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