Evolution of life
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A definitive resource containing many entertaining anecdotes, this magnificent book opens a new window to the natural world and the evolution of life on earthaccessible, scientifically up-to-date, and written with contagious enthusiasm for the subject, lizards: windows to the evolution of diversity covers species evolution, diversity, ecology, and biologywe also meet the glass lizard, able to break its tail into many highly motile pieces to distract a predator from its body; lizards that can run across water; and limbless lizards, such as snakesvitt have studied and photographed members of almost all lizard families worldwide, and they bring to the book a deep knowledge based on extensive firsthand experience with the animals in their natural habitatsoxfam books & music fareham from tiny to gigantic, from drab to remarkably beautiful, from harmless to venomous, lizards are spectacular products of natural selectionin part two the authors take us on a fascinating tour of the world's manifold lizard species, beginning with iguanians, an evolutionary group that includes some of the most bizarre lizards, the true chameleons of africa and madagascarthis book, lavishly illustrated with colour photographs, is the first comprehensive reference on lizards around the worldpublished by the university of california press, this paperback book is in very good used condition with only minor wear to edges and bumping to cornersinternally clean and unmarkedpianka and laurie jpart three gives an unprecedented global view of evolutionary trends that have shaped present-day lizard communities and considers the impact of humans on their futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morepart one explores lizard lifestyles, answering such questions as why lizards are active when they are, why they behave as they do, how they avoid predators, why they eat what they eat, and how they reproduce and socialize
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This incredible silver coin of 1 oz is the fifth issue of the series "evolution of life", dedicated to earth's ancestorsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelimited mintage of 999 pieces worldwide! read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe coin is plated in rose gold, features smartminting technology, has an antique finish and comes in a case, along with certificate of authenticityin this issue - the sinraptorare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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evolution of desire a life of ren girard by cynthia l haven (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam shop fulwood road planet earth, home sweet home in the year , world-renowned wildlife photographer frans lanting set out on a personal journey to photograph the evolution of life on earthfrom crabs to jellyfish, diatoms to vast geological formations, jungles to flowers, monkeys to human embryos, life is a testament to the magical beauty of life in all its forms and is lanting's most remarkable achievement to datethe resulting volume is a glorious picture book of planet earth depicting the amazing biodiversity that surrounds us allthe photographer: dutch-born frans lanting has been hailed as one of the great nature photographers of our timelanting's previous taschen titles include eye to eye, jungles, and penguinthe editor: christine eckstrom is a writer and editor specializing in natural historyfor the past two decades he has documented wildlife and our relationship with nature in environments from the amazon to antarcticashe collaborates with lanting on fieldwork, books, and other publishing projects from their home base in californiaexhibits of his photographs have been shown at major museums in paris, milan, tokyo, new york, madrid, and amsterdamlanting's true gift lies beyond his technical mastery: it is his eye for geometry in the beautiful chaos of nature that allows him to show us the world as it has never been seen beforesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe made pilgrimages to true time capsules like a remote lagoon in western australia, spent time in research collections photographing forms of microscopic life, and even found ways to create visual parallels between the growth of organs in the human body and the patterns seen on the surface of the earth
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An introduction to the evolution of single and binary stars provides physicists with an understanding of binary and single star evolution, beginning with a background and introduction of basic astronomical conceptsalthough a general treatment of stellar structure and evolution is included, the text stresses the physical processes that lead to stellar mass compact object binaries that may be sources of observable gravitational radiationno previous knowledge of astronomy is assumed, although a familiarity with undergraduate quantum mechanics, classical mechanics, and thermodynamics is beneficialin addition, derivations of important concepts and worked examples are includedoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames almost as newxii, 262 pages, including indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read morereaders will understand the astrophysics behind the populations of compact object binary systems and have sufficient background to delve deeper into specific areas of interest basic concepts of astronomy, stellar structure and atmospheres, single star evolution, binary systems and mass transfer, compact objects, and dynamical systems are covered in the text
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Description albert einstein & leopold infeld - the evolution of physicsthe growth of ideas from the early concepts to relativity and quanta - illustrated, mathematics, physics - quantity: 1 - first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' - book first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' “the book traces the development of ideas in physics, and originally published in by cambridge university pressa physical collection of forces), moving on to descriptions of electric and magnetic fields”the book has four chapters: the rise of the mechanical view; the decline of the mechanical view; field, relativity; and quantaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepublishers’ original blue cloth boards with lettering and gilt design on upper boardbook dimensions: 19catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe third chapter (field, relativity) examines lines of force starting with gravitational fields (ipublished by cambridge university pressitem description first editionlettered in gilt on the spine5 cm & number of pages: 319 including indexplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteillustrated with full-page black and white photographs, charts and diagramsit was a popular successare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Ego, essence and the evolution of consciousnessad id: delivery service consumer creditconditon - used like newauthor - heather mendel
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Progress evolution of technology box contains 1x progress evolution of technologygreat fun for the entire family
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Book title: evolution of the bicycleevolution of the bicycle by: neil spresented here is the most popular bicycle collecting guide ever! valuesyou won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us!
