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The Colonisation of Land: Origins and Adaptations of Terrestrial Animals
The Colonisation of Land Origins and Adaptations of Terrestrial Animals
Author: Colin Little
The book traces the ways in which terrestrial animals have evolved from aquatic ancestors and discusses the means by which they are adapted to life on land. The most important physiological adaptations are those involving salt and water balance, the excretion of nitrogen, reproductive mechanisms and the sense organ and these are given priority. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521106832
ISBN-10: 0521106834
Publication Date: 4/2/2009
Pages: 300
Edition: 1 Reissue
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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