Exploring what he considers to be the outstanding aspects of fish biology, Mr. Marshall surveys the present knowledge in the field and suggests possibilities for future investigation. He considers the causes of the overwhelming predominance of the teleost fishes, discusses the biology of deep-sea fishes, and studies such aspects of dynamic design as body form, fin pattern, muscular organization, and certain neural features in relation to movement and water.
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Exploring what he considers to be the outstanding aspects of fish biology, Mr. Marshall surveys the present knowledge in the field and suggests possibilities for future investigation. He considers the causes of the overwhelming predominance of the teleost fishes, discusses the biology of deep-sea fishes, and studies such aspects of dynamic design as body form, fin pattern, muscular organization, and certain neural features in relation to movement and water.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good; Collectible. Very Unusual Item. College Professor's text is signed with notes on onside cover and front end piece by 23 members of his class in La Jolla, CA, dated 1975. Text itself is clean. Dj Has some wear and needs minor repair on top spine end back. Cover is good. Not Ex-Lib. 20300 QD.
Publisher:
Harvard University Press :: Oxford University Press
Published:
1971
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
8214148393
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1971. Harvard University Press. First. Book: VG+, Dj: VG, minor edgewear. 9x6.5. 204pp. Illustrated with a chart on evolutionary relationships of fishes and over fifty line drawings. A book surveying the present knowledge in the field of fish biology and suggests possibilities for future investigation. It considers the cause of the overwhelming predominance of the teleost fishes, discusses the biology of deep-sea fishes, and studies such as dynamic design as body form, fin pattern, muscular organization and certain neural features in relation to movement and water.