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Encyclopedia of caves / / editors William B. White, David C. Culver
Encyclopedia of caves / / editors William B. White, David C. Culver
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Waltham, Mass., : Elsevier, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (962 p.)
Disciplina 551.44/703
551.44703
Altri autori (Persone) WhiteWilliam B <1934-> (William Blaine)
CulverDavid C. <1944->
Soggetto topico Speleology
Caves
ISBN 9786613374875
9781782689898
1782689893
9781283374873
1283374870
9780123838339
0123838339
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Encyclopedia of Caves; Copyright Page; Contents; Contents by Subject Area; List of Contributors; Guide to the Encyclopedia; Subject Areas; Organization; Article Format; Cross-References; Bibliography; Index; Preface; A; Adaptation to Low Food; Introduction; Types of Food Scarcity; What to Feed in Caves; Food Input; Chemoautotrophy; Influence of Cave Type; Food-Finding; Appendages and Sensory Equipment; Behavior; Other Factors; Back to the Network; General Energy Demand; Aquatic Cave Animals; Terrestrial Cave Animals; Activity; Excitement and Aggression; The Conflicts of Body Size
Ectothermy and NeotenyHypoxic Conditions; Character Reduction; Back to the Network; Life History Characters; Egg Size; Growth Rate; Longevity; A Case Study; Back to the Network; Periodic Starvation; Fat Accumulation; Energy Demand; Back to the Network; See Also the Following Articles; Bibliography; Adaptive Shifts; Theory of Adaptive Shift; Factors Underlying Adaptive Shifts into Cave Habitats; Intrinsic Factors; Preadaptation; Genetic Repertoire; Founder Events and Subsequent Population Flush and Crash Cycles; Response to Stress; Mating Behavior and Hybridization; Extrinsic Factors
Presence of Cavernicolous HabitatsPresence of Exploitable Food Resources; Environmental Stresses; Ancestral Habitats; Case Studies; Hawai'i; Cixiid Planthoppers (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae); Terrestrial Isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda: Philosciidae); Crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae); Wolf Spiders (Arachnida: Lycosidae); Moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae); Other Islands; Continents; Conclusions; The Future; See Also the Following Article; Bibliography; Anchihaline (ANCHIALINE) Caves and Fauna; Geography and Some Historical Data; Cave Morphology and Hydrology
Noncrustacean Groups in the Anchihaline FaunaAnchihaline Crustacea; Biogeography; Biology and Ecological Distribution of Inhabitants; Trophic Relations; Theoretical Importance of Anchihaline Habitats; Anchihaline Fauna and Humans; See Also the Following Article; Bibliography; Ancient Cavers in Eastern North America; Introduction; Cave Archaeology in Eastern North America; Archaeology of the Mammoth Cave Area; Prehistoric Archaeology in the World's Longest Cave; Chronology; Archaeological Evidence; Interpretations; Conclusion; See Also the Following Articles; Bibliography
Asellus aquaticus: A Model System for Historical BiogeographyIntroduction; Development of Troglomorphies; Postojna-Planina Cave System; Broader View; Asellus Kosswigi; Continental Scale; Prospects for the Future; See Also the Following Article; Bibliography; Astyanax mexicanus: A Model Organism for Evolution and Adaptation; Evolution, Adaptation, and Model Organisms; Astyanax Mexicanus as a Model Organism; Natural History of Astyanax Mexicanus; Troglomorphic Traits; Developmental Basis of Troglomorphic Traits; Inheritance and Genetic Basis of Troglomorphic Traits
Evolution of Troglomorphic Traits
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Waltham, Mass., : Elsevier, 2012
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La Gravina dei pensieri (Grottaglie) / Pietro Parenzan
La Gravina dei pensieri (Grottaglie) / Pietro Parenzan
Autore Parenzan, Pietro
Descrizione fisica 181 pages : illustations (some color), plans ; 24 cm
Disciplina 551.44703
Soggetto topico Gravine - Apulia
Caves - Italy - Grottaglie
Cave churches - Italy - Grottaglie
Natural history - Italy - Grottaglie
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991003970779707536
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