Freshwater Mussels of Central America describes a fauna of global conservation concern and provides a framework for researchers to begin to test hypotheses regarding the evolution of freshwater mussels in Central America. The authors fill a gap in o...Loe edasi...
This book is a unique text that illustrates and describes all the nominal genera of Cretaceous ammonites and their Jurassic progenitors on the basis of their type species....Loe edasi...
Ammonites are an extinct and charismatic lineage that persisted for over 300 million years. They were used, with other fossils, to corroborate the principle of faunal succession and launch the field of biostratigraphy....Loe edasi...
Drawing on a range of sources, this book explores the historical relationship between sea animals and humans, demonstrating that far from being an age-old fear with its origins among seafarers, the conception of the giant squid as deep-sea monster e...Loe edasi...
Molluscs are comprised of edible abalones, snails, mussels, oysters, cuttlefish, and squids. With chapters focusing on sexual and asexual reproduction, aestivation, and how to determine sex, this book will be a valuable tool for marine biologists st...Loe edasi...
This book is a synthesis of the biology and management of invasive mussels from scientists and managers working on invasive quagga/zebra mussels in the western U.S. and will specifically benefit people who are fighting invasive mussels in western wa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jul-2015, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119045212)
Marine Bivalve Molluscs is a comprehensive and thoroughly updated second edition of Bivalve Molluscs, covering all major aspects of this important class of invertebrates. As well as being an important class biologically and ecologically, many of the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Apr-2005, Kirjastus: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), ISBN-13: 9780470995310)
Squid, cuttlefish and octopuses, which form the marine mollusc group the cephalopods, are of great and increasing interest to marine biologists, physiologists, ecologists, environmental biologists and fisheries scientists. Cephalopods: Ecology and f...Loe edasi...
Bivalve Molluscs is an extremely comprehensive book covering all major aspects of this important class of invertebrates. As well as being an important class biologically and ecologically, many of the bivalves are fished and cultured commercially (e....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-1995, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198547907)
Provides a comprehensive overview of the functioning of the cephalopod nervous system, from the cellular level to their complex sensory systems, locomotion, learning and social behaviour. This book is aimed at advanced students and researchers in ne...Loe edasi...
