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This is a text for fungal physiology courses with a nutritional emphasis, discussing fungal nutrition and its implications for growth, development, and metabolite production. Chapters on dormancy, germination, growth and reproduction, metabolism and protein synthesis are also included.
This book discusses biochemical adaptation to environments from freezing polar oceans to boiling hot springs, and under hydrostatic pressures up to 1,000 times that at sea level. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the...
Regression, analysis of variance and experimental designs.
A textbook of autoecology
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MICROBIOLOGY OF ATMOSPHERIC TRACE GASES
Murrell,J.Colin/Kelly,Donovan P.
Editorial: Springer
Editorial: Springer
85,00 €
The chapters making up this volume are based on the presentations given by their authors at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) , also entitled "The Microbiology of Atmospheric Trace Gases: Sources, Sinks and Global Change Processes", held between 13-18 May 1995 at II Ciocco, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Tuscany, Italy. Four reports of Working Group...
During the 1990s there have been changes in the ecological landscape. There is increased awareness of the importance of scale, the role of disturbance, the necessity for conservation, the potential for restoration, and the power of genetics in understanding relationships among organisms. Building on traditional foundations - evolution and adaptation,...
Esta obra presenta la teoria estadistica en el contexto de la solucion de problemas practicos y aplicaciones reales. Analiza la naturaleza de la estadistica y su importancia en la investigacion cientifica. Requiere un curso previo de calculo. Antes de presentar la teoria de la probabilidad, define claramente el objetivo de la estadistica (inferencia...
Like everyone, Nancy finds that as life goes on, she has to adapt. Shes learning to hone her respectable image as the wife of investment banker Matt, cooking fashionable meals and taking his shirts to the cleaners, while turning a few tricks on the side. Volume is down, but the sex is kinkier. And she finds herself pulled into the discreet subculture of...
Bernard Cooper recalls his 1960s adolescence in Los Angeles and the emotional rollercoaster of puberty in this painfully honest memoir. He recounts the schoolboy crushes, the family strife, and the ebb and flow of youthful desire, all with a "humor that animates just about every sentence" (New York Times Book Review).
This novelization of the life of James Dean uses actual events as a basis for understanding: the early death of a doting mother and the broken relationship with an unfeeling father; his "apple pie" adolescence in Fairmount, Indiana, raised by a wholesome aunt and uncle; and his sexual awakening.
There are noises in Regan's room, an odd smell, the displacement of furniture, and an icy chill. Easy explanations are offered, but then frightening changes start in the 11-year-old girl. Medical tests shed no light on her symptoms. Is it possible that a demonic force is present in her?
Joey One-Way says that there is one way he is getting out of prison and that's in a box. That is, until hot-shot TV and film producer, Markie Mann, pulls strings to spring Joey after he'd served 17-and-a-half years in the joint for murdering his wife. Joel Rose is the author of "Kill the Poor".
Psychoboys, Bertie Marshall's debut novel, is set in the cities of Moscow and Berlin. It tells the story of Rez, a rent boy living on the streets, and his fight for survival in a world of bizarre strangers. He meets a riot of characters -- Ms Thing, a transvestite sugar mummy, who educates him in the art of coprophilia and barbiturate abuse and leads him...
The apparent suicide of his policeman brother sets Denver crime reporter Jack McEvoy on edge. Surprise at the circumstances of his brother's death prompts Jack to look into a whole series of police suicides and puts him on the trail ofa cop-killer whose victims are selected all to carefully. Not only that, but they all leave suicide notes drawn from the...
A novel set in Cornwall at the time of Charles II, which tells the story of the relationship between a beautiful and capricious lady and a dangerous but attractive French pirate.
On the face of it, Ben Bradford is your standard Wall Street hot shot - Junior partner in a legal firm, 6 figure income, wife and two young kids straight out of a Gap catalogue. But along with the WASP lifestyle comes the sting - Ben hates it. He wants - has always wanted - to be a photographer. When he discovers his wife is playing outside the ground,...
