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The ecology & behavior of amphibians /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip078/2007001687.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2007001687-b.html |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- 1. Phylogeny, classification, and morphological evolution
- 2. Water relations
- 3. Temperature relations
- 4. Respiration
- 5. Metabolism and energetics
- 6. Movements and orientation
- 7. Anuran vocal communication
- 8. Mating systems and sexual selection in anurans
- 9. Communication and social behavior of urodeles and caecilians
- 10. The natural history of amphibian reproduction
- 11. Parental care
- 12. The ecology and behavior of amphibian larvae
- 13. Complex life cycles and the ecology of amphibian metamorphosis
- 14. Amphibians and their predators
- 15. The ecology of amphibian communities
- 16. Conservation of amphibians.