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ISBN: 9780195189858 - Why Think? Evolution and the Rational Mind Why Think? Evolution and the Rational Mind
DE, SOUSA RONALD

ISBN10: 9780198040934  ISBN13: 9780198040934
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
In this short but wide-ranging book, philosopher Ronald de Sousa looks at the twin set of issues surrounding the power of natural selection to mimic rational design, and rational thinking as itself a product of natural selection. More

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ISBN: 9780470699348 - Introduction to Wildlife Conservation in Farming Introduction to Wildlife Conservation in Farming
Burchett, Stephen; Burchett, Sarah

ISBN10: 9780470670101  ISBN13: 9780470670101
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Wiley
Format: Electronic Book
This book provides an invaluable, comprehensive and practical introduction to conservation issues associated with current farming practice. Representing both industry and conservation as an integrated and holistic system, it explores conservation... More

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ISBN: 9780080441924 - Principles and Standards for the Disposal of Long-lived Radioactive Wastes Principles and Standards for the Disposal of Long-lived Radioactive Wastes
Chapman, N ; McCombie, C

ISBN10: 9780080539522  ISBN13: 9780080539522
Publisher: Elsevier Science Pergamon
Format: Electronic Book
This handbook is concerned with developing principles and standards for the safe disposal of solid radioactive wastes by burial deep in the Earth's crust. Radioactive wastes have focussed thinking on long-term environmental protection issues in an... More

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ISBN: 9780080434254 - Plutonium in the Environment Plutonium in the Environment
Kudo, A

ISBN10: 9780080539140  ISBN13: 9780080539140
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Format: Electronic Book
The first volume of the new series, Radioactivity in the Environment, focuses on the environmental occurrence, the speciation, the behaviour, the fate, the applications and the health consequences of that much-feared and much-publicised element... More

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ISBN: 9780521884204 - Evolutionary Biology of Human Body Fatness Evolutionary Biology of Human Body Fatness
Wells

ISBN10: 9780511687624  ISBN13: 9780511687624
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This comprehensive synthesis of current medical and evolutionary literature addresses key questions about the role body fat plays in human biology. It explores how body energy stores are regulated, how they develop over the life-course... More

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ISBN: 9780415353441 - Early Humans and Their World Early Humans and Their World
Graslund, Bo

ISBN10: 9780203306598  ISBN13: 9780203306598
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Summarizing modern research on early hominid evolution from the apes six million years ago to the emergence of modern humans, this book is the first to present a synthetic discussion of many aspects of early human life. More

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ISBN: 9780203509173 - Ozone Reaction Kinetics for Water and Wastewater Systems Ozone Reaction Kinetics for Water and Wastewater Systems
Beltran, Fernando J

ISBN10: 9780203509173  ISBN13: 9780203509173
Publisher: Taylor and Francis CRC Press
Format: Electronic Book
Interest in ozonation for drinking water and wastewater treatment has soared in recent years due to ozone's potency as a disinfectant, and the increasing need to control disinfection byproducts that arise from the chlorination of water and... More

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ISBN: 9780521850391 - Ecological Communities Ecological Communities
Ohgushi, Takayuki; Craig, Timothy P ; Price, Peter W

ISBN10: 9780511267147  ISBN13: 9780511267147
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
To gain a more complete understanding of plant-based ecological community structure requires knowledge of the integration of direct and indirect effects in plant herbivore systems. Trait modification of plants as a result of herbivory is very... More

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ISBN: 9780198505648 - Ecological Methods in Forest Pest Management Ecological Methods in Forest Pest Management
Wainhouse, David

ISBN10: 9780191513572  ISBN13: 9780191513572
Publisher: Oxford University Press, UK
Format: Electronic Book

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ISBN: 9780198528715 - Biology of Peatlands Biology of Peatlands
HAKAN, RYDIN

ISBN10: 9780191513671  ISBN13: 9780191513671
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
There is a growing awareness that peatlands are a key component of the global carbon cycle due to their role as an important carbon sink. However, many ecologists and conservation biologists lack a general understanding of peatlands despite the... More