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Found a Fossil

Digs, Discoveries and Australia’s Deep Past

de Sally K. Hurst ...

What would you do if you discovered a fossil?Imagine stumbling upon a fossil or an Indigenous artefact during a walk in the bush, on a quiet beach or across your family farm – what would you do next? While fossils and artefacts are different in their formation, preservation and significance, they’re both part of the incredible array of heritage objects and sites we can find across the Australian ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

What would you do if you discovered a fossil?Imagine stumbling upon a fossil or an Indigenous artefact during a walk in the bush, on a quiet beach or across your family farm – what would you do next? While fossils and artefacts are different in their formation, preservation and significance, they’re both part of the incredible array of heritage objects and sites we can find across the Australian
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Interdisciplinary Anthropology

Continuing Evolution of Man

Edición de Wolfgang Welsch, Wolf Singer, André Wunder ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This volume is the result of a research project entitled “Evolutionary Continuity – Human Specifics – The Possibility of Objective Knowledge” that was carried out by representatives of six academic disciplines (evolutionary biology, evolutionary anthropology, brain research, cognitive neuroscience, cognitive psychology and philosophy) over a period of three and a half years. The starting point for ... Leer más

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This volume is the result of a research project entitled “Evolutionary Continuity – Human Specifics – The Possibility of Objective Knowledge” that was carried out by representatives of six academic disciplines (evolutionary biology, evolutionary anthropology, brain research, cognitive neuroscience, cognitive psychology and philosophy) over a period of three and a half years. The starting point for
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Antarctic Peninsula & Tierra del Fuego: 100 years of Swedish-Argentine scientific cooperation at the end of the world

Proceedings of "Otto Nordensjold's Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1903 and Swedish Scientists in Patagonia: A Symposium", Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 2-7, 2003

Edición de Jorge Rabassa, Maria Laura Borla ...

This symposium, held in Argentina in March 2003, commemorates Otto Nordenskjold's 1901 expedition, and pays tribute to the Swedish and Argentinian explorers who took on the challenge of early fieldwork in Patagonia and Antarctica. This theme is extended to include recent fieldwork in the natural sciences in the Archipelago of Tierra del Fuego, the ... Leer más

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This symposium, held in Argentina in March 2003, commemorates Otto Nordenskjold's 1901 expedition, and pays tribute to the Swedish and Argentinian explorers who took on the challenge of early fieldwork in Patagonia and Antarctica. This theme is extended to include recent fieldwork in the natural sciences in the Archipelago of Tierra del Fuego, the
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Die Welträtsel

Bereicherte Ausgabe. Gemeinverständliche Studien über Monistische Philosophie

de Ernst Haeckel, Winslow Marsh ...

In "Die Welträtsel", veröffentlicht im Jahr 1899, entfaltet Ernst Haeckel eine umfassende philosophische sowie wissenschaftliche Auseinandersetzung mit den grundlegenden Fragen des Lebens und der Natur. Der Text vereint poetische Prosa mit präzisen wissenschaftlichen Analysen und schafft es, komplexe naturwissenschaftliche Konzepte anschaulich zu vermitteln. Haeckels Schreibstil ist sowohl ... Leer más

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In "Die Welträtsel", veröffentlicht im Jahr 1899, entfaltet Ernst Haeckel eine umfassende philosophische sowie wissenschaftliche Auseinandersetzung mit den grundlegenden Fragen des Lebens und der Natur. Der Text vereint poetische Prosa mit präzisen wissenschaftlichen Analysen und schafft es, komplexe naturwissenschaftliche Konzepte anschaulich zu vermitteln. Haeckels Schreibstil ist sowohl
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Der Urmensch

Bereicherte Ausgabe. Die evolutionäre Reise des Homo sapiens im Spiegel von Literatur und Wissenschaft

de Carl Vogt, Bellamy Ross ...

