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Evolution and Adaptation of Terrestrial Arthropods

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  • © 1988

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Authors:
  1. John L. Cloudsley-Thompson

    1. Department of Biology (Medawar Building), University College, University of London, London, UK

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-X
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  2. Palaeontology and Phylogeny

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 1-9

  3. Implications of Life on Land

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 10-25

  4. The Conquest of the Land by Crustacea

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 26-36

  5. Insect Phylogeny and the Origin of Flight

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 37-56

  6. Evolutionary Trends in Reproduction

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 57-79

  7. Adaptations to Extreme Environments

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 80-98

  8. Dispersal and Migration

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 99-113

  9. Defensive Mechanisms

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 114-129

  10. The Success of Terrestrial Arthropods

    • John L. Cloudsley-Thompson
    Pages 130-135

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 137-141
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Biology (Medawar Building), University College, University of London, London, UK

    John L. Cloudsley-Thompson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Evolution and Adaptation of Terrestrial Arthropods

  • Authors: John L. Cloudsley-Thompson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-61360-9

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-18188-0Published: 07 April 1988

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-61360-9Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 141

  • Number of Illustrations: 33 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Ecology, Plant Sciences, Animal Physiology

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology

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