Environmental Physiology of Animals
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More About This Title Environmental Physiology of Animals
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Part I: Basic Principles:.
1. The Nature and Levels of Adaptation.
2. Fundamental Mechanisms of Adaptation.
3. The Problems of Size and Scale.
Part II: Central Issues in Comparative Physiology:.
4. Water, Ions and Osmotic Physiology.
5. Animal Water Balance, Osmoregulation and Excretion.
6. Metabolism and Energy Supply.
7. Respiration and Circulation.
8. Temperature and its Effects.
Part III: Coping with the Environment:.
9. Marine Life.
10. Shorelines and Estuaries.
11. Fresh Water.
12. Special Aquatic Habitats.
13. Terrestrial Life.
14. Extreme Terrestrial Habitats.
15. Parasitic Habitats
