C. Philip Wheater, Helen J. Read, Charlotte E. Wheater

Broschiertes Buch

Animals Under Logs and Stones

Beschreibung

Logs, stones and the like provide an interesting interface between the damp depths of the soil and the drier open ground surface, offering refuges for a fascinating array of animals. This book is the ideal tool to unlock that hidden world.

Autor

Phil Wheater is Professor Emeritus in Environmental and Geographical Sciences at Manchester Metropolitan University. After a long university career, he has semi-retired to follow his interests in the ecology and management of human-influenced environments, and invertebrate conservation and management. He has written several books on ecology and field techniques, is a keen advocate of field ecology, and continues to teach university students, including on field courses. Dr Helen Read is the Conservation Officer for the City of London Corporation at Burnham Beeches, a National Nature Reserve in Bucks. She is an active member of the British Myriapod and Isopod Group having been Secretary and Bulletin Editor for many years and has previously served on the Council of the British Arachnological Society and been its Secretary. She is currently updating the Synopsis of the British Fauna volume on millipedes. Charlotte Wheater is an artist who has produced illustrations for a range of outputs, including websites, research reports, infographics, and books.

Produktdetails

• Naturalists' Handbooks
• Verlag: Pelagic Publishing
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 150mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 732g
• ISBN-13: 9781784274177
• ISBN-10: 1784274178
• Artikelnr.: 68104241