Biology - Brossura

Solomon, Eldra Pearl; Berg, Linda R.; Martin, Diana W.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0030222990 ISBN 13: 9780030222993

Casa editrice: Brooks/Cole, 1998

Riassunto

This fifth edition of "Biology" has an increased emphasis on the process of science by integrating more historical context, references to specific scientists, their research stories and experimental data. New examples inlcuded are: topics in cell biology, such as cell signalling, molecular chaperones, cloning technology, genetic discrimination and telometric DNA; topics in evolution and diversity, such as testing evolutionary hypotheses experimentally, hybridization of cichlids in Lake Victoria, experimental evidence of inbreeding depression in nature, new fossil finds of early apes and hominids, cladistics, chytridiomycetes and plant evolution; topics in ecology, such as competition as an ecological determinant of community structure, experimental evidence of the individualistic model of community structure, the relationship between productivity and biological diversity, UN and IIASA human population projections, the relationship among human population growth, resource consumption and environmental degradation; an animal biology chapters with content revisions including, nervous systems, internal defence, endocrine, regulation, development and animal behaviour.

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Book by Solomon Eldra P Berg Linda R Martin Diana W

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Brooks/Cole
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0030222990
• ISBN 13: 9780030222993
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 1195