Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Amphibians, Paperback/***

This book provides a synthesis of current research on the unique physiological characteristics of amphibians with a particular emphasis on water balance. It includes a wealth of information on ecology, phylogeny and development. The latest experimental techniques and future research directions are also considered. Publisher: Oxford University Press Author(s): Stanley D. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA) Hillyard Illustration(s): 105 line and 55 halftone illustrations Number of pages: 488 Collection: Environmental & Ecological Physiology Publication date: 2008 Dimensions: 233 x 155 x 24 Cover type: Paperback / softback