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Interest in studying freshwater invertebrates is on the rise. This book caters to naturalists, environmentalists, anglers, teachers, and students by offering substantial information in clear, non-technical language about various invertebrate groups found in North America's freshwater environments. The first section covers the biology and ecology of freshwater organisms, explaining how invertebrates can be studied easily in both field and lab settings without complex equipment. The second section details nearly 100 common invertebrate groups, each accompanied by a whole-body color illustration and concise text highlighting key identifying features. The third section provides in-depth descriptions of life history, behavior, and ecology for these groups, emphasizing their ecological roles and relationships with humans. The guide is comprehensive in its geographical and taxonomical scope, making it accessible to both beginners and those with advanced knowledge. Additionally, it features over 100 specially commissioned color illustrations by renowned scientific illustrator Amy Bartlett Wright, aiding in the quick identification of specimens.
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A Guide to Common Freshwater Invertebrates of North America, J. Reese Voshell Jr., Amy Bartlett Wright
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 2002
- Oprawa
- (miękka)
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- Tytuł
- A Guide to Common Freshwater Invertebrates of North America
- Język
- angielski
- Wydawca
- University of Nebraska Press
- Rok wydania
- 2002
- Oprawa
- miękka
- Liczba stron
- 442
- ISBN10
- 0939923874
- ISBN13
- 9780939923878
- Seria
- Tagi
- Przyroda, Nauki przyrodnicze, Poradniki, Zwierzęta, Nauka, USA, Tematy ekologiczne, Literatura fachowa, Kanada, Obserwacja przyrody, Zoologia, Ameryka Północna, Ameryka Łacińska, Entomologia, Bezkręgowce
- Ocena
- 4,35 z 5
- Opis
- Interest in studying freshwater invertebrates is on the rise. This book caters to naturalists, environmentalists, anglers, teachers, and students by offering substantial information in clear, non-technical language about various invertebrate groups found in North America's freshwater environments. The first section covers the biology and ecology of freshwater organisms, explaining how invertebrates can be studied easily in both field and lab settings without complex equipment. The second section details nearly 100 common invertebrate groups, each accompanied by a whole-body color illustration and concise text highlighting key identifying features. The third section provides in-depth descriptions of life history, behavior, and ecology for these groups, emphasizing their ecological roles and relationships with humans. The guide is comprehensive in its geographical and taxonomical scope, making it accessible to both beginners and those with advanced knowledge. Additionally, it features over 100 specially commissioned color illustrations by renowned scientific illustrator Amy Bartlett Wright, aiding in the quick identification of specimens.