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Seven Million Years 
The Story of Human Evolution 
Douglas Palmer
New general history of human evolution. .... 
283 pages | B/w illus | Phoenix
Hbk | 2005 | 0297844024 | #146202A | 
£20.00
 
Pbk | 2006 | 0753820846 | #157538A | 
£8.99
 
 
Toward an Evolutionary Biology of Language 
Philip Lieberman
In this forcefully argued book, the leading evolutionary theorist of language draws on evidence 
from evolutionary biology, genetics, physical anthropology, anatomy, and .... 
448 pages | 60 line illus | Harvard UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0674021843 | #158680A | 
£32.95
 
 
Unknown Boundaries 
Exploring Human Evolutionary Studies 
Robert Foley
The last twenty years have seen a resurgence of interest in human evolution in many aspects. 
A distinction can be made between 'narrow' (general acceptance that human .... 
42 pages | 5 line diagrams 1 half-tone | 
CUP
Pbk | 2006 | 0521678781 | #156195A | 
£7.99
 
 
Why We Talk 
The Evolutionary Origins of Language 
Jean-Louis Dessalles and James Grieve
Jean-Louis Dessalles explores the co-evolutionary paths of biology, culture, and the great 
human edifice of language, linking the evolution of the language to the general .... 
400 pages | line drawings | OUP
Hbk | NYP 01/2007 | 0199276234 | 
#162413A | 
£30.00
 
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NHBS Autumn & Winter Catalogue
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Ecology
January 2007 will see the publication of a major reference in 
a relatively new field, Key Topics in Landscape Ecology
Another leading textbook on the subject, Principles and 
Methods in Landscape Ecology is produced in a 2nd 
edition. Other key areas of ecology are covered by Invasion 
Ecology, on invasions by alien species, and Island 
Colonization examining the development and establishment 
of biological communities. Ohgushi, Craig & Price's 
Ecological Communities is a step forward in identifying the 
underlying mechanisms of maintenance of biodiversity in 
nature. 
 Autumn & Winter Catalogue main web page
 
 NHBS Home Page
 
List of Ecology subjects
 Ecology 
 Populations & Communities 
 Behavioural Ecology 
 Evolutionary Ecology 
 Biogeography & Invasive Species 
 
Editor's Choice
 
Fundamental Processes in 
Ecology 
An earth systems approach 
David M Wilkinson 
Fundamental Processes in Ecology 
presents a way to study ecosystems that 
is not yet available in ecology textbooks 
but is resonant with current thinking in 
the emerging .... 
184 pages, 12 line drawings, 19 half 
tones. 
hardcover | 2006 | £45 | approx. $85/67 
Island Biogeography 
Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation 
Robert J Whittaker 
Island biogeography is the study of 
the distribution and dynamics of 
species in island environments. Due to 
their isolation from more widespread 
continental species, islands .... 
416 pages, 104 illus. 
softcover | 1998 | £32.50 | approx. 
$61/48 
hardcover | NYP 12/2006 | £70 | approx. $132/104 
softcover | NYP 12/2006 | £32.50 | approx. $61/48 
Principles and Methods in 
Landscape Ecology 
Towards a Science of the Landscape 
Almo Farina 
New edition of this leading textbook on 
landscape ecology. .... 
470 pages, b/w photos, figs, tabs. 
softcover | 2006 | £42 | approx. $79/
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Theoretical Ecology 
Introduction to Population 
Ecology 
Larry Rockwood 
New textbook, aiming to be an 
accessible and up-to-date textbook 
covering all aspects of population 
ecology. .... 
339 pages, 235 illus. 
softcover | 2006 | £27.99 | approx. 
$53/42 
Key Topics in Landscape Ecology 
Key Issues in Theory, Methodology, and 
Application 
Edited by Jianguo Wu and Richard 
Hobbs 
Landscape ecology is a relatively new 
area of study, which aims to understand 
the pattern of interaction of biological 
and cultural communities within a 
landscape. This .... 
37 line diags, 3 half-tones, 31 tabs. 
hardcover | NYP 01/2007 | £70 | approx. $132/104 
softcover | NYP 01/2007 | £35 | approx. $66/52 
Self-Organization in Complex 
Ecosystems 
Richard V Sole and Jordi Bascompte 
Can physics be an appropriate 
framework for the understanding of 
ecological science? Most ecologists would 
probably agree that there is little relation 
between the .... 
392 pages, 112 line illus, 6 tables. 
hardcover | 2006 | £65 | approx. $122/
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softcover | 2006 | £29.95 | approx. $57/45 
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Principles and Applications 
Robert May and Angela McLean 
Robert May's seminal book has played a central role in the 
development of ecological science. Originally published in 
1976, this influential text has overseen the transition .... 
320 pages, 86 illus. 
hardcover | NYP 03/2007 | £60 | approx. $113/89 
softcover | NYP 03/2007 | £29.95 | approx. $57/45 
Ecological Communities 
Plant Mediation in Indirect Interaction 
Webs 
Edited by Takayuki Ohgushi, Timothy 
Craig and Peter Price 
To gain a more complete understanding 
of plant-based ecological community 
structure requires knowledge of the 
integration of direct and indirect effects 
in plant herbivore .... 
532 pages, 42 line diags, 1 half-tone, 6 
tabs. 
hardcover | NYP 12/2006 | £80 | approx. $150/119 
Invasion Ecology 
Julie Lockwood, Martha Hoopes and Michael Marchetti 
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to all 
aspects of biological invasion by non-native species. 
Highlighting important research findings associated with each 
stage .... 
288 pages, 107 illus. 
softcover | 2006 | £32.50 | approx. $61/48 
Island Colonization 
The Origin and Development of Island 
Communities 
Edited by Ian Thornton and Tim New 
New or recently sterilized islands (for 
example through volcanic activity), 
provide ecologists with natural 
experiments in which to study 
colonization, development and .... 
292 pages, 52 line diags, 31 tabs. 
hardcover | NYP 04/2007 | £75 | 
approx. $141/111 
softcover | NYP 04/2007 | £35 | approx. $66/52 
 
