Adam Simmons, "Encyclopedia of Adaptations in the Natural World"

Greenwood | 2009 | ISBN: 0313355568 | 202 pages | PDF | 2,6 MB

Welcome to the amazing world of adaptations, where species—including humans—develop fascinating new capabilities to ensure a competitive edge in their environment, or in some cases, survival itself. Encyclopedia…

Creative Teaching in Primary Schools: Strategies and Adaptations By Peter Woods

Publisher: Open University Press 1995 | 199 Pages | ISBN: 0335193137 | PDF | 2 MB

Is creative teaching still possible in English schools? Can teachers maintain and promote their own interests and beliefs as well as deliver a prescribed National…

Primate Origins: Adaptations and Evolution (Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects): Matthew J. Ravosa, Marian Dagosto (Editors)

Springer | ISBN: 0387303359 | 2006-11-14 | PDF (OCR) | 829 pages | 15.2 Mb

The goals of this volume are twofold. First, it aims to provide a novel focus on adaptive explanations for…

Matthew J. Ravosa, Marian Dagosto - Primate Origins: Adaptations and Evolution.

Springer | 2006 | ISBN: 0387296387 | 285 pages | PDF | 8.28 MB

The goals of this volume are twofold. First, it aims to provide a novel focus on adaptive explanations for cranial and postcranial features and functional complexes, socioecological…

Steven Heine, Charles S. Prebish - Buddhism in the Modern World: Adaptations of an Ancient Tradition

Oxford University Press | 2003 | ISBN: 0195146972 | Pages: 304 | PDF | 2.42 MB

The history of Buddhism has been characterized by an ongoing tension between attempts to preserve traditional ideals and modes of…

Mack P. Holt - Adaptations of Calvinism in Reformation Europe (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History)

Publisher: Ashgate | 2007-12-21 | ISBN: 0754651495 | PDF | 266 pages | 1.12 MB

Traditional historiography has always viewed Calvin's Geneva as the benchmark against which all other Reformed communities must inevitably be measured, judging…

Cell and Molecular Response to Stress : Protein Adaptations and Signal Transduction

Publisher: Elsevier Science | ISBN: 0444507590 | edition 2001-08-01 | PDF | 312 pages | 22 mb

This volume of Cell and Molecular Responses to Stress has two broad themes: an examination of selected protein adaptations that support stress…

Sally Faulkner - Literary Adaptations in Spanish Cinema (Monografías A)

Publisher: Tamesis Books | 2004-03-18 | ISBN: 1855660989 | PDF | 208 pages | 1.08 MB

New readings of literary and cinematic texts are presented here in historical context, informed by cultural theory. In her survey of the history of Spanish cinema…

Mack P. Holt, "Adaptations of Calvinism in Reformation Europe (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History)"

Publisher: Ashgate | 2007 | ISBN 0754651495 | PDF | 266 pages | 2 MB

Traditional historiography has always viewed Calvin's Geneva as the benchmark against which all other Reformed communities must inevitably be measured, judging those…

Raptors in Human Landscapes: Adaptations to Built and Cultivated Environments

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This book is a collection of papers highlighting ways raptors have successfully adapted to manmade landscapes and structures. The coverage of Raptors in Human Landscapes is of value not only to ornithologists and conservation biologists, but also to engineers…