Environmental Ecology and Field Biology: Applied Aspects by Vartika Mathur - 2011

I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd, 2011. Softcover. New. The book aims to create awareness about ecology, field biology and their applied aspects with special emphasis on biodiversity, pollution & environmental protection acts. It provides an in-depth information on some of the endangered animals with a note on their life cycle, habits and habitats and causes for their decline. The book also describes the life cycle of some common phyto- and zooplanktons and vertebrates and explains their ecological significance. Key features: • Biodiversity which includes genetic & species diversities, community and ecosystem diversities, importance of biodiversity, threats to biodiversity and conservation. • Environmental pollution and environmental social issues. • Environment Protection Acts. • Study of endangered animals with special reference to reptiles, birds and mammals of Indian subcontinent and; • Study of ecological significance of sentatives of phyto- and zooplanktons, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. The book contains more than 90 colour photographs. Contents: Biodiversity / Environmental Pollution / Environment Protection Acts / Study of Enhangered Animals with special Reference to Reptiles, Birds and Mammals of Indian Subcontinent / Study of Ecological Significance of Representatives of Phytoplanktons, Zooplanktons, Fishes, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds and Mammals / Index. Printed Pages: 242.