Caribbean Amphibians and Reptiles.
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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Caribbean Amphibians and Reptiles; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Legends to Color Plates; Chapter 1. Over 300 Years of Collecting in the Caribbean; Chapter 2. A Review of Cuban Herpetology; Chapter 3. Jamaica; Chapter 4. The Hispaniolan Herpetofauna: Diversity, Endemism, and Historical Perspectives, with Comments on Navassa Island; Chapter 5. The Puerto Rico Area; Chapter 6. The Lesser Antillean Fauna; Chapter 7. West Indian Herpetoecology; Chapter 8. Evolutionary Relationships; Chapter 9. Ecological and Historical Biogeography.