Reference Universe
Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists - 2008
Provides a survey of all ancient natural science, from its beginnings through the end of Late Antiquity.
Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences - 2004
Presents both foundational and applied information on plants used by humans as sources of food, raw materials, and amenity purposes.
Encyclopedia of Aquaculture - 2000
A comprehensive, one-stop reference to the science, technology, and economics of aquaculture.
Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry - 2004
Defines and explores contemporary biochemistry.
Encyclopedia of Evolution - 2002
A guide to the essentials of evolutionary biology which surveys essential concepts and theories, present methods, models and findings, and discusses both the history of the field and current controversies.
Encyclopedia of Immunology - 2004
Provides a broad scope and high level of expertise to the many aspects of the field of immunology and related areas, including microbiology, virology, and parasitology.
Encyclopedia of Insects - 2009
Acclaimed as the most comprehensive work devoted to insects. Covering all aspects of insect anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management, this book sets the standard in entomology.
Encyclopedia of Invasive Species - 2011
Provides information on invasive plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms in the United States, which are threatening native ecosystems, agriculture, economies, and human health.
Encyclopedia of Parasitology - 2008
More than 40 international contributors, who are well known specialists in their fields, give a comprehensive review of all parasites and therapeutic strategies in veterinarian and human parasitology.
Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry - 2010
Written for professional spectroscopists working in academia or industry (e.g., in pharmaceutical, chemical, and engineering industries).
Encyclopedia of Virology - 2008
Serves as the largest single reference source of current research in virology. It covers biological, molecular, and medical topics concerning viruses in animals, plants, bacteria and insects.
Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer - 2010
Comprehensive survey of 120 cancers, cancer drugs, traditional and alternative treatments, side effects and diagnostic procedures.
Plant Sciences - 2001
Introduces the fundamentals of plant sciences, such as cells, transportation and photosynthesis, and also examines related fields, such as agribusiness, conservation and ethnobotany. Fully illustrated with margin definitions, timelines and sidebars throughout
Water: Science and Issues - 2003
Covers all important water science concepts and current issues and highlights major historical developments and key figures.
