Take an illuminating journey into the life of the octopus, one of natures most intelligent and complex animals. Learn from an international bestselling author, the worlds brightest octopus researchers, and vivid National Geographic phot...Daugiau...
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...Daugiau...
How to identify over 40 seashells.A walk by the sea is only complete with a search for shells. Whether thats on the beach, clinging to rocks, in rockpools or river estuaries.This pocket-sized guide to shell identification wil...Daugiau...
Fabulous, a triumph, and it will remain a favourite forever. CHRIS PACKHAM A miniature masterpiece. THE INDEPENDENT Charming and absorbing. THE TIMES In celebration of its fifteen year anniversary, and including a new foreword by He...Daugiau...
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. There is no judgement as to validity, and the authors leaves it to the reader...Daugiau...
This book builds upon the extensive study of the historical relationship between sea animals and humans in transatlantic culture during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It exposes the present understanding of the human relationship with th...Daugiau...
Discover how to tackle the slugs and snails in your garden and help care for the planet at the same time. Slugs and snails exasperate gardeners everywhere. The only effective chemical control has been banned and its replacement is still...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Apr-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691248271)
A marvelously illustrated natural history of the worlds mollusksMollusks are invertebrate animals with a remarkable natural history and a rich fossil record, and their shells are prized for their breathtaking variety and exquisite...Daugiau...
Published in 1989: The CRC Handbook of Culture of Abalone and Other Marine Gastropods provides basic techniques and detailed information on the biology of abalone, tropical top shell, queen conch, and other gastropods. It supplies informa...Daugiau...
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The first text to provide in-depth coverage of all the major cephalopod taxa from a paleobiological view, both extant and extinct, Paleobiology of Ammonoids and their Relatives summarizes the state of knowledge of paleobiology of this importan...Daugiau...
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. Ammonites ar...Daugiau...
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. ...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Aug-2023, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Utah Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781647690885)
The Utah Mollusk Identification Guide offers up-to-date information for identifying aquatic and terrestrial snails, slugs, clams, and mussels within the state of Utah, providing comparative tables, taxonomic keys, and more than 230 images, inc...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Aug-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Utah Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781647690878)
The Utah Mollusk Identification Guide offers up-to-date information for identifying aquatic and terrestrial snails, slugs, clams, and mussels within the state of Utah, providing comparative tables, taxonomic keys, and more than 230 images, inc...Daugiau...
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...Daugiau...
Echoing with the sounds of the sea, an exquisite survey of the science and customs of conchs, clams, coquinas, cowries, and much more. Shells have captivated humans from the dawn of time: the earliest known artwork was made on a she...Daugiau...
This book offers a comprehensive review of the literature on Chinese and Japanese mystery snails around the globe, providing details of their distribution in 10 continents and more than 130 countries....Daugiau...
Australias native land snails are an often-overlooked invertebrate group that forms a significant part of terrestrial biodiversity, with an estimated 2500 species present in Australia today.A Guide to Land Snails of Australia is an ov...Daugiau...
This book offers a comprehensive review of the literature on Chinese and Japanese mystery snails around the globe, providing details of their distribution in 10 continents and more than 130 countries....Daugiau...
Update on Malacology is a compilation of high-impact research articles on the frontier areas of molluscan biology, physiology, aquaculture, and paleoecology. Topics covered include effects of dietary intake of shellfish in humans, beneficial effects...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Dec-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119293903)
A comprehensive volume providing broad and detailed coverage of marine mussels Marine Mussels: Ecology, Physiology, Genetics and Culture provides readers with in-depth, fully up-to-date information on all major aspects of marine mussels. Written by...Daugiau...
The phylum Mollusca is the second largest group of animals (after Arthropoda) and they occur in virtually all habitats. In this volume general chapters draw from a diverse and extensive literature on molluscan physiology, natural history (includin...Daugiau...
This text will provide the first general account of molluscs in decades and will include hundreds of colour figures. This volume provides individual treatments of the major molluscan taxa. Each chapter provides an overview of the ev...Daugiau...
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience classics which will endure for generations to come....Daugiau...
This comprehensive volume focuses exclusively on sea snails (or gastropods), which are popular food items and occupy an important role in the commercial shell craft industry. Familiar examples include conchs (highly sought after due to their mild...Daugiau...
This book is perhaps the first attempt to comprehensively project the uniqueness of molluscs, covering almost all aspects of reproduction and development from aplacophorans to vampyromorphic cephalopods. Molluscs are unique for the presence of pro...Daugiau...
