Fish Physiology: Recent Advances
Stefan . Ed(S): Nilsson
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Paperback. Editor(s): Nilsson, Stefan. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
Fishes are very successful vertebrates and have adapted to a wide range of environmental conditions, from the deep ocean to the smallest brook or pond. The physiological background to these environmental adaptations is, obviously, far from clear, and provides fish physiologists with many challenges. The number of extant fish species has been estimated to be in excess of 20000, and only relatively few of these have been subject to physiological studies. Yet among these animals can be found many physiological systems different from those of the land-dwelling vertebrates, and also systems similar to those of the 'higher' vertebrates but at ... Read more
Fishes are very successful vertebrates and have adapted to a wide range of environmental conditions, from the deep ocean to the smallest brook or pond. The physiological background to these environmental adaptations is, obviously, far from clear, and provides fish physiologists with many challenges. The number of extant fish species has been estimated to be in excess of 20000, and only relatively few of these have been subject to physiological studies. Yet among these animals can be found many physiological systems different from those of the land-dwelling vertebrates, and also systems similar to those of the 'higher' vertebrates but at ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401165600
SKU
V9789401165600
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