Overview
- Describes the evolutionary adaptation of the Southern Ocean fish fauna to the Antarctic environment, how it was achieved and the mechanisms that have evolved
- Contains comparison of adaptation mechanisms in Antartic and Arctic fish
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Table of contents (30 chapters)
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Introductory Overview
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Ecology
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Physiology and Biochemistry
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Fishes of Antarctica
Book Subtitle: A biological overview
Authors: Guido Prisco, Eva Pisano, Andrew Clarke
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2157-0
Publisher: Springer Milano
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Italia 1998
Hardcover ISBN: 978-88-470-0028-5Published: 01 June 1998
Softcover ISBN: 978-88-470-2182-2Published: 21 October 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-88-470-2157-0Published: 06 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 363
Topics: Freshwater & Marine Ecology, Oceanography, Animal Biochemistry, Vertebrates