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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Jenkins, R J (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, quarto, pictorial glazed boards, a good copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a pictorial dust wrapper which is strengthened to the verso at the head and foot of the spine, illustrated, 160pp.

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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents Foreword. Preface. 1. Introduction of modeling and review of groundwater basics. 2. Mathematical formulation of groundwater flow and mass transport (Review). 3. Recapping modeling technology. 4. Data requirements and conceptual model design. 5. Model design and execution. 6. Model Calibration Process and predication issues. 7. Modeling Groundwater Flow System case studies. 8. Mass transport modeling case studies. 9. Modeling Fracture Flow System. 10. Model applications. 11. Groundwater contamination restoration and management. References. Index. The over exploitation of groundwater resources has resulted in long term continuous decline of water level in many parts of India and elsewhere for the last many decades. This has resulted in the deterioration of water quality and the widespread drying up of wells in monsoon climatic regions due to failure of the monsoon. It is thus imperative that effective management of groundwater resources is essential and it requires firstly a good understanding of the aquifer system secondly that practical measures to control abstraction can be identified and thirdly augment groundwater resources through artificial recharge. It is therefore essential to quantify the response of the aquifer under study to different input output stresses. Groundwater modeling study has proved to be potential tool to study the aquifer response and thereby to evolve appropriate management schemes. The present book is the improved version of the earlier book on regional groundwater modeling by incorporating both the basic theory (aquifer and its characteristics mathematical formulation solution techniques data requirements model conceptualization model construction and calibration procedures and sensitivity analysis) and model application to assess the groundwater potential and pollution potential. This book is written under the utilization of retired scientist scheme of Department of Science and Technology Govt. of India New Delhi. 382 pp.

Zustand: Good. Cover has light scratches/marks. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Reading content is in very good condition.

Zustand: New. Jenkins, Rj (illustrator). In.

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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. 2nd Edition. 112 pages, 715g. Pictorial glazed boards As NEW. Illustrated with colour and b/w.

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. Reprint. Contents Foreword. Preface. Introductory remarks. 1. Introduction. 2. Laboratory organization. 3. Aseptic manipulations nutrition and culture techniques. 4. Micropropagation. 5. Somatic embryogenesis. 6. Protoplast isolation culture and fusion. 7. Haploid plant production anther pollen and embryo culture. 8. Somaclonal variation. 9. Genetic engineering. 10. Applications of plant biotechnology. 11. Proteomics. 12. Bioinformatics. Appendices i. Abbreviations. ii. Composition of various media. Suggested readings. Index. Biotechnology is a recently developed domain of research involving new techniques that have arisen out of interdisciplinary interaction and comprises genetic engineering immobilization of biocatalytic systems cultivation of animal plant and microbial cells development of used cell techniques and bioengineering processes and systems. The chapters cover practically all aspects of plant biotechnology which is now considered the solution of acute food crises by growing of crops needing less water disease resistance crops high yielding varieties combining the traits of two or more plants in a single plant and genetic engineering. Biotechnology provides the answers to many problems which the world is facing today and would continue to do so tomorrow. This book explores many vistas of biotechnology which will be useful for scientists and students to understand the latest techniques and processes of biotechnology research. 244 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents: Preface. 1. Modelling with earth science data. 2. Models for different types of deposit. 3. Geochemical exploration of mineral deposits. 4. Different types of geochemical explorations. 5. Non-conventional techniques for concealed deposits. 6. Standard analytical methods for geo-samples. 7. Suggestions for future work. Appendix. References. Index. "Potential mineral belts in global perspective in different geotectonic frame have been discussed in the book to suggest new mineral belts for modelling and geochemical exploration. Under such conditions, be it for land deposit or offshore deposit, application of statistical methods with qualitative and, wherever possible, quantitative earth science data for evaluation of mineral resources has become common in recent times. Computer-based mineral deposit modelling is the best suitable way out for predicting concealed mineralisation. Computerized approaches adopted for this has been discussed with Indian examples. However, the main objective of modelling is to delineate the body geometry of the deposit in three dimensions. The author's endeavour here is to compile the different conventional and non-conventional techniques of exploration geochemistry, giving more emphasis to concealed mineral deposits. This book is written in a manner to serve as guide to field geologists, geochemists, students, research scholars and scientists interested in earth science for exploration of mineral deposits and for evaluation of their resources.".

