Animal Diversity

Hickman, Jr., Cleveland P; Roberts, Larry S; Larson, Allan

ISBN 10: 0072349034 / ISBN 13: 9780072349030

Edité par McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, 2002

N° de réf. du vendeur 0072349034-3-35247620

Synopsis :

This is the third edition of "Animal Diversity", and presents a survey of the animal kingdom with emphasis on diversity, evolutionary relationships, functional adaptations, and environmental interactions. It is tailored for a one-semester or one-quarter course and is appropriate for both non-science and science majors.

À propos de l'auteur: Cleve Hickman is Professor Emeritus at Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. He received his Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of British Columbia, did research in animal physiology for eight years, and taught zoology for over 30 years. He's made over 20 trips to the Galapagos Islands for research and as an instructor for student field trips Larry Roberts is currently teaching parasitology and marine biology at the University of Miami. He received his Ph.D. in Parasitology from Johns Hopkins University and is a coauthor of Foundations of Parasitology, 5/e. Past teaching affiliations include University of Massachusetts, Texas Tech University, and Florida International University. Dr. Roberts has authored numerous research articles and a title of related interest: Underwater World of Sport Diving. Allan Larson is an Associate Professor at Washington University, St. Louis, MO. He received his Ph.D. in Genetics at the University of California, Berkeley. His fields of specialization include Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Population Genetics and Systematics, and Amphibian Systematics. He's taught courses in general biology, evolution, and population biology.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Animal Diversity
Éditeur : McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Date d'édition : 2002
Reliure : paperback
Etat : Good
Edition : 3ème Édition