In "Der Urmensch" präsentiert Carl Vogt eine tiefgreifende Erkundung der Anfänge der Menschheit und der evolutionären Entwicklung des Menschen. In einer Zeit, in der die Wissenschaft sich intensiv mit Fragen der menschlichen Herkunft auseinandersetzte, entführt Vogt den Leser in einen literarisch fundierten Dialog zwischen Naturwissenschaft und Anthropologie. Sein Stil ist zugleich klar und ... Leer más

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In "Der Urmensch" präsentiert Carl Vogt eine tiefgreifende Erkundung der Anfänge der Menschheit und der evolutionären Entwicklung des Menschen. In einer Zeit, in der die Wissenschaft sich intensiv mit Fragen der menschlichen Herkunft auseinandersetzte, entführt Vogt den Leser in einen literarisch fundierten Dialog zwischen Naturwissenschaft und Anthropologie. Sein Stil ist zugleich klar und
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THE STORY OF SPINOSAURUS

Discover the Giant Swimming Dinosaur - Facts About Prehistoric Predators and Ancient Animals

de Joseph V. Lilly ...

For decades, Spinosaurus was known mostly through fragmentary fossils and old assumptions, until new discoveries revealed something no one expected: a dinosaur built not just to walk the land, but to hunt in water. Spinosaurus: Discover the Giant Swimming Dinosaur takes readers deep into the science behind this extraordinary predator, unpacking the fossil evidence that transformed Spinosaurus from ... Leer más

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For decades, Spinosaurus was known mostly through fragmentary fossils and old assumptions, until new discoveries revealed something no one expected: a dinosaur built not just to walk the land, but to hunt in water. Spinosaurus: Discover the Giant Swimming Dinosaur takes readers deep into the science behind this extraordinary predator, unpacking the fossil evidence that transformed Spinosaurus from
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Zeugnisse für die Stellung des Menschen in der Natur

de Thomas Henry Huxley ...

Traducido por Julius Victor Carus ...

In "Zeugnisse für die Stellung des Menschen in der Natur" bietet Thomas Henry Huxley eine fundierte Untersuchung über die biologische und anthropologische Stellung des Menschen innerhalb der Natur. Dieses Werk, das im Kontext des 19. Jahrhunderts verfasst wurde, stellt einen bedeutenden Beitrag zur Evolutionstheorie dar und reflektiert Huxleys herausragenden literarischen Stil, der von Klarheit ... Leer más

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In "Zeugnisse für die Stellung des Menschen in der Natur" bietet Thomas Henry Huxley eine fundierte Untersuchung über die biologische und anthropologische Stellung des Menschen innerhalb der Natur. Dieses Werk, das im Kontext des 19. Jahrhunderts verfasst wurde, stellt einen bedeutenden Beitrag zur Evolutionstheorie dar und reflektiert Huxleys herausragenden literarischen Stil, der von Klarheit
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Die Entstehung der Arten

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de Charles Darwin, Carsten Jäger ...

In "Die Entstehung der Arten" präsentiert Charles Darwin seine bahnbrechende Theorie der natürlichen Selektion, die das Verständnis der biologischen Entwicklung revolutionierte. Das Werk ist ein meisterhaftes Beispiel für Darwins klaren und analytischen Schreibstil, der komplexe wissenschaftliche Ideen mit einer zugänglichen Sprache verbindet. Im Kontext des 19. Jahrhunderts, als die ... Leer más

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In "Die Entstehung der Arten" präsentiert Charles Darwin seine bahnbrechende Theorie der natürlichen Selektion, die das Verständnis der biologischen Entwicklung revolutionierte. Das Werk ist ein meisterhaftes Beispiel für Darwins klaren und analytischen Schreibstil, der komplexe wissenschaftliche Ideen mit einer zugänglichen Sprache verbindet. Im Kontext des 19. Jahrhunderts, als die
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Woher die Kindlein kommen

de Hans Hoppeler ...

