Amphibians of Ecuador, Volume IV is the final installment in a four-volume series that provides comprehensive, well-illustrated, and authoritative insights into the amphibian species of Ecuador, making it an invaluable resource for biologists, conse...Loe edasi...
Amphibians of Ecuador: Craugastoridae, Volume III is the third in a four-volume series that provides comprehensive, well-illustrated, and authoritative insights, making it an invaluable resource for biologists, conservationists, and others....Loe edasi...
Amphibians of Ecuador: Pipidae Telmatobiidae Microhylidae Dendrobatidae Ranidae Bufonidae Hylidae, Volume II is the second of four volumes which are comprehensive, well-illustrated and authoritative works invaluable to biologists, conservationists a...Loe edasi...
The book treats biological concepts related to the evolution, ecology, physiology, immunology, behaviour, and morphology of amphibians in their different states. This book constitutes an actualized work indispensable for evolutionary ecologists and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-May-2014, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118492833)
* Provides broad overview of the developmental biology of both Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropicalis * Cellular to systems development in key biomedical model organisms * Timely synthesis of the field of Xenopus biology * Highlights key bio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Apr-2014, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118759127)
This book focuses on the first vertebrates to conquer land and their long journey to become fully independent from the water. It traces the origin of tetrapod features and tries to explain how and why they transformed into organs that permit life on...Loe edasi...
Presents the findings on the species that are important environmental indicators. This book covers topics such as: the developments in the ecotoxicology of amphibians and reptiles, the status of these animals, and intrinsic factors that affect their...Loe edasi...
Stanley S. Hillman, Philip C. Withers, Robert C. Drewes, Stanley D. Hillyard
Sari: Environmental & Ecological Physiology
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Oct-2008, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198570325)
This book provides a synthesis of current research on the unique physiological characteristics of amphibians with a particular emphasis on water balance. It includes a wealth of information on ecology, phylogeny and development. The latest experimen...Loe edasi...
One of the little known species in the danger of extinction, gymophionan amphibians, are also known as caecilians or apoda. Gymnophiona contains 154 species belonging to 34 genera and 6 families....Loe edasi...
This text covers a range of topics, from morphology of gametes and reproductive systems to considerations of behaviour and life history, all placed in a phylogenetic context. The chapters synthesize past literature and present new observations and d...Loe edasi...
Emphasizes aspects of biology that relate to sea turtle management and to changes in marine and coastal ecosystems. This book contains topics including the interactions of humans and sea turtles. It also presents an introduction to sea turtle anatom...Loe edasi...
Written without obscure jargon, in a way any lay reader should be able to understand, this book is still sufficiently detailed to make it useful to undergraduates and research students....Loe edasi...
