Comparative physiology of carbohydrate metabolism in heterothermic animals

摘要: the Caribbean with information on accommodations and sources of information. Chapter III, "Studying Shells," gives collecting, cleaning, labelling shells as well an illustrated glossary malacological terms. If, however, this is a book for amateurs, there should have been introduction to 171 pages systematics that follows. A beginner may know he has gastropod, but needs some help in putting it proper sub-class or order. As now stands, must thumb through 44 plates picture resembles his then check back text detailed descriptions. No doubt will soon learn do this. The systematic descriptions are brief by figures. There adequate cross-references plates. four beautiful colored 40 black white, halftone excellent useful. scale varies considerably single plate, size shell (in inches) recorded facing page. At end volume nineteen distribution maps over 50 species molluscs. Unfortunately no cross references these from plates, index does not cover maps. On whole useful book. introductory chapters written stimulate beach-combing instincts land-locked biologist.