Animal Energetics
Brafield, Alan E.; Llewellyn, Michael J.
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Description for Animal Energetics
Paperback. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
All animals, from protozoans to primates, utilize energy in every aspect of their lives. Metabolic processes transform energy within the living cells. Individual animals obtain energy with their food and use it in a variety of ways. Populations and communities pass energy through their ecosystem. The growing interest in animal energetics is therefore seen in three major areas of zoology-biochemistry, physiology and ecology. We have tried to describe the main features of almost all these aspects, with the aim of arousing or feeding an interest in energetics in general as well as supplying some information on particular parts of the ... Read more
All animals, from protozoans to primates, utilize energy in every aspect of their lives. Metabolic processes transform energy within the living cells. Individual animals obtain energy with their food and use it in a variety of ways. Populations and communities pass energy through their ecosystem. The growing interest in animal energetics is therefore seen in three major areas of zoology-biochemistry, physiology and ecology. We have tried to describe the main features of almost all these aspects, with the aim of arousing or feeding an interest in energetics in general as well as supplying some information on particular parts of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Series
Tertiary Level Biology
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468406511
SKU
V9781468406511
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99-15
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