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MARGARET THE GREEDY MAGPIE Includes Audio CD
Antón,Rocío/Núñez,Lola
Editorial: Edelvives
Editorial: Edelvives
11,50 €
A la urraca Margaret le gustan los objetos brillantes, un día consigue reunir un gran tesoro. Los animales del bosque quieren verlo, pero Margaret se niega y se queda sola. El día de la fiesta en el bosque, Margaret se da cuenta del error que ha cometido.
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MY SANDCASTLE LEVEL 3 TIME FOR A STORY CD Inside
Panisello,Anna/Ramón,Estrella
Editorial: Combel
Editorial: Combel
5,00 €
Combel presenta una colección de libros magníficamente ilustrados en color para que los más pequeños se familiaricen con el inglés y aprendan palabras y expresiones básicas en esta lengua. Incluyen un CD con el cuento para escuchar y una canción para cantar y bailar.
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THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES With MP3 audio CD
Doyle,Sir Arthur Conan
Editorial: Penguin
Editorial: Penguin
8,00 €
Level 3.Sherlock Holmes disappeared in Switzerland in 1891 while working on a dangerous case. Everyone thought he was dead, but he's back with his friend, Dr. Watson, to solve three of his most interesting cases.
Sir Simon de Canterville murdered his wife around three hundred years ago, and since his death, his ghost has haunted the house. Mr Otis doesn't heed the ...
. It was just a smooth round metal ball, less than a metre in diameter. Although it was still hot from its journey through the huge nothingness of space, it looked quite harmless. But what was it, exactly? A meteor, perhaps - just one of those pieces of rock from outer space that occasionally fall down on to the planet Earth. But meteors don't usually...
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A High Fantasy tetralogy by Geraldine Harris, The Seven Citadels tells the story of Prince Kerish, son of the Emperor of Galkis and therefore tracing his
Professor Aronnax, his faithful servant, Conseil, and the Canadian harpooner, Ned Land, begin an extremely hazardous voyage to rid the seas of a little-known and terrifying sea monster. However, the "monster" turns out to be a giant submarine, commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo, by whom they are soon held captive.
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TEXTOS EN INGLÉS PARA DICTADO Y COMPRENSIÓN Nivel elemental
Sheerin,Patrick H.
Editorial: CEEI
Editorial: CEEI
10,00 €
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Lamb's older brother was too much his senior to be a youthful companion to the boy but his sister Mary, being born eleven years before him, was probably his ...
During the fierce French and Indian wars, an adroit scout named Hawkeye and his companion Chingachgook weave through the spectacular and dangerous wilderness of upstate New York, fighting to save the beautiful Munro sisters from the Huron renegade Magua. The Last of the Mohicans is the most popular of James Fenimore Cooper?s five Leatherstocking Tales....
Ivanhoe returns home from the Holy Wars to claim Princess Rowena for his bride. In his absence, Prince John has rallied Norman troops to take his brother's throne, and Ivanhoe must demonstrate his strength to protect the kingdom from the lawless usurpers - and be reunited with the woman he loves.
Tom Sullivan is about to graduate from Princeton. He's intelligent and popular, but haunted by the violent death several years earlier of his father, an academic who devoted his life to studying one of the rarest, most complex and most valuable books in the world. Since its publication in 1499, "The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili" has baffled scholars who have...
Jemima Jones is overweight. About one hundred pounds overweight. Treated like a maid by her thin and social-climbing roommates, and lorded over by the beautiful Geraldine (less talented but better paid) at the Kilburn Herald, Jemima finds that her only consolation is food. Add to this her passion for her charming, sexy, and unobtainable colleague Ben, and...
Ellie and Dan are living proof that opposites attract. He always follows instructions and she throws the manual away. He loves sports whereas Ellie's allergic to any form of exercise. Ellie doesn't have a mother. And Dan does - a mother who wants to take over EVERYTHING. At first Ellie is thrilled to have Linda as her adopted mother and to be a part of...
