Nature

The best guide to South Florida's natural wonders and unique treasures. This guide explores all the way from romantic Key Largo to Big Pine Key, Little Torch Key and funky Key West. It offers extensive information on ways to explore, including aerial tours, cycling trails, the Pelican Path (Key West), canoe and kayak tours and nature hikes. more...

Price: $15.00

This book considers the processes used for devising global environment and development agendas and provides practical suggestions for their future development and influence. more...

Price: $200.00

Esta publicación sintetiza los resultados de tres décadas de investigación apoyada por el IDRC sobre abastecimiento de agua. Demuestra que algunas de las respuestas de mayor peso a la problemática de la escasez de agua se han implementado a nivel local —en hogares, campos agrícolas, aldeas y vecindarios urbanos. Centrándose no sólo en los resultados de la investigación sino también en sus carencias, este libro presenta propuestas con fundamento sólido a las personas que deben tomar decisiones y a los investigadores; ofrece una serie de recomendaciones claras y pertinentes para la formulación de políticas y los esfuerzos futuros de la investigación. Concluye ofreciendo una perspectiva sobre el futuro del abastecimiento de agua y algunos de los recursos clave en este campo. more...

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Air Breathing Fishes: Evolution, Diversity, and Adaptation is unique in its coverage of the evolution of air-breathing, incongruously because it focuses exclusively on fish. This important and fascinating book, containing nine chapters that present the life history, ecology, and physiology of many air-breathing fishes, provides an exceptional overview of air-breathing biology.Each chapter provides a historical background, details the present status of knowledge in the field, and defines the questions needing attention in future research. Thoroughly referenced, containing more than 1,000 citations, and well documented with figures and tables, Air-Breathing Fishes is comprehensive in its coverage and will certainly have wide appeal. Researchers in vertebrate biology, paleontology, ichthyology, vertebrate evolution, natural history, comparative physiology, anatomy and many other fields will find something new and intriguing in Air-Breathing Fishes. more...

Price: $135.00

Presents a reference on all aspects of the isolation and cultivation of marine and freshwater algae, including seaweeds. This book is divided into seven parts that cover history, media preparation, isolation and purification techniques, mass culturing techniques, cell counting and growth measurement techniques, and reviews on topics. more...

Price: $88.95