Ecology and natural history of desert lizards Analyses of the ecological niche and community structure / [online] :
Eric R. Pianka
- New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1986
- 1 resursă online (222 p.)
- Princeton Legacy Library, 4887 .
Frontmatter Contents Preface and Acknowledgments Notes on the Line Drawings 1. Three Independently Evolved Desert-Lizard Systems 2. Productivity, Climatic Stability, and Predictability 3. Thermal Relations, Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Activity 4. Modes of Foraging and Trophic Relationships 5. Reproductive Tactics 6. Natural History Miscellanea 7. Analysis of Community Structure: Theory and Methods 8. Empirical Results: Community Organization 9. Games Computers Play: Pseudo-Communities 10. Dynamics: An Area Revisited 11. Anatomical Correlates of Ecology 12. Conclusions and Prospects for Further Work Appendices References Author Index Subject Index