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. New. Contents Editors Note. 1. Environment education for ecosystem conservation/T.V. Ramachandra. 2. Ecosystem of lake Tanganyika/Jaya Naithani Pierre Denis Plisnier and Eric Deleersnijder. 3. Nitrogen and carbon flows through Bellandur lake role of Bellandur lake as a natural wetland treating Bangalore wastewater/H.N. Chanakya B. Karthick and T.V. Ramachandra. 4. Influence of land use changes in river basins on diversity and distribution of amphibians/K.V. Gururaja Sameer Ali and T.V. Ramachandra. 5. Stakeholder analysis for conservation and management of Samaspur Bird Sanctuary Uttar Pradesh/Chinmay Korgaonkar and Yogesh Gokhale. 6. Solid waste eco literacy around a lake/J. Sadhana. 7. Water literacy campaign around a lake/J. Spandana. 8. E waste and environmental degradation/S. Suraj. 9. Faunal assemblages in Myristica swamps of Central Western Ghats Karnataka India/Sameer Ali M.D. Subash Chandran and T.V. Ramachandra. 10. Waste management a new paradigm/John Jacob Puthur. 11. Water bird diversity at the tanks of North Bangalore/Harish Bhat P. Manjunath and Pramod Subbarao. 12. Study on the effect of some selected heavy metals on the primary production in freshwater ponds at Tiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu/S. Sampath Kumar P. Hariprasad and N. Ramakrishnan. 13. Emerging phytotechnologies for remediation of heavy metal contaminated/polluted soil and water/M.N.V. Prasad. 14. Wetland flora of Uttara Kannada/G.R. Rao Divaker K. Mesta M.D. Subash Chandran and T.V. Ramachandra. 15. Natural resources monitoring and management evolving local indicators as effectives tools of participatory monitoring and management/Sujith Sandur and N.H. Ravindranath. 16. Protection conservation eco restoration and management of tanks/lakes as wetland habitats/B.K. Chakrapani. 17. Environmental education in school curriculum an overall perspectives/G.V. Gopal and V.V. Anand. 18. Biodiversity and sustainable management of lakes with special reference to the lakes of Mysore/Mathew Thomas and A.G. Devi Prasad. 19. Role of teacher educators in environment education/M.A. Khan. Lake 2006 recommendations. Index. Conservation of natural resources through sustainable ecosystem management and development is the key to our secured future. The management of ecosystem involves inventory and monitoring and applying integrated technologies methodologies interdisciplinary approaches for its conservation. Hence now it is even more critical than ever before for mankind to be environmentally literate. To realize this vision both ecological and environmental education must become a fundamental part of the system at all levels of education. Environmental education focusing on real world contexts and issues often begins close to home encouraging learners to forge connections with and understand their immediate surroundings. The awareness knowledge and skill needed for these local connections and understandings provide a base for moving out into larger systems broader issues and a more sophisticated comprehension of causes connections and consequences. Thus environmental education will certainly help us to recognise the importance of investigating the environment within the context of human influences incorporating an examination of economics culture political structure and social equity as well as natural processes and systems. The ultimate goal of environmental education is to develop an environmentally literate public. It needs to address the connection between our conception and practice of education and our relationship as human cultures to life sustaining ecological systems. For each environmental issue there are many perspectives and much uncertainty. Environmental education cultivates the ability to recognise uncertainty envision alternative scenarios and adapt to changing conditions and information. This knowledge skill and mindset translate into a citizenry who is better equipped to address its common problems and take advantage of opportunities whether environmental conce.

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. New. Contents Foreword. Preface. 1. Pollution of freshwater ecosystems in Bangladesh/Dilip Kumar Datta. 2. Biological treatment of tannery soak liquor in a bioreactor using Halophilic Bacteria/O. Lefebvre N. Vasudevan K. Thanasekaran and R. Moletta. 3. Treatment of Tannery wastewater using cyanobacteria with special reference to Chromium an eco friendly technology/V. Shashirekha L. Stanley Abraham and Mahadeswara Swamy. 4. Flux and chemistry of Tannery effluents a case study in Nepal/Dilip Kumar Datta and Chandra Dev Prasad Sah. 5. Photosynthetic rate of Rhizoclonium riparium (Chlorophyta cladophorales) exposed to copper and its use like bioindicator/W. Montoya E.J. Pena and R. Benitez. 6. The dietary intake of Po 210 and Pb 210 through the fishes by the coastal population/A. Sadiq Bukhari M.M. Shahul Hameed P. Raja and P. Shahul Hameed. 7. Dose estimates to public due to intake of radionuclides through consumption of aquatic dietary sources in the coastal environment of Kalpakkam/V. Kannan A. Thilakavathi Anitha Manu J. Thulasi Brindha M.A. R. Iyengar and R. Ramesh. 8. Dimensionless toxicity index a tool to assess freshwater quality/K. Parvathi R. Naresh Kumar J. Rajesh Banu and R. Nagendran. 9. Impact of surface water on the groundwater quality in and around Najafgarh drain Delhi/Bhawna Sharma Manish Kumar and AL. Ramanathan. 10. Geochemical characteristics of groundwater in the Pondicherry Region India/M.A. Sivasankaran and R. Ramesh. 11. Urban water supply and wastewater reuse an integrated approach/N.K. Ambujam. 12. Reutilization of industrial solid waste for industrial effluent treatment/C. Namasivayam and K. Prathap. 13. Over exploitation of ground water and salt water intrusion problems and prospects/D. Rudrappan. 14. Management strategies to control seawater intrusion/Madhavi Ganesan and S. Thyumanavan. 15. Benefits of the networking of the surplus Indian rivers/P.M. Natarajan and Shambu Kallolikar. 16. Adequacy of national laws for wetlands in India a critical examination/S. Ganapathy Venkatasubramanian and T.V. Lakshmanan. Index. The book deals with all aspects of freshwater and its status with regard to quality quantity recent developments and future planning. Evaluation of pollution availability reuse management strategies biological treatment seawater intrusion and suitable utilization of freshwater have been discussed by various authors. This book is expected to be useful for researchers students scientists social scientists engineers and technologists working in the field of water resources both nationally and internationally. 182 pp.

