Animal migration
By: edited by D.J. Aidley.
Contributors: Aidley, David J.; Society for Experimental Biology (Great Britain)
Series: Seminar series ;; 13; Seminar series (Society for Experimental Biology (Great Britain)) ;; 13.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
Subjects: Animal migration -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Proceedings of a Society for Experimental Biology seminar series symposium held in Lancaster, December 1979.
Table of contents: title: Questions about migration / D.J. Aidley; title: The course and timing of bird migration / T. Alerstam; title: Movements of fish in relation to water currents / G.P. Arnold; title: The orientation and navigation of birds / W.R. Keeton; title: The migration of whales / C.H. Lockyer and S.G. Brown; title: Fish migration / F.R. Harden Jones; title: Comparisons between migrant and non-migrant birds in Britain / R.J.  O'Connor; title: Ecological aspects of insect migration / T.R.E. Southwood; title: The control of migrant pests / R.J.V. Joyce; title: The conservation of migratory birds / G.V.T. Matthews; title: Man and other vertebrates / R.R. Baker.