Caribbean amphibians and reptiles:
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Beschreibung: | Essays in honor of Albert Schwartz Amphibians and reptiles are the most numerous, diverse, and frequently encountered animals on the Caribbean islands. This book provides a variety of perspectives on this amazing group of organisms. Caribbean Amphibians and Reptiles, compiled by an international team of zoologists, takes a fresh and detailed look at the complex biological puzzle of the Caribbean. The first true overview of the islands, it includes a historical examination of the people who have studied the Caribbean amphibians and reptiles. The book reviews the ecology, evolutionary history, and biogeographic explanations for the origins and diversity of the region's fauna with island-by-island coverage. It puts the Caribbean in perspective by comparing the islands to Central America and its amphibian reptile diversity. Additionally, the book includes figures, tables, and color plates which bring to life some of the region's most spectacular creatures. Key Features * Presents the first complete review of amphibians and reptiles in the Caribbean * Includes color plates and island maps * Contributors are recognized authorities in the field Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-474) and index |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xxx, 495 p., 8 p. of plates) |
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spelling | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles edited by Brian I. Crother San Diego Academic Press c1999 1 Online-Ressource (xxx, 495 p., 8 p. of plates) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Essays in honor of Albert Schwartz Amphibians and reptiles are the most numerous, diverse, and frequently encountered animals on the Caribbean islands. This book provides a variety of perspectives on this amazing group of organisms. Caribbean Amphibians and Reptiles, compiled by an international team of zoologists, takes a fresh and detailed look at the complex biological puzzle of the Caribbean. The first true overview of the islands, it includes a historical examination of the people who have studied the Caribbean amphibians and reptiles. The book reviews the ecology, evolutionary history, and biogeographic explanations for the origins and diversity of the region's fauna with island-by-island coverage. It puts the Caribbean in perspective by comparing the islands to Central America and its amphibian reptile diversity. Additionally, the book includes figures, tables, and color plates which bring to life some of the region's most spectacular creatures. Key Features * Presents the first complete review of amphibians and reptiles in the Caribbean * Includes color plates and island maps * Contributors are recognized authorities in the field Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-474) and index Schwartz, Albert / 1923-1992 fast Schwartz, Albert 1923-1992 Reptiles / Ecology / Caribbean Area Amphibians / Ecology / Caribbean Area Reptiles / Evolution / Caribbean Area Amphibians / Evolution / Caribbean Area NATURE / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians bisacsh Amphibians fast Reptiles fast Ökologie Amphibians Caribbean Area Reptiles Caribbean Area Caribbean Area fast Crother, Brian I. Sonstige oth Schwartz, Albert Sonstige oth http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780121979553 Verlag Volltext |
spellingShingle | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles Schwartz, Albert / 1923-1992 fast Schwartz, Albert 1923-1992 Reptiles / Ecology / Caribbean Area Amphibians / Ecology / Caribbean Area Reptiles / Evolution / Caribbean Area Amphibians / Evolution / Caribbean Area NATURE / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians bisacsh Amphibians fast Reptiles fast Ökologie Amphibians Caribbean Area Reptiles Caribbean Area |
title | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles |
title_auth | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles |
title_exact_search | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles |
title_full | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles edited by Brian I. Crother |
title_fullStr | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles edited by Brian I. Crother |
title_full_unstemmed | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles edited by Brian I. Crother |
title_short | Caribbean amphibians and reptiles |
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topic | Schwartz, Albert / 1923-1992 fast Schwartz, Albert 1923-1992 Reptiles / Ecology / Caribbean Area Amphibians / Ecology / Caribbean Area Reptiles / Evolution / Caribbean Area Amphibians / Evolution / Caribbean Area NATURE / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians bisacsh Amphibians fast Reptiles fast Ökologie Amphibians Caribbean Area Reptiles Caribbean Area |
topic_facet | Schwartz, Albert / 1923-1992 Schwartz, Albert 1923-1992 Reptiles / Ecology / Caribbean Area Amphibians / Ecology / Caribbean Area Reptiles / Evolution / Caribbean Area Amphibians / Evolution / Caribbean Area NATURE / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians Amphibians Reptiles Ökologie Amphibians Caribbean Area Reptiles Caribbean Area Caribbean Area |
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