{"product_id":"9783642442964","title":"Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEchinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAlvarado, Juan José; Solis-Marin, Francisco Alonso\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book compiles for the first time the development of echinoderm research in Latin America. The book contains 17 chapters, one introductory, 15 country chapters, and a final biogeographic analysis. It compiles all the investigations published in international and local journals, reports, theses and other gray literature. Each chapter is composed of 7 sections: introduction describes the marine environments, and main oceanographic characteristics, followed by a history of research account divided by specific subjects. The next section addresses patterns of distribution and diversity. A specific section would explain fishery or aquaculture activities. The next sections deal with environmental and anthropogenic threats that are affecting echinoderm, and any conservation or management action. Finally, a section with conclusions, needs and new lines of research. The book will include two appendixes with species lists of all echinoderms with bathimetric data, habitat and distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2014-09-20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783642442964\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-642-20051-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 658\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Berlin Heidelberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49940276707468,"sku":"9783642442964","price":152.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783642442964.jpg?v=1779056863","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783642442964","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}