| Description |
286 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Contents |
A first look -- Who's who in the water -- Where they believe -- The breath of life -- Finding food and eating -- Going places -- The next generation -- On being eaten -- How not to be eaten -- Coping with the climate -- Our friends and enemies -- Selected readings -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Summary |
Examines the insects that have colonized aquatic environments in North America and worldwide, and discusses how they cope with their environment's challenges to vision, reproduction, thermoregulation, and respiration |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-270) and index |
| Subject |
Insects.
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Pond animals.
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| ISBN |
0674027655 |
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9780674027657 |
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