Environmental Biology of Fishes

M. Jobling (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

456 Seiten

1994 | 1994 ed.
Chapman and Hall (Verlag)
978-0-412-58080-2 (ISBN)

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Provides a thorough introduction to the biology of fishes, covering basic diversity, biology and physiology. Detailed coverage of environmental aspects relating to fish biology is a key feature of this book which will be of great use to students and individuals in fish biology, fisheries, aquaculture and environmental sciences.

Preface. Fish: an introduction. Environmental links - sensory systems. Foodstuffs and feeding. Vascular transport and gaseous exchange: the circulatory and respiratory systems. Physiological integration - nervous and endocrine systems. Digestion and absorption. Osmotic and ionic regulation - water and salt balance. Body form, swimming and movement through the water. Reproduction. Development of eggs and larvae. Recruitment and population fluctuations. Human impacts on aquatic envionments. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	31.10.1994
Reihe/Serie	Fish & Fisheries Series ; 16
Zusatzinfo	XIV, 456 p.
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Evolution
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Technische Chemie
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	0-412-58080-2 / 0412580802
ISBN-13	978-0-412-58080-2 / 9780412580802
Zustand	Neuware