419115 |
#167113 |
£95.50 approx. $198/€137
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Chroococcales J Komarek and K Anagnostidis
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548 pages | 700 b/w illus | Gustav Fischer Hbk | 2007 |
3827408903 |
#030220 |
£79.00 approx. $164/€114
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Werner Krause
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202 pages | 77 illus | Spektrum |
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Hiroyuki Tanaka
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204 pages | 70 plates | Gebrder Borntraeger |
The Past, Present, and Future of Algae Systematics Edited by Juliet Brodie and Jane Lewis Reviews the state-of-the-science and assesses the impact of molecular tools on the taxonomy of algal groups. It discusses the extent to which these tools extend .... |
392 pages | Col plates | CRC Press Hbk | NYP 11/2007 |
084937989X |
#168118 |
£68.99 approx. $143/€99
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An authoritative reference system Edited by AT Critchley, M Ohno and DB Largo Seaweed represents a major component of marine ecosystems. It is used as food, fertiliser and as a resource for chemical constituents. This interactive multimedia .... |
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