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Cambridge University Press publishes across the broad spectrum of biological sciences, from molecular and cell biology through zoology and behaviour to ecology. As well as publishing high level academic books and important series we have growing list of undergraduate and graduate textbooks. We also foster links with many key organizations and societies and publish with them or on their behalf.

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Add to basketBecoming a Successful Scientist

Strategic Thinking for Scientific Discovery

Craig Loehle

Practical guide to a successful scientific career, including creativity and problem-solving techniques to enhance research quality and output.

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$34.99 (Z)
Add to basket Darwinian Sociocultural Evolution

Solutions to Dilemmas in Cultural and Social Theory

Marion Blute

Addresses today’s major dilemmas in social scientific theory from the modern Darwinian sociocultural evolutionary approach.

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$34.99 (Z)
Add to basket Floral Diagrams

An Aid to Understanding Flower Morphology and Evolution

Louis P. Ronse De Craene

Guide to using floral diagrams for the identification of flowering plants, and to understand flower structures, their diversity and evolution.

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$60.00 (Z)
Add to basket Philosophical Foundations for the Practices of Ecology

William A. Reiners, Jeffrey A. Lockwood

Ecology is a difficult field - this book presents a coherent philosophy for the struggle to understand, practice and teach it.

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$45.00 (Z)
Add to basket Plant Microevolution and Conservation in Human-influenced Ecosystems

David Briggs

With particular emphasis on plants, this thought-provoking text examines the implications of human influences on micro-evolutionary processes.

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$75.00 (Z)
Add to basket Introduction to Conservation Genetics

Richard Frankham, Jonathan Ballou, David Briscoe

Student-focused, robust teaching package, with a strong illustration program, now including references to software and databases and two new chapters.

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$75.00 (Z)
Add to basket Leaders in Animal Behavior

The Second Generation

Lee Drickamer, Donald Dewsbury

A collection of autobiographies from 21 individuals who have provided important contributions to the field in the past 25 years.

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$49.99 (Z)
Add to basket Low Temperature Biology of Insects

Edited by David L. Denlinger, Richard E. Lee, Jr

Explores the molecular mechanisms, ecological responses and practical applications of insect survival at low temperatures.

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$105.00 (C)

Add to basket Mapping Species Distributions

Janet Franklin

Comprehensive summary of species distribution modeling methods integrating ecological and statistical models with spatial data, and a framework for implementation.

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$60.00 (Z)
Add to basket Respiratory Physiology of Vertebrates

Life with and without Oxygen

Edited by Goran Nilsson

Describes how vertebrates get the oxygen they need and explores examples of extreme respiratory performance, including diving and high-altitude survival.

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$65.00 (Z)
Add to basket Soil Carbon Dynamics

An Integrated Methodology

Edited by Werner L. Kutsch, Michael Bahn, Andreas Heinemeyer

An integrated view of the current and emerging methods and concepts applied in soil carbon research.

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$110.00 (C)
Add to basketBiodiversity in Environmental Assessment – Enhancing Ecosystem Services for Human Well-Being

Roel Slootweg, Asha Rajvanshi, Vinod B. Mathur, Arend Kolhoff

First of its kind and unique in its blend of theoretical and practical approaches for mainstreaming biodiversity in impact assessment.

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$60.00 (Z)