The complete list
 
 
 
 Ecology
 
Biology and Wildlife of the Mediterranean Region 
Jacques Blondel and James C Aronson
The Mediterranean is exceptional not only for its ecological diversity, but also because of its 
long history of interactions between humans and the other flora and fauna of the .... 
328 pages | B/w illus, figs, maps | OUP
Pbk | 1999 | 0198500351 | #083656A | 
£34.00
 
 
Chemical Ecology 
From Gene to Ecosystem 
Edited by Marcel Dicke and Willem Takken
Chemical ecology is the ecology of body odour. Every organism uses chemical information in 
intra- and inter-specific interactions. Animals emit chemicals to attract a mate or .... 
189 pages | b/w photos | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 1402047835 | #159582A | 
£69.00
 
Pbk | 2006 | 1402047924 | #162976A | 
£34.50
 
 
Complexity in Landscape Ecology 
DG Green, N Klomp, G Rimmington and S Sadedin
Interactions matter. To understand the distributions of plants and animals in a landscape you 
need to understand how they interact with each other, and with their .... 
208 pages | b/w illus | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 140204285X | #156652A | 
£84.50
 
 
Disease Ecology 
Community structure and pathogen dynamics 
Edited by Sharon K Collinge and Chris Ray
Many infectious diseases of recent concern, including malaria, cholera, plague, and Lyme 
disease, have emerged from complex ecological communities, involving multiple hosts and .... 
227 pages | 64 figures, plus numerous 
boxes and tables | OUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0198567073 | #156211A | 
£70.00
 
Pbk | 2006 | 0198567081 | #156210A | 
£32.50
 
 
Dynamic Food Webs: Multispecies Assemblages, 
Ecosystem Development and Environmental Change 
Edited by Peter C De Ruiter, Volkmar Wolters and John C Moore
Dynamic Food Webs challenges us to rethink what factors may determine ecological and 
evolutionary pathways of food web development. It touches upon the intriguing idea that .... 
590 pages | 100 illus | Academic Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0120884585 | #156847A | 
£52.99
 
 
Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting 
Edited by Catherine Rich and Travis Longcore
While certain ecological problems associated with artificial night lighting are widely known-for 
instance, the disorientation of sea turtle hatchlings by beachfront .... 
458 pages | Maps, photos | Island Press
Hbk | 2006 | 1559631287 | #153253A | 
£45.50
 
Pbk | 2006 | 1559631295 | #153254A | 
£20.95
 
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