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  • Biology of Stress in Fish

    by Carl B. Schreck, Lluis Tort, Colin Brauner, Anthony P. Farrell ...
    Series Book 35 - Fish Physiology
    Biology of Stress in Fish: Fish Physiology provides a general understanding on the topic of stress biology, including most of the recent advances in the field. The book starts with a general discussion of stress, providing answers to issues such as its definition, the nature of the physiological stress response, and the factors that affect the stress response. It also considers the biotic and ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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  • The Science of Fitness

    Power, Performance, and Endurance

    by Greg LeMond, Mark Hom ...
    The Science of Fitness: Power, Performance, and Endurance clearly explains the vital connection between diet and exercise in the human body. With this knowledge, you can use the right exercise and nutrition to obtain a higher quality life, prevent disease, and slow the aging process. Authored in a straightforward style and with color images throughout, this book explores the cellular science ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Animal Eyes

    by Michael F. Land, Dan-Eric Nilsson ...
    Series series Oxford Animal Biology Series
    Animal Eyes provides a comparative account of all known types of eye in the animal kingdom, outlining their structure and function with an emphasis on the nature of the optical systems and the physical principles involved in image formation. A universal theme throughout the book is the evolution and taxonomic distribution of each type of eye, and the roles of different eye types in the behaviour ... Read more

    $66.59 USD

  • Fish Physiology: Homeostasis and Toxicology of Essential Metals

    by Chris M. Wood, Colin Brauner, Anthony P. Farrell ...
    Series Book 31 - Fish Physiology
    Homeostasis and Toxicology of Essential Metals synthesizes the explosion of new information on the molecular, cellular, and organismal handling of metals in fish in the past 15 years. These elements are no longer viewed by fish physiologists as "heavy metals" that kill fish by suffocation, but rather as interesting moieties that enter and leave fish by specific pathways, which are subject to ... Read more

    $104.39 USD

  • Fish Physiology: Hypoxia

    Edited by Jeffrey G. Richards, Colin Brauner, Anthony P. Farrell ...
    Series Book 27 - Fish Physiology
    Periods of environmental hypoxia (Low Oxygen Availability) are extremely common in aquatic systems due to both natural causes such as diurnal oscillations in algal respiration, seasonal flooding, stratification, under ice cover in lakes, and isolation of densely vegetated water bodies, as well as more recent anthropogenic causes (e.g. eutrophication). In view of this, it is perhaps not surprising ... Read more

    $106.19 USD

  • Molecular Systematics of Fishes

    Edited by Thomas D. Kocher, Carol A. Stepien ...
    Sequenced biological macromolecules have revitalized systematic studies of evolutionary history. Molecular Systematics of Fishes is the first authoritative overview of the theory and application of these sequencing data to fishes. This volume explores the phylogeny of fishes at multiple taxonomic levels, uses methods of analysis of molecular data that apply both within and between fish populations ... Read more

    $109.79 USD

  • Marine Mammals of the World

    A Comprehensive Guide to Their Identification

    by Robert L. Pitman, Marc A. Webber, Thomas Allen Jefferson ...
    This new edition of Marine Mammals of the World describes and illustrates newly discovered and rarely photographed species, making it the most comprehensive and up-to-date identification guide available. This edition continues to meet the research-focused needs of marine biologists and conservation biologists by providing a tremendous influx of new photos, taking advantage of advances in digital ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Fish Immune System: Organism, Pathogen, and Environment

    by William S. Hoar, David J. Randall, George Iwama, Teruyuki Nakanishi ...
    Series Book 15 - Fish Physiology
    This book comprehensively reviews the immunology of fish--their health, interactions between them and their pathogens, and the impact of both endogenous and environmental changes on these interactions. Leading authorities provide an essential foundation for the understanding of fish immunology and fish health.As fish are increasingly used as model systems for vertebrate immune systems, The Fish ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • The Cardiovascular System

    by William S. Hoar, David J. Randall, Anthony P. Farrell ...
    Series Book 12 - Fish Physiology
    This book and its companion, Fish Physiology, Volume 12, Part B, are the first major syntheses of recent advances, general concepts, and species diversity of fish in almost 25 years. It provides broad coverage of the major aspects of cardiovascular physiology and is a definitive sourcebook for the field. This book discusses the special design of the venous system in aquatic vertebrates, reviews ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Fish Physiology: Muscle Development and Growth

    by William S. Hoar, Ian A. Johnston, Anthony P. Farrell ...
    Series Book 18 - Fish Physiology
    With the advent of zebrafish as a model system, the development and growth of muscle in fish has become an ever more important process. This volume, in the continuing Fish Physiology series, focuses attention on muscle from the genetics of muscle development to application of muscle growth patterns to aquacultural production. ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Physiology of Woody Plants

    by Theodore T. Kozlowski, Stephen G. Pallardy ...
    This completely revised classic volume is an up-to-date synthesis of the intensive research devoted to woody plants. Intended primarily as a text for students and a reference for researchers, this interdisciplinary book should be useful to a broad range of scientists from agroforesters, agronomists, and arborists to plant pathologists, ecophysiologists, and soil scientists. Anyone interested in ... Read more

    $132.29 USD

  • Fish Respiration

    Edited by Bruce Tufts, Steve F. Perry ...
    Series Book 17 - Fish Physiology
    Fish Respiration synthesizes classical literature and highlights recent developments pertaining to the respiratory physiology of fishes. Compiled by a team of international researchers, this comprehensive and authoritative review of the respiratory physiology of fishes will appeal to any comparative physiologist interested in this subject. - First volume in the series dedicated solely to the ... Read more

    $134.09 USD