The Visual System of Fish
Douglas, Ron, Djamgoz, Mustafa
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Paperback. Num Pages: 539 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
A question often asked of those of us who work in the seemingly esoteric field of fish vision is, why? To some of us the answer seems obvious - how many other visual scientists get to dive in a tropical lagoon in the name of science and then are able to eat their subjects for dinner? However, there are better, or at least scientifically more acceptable, reasons for working on the visual system of fish. First, in terms of numbers, fish are by far the most important of all vertebrate classes, probably accounting for over half (c. 22 000 species) ... Read more
A question often asked of those of us who work in the seemingly esoteric field of fish vision is, why? To some of us the answer seems obvious - how many other visual scientists get to dive in a tropical lagoon in the name of science and then are able to eat their subjects for dinner? However, there are better, or at least scientifically more acceptable, reasons for working on the visual system of fish. First, in terms of numbers, fish are by far the most important of all vertebrate classes, probably accounting for over half (c. 22 000 species) ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
526
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401066723
SKU
V9789401066723
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Ref
99-15
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