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Integrated Principles of Zoology
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By
Cleveland P. Hickman, Jr., Susan L. Keen, Allan L. Larson, David J. Eisenhour
| Rating: | | | Format: | Paperback, 896 pages, 15th Revised edition Edition | | Other Information: | ill | | Published In: | United States, 01 November 2010 |
Emphasising the central role of evolution in generating diversity, this best-selling text describes animal life and the fascinating adaptations that enable animals to inhabit so many ecological niches. Featuring high quality illustrations and photographs set within an engaging narrative, "Integrated Principles of Zoology" is considered the standard by which other texts are measured. With its comprehensive coverage of biological and zoological principles, mechanisms of evolution, diversity, physiology, and ecology, organized into five parts for easy access, this text is suitable for one- or two-semester introductory courses. |
About the AuthorCleve Hickman is Professor Emeritus at Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. He received his Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of British Columbia, did research in animal physiology for eight years, and taught zoology for over 30 years. He's made over 20 trips to the Galapagos Islands for research and as an instructor for student field trips.
| Publisher: | McGraw Hill Higher Education | | ISBN: | 0071221980 |
| EAN: | 9780071221986 | | Dimensions: | 27.0 x 22.0 x 2.0 centimeters (1.91 kg) | |