Ecology
There are 121 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
Used: $7.50 Trade Paper List Price $10.95 add to wish list |
Essential Atlas of Ecology
by Parramon's Editorial Team (edt) Publisher Comments One of two brand-new titles in Barrons" Essential Atlas" series for Spring 2005, this book combines text with full-color photos and art on every page to examine the planet Earth as the habitat for all known life forms. Following a general introduction...
|
|||||||
Used: $9.95 Hardcover List Price $35.00 add to wish list |
Bronx Ecology: Blueprint for a New Environmentalism
by Allen Hershkowitz Publisher Comments "The Bronx Community Paper Company teaches us that we have the power, if we muster the will, creativity, and cooperation, to recover lost pieces ofAmerica's environment, return them to good health, protect other lands andresources from being destroyed...
|
|||||||
Used: $25.00 Trade Paper List Price $35.00 add to wish list |
A Restoring Colorado River Ecosystems: A Troubled Sense of Immensity
by Robert W Adler Publisher Comments Over the past century, humans have molded the Colorado River to serve their own needs, resulting in significant impacts to the river and its ecosystems. Today, many scientists, public officials, and citizens hope to restore some of the lost resources in...
|
|||||||
New: $35.00 Trade Paper add to wish list |
Large-Scale Ecosystem Restoration: Five Case Studies from the United States (Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration)
by Mary Doyle Publisher Comments Large-Scale Ecosystem Restoration presents case studies of five of the most noteworthy large-scale restoration projects in the United States: Chesapeake Bay, the Everglades, California Bay Delta, the Platte River Basin, and the Upper Mississippi River...
|
|||||||
Used: $13.00 Trade Paper List Price $18.25 add to wish list |
How to Do Ecology: A Concise Handbook
by Richard Karban and Mikaela Huntzinger Publisher Comments Most ecology books and courses focus on the facts and the concepts. While these are essential, many young ecologists need to figure out how to actually do research themselves. How to Do Ecology provides nuts-and-bolts advice on how to develop a...
|
|||||||
Used: $19.95 Trade Paper List Price $33.95 add to wish list |
A Primer of Ecology
by Nicholas J Gotelli Publisher Comments Third edition of a concise exposition of the most common models in use....
|
|||||||
New: $29.50 Trade Paper add to wish list |
Ecotourism & Sustainable Development 2ND Edition
by Martha Honey Publisher Comments Ecotourism and Sustainable Development is the most comprehensive overview of worldwide ecotourism available today, showing how both the concept and the reality have evolved over more than twenty-five years. Here Martha Honey revisits six nations she...
|
|||||||
Used: $11.95 Trade Paper List Price $26.00 add to wish list |
The Truth of Ecology: Nature, Culture, and Literature in America
by Dana Phillips Publisher Comments 'The Truth of Ecology is a wide-ranging, polemical appraisal of contemporary environmental thought. Focusing on the new field of ecocriticism from a thoroughly interdisciplinary perspective, this book explores topics as diverse as the history of ecology...
|
|||||||
Used: $9.50 Trade Paper List Price $24.99 add to wish list |
Third World Political Ecology
by Raymond L Bryant Publisher Comments Third World Political Ecology provides an introduction to an exciting new research field that aims to develop an integrated understanding of the political economy of environmental change in the Third World....
|
|||||||
Used: $6.95 Trade Paper List Price $14.95 add to wish list |
Living Downstream: A Scientist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment
by Sandra Steingraber Publisher Comments Biologist and poet Sandra Steingraber shoulders the legacy of Rachel Carson, producing a work about people and land, cancer and the environment, that is as accessible and as invaluable as "Silent Spring". "An important, deeply felt book".--"Chicago...
|
|||||||
Used: $11.00 Trade Paper List Price $24.95 add to wish list |
Ecology and Ecosystem Conservation
by Oswald J. Schmitz Publisher Comments A companion volume to The Endangered Species Act at Thirty: Renewing the Conservation Promise, published by Island Press in fall 2005, this new book examines the key policy tools available for protecting biodiversity in the United States by revisiting...
|
|||||||
Used: $12.50 Trade Paper List Price $17.95 add to wish list |
Water, Weather and the Mountain West (Rmb Alliance)
by Robert Will Sanford Synopsis Growing populations, increasing industrial use and heavy agricultural demand are beginning to tax water supplies in many regions of Canada's west. Future economic and social development will depend upon how much we know about our surface and ground water...
|
|||||||
New: $40.00 Trade Paper add to wish list |
Old Fields: Dynamics and Restoration of Abandoned Farmland (Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration)
by Viki Cramer Publisher Comments Land abandonment is increasing as human influence on the globe intensifies and various ecological, social, and economic factors conspire to force the cessation of agriculture and other forms of land management. The “old fields” that result...
|
|||||||
New: $17.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
Dictionary of Ecology 3RD Edition
by Michael Allaby Publisher Comments Written in a clear, accessible style, the Oxford Dictionary of Ecology contains over 5,000 entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines such as biogeography, genetics, soil science, geomorphology, atmospheric science,...
|
|||||||
Sale: $33.50 Hardcover List Price $70.00 add to wish list |
Temperate Forests, Revised Edition (Ecosystem)
by Michael Allaby Book News Annotation Allaby, a member of the New York Academy of Sciences and the Association of British Science Writers, describes the geology, geography, biology, ecology, biodiversity, economics, management, and health of the Earth's temperate forests. This revised...
|
|||||||
New: $19.96 Trade Paper List Price $24.95 add to wish list |
The Earth's Blanket: Traditional Teachings for Sustainable Living (Culture, Place, and Nature)
by Nancy J Turner Synopsis New in Paperback--A thought-provoking look at indigenous stories, cultural institutions, and ways of knowing, and what they can teach us about living sustainably....
|
|||||||
Used: $11.95 Trade Paper List Price $19.95 add to wish list |
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Environmental Science
by Mcgraw Hill Publisher Comments THE LANGUAGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Derived from the world-renowned McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, this vital reference offers a wealth of essential information in a portable...
|
|||||||
Used: $4.95 Trade Paper List Price $18.00 add to wish list |
Ecology, Economics, Ethics: The Broken Circle
by F Herbert Bormann Publisher Comments In this highly readable book a distinguished group of environmental experts argues that in order to solve global environmental problems, we must view them in a broad interdisciplinary perspective that recognizes the relationships-the interconnected...
|
|||||||
Used: $14.95 Hardcover List Price $22.95 add to wish list |
Millipedes and Moon Tigers: Science and Policy in an Age of Extinction
by Steve Nash Publisher Comments Nash reports on the controversies over genetically modified pines and poplars - "science fiction trees" - and how fears of their escape into wild forests has prompted some environments [illegible] to go so far as to sabotage corporate laboratories. The...
|
|||||||
Used: $6.95 Trade Paper List Price $18.95 add to wish list |
An Island Called California: an Ecological Introduction to Its Natural Communities, Second Edition
by Elna S Bakker Publisher Comments Bakker's classic of ecological science now includes three new chapters on Southern California which make the book more useful than ever. Striking new photographs illustrate the diversity of life, climate, and geological formation....
|
|||||||








