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The Biology of the Deep Ocean
OUP Oxford 2001; US$ 84.99The deep ocean environment is the most extensive on our planet. Its denizens are normally unseen but whenever they are exposed to view they are regarded as bizarre aliens from a different world. The Biology of the Deep Ocean takes a close look at this apparently hostile world and explains how its inhabitants are exquisitely adapted to survive and flourish... more...
Origins of Life
Cambridge University Press 1999; US$ 21.00How did life on earth originate? Did replication or metabolism come first in the history of life? In this updated and expanded second edition of Origins of Life, Freeman Dyson examines these questions and discusses the two main theories that try to explain how naturally occurring chemicals could organize themselves into living creatures. more...
Flora Europaea Check-List and Chromosome Index
Cambridge University Press 1982; US$ 47.00This book simultaneously provides a useful checklist of all taxa published in Flora Europaea and documents the sources of all the chromosome numbers cited therein. more...
Inside of a Dog
Simon & Schuster UK 2010; Not AvailableAs an unabashed dog lover, Alexandra Horowitz is naturally curious about what her dog thinks and what she knows. As a cognitive scientist she is intent on understanding the minds of animals who cannot say what they know or feel. This is a fresh look at the world of dogs -- from the dog's point of view. The book introduces the reader to the science... more...
The Physics of Rubber Elasticity
Oxford University Press, UK 2005; US$ 84.99This book provides a critical review of the equilibrium elastic properties of rubber, together with the kinetic-theory background. It is suitable for the non-specialist and the emphasis is on the physical reality embodied in the mathematical formulations. - ;This book provides a critical review of the equilibrium elastic properties of rubber, together... more...
Antarctic Seals
Cambridge University Press 1993; US$ 48.00A comprehensive and detailed account of accepted techniques for the study of this important group of mammals. more...
Getting Off
Seal Press 2007; US$ 15.95Masturbation is like tuning a radio?you don?t know what frequencies you?ll enjoy until you play with the knobs. Masturbation has a complicated stigma attached to it; everybody is doing it, but not everybody talks about it. Some were told that touching oneself would cause cute kittens to die, some were told masturbation led blindness. Getting Off:... more...
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 18.00"Dazzling...A feast. Absorbing and elegantly written, it tells of theorigins of life on earth, describes its variety and charaacter, and culminates in a discussion of human nature and teh complex traces ofhumankind's evolutionary past...It is an amazing story masterfully told." FINANCIAL TIMES (LONDON) World renowned scientist Carl Sagan and acclaimed... more...
Changing the Game
Lantern Books 2013; US$ 9.99In this controversial and timely book, animal liberation activist Norm Phelps argues that the animal rights movement has reached a crisis point. more...
Plant Analysis: An Interpretation Manual
CSIRO Publishing 1997; US$ 120.00An easily accessible compilation of data summarising the range of nutrient concentration limits for crops, pastures, vegetables, fruit trees, vines, ornamentals and forest species. more...









