Current Ornithology
. Ed(S): Nolan, Val, Jr.; Ketterson, E. D.
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paperback. Editor(s): Nolan, Val, Jr.; Ketterson, E. D. Series: Current Ornithology. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
As we assume the editorship of Current Ornithology, it seems useful to review the objectives of the series. We cannot improve on the state ments of our predecessors when they began their service as editors. In his preface to Volume 1 (1983), Richard F. Johnston wrote: The appearance of the first volume of a projected series is the occasion for comment on scope, aims, and genesis of the work. The scope of Current Or nithology is all of the biology of birds. Ornithology, as a whole-organism sci ence, is concerned with birds at every level of biological organization, from the ... Read more
As we assume the editorship of Current Ornithology, it seems useful to review the objectives of the series. We cannot improve on the state ments of our predecessors when they began their service as editors. In his preface to Volume 1 (1983), Richard F. Johnston wrote: The appearance of the first volume of a projected series is the occasion for comment on scope, aims, and genesis of the work. The scope of Current Or nithology is all of the biology of birds. Ornithology, as a whole-organism sci ence, is concerned with birds at every level of biological organization, from the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
Series
Current Ornithology
Number of Pages
359
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461376972
SKU
V9781461376972
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Reviews for Current Ornithology
` The Quality of the individual papers...[is] decidedly above average....I do suggest that university libraries buy this useful series.` Animal Behavior, 12. ` The discussions provided allow the beginner to quickly come up to speed in specific areas....For more experienced readers they provide new viewpoints, corrections of misconceptions, and a ... Read more