Lizard ecology : historical and experimental perspectives
Record details
- ISBN: 9780691601960
- ISBN: 9780691036496
- ISBN: 0691601968
- ISBN: 0691036497
- ISBN: 9781400863945
- ISBN: 1400863945
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (416 pages) : illustrations
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Computer data. - Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1994]
- Copyright: �1994
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General Note: | Multi-User. Papers from a symposium held at the annual meetings of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists and the Herpetologists' League at the University of Texas at Austin in 1993. CatMonthString:february.16 CatMonthString:september.21 |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-387) and indexes. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Contributors -- Introduction and Acknowledgments / Vitt, Laurie J. ; Pianka, Eric R. -- Introduction / Dunham, Arthur E. -- Chapter 1. Measuring Trade-offs: A Review of Studies of Costs of Reproduction in Lizards / Schwarzkopf, Lin -- Chapter 2. Understanding Geographic Life-History Variation in Lizards / Niewiarowski, Peter H. -- Chapter 3. Lizard Egg Environments / Overall, Karen L. -- Chapter 4. Experimental Tests of Reproductive Allocation Paradigms / Sinervo, Bariy -- Introduction / Rand, A. Stanley -- Chapter 5. Prey Chemical Discrimination, Foraging Mode, and Phylogeny / Cooper, William E. -- Chapter 6. Phylogenetic Perspectives on the Evolution of Lizard Territoriality / Martins, Em�iilia P. -- Chapter 7. Mate Limitation in Male / Guyer, Craig -- Chapter 8. Population Dynamics and Pair Fidelity in Sleepy Lizards / Bull, C. Michael -- Introduction / Huey, Raymond B. -- Chapter 9. Determinants of Dispersal Behavior: The Common Lizard as a Case Study / Clobert, Jean ; Massot, Manuel ; Lecomte, Jane ; Sorci, Gabriele ; de Fraipont, Michelle ; Barbault, Robert -- Chapter 10. Covariation between Morphology and Locomotory Performance in Sceloporine Lizards / Miles, Donald B. -- Chapter 11. Phylogenetic Analyses of Lizard Endurance Capacity in Relation to Body Size and Body Temperature / Garland, Theodore -- Introduction / Case, Ted -- Chapter 12. Long-Term Population Fluctuations of a Tropical Lizard: A Test of Causality / Andrews, Robin M. ; Wright, S. Joseph -- Chapter 13. Spatial and Temporal Variation in Structure of a Diverse Lizard Assemblage in Arid Australia / James, Craig D. -- Chapter 14. Historical Contingency and Lizard Community Ecology / Losos, Jonathan B. -- References -- Author Index -- Species Index. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
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Language Note: | In English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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