In "Woher die Kindlein kommen" entfaltet Hans Hoppeler ein fesselndes und zugleich tiefgründiges Narrativ über die Entstehung des Lebens und die Fragestellungen rund um die Geburt und Kindheit. Durch eine harmonische Verschmelzung von poetischer Sprache und wissenschaftlicher Präzision beleuchtet Hoppeler die biologischen, emotionalen und gesellschaftlichen Aspekte von der Empfängnis bis zur ... Leer más

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In "Woher die Kindlein kommen" entfaltet Hans Hoppeler ein fesselndes und zugleich tiefgründiges Narrativ über die Entstehung des Lebens und die Fragestellungen rund um die Geburt und Kindheit. Durch eine harmonische Verschmelzung von poetischer Sprache und wissenschaftlicher Präzision beleuchtet Hoppeler die biologischen, emotionalen und gesellschaftlichen Aspekte von der Empfängnis bis zur
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The Genomic Potential Hypothesis

A Chemist's View of the Origins, Evolution and Unfolding of Life

de Christian Schwabe ...

The Genomic Potential Hypothesis is a biochemist's view of the origin, evolution, and development of life. Large numbers are second nature to a biochemist and though he rarely ever thinks of it explicitly, the concept of mass action is a part of the definition of chemistry. The origin of life, from that perspective, will turn into an event that occurs on the molar scale in units of 1023 and is ... Leer más

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The Genomic Potential Hypothesis is a biochemist's view of the origin, evolution, and development of life. Large numbers are second nature to a biochemist and though he rarely ever thinks of it explicitly, the concept of mass action is a part of the definition of chemistry. The origin of life, from that perspective, will turn into an event that occurs on the molar scale in units of 1023 and is
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Darwin and the Bible

The Cultural Confrontation

de Richard H. Robbins ...

For courses in evolution, creationism or as a supplemental item in biology and/or biological anthropology courses.Darwin and the Bible helps readers to understand the nature, history and passions behind the debate over scientific and religious versions of creation and human origins.Darwin and the Bible: The Cultural Confrontation is about the history and nature of the disputes over human origins ... Leer más

$64.99 USD

For courses in evolution, creationism or as a supplemental item in biology and/or biological anthropology courses.Darwin and the Bible helps readers to understand the nature, history and passions behind the debate over scientific and religious versions of creation and human origins.Darwin and the Bible: The Cultural Confrontation is about the history and nature of the disputes over human origins
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Darwin and Evolution: Bullet Guides

de James Napier ...

What's in this book?Open this book and you will...- Improve communication- Foster development- Establish goals- Encourage successLearn how to be a mentor:- Understanding mentoring- The mentoring process- Successful mentoring relationships- Skills for successful mentors and mentees- Common pitfalls- The benefits of mentoring- Advice about giving advic... ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

What's in this book?Open this book and you will...- Improve communication- Foster development- Establish goals- Encourage successLearn how to be a mentor:- Understanding mentoring- The mentoring process- Successful mentoring relationships- Skills for successful mentors and mentees- Common pitfalls- The benefits of mentoring- Advice about giving advic...
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Avventura del pensiero alle origini

de Nadia Masello ...

Ci sono prove del fatto che vari composti biogeni possono formarsi spontaneamente in condizioni simili a quelle vigenti un tempo sulla Terra primitiva, nello spazio interstellare, sulle comete e sui meteoriti.Con ogni probabilità furono proprio tali composti a fornire i primi semi della vita. Una ipotesi teorica sull'origine della vita con al centro il fosforo come condensatore universale nel ... Leer más

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Ci sono prove del fatto che vari composti biogeni possono formarsi spontaneamente in condizioni simili a quelle vigenti un tempo sulla Terra primitiva, nello spazio interstellare, sulle comete e sui meteoriti.Con ogni probabilità furono proprio tali composti a fornire i primi semi della vita. Una ipotesi teorica sull'origine della vita con al centro il fosforo come condensatore universale nel
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Shadow Biosphere: The Second Evolution Of Life On Earth

de Jeremy Cass ...

What if the most significant discovery in human history isn't waiting in the stars, but hiding in the soil beneath your feet? For decades, science has assumed that all life on Earth shares a single origin, a universal family tree stretching back to one ancient ancestor. But a growing number of researchers are pursuing a radical hypothesis: that a second, completely independent form of life arose ... Leer más

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What if the most significant discovery in human history isn't waiting in the stars, but hiding in the soil beneath your feet? For decades, science has assumed that all life on Earth shares a single origin, a universal family tree stretching back to one ancient ancestor. But a growing number of researchers are pursuing a radical hypothesis: that a second, completely independent form of life arose
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Patogénesis

Una historia del mundo en ocho plagas

de Jonathan Kennedy ...

