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020 _a9780071221986
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050 _aQL 47.2 .I68 2011
100 _aHickman, Cleveland P.
_eauthor
245 0 _aIntegrated principles of zoology /
_cCleveland P. Hickman Jr. [and five others]
250 _aFifteenth edition
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw Hill Education,
_cc2011
300 _axv, 842 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c28 cm
365 _bUSD49.99
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aIntroduction to living animals -- Continuity and evolution of animal life -- Diversity of animal life -- Activity of life -- Animals and their environment
520 _aEmphasizing the central role of evolution in generating diversity, this best-selling text describes animal life and the fascinating adaptations that enable animals to inhabit so many ecological niches. Featuring high quality illustrations and photographs set within an engaging narrative, Integrated Principles of Zoology is considered the standard by which other texts are measured. With its comprehensive coverage of biological and zoological principles, mechanisms of evolution, diversity, physiology, and ecology, organized into five parts for easy access, this text is suitable for one- or two-semester introductory courses.
650 _aZOOLOGY
700 _aRoberts, Larry S.;Keen, Susan L.;Eisenhour, David J.;Larson, Allan;I'Anson, Helen
_eco-author;co-author;co-author;co-author;co-author
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