Spatial ecology of herbivorous insects.
Finland: Finnish Zoological PUblishing Board, 2005. Octavo, graphs, softcover. More
Finland: Finnish Zoological PUblishing Board, 2005. Octavo, graphs, softcover. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2013. Quarto, laminated boards, colour illustrations, photographs, line drawings, maps. The freshwater fish fauna of North America is the most diverse and thoroughly researched temperate fish fauna in the world. This textbook provides advanced undergraduate and graduate students and researchers with an up-to-date and integrated..... More
Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, 2013. Octavo, laminated boards, graphs. This book develops a fresh, comprehensive perspective on food webs. Mechanistic explanations for several known macroecological patterns are derived from a few fundamental concepts, which are quantitatively linked to field-observables. An argument is developed that food webs will often be..... More
Walnut Creek, Left Coast Press, 2013. Octavo, text illustrations. As new copy, laminated boards. More
London: Earthscan Publications, 2011. Octavo, photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Addresses the broader context of invasive and exotic species, in terms of the perceived threats and environmental concerns which surround alien species and ecological invasions. Including a wide range of case studies from around the world, this book raises..... More
East Melbourne: CSIRO Wildlife Research, 1970. Octavo, signature, softcover. One of the classic Australian ornithological papers. More
Springer, 2008. Octavo, graphs, laminated boards. More
CSIRO Publishing, 2023. Octavo, paperback, colour and black and white photographs, illustrations, maps. The Australian wildfires of 2019/20 (Black Summer) were devastating and unprecedented. These megafires burnt more than 10 million hectares, mostly of forests in southern and eastern Australia. Many of the fires were uncontrollable. These megafires affected many..... More
Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 2010. Octavo, dustwrapper, BRAND NEW. Comprises of a collection of essays authored by notable personalities in the field of water solutions and innovations. A broad range of people from varied disciplines who have contributed their hearts and minds to bringing awareness to and conserving Earth's..... More
London: G. Bell and Sons, 1952. Octavo, black and white photographs, text illustrations, diagrams. Publisher's cloth binding, newspaper review pasted to front free end paper, good copy. More
London: Elliott and Thompson, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, illustrations, maps. In May 1912, banker and naturalist, Charles Rothschild, laid the foundations for nature conservation as we know it today. His new organisation, the Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves had one main objective - to save Britain's finest..... More
Gland: IUCN, 1990. Quarto, photographs, softcover. The African elephant is the largest living land mammal, and their potential impact on their habitats raises important management issues both for protected areas and unprotected land. This report is rich in data and information on numbers, distribution and current issues, and provides continent-wide..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Octavo, text illustrations and photographs, sofcover. During the late 1960s and 1970s, massive herds of poisonous crown-of-thorns starfish suddenly began to infest coral reef communities around the world, leaving in their wake devastation comparable to a burnt-out rainforest. In What is Natural?, Jan Sapp..... More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1996. Quarto, dustwrapper, illustrations. WAS $140. Fourth volume in the series. Many issues important to the development and maintenance of networks for conservation are discussed in this volume. The topics cover biology, indigenous people, landcare groups and property ownershipand mining. More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1993. Quarto, dustwrapper, illustrations. WAS $100. Third volume in this series is based on material presented at a workshop held in 1991 on the need for reconstruction of framented ecosystems, and the role of ecologists and conservation biologists in integrating their research and interpreting it in..... More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1993. Quarto, illustrations, a very good secondhand copy in dustwrapper, signature (published price $90). Third volume in this series is based on material presented at a workshop held in 1991 on the need for reconstruction of fragmented ecosystems, and the role of ecologists and conservation biologists..... More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1991. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, maps. WAS $95. The contents are arranged under four major headings: inventory and assessment of corridors; values of corridors; movement of biota; and management, establishment, maintenance and rehabilitation. Companion volume to the first volume Nature conservation: the role of remnants of..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. Octavo, softcover. Despite claims to the contrary, the science of ecology has a long history of building theories. Many ecological theories are mathematical, computational, or statistical, though, and rarely have attempts been made to organize or extrapolate these models into broader theories. This book..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013. Octavo, paperback, graphs, maps. This concise, accessible, and authoritative book provides an unmatched introduction to the most reliable current knowledge about the complex relationship between living things and climate. Using an Earth System framework, David Schimel describes how organisms, communities of organisms, and the planetary..... More
Washington DC: Island Press, 2007. Octavo, paperback, The book begins by exploring the need for ecological science in understanding current environmental issues and briefly discussing what ecology is and isn't. Subsequent chapters address critical issues in conservation and show how ecological science can be applied to them. Also available in..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Collins, 1968. quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Profile Books, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, colour illustrations. The WWF was established in 1961 spurred by the efforts of Max Nicholson, head of Britain's Nature Conservancy Council, naturalist Peter Scott, and a series of articles written in the "Observer" by Julian Huxley, former head of UNESCO. This book..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002. Octavo, fine copy black and white photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Describes the historical relationship between elephants and humans, discussing their ecological significance, prospects for their extinction, efforts to preserve the species, and the use of elephants in warfare and industry. More