Dragonflies Behaviour and Ecology of Odonata |
|
| Author:
| Corbet, Philip S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-946589-77-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
|
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
|
This outstanding monograph presents a critical review of information, published and unpublished, worldwide, on the behaviour and ecology of dragonflies in all stages of the life cycle for both physical and biotic environments. Information about tropical and temperate species in functional and evolutionary contexts is skilfully integrated and facts and ideas are reviewed in the context of current biological thinking. The book includes more than 4,000 bibliographical entries, and...
More DescriptionThis outstanding monograph presents a critical review of information, published and unpublished, worldwide, on the behaviour and ecology of dragonflies in all stages of the life cycle for both physical and biotic environments. Information about tropical and temperate species in functional and evolutionary contexts is skilfully integrated and facts and ideas are reviewed in the context of current biological thinking. The book includes more than 4,000 bibliographical entries, and concludes with indexes to authors, taxa and subjects.US edition selected by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Title in 2000.