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The Powell's Shuffle: Science
Shuffle through Powell's City of Books — it's never the same place twice!
Below, you'll find a random selection of used books available today at Powells.com. Each time you shuffle, you'll find eight more!
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After a review of the islands' oceanographic and geologic settings,
contributions utilize a taxonomic approach to explore: the genera and
species of shallow-water invertebrates, biogeographic affinities,
factors controlling the occurrence of species...
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Many important observational clues about our understanding of how stars and planets form in the interior of molecular clouds have been amassed using recent technological developments. ESO's Very Large Telescope promises to be a major step forward in the...
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The issue of practising anthropology in one's own society is the focus of this volume of seventeen essays, originally published in 1981. The contributions, written by US and Canadian anthropologists, deal with methods, theories and styles of doing...
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Sex at Dawn is nonfiction at its best. Writing across a range of disciplines, from anthropology to philosophy, the authors explore and challenge everything we thought we knew about human sexuality in this provocative and profound book....
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A companion volume to the exhibition of the same name that opened at
the Smithsonian Institution in 1995 and will travel around the
country for five years. Collected here are a variety of essays and
accounts by ocean scientists, conservationists...
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When Orville and Wilbur Wright soared over Kill Devil Hills in North Carolina's outer banks and solved the problem of aerial navigation, they wrote the last chapter in a long story. For decades prior, a small community of engineers, scientists, and...
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Microbe, a brand-new, general microbiology textbook intended for upper-division undergraduate and beginning graduate courses, is an exciting introduction to the world of microbes. With a distinct ecological and evolutionary orientation, Microbe invites...
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In this remarkable account, evolutionary biologist Christopher Wills takes us on a voyage of discovery through the exotic pasts of the viruses and bacteria that periodically emerge with such disastrous results for our species. It is our knowledge of...
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Used - Trade Paper
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