Zustand: New. Jenkins, R J (illustrator). In.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Andaman-Nicobar Islands: geological setting and earlier works. 3. The Neogene: lithologic succession. 4. Biostratigraphic classification. 5. Chronostratigraphic divisions. 6. Neogene environment. Bibliography. Index. About the authors. "This book synthesizes research conducted by the authors and their coworkers on the Neogene of Andaman-Nicobar for well over four decades. The sequences on Andaman Nicobar Islands are important because of their strategic position in the Northern Indian Ocean, an area where few other good Neogene marine sequences exist except for DSDP and ODP sections. The main objective of this book is to put together all the data in one volume in order to gear researchers, graduate and postdoctoral students to use these fundamental data for better understanding the evolution of this active tectonic belt and to explore hydrocarbon possibilities in this region. It comprises, besides an introductory part, a detailed account on the Neogene lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy and Chronostratigraphy. It is supplemented by a large number of outcrop profiles and tables summarizing the large volume of data. The book also includes a chapter on the Neogene environment dealing with changing paleobathymetric trends concomitant with vigorous seafloor tectonism in the Andaman Sea Region. Stratigraphers and micropaleontologists in industry, academia and research laboratories as well as students will find the book an invaluable aid during exploration in this region.".

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Hardcover. Zustand: Ex-Library. First edition. 8vo. [3], iv-vi, [1], 2-215, [1] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the front board. Floral green endpapers and pastedowns. An interesting example of college-level mathematics education before the turn of the century. With a discard stamp from the Wisconsin State Historical Society on the front pastedown, some pencil annotation, binding is shaken with the title page and subsequent leaf laid in.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

pbk. figs, tables (illustrator). Third edition. Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Innate immunity 3 Complement 4 Entities of the adaptive immune response immunogens 5 Entities of the adaptive immune response the lymphoid system 6 Molecules of adaptive immune recognition lymphocyte receptors 7 Molecules of adaptive immune recognition antigen presenting molecules and antigen presentation 8 B lymphocytes 9 T lymphocytes 10 Humoral immunity 11 Cell-mediated immunity 12 Immune tolerance 13 Infections and the immune system 14 Cancer and the immune system 15 Autoimmunity 16 Hypersensitivity 16 17 Transplantation and transfusion immunology Appendices Glossary Bibliography IndexFrom the preface The authors have aimed at making this book about ideas and concepts rather than purely about facts and minutiae Immunology Essential and Fundamental views immunology in the context of everyday human life Metaphors linking the content to popular culture and daily life help the student to think beyond the course material to view the subject holistically and in context Throughout this book endeavours to remind the reader that although immunology is an extremely specialised field it must be viewed in the context of the human body the individual and socio-cultural milieu It takes us beyond immunology as a compartmentalised field to place it in context and enrich our understanding of the big pictureImmunology Essential and Fundamental also encourages students to question the obvious and to explore the implications of the material they learn The sidetracks present supplementary information real-life implications clinical uses or research consequences for the interested student They also engage students by providing tantalizing glimpses of possible future applications and suggesting avenues for further research adding depth to their grasp of the subjectThe third edition now in colour expands and builds upon the popular features of the second edition such as the summary boxes sidetracks and chapter acronym lists Besides incorporating developments made in the field since the second edition the authors have reorganised some of the earlier matter to foster understanding The figures have been substantially enhanced to aid comprehension An entirely new chapter focuses on infectious agents and the human immune systems responses to them Moreover mindmaps and flowcharts provide schematic organisation of data and visual overviews of processes This edition of Immunology Essential and Fundamental is an excellent tool for novices to the field who wish to explore the diverse aspects of immune function and for educators who wish to spark their students interests and imaginations 450 pp.