Ecology and Evolution in the Tropics

In these essays that survey the burgeoning field of tropical herpetology, former students and associates pay tribute to Jay Savage's four decades of mentoring. The result is a book unlike any other available in tropical herpetology. Covering a wide array of subjects, "Ecology and Evolution in the Tropics" is the first book in more than two decades to broadly review research on tropical amphibians and reptiles. A tribute to Savage and an invaluable addition to the herpetological literature, this work will be cited for years to come. Zusammenfassung In essays that survey the burgeoning field of tropical herpetology, former students and associates pay tribute to Jay Savage's four decades of mentoring. The result is a book unlike any other available in tropical herpetology.

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• Authors: Maureen Donnelly, Maureen A. Donnelly
• Assisted by: Brian I. Crother (Editor), Crother Brian I. (Editor), Maureen Donnelly (Editor), Maureen A. Donnelly (Editor), Craig Guyer (Editor), Marvalee H. Wake (Editor), Wake Marvalee H. (Editor), Mary E. White (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2004
• EAN: 9780226156583
• ISBN: 978-0-226-15658-3
• No. of pages: 584
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 35 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, Tropics, Animal Ecology, Zoology and animal sciences, Reptiles, Zoology: amphibians and reptiles (herpetology), Evolution / Evolutionary biology