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Entomology Of Antarctica
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Author : J. Linsley Gressitt
language : en
Publisher: American Geophysical Union
Release Date : 1967
Entomology Of Antarctica written by J. Linsley Gressitt and has been published by American Geophysical Union this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1967 with Science categories.
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Antarctic Research Series, Volume 10. The existence of insects, mites, and their relatives on the antarctic continent is of great interest to many. These terrestrial arthropods may be said to be the dominant land animals in the absence of land vertebrates and many major groups of invertebrates. They are important in the simple food cycles which involve most segments of the land flora and microorganisms, and they play a part in soil formation. Thus a knowledge of their ecology is essential to the understanding of various biotic balances and processes. That several species live in the area of 85°S latitude in the face of harsh climatic factors is of great concern to the ecologist and the physiologist—therin lie many unanswered questions for future research.
Entomology Of Antarctica
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Author : J. Linsley Gressitt
language : en
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Release Date : 1967
Entomology Of Antarctica written by J. Linsley Gressitt and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1967 with Antarktika categories.
Entomology Of Antarctica 1967
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Author : ED GRESSITT
language : en
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Pacific Insects Monograph
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language : en
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Release Date : 1970
Pacific Insects Monograph written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1970 with Entomology categories.
Fungi Of Antarctica
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Author : Luiz Henrique Rosa
language : en
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Release Date : 2019
Fungi Of Antarctica written by Luiz Henrique Rosa and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019 with Fungi categories.
This book focuses on the fungi found in one of the most pristine regions on Earth: Antarctica. It discusses the fungal occurrence in all substrates of the region, including soil, seawater, lake and marine sediments, rocks, ice, and snow. It also addresses the impact of climate changes on these organisms, the genomic techniques developed to study them, and how a number of compounds, such as antibiotics and enzymes, produced by the Antarctic fungi can be used in medicine, agriculture and the chemical industry.
Advances In Antarctic And Southern Entomology 1971
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Author : J.L. GRESSITT
language : en
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Advances In Antarctic And Southern Entomology 1971 written by J.L. GRESSITT and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on with categories.
The Antarctic Dictionary
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Author : Bernadette Hince
language : en
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Release Date : 2000-11-10
The Antarctic Dictionary written by Bernadette Hince and has been published by CSIRO PUBLISHING this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000-11-10 with Science categories.
The world’s most isolated continent has spawned some of the most unusual words in the English language. In the space of a mere century, a remarkable vocabulary has evolved to deal with the extraordinary environment and living organisms of the Antarctic and subantarctic. Here, for the first time, is a complete guide to the origin and definitions of Antarctic words. Like other historical dictionaries, The Antarctic Dictionary gives the reader quotations for each word. These quotations are the life-blood of the dictionary — more than 15 000 quotations from about 1000 different sources give the reader a unique insight into the way the language of Antarctica has evolved. The reader will find out what it means to be slotted, the shortcomings of homers, the joys of a donga and the hazards of a growler. The Antarctic Dictionary has been meticulously researched, and will appeal to all those who have been to the frozen continent or have ever dreamed of going there. It will also appeal to those fascinated by the development of language. With a forward by Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
An Elementary Manual Of New Zealand Entomology
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Author : George Vernon Hudson
language : en
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Release Date : 1892
An Elementary Manual Of New Zealand Entomology written by George Vernon Hudson and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1892 with Insects categories.
An Annotated Bibliography Of Antarctic Invertebrates Terrestrial And Freshwater
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Author : William Block
language : en
Publisher: Balogh Scientific Books
Release Date : 1992
An Annotated Bibliography Of Antarctic Invertebrates Terrestrial And Freshwater written by William Block and has been published by Balogh Scientific Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992 with Science categories.
The aims behind the bibliography are threefold: to collate information and data from the literature on Antarctic terrestrial and freshwater invertebrate animals, to provide a cross-referenced, indexed information system, and to make a preliminary lisiting of species records. Literature survey covers the period from the earliest South Polar Expedition on which invertebrates were recorded (1922-25) to the end of 1990. The bibliography comprises in excess of 1400 entries; the indexes provide a classification of invertebrates, taxonomic and species lists, an author index, a general subject index, a geographical or location index and a list of expeditions on which invertebrates were found.
Fascinating Insects
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Author : Pierre Jolivet
language : en
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Release Date : 2005
Fascinating Insects written by Pierre Jolivet and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Nature categories.
This book highlights the very successful and much diversified group of organisms, the insects, and deals with some interesting aspects of insect life, which are often ignored in entomology textbooks. There are chapters on ants making "slaves;" insect migrations; chemical defence strategies; parental care and love; AIDS and insects; killer bees; and intelligence. The book also includes first-hand experiences of the great traveller-naturalist Prof. P. Jolivet, who narrates the re-emergence of the 17-year-cycle cicada in the USA in May 2004; the occurrence of insects on the great tepuys of Venezuela; marching of army ants in the tropical Africa; and much more. Pierre Jolivet, D. Sc., has written many research papers and books on the beetle family Chrysomelidae. His areas of special interest include the biology of Timarcha, food plants of chrysomelids, and ants-plants relationship. He has co-edited four important books on Chrysomelidae: Biology of Chrysomelidae (1988), Novel Aspects of the Biology of Chrysomelidae (1994), Chrysomelidae Biology, in three volumes (1996), and New Developments in the Biology of Chrysomelidae (2004). In recognition of Dr Jolivet's valuable contribution in the subject, the Fifth International Symposium on Chrysomelidae, held in Aug. 2000 in Brazil, was named after him. K.K. Verma, M. Sc., Ph. D., taught zoology and entomology for over 35 years, both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in M.P. Government Colleges, India. He has also specialized in the functional morphology and physiology of Chrysomelidae. He has to his credit a number of outstanding papers published in both Indian and international journals. In 2002, he co-authored a book, Biology of Leaf Beetles, summarizing the current knowledge about leaf beetles. This appropriately illustrated, eclectic volume of short essays, written with enthusiasm, grace and wit by two knowledgeable, broadly experienced insect scientists, will assist the entomologically uninitiated to appreciate the wonders and complexity of the small creatures whose environment humans inhabit, and will expand the horizons of the initiated with refreshing and useful insights into a wide variety of entomological topics. George E. Ball, entomologist, professor emeritus, University of Alberta, Canada This book is written with panache, highlighting the extraordinary adaptations shown by insects. People will eventually awaken to the amazing insect biodiversity that surrounds us. With this book, we are encouraged to follow a fascinating journey of discovery into the world of insects. Christian Mille, entomologist, Institut Agronomique neo-Caledonien, La Foa, Nouvelle-Caledonie This original and unusual book on truly fascinating creatures, not casually dedicated to Jean-Henry Fabre, is not a handbook for identification of insects, or an "official" text of entomology. It is a travel guide -- reflecting the journeys and experiences of the authors throughout the world -- into different aspects of the life of the most diverse extant group of organisms ... I would recommend this book both to students and nature lovers who would find in it much to learn about insects, as well as to professionals. Achille Casale, professor of zoology and entomology, University of Sassari, Italy Fascinating as Fabre's Souvenirs Entomologiques, but here, they are real life-experiences under the tropics, incredible but true, related with talent. Yves Delange, professor of botany, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France