Télécharger le livre :  Perspectives in Meiobenthology
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Although of high abundance, diversity and ecological importance, meiofauna is little covered by relevant scientific media. How can this negligence be overcome? The present treatise highlights promising meiofauna research fields, selected both from basic and applied...

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Parution : 2019-03-27
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Télécharger le livre :  The Bluefin Tuna Fishery in the Bay of Biscay
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This open access book is an original contribution to the knowledge on fishing and research associated with one of the most enigmatic fish of our seas: bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (L.). Based on available evidence, it reconstructs the possible methods used to catch...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-02-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Systematic Changes in Body Image Following Formation of Phantom Limbs
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This book presents new findings on body image and also introduces new neuroscience-based methods for the fields of neurology and neurorehabilitation. Even when the hand is stationary we know its position – information that is needed by the brain to plan movements. If...

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Parution : 2016-06-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Calculus of Life
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This book explores the exciting world of theoretical biology and is divided into three sections. The first section examines the roles played by renowned scientists such as Jacob, Monod, Rosen, Turing, von Bertalanffy, Waddington and Woodger in developing the field of...

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Parution : 2015-04-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Biodiversity in Aquatic Systems and Environments
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This book presents the latest topics in ecological and evolutionary research on aquatic biodiversity from bacteria to fishes, with special reference to Lake Biwa, an ancient lake in western Japan. With a geological history of 4 million years, Lake Biwa is the third...

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Parution : 2013-10-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Evolution in the Dark
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How organisms come to possess adaptive traits is a fundamental question for evolutionary biology. Although it is almost impossible to demonstrate evolution in the laboratory, this issue can be approached by using an unusual organism, “Dark-fly”: Drosophila melanogaster...

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Parution : 2013-09-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Species Diversity and Community Structure
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This book introduces recent progress in the study of species diversity and community structures in terrestrial organisms conducted by three groups at Kyoto University. First, it explains species diversity and the functioning of fungi in Asian regions as outlined by...

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Parution : 2013-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Evolution and Senses
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This book focuses on sensing and the evolution of animals. Using the five senses (visual, auditory, and olfactory perception, and taste and touch), animals can receive environmental stimuli and respond to them. Changes in these sensitivities might cause changes in...

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Parution : 2013-03-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Monkeys, Apes, and Humans
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This book introduces to the reader unfamiliar with primatology in Japan three research projects representative of the unique multidisciplinary approach carried out by scientists at Kyoto University, the country’s premier institution for primate studies. The projects are...

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Parution : 2012-10-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Meaningful Information
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The book introduces a radically new way of thinking about information and the important role it plays in living systems. It opens up new avenues for exploring how cells and organisms change and adapt, since the ability to detect and respond to meaningful information is...

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Parution : 2011-06-16
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