Schistosomes and Their Snail Hosts -- Schistosome Retrotransposons -- Gender-Specific Biology of Schistosoma Mansoni: -- Schistosoma Genomics -- Vaccine Development -- The Surface of Schistosomes within the Vertebrate Host -- The Application of DNA Microarrays in the Functional Genomic Study of Schistosome/Host Biology -- The Initiation of Host Immune Responses to Schistosome Egg Antigens -- Im…
Physiological Aspects of the Auditory Processing -- Interaural Time Difference Processing -- Interplay of Excitation and Inhibition in Auditory Brainstem Processing at Endbulbs of Held of the MNTB and AVCN -- Topographic Representation of Periodicity Information: The 2nd Neural Axis of the Auditory System -- Complex Frequency Tuning of Neurons in the Mouse Inferior Colliculus -- Role of KCC2 in…
Cell lineage and gene expression in the development of polychaetes -- Trochophora larvae and adult body regions in annelids: some conclusions -- Comparative structure of the epidermis in polychaetes (Annelida) -- Chaetae and chaetogenesis in polychaetes (Annelida) -- Sense organs in polychaetes (Annelida) -- Morphology of the nervous system of Polychaeta (Annelida) -- Muscular system in polycha…
Flight -- Development -- Qualitative Morphology -- Quantitative Morphology (Morphometry) -- Comparative Respiratory Morphology.In biology, few organs have so eluded understanding as the lung-air sac system of birds. Considerable progress recently has been made in filling the gaps in knowledge, however. While summarizing and building on earlier observations and ideas, this book provides cutting-…
Medulla -- Hair Cortex and Hair Cuticle -- Inner Root Sheath -- Outer Root Sheath and Companion Layer -- Hair Bulb and Papilla.Each and every hair is much more than just the visible shaft—there are also associated complex sheath structures of epidermal and dermal origin. In the hair follicle, cells undergo a variety of differentiation processes, mostly depending on their layers and positions …
Overview -- Production of Mud and Silt -- Transport and Deposition -- Role of Oxygen -- Muddy Depositional Systems -- Burial -- Provenance of Mudstones -- Muddy Basins -- Practicalities.Mud and mudstone, the most abundant of all sediments and sedimentary rocks, are relevant to many different human activities and disciplines and thus have a widely scattered literature. Our book provides the firs…
International Consortium on Landslides -- ICL History and Activities -- International Programme on Landslides -- Landslide Investigation in Machu Picchu World Heritage, Cusco, Peru (C101-1) -- Preliminary Remarks on Monitoring, Geomorphological Evolution and Slope Stability of Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu (C101-1) -- Geomorphological Investigations at Machu Picchu, Peru (C101-1) -- The Applicat…
Chapter1. Introduction -- Part I. Igneous Rocks -- Chapter2. Second Manassas -- Chapter3. Gettysburg -- Chapter4. Geomorphology and Civil War Combat Photography -- Part II. Metamorphic Rocks -- Chapter5. South Mountain -- Chapter6. Spotsylvania Court House -- Chapter7. Kennesaw Mountain -- Part III. Sedimentary Rocks -- Chapter8. Antietam -- Chapter9. Fredericksburg -- Chapter10. Stones River -…
Chapter 1. Introduction to Landscapes and Landforms of Turkey -- Chapter 2. The Physical Geography of Turkey: An Outline -- Chapter 3. The Tectonic Control on the Geomorphological Landscapes of Turkey -- Chapter 4. The Geomorphological Regions of Turkey -- Chapter 5. Karstic Landscapes and Landforms in Turkey -- Chapter 6. Gypsum Karst Landscape in the Sivas Basin -- Chapter 7. The Antalya Tufa…
Paleontology - systematics -- Biostratigraphy -- Sedimentology -- Tectonics and sedimentation -- Geomorphology - Quaternary geology.This edited volume contains the best papers accepted for presentation during the 1st Springer Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG-1), Tunisia 2018. The volume shares the latest results from paleontological, biostratigraphic and sedimentological s…