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26 produkter
Evolutionary Strategies that Shape Ecosystems
Av J. Philip Grime, Simon Pierce
Inbunden, 2012
1711 kr
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THE EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES THAT SHAPE ECOSYSTEMS In 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 …
Evolutionary Strategies that Shape Ecosystems
Av J. Philip Grime, Simon Pierce
Häftad, 2012
955 kr
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THE EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES THAT SHAPE ECOSYSTEMS In 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 …
Evolutionary Strategies that Shape Ecosystems
Av Simon Pierce, J. Philip Grime
E-bok, 2012
2004 kr
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THE EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES THAT SHAPE ECOSYSTEMS In 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 …
Evolutionary Strategies that Shape Ecosystems
Av Simon Pierce, J. Philip Grime
E-bok, 2012
1108 kr
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THE EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES THAT SHAPE ECOSYSTEMS In 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 …
Great Depression
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2020
664 kr
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The Great Depression was a time of severe hardship, especially in the United States. With a quarter of the population out of work, families struggled to survive, obsessively saving money, food, and material to reuse or recycle. This "Depression mentality" stuck with many people for the rest of …
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Survival
Av Simon Pierce
Häftad, 2023
302 kr
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A Comprehensive Guide to Surviving Man-Made and Natural Disasters Everything you need to know to prepare for the worst—to be ready for any emergency, anytime. Whether disaster arrives in the shape of fire, flood, hurricane or tornado, or as terrorist attack, biological threat, economic collapse, or …
What's the Economy?
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2021
391 kr
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The economy affects nearly every aspect of a person''s life, yet many find it confusing or boring. This outlook can cause people to ignore changes in economic policy that have a profound effect on them. By gaining a deeper understanding of what the economy is and how it affects people, budding …
Should Peanuts Be Banned in Schools?
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2021
391 kr
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Peanuts are one of the most common—and most deadly—allergens around the world, and the rates of peanut allergies have been on the rise in the 21st century. Fears about exposure to peanuts as well as the large number of people who are affected by them have prompted some schools to ban peanut …
What Are Vaccines?
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2022
391 kr
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Some people have vocally opposed vaccines ever since they were first invented. In the 20th century, the anti-vax movement gained steam as celebrities such as Jenny McCarthy spread false information about their link to autism. The COVID-19 pandemic thrust the issue into the spotlight, and …
What's a Pandemic?
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2022
391 kr
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The COVID-19 pandemic has completely altered the way people participate in society. Some of these changes are temporary, while others may end up being permanent. While children have certainly heard the word, they may struggle to understand exactly how a pandemic affects them specifically as well as …
Prescription Drugs
Opioids That Kill
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2016
583 kr
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Since prescription drugs can be obtained legally and found in medicine cabinets in young adults’ own homes, there is a perception that they are not as dangerous as other types of drugs. However, abuse of prescriptions can have hazardous consequences, which readers discover in great detail. …
Major Depressive Disorder
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2017
620 kr
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Often known simply as depression, major depressive disorder can affect anyone. This extremely common disorder causes intense feelings of sadness, guilt, and worthlessness, often without any identifiable cause. It is much more than merely feeling sad. Through engaging text and enlightening sidebars, …
Epilepsy
Coming to Terms with Chronic Seizures
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2017
606 kr
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Epilepsy can be frightening to both the sufferer and their loved ones. However, knowing more about the symptoms and treatment can give people a sense of empowerment. This volume discusses what epilepsy is, how it can be treated, and what can be done for someone who is having a seizure. The …
PTSD
Causes and Care
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2018
620 kr
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Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, has long been misunderstood, even by medical and psychological professionals. Formerly called shell-shock, it was considered a disorder that exclusively affected soldiers. Today, this myth persists, and many people are still unaware that any traumatic event …
Sleep Disorders
What Keeps People Up at Night?
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2019
600 kr
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Although medical experts know people need sleep to remain healthy, many of the mechanics of sleep remain a mystery, which can make it difficult to diagnose and treat sleep disorders. Through informative main text, annotated quotes, detailed charts, and engaging sidebars, readers learn about these …
Story of Frankenstein
Av Simon Pierce
E-bok, 2022
362 kr
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Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is one of the most enduring classics in history and the world’s first science fiction novel. More than 200 years after its publication, Frankenstein is firmly entrenched in pop culture—but how much of what we know actually comes from the book? This volume’s engaging main …