Aisling is 29 and she's still a complete Aisling. After a tough year, things between herself and John are back on track, and life with Sadhbh and Elaine in their notiony Dublin apartment is more craic than ever. But when a shock change means moving Down Home might be her only option, Aisling is thrown. Can she give up the sophistication of brunch and...
Life as a stay-in-bed husband turned out to be a lot more complicated than I expected. My wife was pregnant with a baby that possibly wasn't mine. My old man was engaged in a war with the feminist movement that he was never going to win. And my old dear was making a lot of unexplained trips to Russia.
Jane Green, author of the bestsellers Second Chance and Straight Talking, examines love, friendships and their limits in her moving and entertaining novel ...
Nan, a widow whose family has flown the nest, is an independent, free-spirited woman who couldn't care less what people think about her living alone in her beloved beach house.
A tale told from the viewpoints of four different women traces their experiences of heartbreak at the hands of up-and-coming Dublin politician Paddy de Courcy, a charismatic womanizer who hides the truth about his fickle nature. 100,000 first printing.
Inside the desperate world of TV news, a reporter discovers a serial killer is targeting women named Susan.Riley Spartz is recovering from a heartbreaking, headline-making catastrophe of her own when a Minneapolis police source drops two homicide files in her lap.Both cold cases involve women named Susan strangled on the same day, one year apart. Riley...
Heart of a Soldier is the extraordinary story of war, love and comradeship, danger and heroism, told by a Pulitzer Prize winner who is one of our finest writers. When Rick Rescorla got home from Vietnam, he tried to put combat and death behind him, but he never could entirely. From the day he joined the British Army to fight a colonial war in Rhodesia,...
After serving ten years of a life sentence for murder, Stephen Dawes was released on licence to start a new life. But Stephen could not let the past bury itself - he alone knew he had not killed his wife Marcia.As Stephen set out to reconstruct Marcia's last hours - the time she must have spent plotting a suicide meant to look like a murder - he gradually...
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THE TREASURY OF BIRDS 147 colour and black and white photographs
Varios autores
Editorial: Octopus Books
Editorial: Octopus Books
12,50 €
Seven experts have contributed chapters full of information and interesting detail. 136 pages.
Paramedic Pearls of Wisdom, Second Edition is a collection of rapid-fire questions and answers to help students prepare for paramedic state and national certification and refresher exams. It consists of pearls -- succinct pieces of knowledge in a question and answer format. Designed to maximize test scores, Paramedic Pearls of Wisdom prunes complex...
The village of Glenree is home to the Munroe women, including from the glamorous new in-law, Emma; the homely Miriam; and airs-and-graces Sheila, who is forced to watch her own daughter Ellen become the talk of the county. The saying "love is blind" could have been invented for the wayward Ellen, whose life changes for ever when she leaves the ebony...
When Chris Wallace looks in the mirror he sees a deep and complex man. He is, in fact, a master of deceit.Suzy Wallace, a woman scorned, is determined to wreak havoc and revenge on her husbands mistress, once her best friend, now her sworn enemy.Ellen Munroe, the mother of Chriss child, finally has the chance for happiness with an honest, decent,...
Once upon a time, in the beautiful town of Carrickwell, lived three women whose lives were mapped out: Ambitious Mel would have her career and her family; caring Daisy a child with the boyfriend who is everything to her; and hot-headed Cleo would finish her degree and step into the family hotel business.
What's the secret of the fabulous Miller girls?Everyone says that they lead charmed lives: beautiful, brilliant Stella, effortlessly juggling career and single-motherhood; witty TV writer, Tara, and dreamy, artistic Holly. Perhaps it comes from their calm, elegant mother, Rose, the centre of the family and adored wife of Hugh. Now, with Hugh and Rose...
Delivering stories that span generations, and offering warmth, wisdom and love on every page - if you treasured Maeve Binchy, read Patricia Scanlan.Three school friends, Cassie, Laura and Aileen, shared their secrets and dreams as young girls. Now they are together again, sharing their aspirations, as Cassie launches her interior design business, with a...