Traducido por Francisco José Ramos Mena ...

«Un recorrido fascinante y ameno a través de la historia de la humanidad.»The Sunday TimesA menudo se cree que los grandes cambios históricos fueron provocados por el genio y la tenacidad de grandes hombres y mujeres, pero Jonathan Kennedy sostiene que los gérmenes, desde el Paleolítico hasta hoy, han sido los responsables de los grandes acontecimientos de la humanidad: las bacterias y los virus ... Leer más

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«Un recorrido fascinante y ameno a través de la historia de la humanidad.»The Sunday TimesA menudo se cree que los grandes cambios históricos fueron provocados por el genio y la tenacidad de grandes hombres y mujeres, pero Jonathan Kennedy sostiene que los gérmenes, desde el Paleolítico hasta hoy, han sido los responsables de los grandes acontecimientos de la humanidad: las bacterias y los virus
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Der Ausdruck der Gemütsbewegungen bem Menschen und den Tieren

de Charles Darwin, Victor Carus ...

Bereits ein Jahr nach seinem grundlegenden Werk „Die Abstammung des Menschen und die geschlechtliche Zuchtwahl“ in dem Darwin seine Evolutionstheorie des Menschen erläuterte, erschien sein „Der Ausdruck der Gemütsbewegungen beim Menschen und den Tieren“, dass hiermit erstmals als E-Book in deutscher Sprache erscheint. In diesem Werk legt Darwin dar, dass auch die Gefühle und deren Ausdrucksweise ... Leer más

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Bereits ein Jahr nach seinem grundlegenden Werk „Die Abstammung des Menschen und die geschlechtliche Zuchtwahl“ in dem Darwin seine Evolutionstheorie des Menschen erläuterte, erschien sein „Der Ausdruck der Gemütsbewegungen beim Menschen und den Tieren“, dass hiermit erstmals als E-Book in deutscher Sprache erscheint. In diesem Werk legt Darwin dar, dass auch die Gefühle und deren Ausdrucksweise
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Heavy Metal Tolerance in Plants

Evolutionary Aspects

de Jonathan Shaw ...

This volume provides a synthesis of recent work on evolutionary aspects of metal tolerance in plants. It presents contributions from scientists with a wide diversity of expertise. It covers the evolution of heavy metal tolerance in groups of plants, fungi, and protists. The book discusses the physiological, genetic and molecular aspects of metal tolerances. It deals with the evolution of ... Leer más

$840.00 USD

This volume provides a synthesis of recent work on evolutionary aspects of metal tolerance in plants. It presents contributions from scientists with a wide diversity of expertise. It covers the evolution of heavy metal tolerance in groups of plants, fungi, and protists. The book discusses the physiological, genetic and molecular aspects of metal tolerances. It deals with the evolution of
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Sex Chromosomes and Sex Determination in Vertebrates

de Alberto J. Solari ...

The cloning of the SRY gene and the attainment of XX mice transgenic for the Sry gene opened a new era in research on sex determination. This book surveys current knowledge of sex chromosomes and sex determination in all vertebrate classes, relying on the restriction of genetic recombination in sex chromosomes as the unifying concept of this subject. The book's interdisciplinary approach ... Leer más

$500.00 USD

The cloning of the SRY gene and the attainment of XX mice transgenic for the Sry gene opened a new era in research on sex determination. This book surveys current knowledge of sex chromosomes and sex determination in all vertebrate classes, relying on the restriction of genetic recombination in sex chromosomes as the unifying concept of this subject. The book's interdisciplinary approach
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Biologia Sintetica, Genetica e Argomenti Avanzati

de Edenilson Brandl ...

