Description |
1 online resource (xxxiv, 2163 pages) : illustrations, maps, color |
Contents |
V. 1. The senses, supporting tissues, reproduction, and behavior -- v. 2. Gas exchange, internal homeostatis, and food uptake -- v. 3. Energetics, interactions with the environment, lifestyles, and applications |
Summary |
This four volume encyclopedia covers the diversity of fish physiology in over 300 articles and provides entry level information for students and summary overviews for researchers alike. Broadly organised into four themes, articles cover Functional, Thematic, and Phylogenetic Physiology, and Fish Genomics Functional articles address the traditional aspects of fish physiology that are common to all areas of vertebrate physiology |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Fishes -- Physiology -- Encyclopedias.
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Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Reference works.
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Reference works.
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Sources.
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Encyclopedias.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cech, Joseph J., editor
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Farrell, Anthony Peter, 1952- editor
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Richards, Jeffrey G., editor
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Stevens, E. Donald (Ernest Donald), editor
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LC no. |
2011923567 |
ISBN |
0080923232 (electronic bk.) |
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9780080923239 (electronic bk.) |
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