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“j e thorpe”

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  • Conservation of Fish and Shellfish Resources

    Managing Diversity

    Edited by J. E. Thorpe, Graham A.E. Gall, Jim E. Lannan, Colin E. Nash ...
    Fish and shellfish comprise annually nearly 70-million tons of the world's edible animal protein. However, because of this demand, previously vast stocks have often been exhausted to the point of near extinction. The first book of its kind in the area of freshwater/marine biodiversity, this extensive work reviews the present status of genetic resource management, its needs and constraints, various ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

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  • Oceans Of The World In Color

    Marine Life and Oceanography for Children

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    As our children flip through television channels, they are sure to stumble upon on a TV channel that displays the wonderful waters of our world. They may become quite excited upon seeing some of our world's greatest, largest, and beautiful creatures, including, but ot limited to: whales, dolphins, sharks, seals, sea otters, and fish. Also, they may wonder how the oceans are able to produce such ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change

    Preparing Australian Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for the Future

    Edited by Chris Stokes, Mark Howden ...
    Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change is a fundamental resource for primary industry professionals, land managers, policy makers, researchers and students involved in preparing Australia’s primary industries for the challenges and opportunities of climate change. More than 30 authors have contributed to this book, which moves beyond describing the causes and consequences of climate change to ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Molecular Systematics of Fishes

    Edited by Thomas D. Kocher, Carol A. Stepien ...
    Sequenced biological macromolecules have revitalized systematic studies of evolutionary history. Molecular Systematics of Fishes is the first authoritative overview of the theory and application of these sequencing data to fishes. This volume explores the phylogeny of fishes at multiple taxonomic levels, uses methods of analysis of molecular data that apply both within and between fish populations ... Read more

    $109.79 USD

  • The Pearl Oyster

    Edited by Paul Southgate, John Lucas ...
    Contrary to a generally held view that pearls are found by chance in oysters, almost all are now produced from farms. This book is a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of the biology of pearl oysters, their anatomy, reproduction, genetics, diseases, etc. It considers how they are farmed from spawning and culturing larvae in hatcheries to adults in the ocean; how various environmental factors, ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Environmental History and Ecology of Moreton Bay

    by Daryl McPhee ...
    The south-east Queensland region is currently experiencing the most rapid urbanisation in Australia. This growth in human population, industry and infrastructure puts pressure on the unique and diverse natural environment of Moreton Bay. Much loved by locals and holiday-goers, Moreton Bay is also an important biogeographic region because its coral reefs, seagrass beds, mangroves and saltmarshes ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Australian Saltmarsh Ecology

    Edited by Neil Saintilan ...
    Australian Saltmarsh Ecology presents the first comprehensive review of the ecology and management of Australian saltmarshes. The past 10 years in particular have seen a sustained research effort into this previously poorly understood and neglected resource. Leading experts in the field outline what is known of the biogeography and geomorphology of Australian saltmarshes, their fish and ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Fossils and Paleontology for kids: Facts, Photos and Fun | Children's Fossil Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    If you impose education on a child, then chances are high that learning will fail. But if make the task easy to do and fun, then chances are high your child will fall in love with knowledge! The key is to use resources that attract and keep a child's attention. Use a book that effectively combines texts, colors and pictures too. Secure a copy of this book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Multifunctional Wetlands

    Pollution Abatement and Other Ecological Services from Natural and Constructed Wetlands

    Edited by Nidhi Nagabhatla, Christopher D. Metcalfe ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book describes how natural or constructed wetlands can be used to reduce pollution of freshwater and coastal ecosystems, while still preserving their biodiversity and ecological functions. Through a series of case histories described in 10 chapters in the monograph, the readers will gain an understanding of the opportunities, as well as the challenges associated with reducing point and non ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Nicole

    by Richard Peirce ...
    Sharks are among the most persecuted animals on Earth. Nicole’s block-buster story lifts the lid on the shocking details of the trade in shark fins, and raises awareness of the plight of sharks in the 21st century. In November 2003 a female Great White Shark was tagged near Dyer Island in South Africa. Her tag popped up in February 2004, just south of Western Australia. The shark, later to be ... Read more

    $7.89 USD

  • Interrelationships of Fishes

    Edited by Melanie L.J. Stiassny, Lynne R. Parenti, G. David Johnson ...
    Comprising by far the largest and most diverse group of vertebrates, fishes occupy a broad swathe of habitats ranging from the deepest ocean abyss to the highest mountain lakes. Such incredible ecological diversity and the resultant variety in lifestyle, anatomy, physiology and behavior, make unraveling the evolutionary history of fishes a daunting task. The successor of a classic volume by the ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Exploring the Marine Ecology from Space

    Experience from Russian-Norwegian cooperation

    by Dmitry V. Pozdnyakov, Lasse H. Pettersson, Anton A. Korosov ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides results of spatial and temporal distributions of water quality parameters and marine primary production and its relationship with the driving atmospheric, ocean circulation and hydrobiological mechanisms established through a synergistic use of multi-spectral region spaceborne data and results of numerical model simulations of marine in-water and atmospheric processes related to ... Read more

    $116.09 USD