Abstracts - faqs.org

Abstracts

Zoology and wildlife conservation

Search abstracts:
Abstracts » Zoology and wildlife conservation

Pumice puzzles

Article Abstract:

This article investigates the origin and composition of the volcanic rock pumice in Australian coasts. Topics include analysis of pumice minerals and crystals and environmental aspects of volcanic eruptions.

Author: Sutherland, Lin
Publisher: Australian Museum
Publication Name: Nature Australia
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1324-2598
Year: 2000
Environmental aspects, Composition, Origin, Volcanism, Rocks, Igneous, Pumice, Igneous rocks

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Snake sounds

Article Abstract:

About 2,800 species of snake produce no noise. The only audible sound that a snake produces is the sound of the hiss during exhalation and that too only for its defense and not for any other activity.

Author: Young, Bruce A.
Publisher: Australian Museum
Publication Name: Nature Australia
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1324-2598
Year: 2005
Science & research, Research, Methods, Analysis, Behavior, Snakes, Animal defenses, Animal sounds, Animal defences

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA



Subjects list: Australia
Similar abstracts:
  • Abstracts: Snake penises. Hagfishes: champions of slime
  • Abstracts: Molluscan medicines. A tree alone
  • Abstracts: Genetic tools for conservation. Malaria in a warmer world. Ancient nit-pickers
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.
Some parts © 2025 Advameg, Inc.