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Автор: Gazetov Evgeniy
Дата: 16 Jun 2000

Всем привет,

может кому будет интересно:
капиталисты выпустили книгу по пещерной жизни (см.ссылку).

Best regards,
Женя Газетов

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CD Books - Subterranean Ecosystems
Series: Ecosystems of the World
Title: Subterranean Ecosystems
Edited by:H. Wilkens, Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum der
          Universitat Hamburg, Martin-Luther-King-Platz 3, 20146
          Hamburg, Germany
          D.C. Culver, Department of Biology, The American University, 4400
          Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC 20016-8002, USA
          W.F. Humphreys, Western Australian Museum, Biogeography, Ecology &
          Biospeleology, Terrestrial Invertebrate Zoology, Francis
          Street, Perth, Western Australia 6000
Prices: 0-444-82299-2 Hardbound NLG 486.00 Publication: July 2000
          0-444-82299-2 Hardbound USD 254.50 Publication: July 2000
Url: http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/isbn/0-444-82299-2
Imprint: ELSEVIER
Contents:
Part and selected chapter headings:
Classification, Geological Characterization, and Distribution of the
Different Subsurface Biota.
Generalities and diversity of the karstic and pseudokarstic hypogean
habitats in the world (C. Juberthie).

Cave Organisms.
Onychophora, Arachnida, Myriapoda and Insecta (M.S. Harvey et al.).
Crustacea (H. Hobbs III).
Fish and amphibia (A. Weber).
Adaptation to the Main Abiotic Factors.
Reduced, patchy or periodical food supply (K. Huppop).
Adaptations to interstitial groundwater life (N. Coineau).
The Trophic Basis of Subsurface Ecosystems.
Input by Guano and Dead Organic Debris. Guano communities in tropical
caves (P. Gnaspini, E. Trajano).
Fallout of dispersing arthropods in supporting invertebrate
communities in barren volcanic habitats (N.P. Ashmole, M.J. Ashmole).
Input by Live Plants. Root driven faunas in cave waters
 (E. Jasinska, B. Knott).
Input by Chemoautotrophy. Chemolithoautotrophic microorganisms and
their potential role in subsurface environments (B. Kinkle, T. Kane).
Food web dynamics and biochemistry of anchialine caves: a stable
isotope approach (J.W. Pohlman et al.).

Evolution.
Ecological derivation, colonization, and speciation (J.R. Holsinger).
Evolutionary rates and phylogenetic age in some stygobiontic species
 (C. Boutin, N. Coineau).

Ecosystem and Particular Cave Studies. Ecosystem Studies
 (Parafluvial Aquifers).
Rhone groundwater systems (P. Marmonier et al.).
Karst ecosystems in the Rhone river basin
 (J. Gibert et al.).
Particular Cave Studies. Ice caves in temperate regions Scarisoara
Cave, Transsylvania (G. Racovitza).
Jameos del Agua: the world's largest lava tube and its fauna
 (T.C. Iliffe et al.).

Conservation.
Conservation of the North American cave and karst biota (W.R. Elliott).
Conservation of subterranean habitats and species (C. Juberthie).

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