Amphibians in Decline
Download or Read eBook Amphibians in Decline PDF written by David Martin Green and published by Society for the Study of Amphibians & Reptiles. This book was released on 1997 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : David Martin Green |
| Publisher | : Society for the Study of Amphibians & Reptiles |
| Total Pages | : 364 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015054464063 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Amphibians in Decline by : David Martin Green
Book excerpt: The first volume of the series comprises the report to a task force of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) by a Canadian research group. The 29 papers include demographic and population studies, status reports, descriptions of methods, and studies or reviews of causes of amphibian declines. Among the suspected causes are pesticides, global change, ultraviolet radiation, and disease. An appendix describes the status of all 47 species of Canadian amphibians and includes photographs of most. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
