The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands
The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands

Author: Jack Stein Grove

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 958

ISBN-13: 9780804722896

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Marking the culmination of research extending back to Darwin in 1835, this comprehensive reference source for scientists also provides an identification guide for visitors to the Galápagos National Park. Includes 521 illustrations, 151 color.

Feeding Ecology of Fish
Feeding Ecology of Fish

Author: Shelby D. Gerking

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2014-04-25

Total Pages: 443

ISBN-13: 1483288528

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Feeding Ecology of Fish establishes a comprehensive framework for the variable ecological patterns exemplified by feeding fishes. The author, a former president of the American Fisheries Society, devotes special attention to synthesizing empirical studies in categorizing feeding patterns. This book shows how remarkably adaptable fish can be with regard to selecting food, often from trophic levels not usually occupied. Relying on a thorough literature survey, Feeding Ecology of Fish will be an invaluable reference for both fishery scientists and ecological theorists. - Organization by trophic level - Emphasis on empirical studies - Broad coverage of a diverse field