Avian Migration
The reader of this comprehensive presentation benefits from an outstanding overview of all aspects of the fascinating phenomenon of bird migration. The book is written by leading experts from around the world. The text summarizes reviews and discussions of the most recent hypotheses. In doing so, it covers the entire research field from phenomenology through to ecology, physiology, control mechanisms, orientation, evolutionary aspects and conservation measures. It also examines the most modern methodological approaches including, satellite trakcking, molecular techniques or stable isotope investigations and envisages forthcoming developments in the course of global warming.
- Authors / Editors:
- Peter Berthold; Eberhard Gwinner; Edith Sonnenschein
- Price:
- 279.00 USD; 213.95 EUR; 180.00 GBP
- Print ISSN:
- 978-3-540-43408-5
- Launch:
- 1900
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