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A dictionary of ecology / Edited by Michael Allaby
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
418 p. ; 20 cm.
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 577.03
Accessible and authoritative, this dictionary covers all aspects of ecology, from plant and animal physiology and environmental conservation to geomorphology and oceanography. Fully revised and updated, it is essential for students of ecology and related disciplines, as well as professionals working within the field. The World's Most Trusted Reference Books. Over 6,000 copies-many of them new-including in-depth coverage of topics such as evolution, population, and community ecology. Clear and helpful illustrations throughout. More than 100 entry-level web links, as well as a web-linked appendix of related organizations. 'A fine compendium of unquestionable use ... Make sure you have an Allaby handy' Nature. Recommended web links for many entries updated via the Dictionary of Ecology companion website: www.oup.com/uk/reference/resources/ecology --Book Jacket.
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A dictionary of environment and conservation / Chris C Park, Michael Allaby
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013
504 p. ; cm.
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 333.703
"Thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest research in the field, A Dictionary of Environment and Conservation provides over 9,000 alphabetically arranged entries on scientific and social aspects of the environment, including concise and authoritative information on key thinkers, treaties, movements, organizations, concepts, and theories. For the second edition, Allaby has added over 700 new entries. The dictionary also features many useful appendices that provide sources of online data on the environment, international environment treaties, the Beaufort scale of wind strength, a geological time-scale, the chemical elements, and SI units. In addition, readers have access to recommended web links that are listed and regularly updated on a dedicated companion website. The book also includes line drawings to illustrate entries." -- From the Publisher
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A dictionary of geology and Earth sciences / Edited by Michael Allaby
Oxford : Oxford Oxford University Press, 2020
712 p. ; 20 cm.
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 550.3
This new edition includes 10,000 entries which cover all areas of geoscience, including planetary science, oceanography, palaeontology, mineralogy and volcanology. In this edition, 675 new entries have been added, and include expanded coverage of planetary geology and earth-observing-satellites
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A dictionary of plant sciences / Edited by Michael Allaby
[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2019
616 p. ; 20 cm.
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 580.3
This new fourth edition has been completely revised and updated, covering all aspects in the field of plant sciences including biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, biogeography, earth history, and earth sciences. Over 500 new entries, including Rosales, physical dormancy, menthol, and codeine, enhance the dictionary's coverage of botanical terms, key drugs and medicines derived from plants, and plant orders, families, and genera. It also explains many ecological terms, and expands beyond plants to describe fungi and bacteria and how they affect plants. Numerous appendices include Plant Classification and SI Units, with new timelines showing important moments in plant evolution. For ease of use, vernacular plant names have been transferred to an appendix, fully cross-referenced to the A to Z entries. The dictionary's dedicated companion website points to recommended web links and additional resources. The most up-to-date dictionary available on its subject, this is an essential resource for students of plant sciences and amateur botanists, as well as an entertaining and valuable guide for the plant enthusiast.
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A dictionary of zoology / Michael Allaby
[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2014
690 p. ; 20 cm.
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 590.3
This comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of zoology covers all aspects of the study of animals. It is ideal for students and will be invaluable to amateur naturalists.
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