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“jan robert factor”

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  • Biology of the Lobster

    Homarus Americanus

    Edited by Jan Robert Factor ...
    The widely distributed American Lobster, Homarus americanus, which inhabits coastal waters from Canada to the Carolinas, is an important keystone species. A valuable source of income, its abundance or rarity often reflects the health of ecosystems occupied by these crustaceans. This comprehensive reference brings together all that is known of these fascinating animals. It will appeal to biologists ... Read more

    $422.99 USD

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  • Octopus!

    The Most Mysterious Creature in the Sea

    by Katherine Harmon Courage ...
    “A pleasant, chatty book on a fascinating subject.” — Kirkus ReviewsOctopuses have been captivating humans for as long as we have been catching them. Yet for all of our ancient fascination and modern research, we still have not been able to get a firm grasp on these enigmatic creatures.Katherine Harmon Courage dives into the mystifying underwater world of the octopus and reports on her research ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Australian Yabby Farmer

    by John Mosig ...
    This edition includes a chapter on water quality plus the latest findings in yabby farming. It provides a grounding in the basic principles of aquaculture and reflects the considerable advances in aquaculture technology over the last few years. Here is the basic information on the yabby, its habitat, its health and nutrition requirements. The book covers pond management, production systems, ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Aquatic Toxicology

    by Mikko Nikinmaa ...
    An Introduction to Aquatic Toxicology is an introductory reference for all aspects of toxicology pertaining to aquatic environments. As water sources diminish, the need to understand the effects that contaminants may have on aquatic organisms and ecosystems increases in importance. This book will provide you with a solid understanding of aquatic toxicology, its past, its cutting-edge present and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Environmental History and Ecology of Moreton Bay

    by Daryl McPhee ...
    The south-east Queensland region is currently experiencing the most rapid urbanisation in Australia. This growth in human population, industry and infrastructure puts pressure on the unique and diverse natural environment of Moreton Bay. Much loved by locals and holiday-goers, Moreton Bay is also an important biogeographic region because its coral reefs, seagrass beds, mangroves and saltmarshes ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Edible Sea Urchins: Biology and Ecology

    Edited by John M. Lawrence ...
    Series Book 32 - Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science
    Sea urchins are a major component of marine environments found throughout the world's oceans. A major model for research in developmental biology, they are also of major economic importance in many regions and interest in their management and aquaculture has increased greatly in recent years. This book provides a synthesis of biological and ecological characteristics of sea urchins that are of ... Read more

    $287.99 USD

  • The Biology of Squat Lobsters

    Edited by Gary CB Poore, Shane T Ahyong, Joanne Taylor ...
    Squat lobsters of the superfamilies Chirostyloidea and Galatheoidea are highly visible crustaceans on seamounts, continental margins, shelf environments, hydrothermal vents and coral reefs. About 1000 species are known. They frequently feature in deep-sea images taken by submersibles and are caught in large numbers by benthic dredges. Some species are so locally abundant that they form ‘red tides’ ... Read more

    $158.99 USD

  • Sea Urchins

    Biology and Ecology

    Edited by John M. Lawrence ...
    Series Book 38 - Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science
    This fully revised and expanded edition of Sea Urchins provides a wide-ranging understanding of the biology and ecology of this key component of the world's oceans. Coverage includes reproduction, metabolism, endocrinology, larval ecology, growth, digestion, carotenoids, disease and nutrition. Other chapters consider the ecology of individual species that are of major importance ecologically and ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Molecular Systematics of Fishes

    Edited by Thomas D. Kocher, Carol A. Stepien ...
    Sequenced biological macromolecules have revitalized systematic studies of evolutionary history. Molecular Systematics of Fishes is the first authoritative overview of the theory and application of these sequencing data to fishes. This volume explores the phylogeny of fishes at multiple taxonomic levels, uses methods of analysis of molecular data that apply both within and between fish populations ... Read more

    $109.79 USD

  • Insect Hearing and Acoustic Communication

    Edited by Berthold Hedwig ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume provides a comprehensive selection of recent studies addressing insect hearing and acoustic communication. The variety of signalling behaviours and hearing organs makes insects highly suitable animals for exploring and analysing signal generation and hearing in the context of neural processing, ecology, evolution and genetics. Across a variety of hearing species like moths, crickets, ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Honeybee Neurobiology and Behavior

    A Tribute to Randolf Menzel

    Edited by Dorothea Eisenhardt, Martin Giurfa, C. Giovanni Galizia ...
    The book is a sequel of a similar book, edited by Randolf Menzel and Alison Mercer, “Neurobiology and Behavior of Honeybees”, published in 1987. It is a “Festschrift” for the 70th birthday of Randolf Menzel, who devoted his life to the topic of the book. The book will include an open commentary for each section written by Randolf Menzel, and discussed with the authors. The written contributions ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Swim Away! Swim Away! The Great White Shark Is After Me! Animal Book 4-6 | Children's Animal Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Sharks are portrayed as scary sea creatures that eat fish and attack humans, too. But are all sharks like that? Is it in their nature to hurt other creatures? Maybe we misunderstand them and the key to correcting how we see them lies in the pages of this wonderful animal book for kids age 4-6. Secure a copy today! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD