Essays on Ecology and Biogeography - Volume 4

About the author

Dr. Robert T. Dillon, Jr. is America's foremost authority on freshwater gastropods. From 1983 until retirement in 2016 he was professor of biology at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. He is the author of The Ecology of Freshwater Molluscs (Cambridge University Press, 2000) and over 60 scientific papers on the genetics, evolution, and ecology of snails. A former president of the American Malacological Society, Dr. Dillon contributed the freshwater gastropod chapter to the popular 2006 AMS publication, The Mollusks: A Guide to their Study, Collection and Preservation. In 1998 he founded the Freshwater Gastropods of North America Project, a long-term, collaborative effort to inventory and monograph the entire gastropod fauna inhabiting every river, lake and stream throughout the continent north of Mexico.

Product details

• Authors: Robert T Dillon, Robert T. Dillon
• Publisher: Neil Investments Inc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780960084333
• ISBN: 978-0-9600843-3-3
• No. of pages: 268
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 213 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 476 g
• Series: Freshwater Gastropods of North
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology