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RECORD NUMBER: 28 OF 87Main Title | Biology of amphibians | |||||||||||
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Author | Duellman, William Edward | |||||||||||
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Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1994 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 28413191 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 080184780X | |||||||||||
Subjects | Amphibians ; Amphibia | |||||||||||
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Collation | xxi, 670 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1986. With new pref. Includes bibliographical references (p. 557-610) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Introduction to the amphibia -- Life history -- Reproductive strategies -- Courtship and mating -- Vocalization -- Eggs and development -- Larvae -- Metamorphosis -- Ecology -- Relationships with the environment -- Food and feeding -- Enemies and defense -- Population biology -- Community ecology and species diversity -- Morphology -- Musculoskeletal system -- Integumentary, sensory and visceral systems -- Evolution -- Origin and early evolution -- Cytogenetic, molecular and genomic evolution -- Phylogeny -- Biogeography -- Classification. |