Proceedings of the Ecological Society of Australia, Managing aquatic ecosystems.
Brisbane: Ecological Society of Australia, 1975. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, softcover. More
Brisbane: Ecological Society of Australia, 1975. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, softcover. More
East Melbourne: CSIRO, 1989. Octavo, colour photographs, signature, very good copy in laminated boards. More
Kansas City: The American Ornithologists' Union, 1978. Quarto, one colour plate, stamp, publisher's boards. More
New York: Harper Perennial, 2010. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Octavo, paperback, text illustrations. The earth's biodversity is currently being lost at an unprecedented rate. Conservationists attempt to reduce these losses by protecting and restoring species and habitats: correct information is vital. Using examples from bird conservation, this book describes and discusses the scientific principles..... More
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Octavo, paperback, WAS $70. Examines the question of what it means (or ought to mean) to declare "sustainability" a goal for environmental management. Norton, a philosopher of science and language, explores ways to break down the disciplinary barriers to communication and deliberation about environmental..... More
South Melbourne: Affirm Press, 2015. Octavo, paperback, BRAND NEW. In a world dominated by human interference and rapid climate change, species large and small are increasingly vulnerable to extinction. In Resurrection Science, journalist M.R. O'Connor explores the extreme measures that scientists are taking to try and save them, from captive..... More
Gland: IUCN, 2002. Quarto, paperback, illustrations. Examines the importance of adaptive management in promoting sustainable use. A wide variety of papers selected from two major conferences on adaptive management are presented. Includes examples from real-life situations as well as scholarly contributions. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Quarto, laminated boards, tables, graphs, remainder mark on bottom edge. 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..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2010. Quarto, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. A unique guide to help identify the nearly 400 species to which our continent plays host but with its focus on living butterflies, it is much more than an identification guide. Within its pages is a concise but broad..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Large octavo, paperback, text illustrations, maps. A comprehensive international guide to the major tropical biomes. Has a balanced coverage of aquatic and terrestrial systems. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. Octavo, colour frontispiece, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1990. Quarto, colour photographs, signature, dustwrapper. More
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2012. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. Discusses the principles of pest management and relates this to historical methods as well as current and future directions. It describes current practice, the concept of agricultural ecosystems, the role of pesticides and cultural control options. A separate chapter covers..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. Octavo, paperback, line drawings. This book provides an introduction to the role of diversity in complex adaptive systems. A complex system - such as an economy or a tropical ecosystem - consists of interacting adaptive entities that produce dynamic patterns and structures. Diversity plays a...... More
London: The Natural History Museum, 2013. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs and illustrations. A wonderful introduction to this topic for younger readers. A highly readable introduction to the causes of extinction, the different types of extinction and how relevant it is to the world today. The book discusses today's key..... More
London: Bat Conservation Trust, 2007. Quarto, paperback, To conserve bats effectively, and to meet national and international statutory obligations and agreements, there is a clear need for quality controls and appropriate levels of bat survey to be established. To date, there has been uncertainty around the type of survey and..... More
Sydney: NewSouth Publishing, 2018. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. This book puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial Aboriginal Australians. The evidence insists that Aboriginal people right across the continent were using domesticated plants, sowing, harvesting, irrigating and storing behaviours inconsistent with the..... More
Perth: journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, 1991. text illustrations, bookplate, softcover. More
Albury: Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, 2001. Octavo, spirally bound, Identification guide no. 36. More
Albury: Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, 2001. Octavo, softcover. Identification guide no. 36. More
New Jersey: Pearson Education (US), 2006. fifth edition), Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Octavo, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, [2007]. Octavo, paperback, A lucid account of how the Endangered Species Act came about, why it is so controvsersial, and what it holds for the future. More