An all-encompassing survey of the mysterious cephalopod draws on the author's transatlantic expeditions and interviews with leading experts to cover the scientific discoveries, mythologies and cultura
This book is a collection of up-to-date, detailed protocols for physical chromosome mapping and their applications for studying genome organization and evolution in Insects and related Arthropod speci
An invaluable tool for aquatic ecologists and water quality management. Chironomids are a group of non-biting midges, the larvae of which are important in aquatic ecosystems. The subfamily Orthocladii
Chironomids are a group of non-biting midges, the larvae of which are important in aquatic ecosystems. The authors revised existing identification keys and collected additional information on the biol
With now (including this vol. 4B) seven fascicles published, out of 13-14 planned, the current series Treatise on Zoology -- The Crustacea has become firmly established as the prime carcinological re
Although no one had ever followed North American monarch butterflies on their annual southward journey to Mexico and California, in the 1990s there were well-accepted assumptions about the nature and
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 suit
This book consists of a series of papers that help to unravel the taxonomy of the phylum Brachiopoda and describe associated marine communities in the Levant. These faunas inhabited shallow shelf envi
With now (including this vol. 4) six fascicles published, out of 13 planned, the current series Treatise on Zoology -- The Crustacea has become firmly established as the prime carcinological reference
A fascinating look at the octopus through its life, death, robotic replicas, and delicious dinners We eat, study, copy, and idealize the octopus. Yet this strange creature still eludes our understan
This illustrated volume surveys freshwater macroinvertebrates, offering colour photos and additional vector graphic figures enabling the determination of specific species at a higher taxonomic level.
The Frit Flies (Chloropidae, Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark is written by two leading experts on this large and difficult group of small to minute flies, Dr Emilia P. Nartshuk, Zoological Instit
Now available as a paperback book -- this popular 2005 book still contains the relevant solutions to your granular filter problems in water treatment plants. Many drawings and photographs are included
Zooplankton are critical to the vitality of estuaries and coastal waters. In this revised edition of Johnson and Allen's instant classic, readers are taken on a tour of the miniature universe of zoopl
The venerable classic French reference on zoology has been being translated into English, and updated and in some cases expanded, volume by volume since 1999. This fifth volume focuses on Crustaceans,