Menu
Animal body size : linking pattern and process across space, time, and taxonomic group
Enlarge

Animal body size : linking pattern and process across space, time, and taxonomic group

Publication Data

Contents

On being the right size: the importance of size to life history, ecology and evolution / Felisa A. Smith and S. Kathleen Lyons
Body size patterns across space and time. Macroecological patterns in insect body size / Kevin J. Gaston and Steven L. Chown ; Latitudinal variation of body size in land snail populations and communities / Jeffrey C. Nekola, Gary M. Barker, Robert A. D. Cameron, and Beata M. Pokryszko ; Geographic variation in body size distributions of continental avifauna / Brian A. Maurer ; Body mass evolution in bats / Kamran Safi, Shai Meiri, and Kate E. Jones ; Macroecological patterns of body size in mammals across time and space / S. Kathleen Lyons and Felisa A. Smith
Mechanisms and consequences underlying body size distributional patterns. Using size distributions to understand the role of body size in mammalian community assembly / S. K. Morgan Ernest ; Processes responsible for patterns in body mass distribution / Brian A. Maurer and Pablo A. Marquet
The influence of flight on patterns of body size diversity and heritability / Felisa A. Smith, S. Kathleen Lyons, Kate E. Jones, Brian A. Maurer, and James H. Brown ; On body size and life history of mammals / James H. Brown, Astrid Kodric-Brown, and Richard M. Sibly
Conclusion. The way forward / Felisa A. Smith and S. Kathleen Lyons.

Topics

Catalogue Data

ISBD

Buy a copy

OBNB doesn't sell books, but you may be able to find a copy at one of these websites:

Animal body size : linking pattern and process across space, time, and taxonomic group. ISBN 9780226012148. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

obnb.uk is a Good Stuff website.