The Diversity of Amphibians and Reptiles: An Introduction

by John Leonard Cloudsley-Thompson

An introduction to the evolution and adaptation of amphibians and reptiles, bridging the gulf between the plethora of 'popular' books and the more advanced texts directed towards the needs of specialist research workers, thus making it accessible to advanced students worldwide. It explains basic principles in non-technical terms, and covers the adaptive responses to natural selection which have engendered the diversity of forms that exist in the fossil...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642642187
• ISBN13: 9783642642180
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"