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"the evolution of civilizations" is a comprehensive and perceptive look at the factors behind the rise and fall of civilisationsa civilisation's decline is not inevitable but occurs when its instrument of expansion is transformed into an institution -- that is, when social arrangements that meet real social needs are transformed into social institutions serving their own purposes regardless of real social needssee oxfam website for delivery information read morequigley defines a civilisation as "a producing society with an instrument of expansion"
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44 €
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Oxfam shop launceston the evolution of england second edition ja willamson jacket torn and tatty but book in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen hardback book with illustrated laminated boards published in the papers in this volume explore the tectonic evolution of south-eastern asianumber 106 in the geological society special publications see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The evolution of dub volvon the and revolutionaries,t possible
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford my ladder of life is a depiction of a time gone by in the lancashire mill town of blackburnit starts just before the second world war, and covers 73 years of alan duffy's life as an engineer, company owner and family manthe life of an engineer might appear to be boring but, if alan's own experiences are anything to go by, nothing could be further from the truthalan's career has been rewarding and interesting and sometimes fraught with danger! occasionally events that have befallen him which seem too funny to be true! my ladder of life encompasses such varied events as alan having an audience with pope john paul 2 and seeing frank sinatra on the same daythe dust jacket has numerous, slight scratches and some indentationsalan then started a another engineering companysigned and dedicated on the front free end paper, by the authoralan duffy' hard back book with dust jacketthe pages are in very good condition with clear text and photographsalan's autobiography is set against an ever-changing social background and serves to remind the reader of the way things used to be'with best wishessee oxfam website for delivery information read morebinding is tightalan discovered he had entrepreneurial skills in his early forties and founded a successful engineering company that in three short years he'd sold on to an american corporation he continued to manage the company until when they relocated to the usaalan also writes about his family who have brought infinite love and support to him throughout the years
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It's the perfect guide for anybody who wants to get their life in order, be more efficient throughout the day and finally learn the best way to fold that tricky fitted sheet! read morewhether you need advice on how to end an argument, iron a shirt or keep your inbox under control, erin has spoken to experts including arianna huffington, gretchen rubin, rachael ray and dr oz, and condensed their wisdom into easy to follow steps for all of life's simple and not-so-simple tasks, such as: - working from home effectively - keeping a houseplant alive - unplugging from your phone - walking into a room with confidence, and many more the little book of life skills offers simple strategies for streamlining your lifean unused present with original posting boxwe all have areas of our lives that make us feel disorganised, unprepared or stressed outfrom creating a calmer morning routine to setting yourself up for a good night's sleep, and everything in between, there are easy and proven ways to do things better
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The life sciences considered include genetics, microbiology, ecology, entomology, forestry, and deal with us, european, russian, japanese, indonesian, chinese contextsthe book shows that the investigation of the border zone of life sciences and agriculture raises many interesting questions about how science developsoxfam books & music crouch end this volume explores problems in the history of science at the intersection of life sciences and agriculture, from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-twentieth centuryin particular it challenges one to re-examine and take seriously the intimate connection between scientific development and the practical goals of managing and improving - perhaps even recreating - the living world to serve human endssee oxfam website for delivery information read moretaking a comparative national perspective, the book examines agricultural practices in a broad sense, including the practices and disciplines devoted to land management, forestry, soil science, and the improvement and management of crops and livestockwithout close attention to this zone it is not possible to understand the emergence of new disciplines and transformation of old disciplines, to evaluate the role and impact of such major figures of science as humboldt and mendel, or to appreciate how much of the history of modern biology has been driven by national ambitions and imperialist expansion in competition with rival nations
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham an insightful, tender and inspiring memoir that explores the reality of life on the nhs front lineseven signs of life is abbey's extraordinary account of what it means to be alive and how it feels to care for a livingbut what if this was every day? and what if your ability to manage them was the difference between life and death? for aoife abbey, a doctor in intensive care, these experiences are part of the job - from grief when you make a potentially fatal mistake to joy when the ward unexpectedly breaks into song a hugely life-affirming book' mail on sunday griefcompulsive reading' nigella lawson 'heartfelt, honest, illuminating and wise' julia samuel, author of this too shall pass see oxfam website for delivery information read moreall emotions we expect to encounter over our lifetime'brilliant, compelling'sensitive, honest and, yes, brave
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I am offering to the market this hmv vinyl lp - the song of songs & ah! sweet mystery of life for salewe have 100's of vinyls / lp's currently in stock!!! special features: * hmv * 2 sided vinyl * excellent condition * orignal play list: side 1: the song of songs side 2: ah! sweet mystery of life go on, add a little piece of history to your homecheck out our other products
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Circle of life moonstone pendant can be your mentor and your guide in life to show you the path of righteousness and success because of the presence of rainbow moonstone
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'hearts' tree of life pendant in solid sterling silvera lovely tree of life symbol pendant with heart shapes worked into the design, in solid 925 silverthis is a new design, and is a simple, elegant representation of a beautiful, verdant tree in full leaf
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The sweet flypaper of life is a prose work about the life of an ordinary black woman living in harlem and is a collaboration between hughes and the noted african- american photographer roy de caravasimon and schuster, new yorkour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeparr & badger, the photobook i, 242some small damages to the book (see photographs)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepp 98, black & white card coversare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
126 €
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Title:shadows fall - threads of lifeshadows fall - threads of lifeartist:shadows fallthe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wearyour item will be previously owned but still in great condition
180 €
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Title:lisa-lee dark - breath of life (cd)lisa-lee dark - breath of life (cd)artist:lisa-lee darkyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionall of our paper waste is recycled within the uk and turned into corrugated cardboard
180 €
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Title:sirenia - the enigma of lifesirenia - the enigma of lifeyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionthe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wear
5 €
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Womens silver tree of life pendant necklace add some style to your image with this special tree of life silver necklacedelivery est: 2-3 days payment method: paypal read morepresentation package: this item will arrive in a sealed clear poly bag along with a complementary black draw string gift bag to store the item ina perfect edition to your necklace collection or as a gift for someone special
7 €
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Our tree of life yoga tote bag is made from 100% cotton and embroidered in rich detail with the tree of lifethis tote will fit any standard or premium yoga or pilates mat up to 24
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Clogau gold tree of life cross and chainplease check my other tree of life items for sale
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425 €
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Core of life moonstone pendant combines the energies of all the 7 chakras and helps in soothing them all for a more peaceful life
25 €