Chronobiology of marine organisms
Auteur :
Naylor, Ernest
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521760539
Date de publication :
4 févr. 2010
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Many marine creatures have evolved biological rhythms and clocks which permit them to anticipate favourable phases of tidal, daily, lunar and seasonal events in the sea. Provides examples of such clock-based behaviour, permitting increased understanding of plant and animal biology, ecology, behaviour and physiology for undergraduates, graduates and researchers.