Author: Thorpe, J. E. (editor)
Title: Rhythmic Activity of Fishes
Description: London: Academic Press, 1978. First edition. Pp. x, 312; numerous text-figures. Publisher's original light blue cloth, lettered in silver on the spine, lg 8vo. The volume attempts to understand how the rhythmic patterns on the Earth - such as the elliptical path of the earth's annual revolution around the sun, its daily axial revolution and the moon's daily revolution around the earth - affect the activities of fishes. The work contains 21 chapters by noted authorities in the field addressing these issues. No ownership marks. Spine cloth is sunned but title is fully readable; a tight copy in very good condition..

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