La biologia sintetica è una disciplina scientifica che ha il potenziale per rivoluzionare il modo in cui comprendiamo e manipoliamo la vita. Combinando conoscenze di biologia, genetica, ingegneria e informatica, la Biologia Sintetica apre nuove possibilità per la creazione di sistemi biologici personalizzati, con applicazioni che vanno dalla medicina rigenerativa alla produzione di biocarburanti ... Leer más

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La biologia sintetica è una disciplina scientifica che ha il potenziale per rivoluzionare il modo in cui comprendiamo e manipoliamo la vita. Combinando conoscenze di biologia, genetica, ingegneria e informatica, la Biologia Sintetica apre nuove possibilità per la creazione di sistemi biologici personalizzati, con applicazioni che vanno dalla medicina rigenerativa alla produzione di biocarburanti
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Biodiversity in Aquatic Systems and Environments

Lake Biwa

de Noboru Okuda, Katsutoshi Watanabe, Kayoko Fukumori, Shin-ichi Nakano, Takefumi Nakazawa ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
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 oldest lake in the world. It is considered a biodiversity hotspot, where 1,769 aquatic species including 61 endemics are recorded, ... Leer más

$49.49 USD

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 oldest lake in the world. It is considered a biodiversity hotspot, where 1,769 aquatic species including 61 endemics are recorded,
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God, the Devil, and Darwin

A Critique of Intelligent Design Theory

de Niall Shanks ...

In the last fifteen years a controversial new theory of the origins of biological complexity and the nature of the universe has been fomenting bitter debates in education and science policy across North America, Europe, and Australia. Backed by intellectuals at respectable universities, Intelligent Design Theory (ID) proposes an alternative to accepted accounts of evolutionary theory: that life is ... Leer más

$23.79 USD

In the last fifteen years a controversial new theory of the origins of biological complexity and the nature of the universe has been fomenting bitter debates in education and science policy across North America, Europe, and Australia. Backed by intellectuals at respectable universities, Intelligent Design Theory (ID) proposes an alternative to accepted accounts of evolutionary theory: that life is
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THE TRAVELLER WHO COLLECTED ROADS

Stories, Insights and Visual Journeys

de Benjamin Katz ...

SOME JOURNEYS ARE MEASURED IN MILES.OTHERS, IN MEANING.The Traveller Who Collected Roads is a timeless meditation on life, choice, and the quiet transformations that shape a human being.Through encounters with fools and sages, artists and scholars, success and failure, the traveller learns that the world is not made of straight lines, but of countless paths—each with its own beauty, its own danger ... Leer más

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SOME JOURNEYS ARE MEASURED IN MILES.OTHERS, IN MEANING.The Traveller Who Collected Roads is a timeless meditation on life, choice, and the quiet transformations that shape a human being.Through encounters with fools and sages, artists and scholars, success and failure, the traveller learns that the world is not made of straight lines, but of countless paths—each with its own beauty, its own danger
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The Evolutionary Strategies that Shape Ecosystems

de J. Philip Grime, Simon Pierce ...

THE EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES THAT SHAPE ECOSYSTEMSIn 1837 a young Charles Darwin took his notebook, wrote “I think”, and then sketched a rudimentary, stick-like tree. Each branch of Darwin’s tree of life told a story of survival and adaptation – adaptation of animals and plants not just to the environment but also to life with other living things. However, more than 150 years since Darwin published ... Leer más

$74.00 USD

THE EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES THAT SHAPE ECOSYSTEMSIn 1837 a young Charles Darwin took his notebook, wrote “I think”, and then sketched a rudimentary, stick-like tree. Each branch of Darwin’s tree of life told a story of survival and adaptation – adaptation of animals and plants not just to the environment but also to life with other living things. However, more than 150 years since Darwin published
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The Logarithmic Nature of Time: From the Start of Life to Symbolizing Humanity

de Michael A. Susko ...

The two works collated here encompass a vast time from the start of life until the dawn to what we refer to as "civilization." In the first volume, a consistent logarithmic pulsing was found in biological evolution from life's beginning to the first humans. The evidence for these first ten nodes was primarily fossils or other life signatures in a given setting. The second volume continues the ... Leer más

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The two works collated here encompass a vast time from the start of life until the dawn to what we refer to as "civilization." In the first volume, a consistent logarithmic pulsing was found in biological evolution from life's beginning to the first humans. The evidence for these first ten nodes was primarily fossils or other life signatures in a given setting. The second volume continues the
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