Charles W. Heckman

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Odonata - Zygoptera

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

This beautiful volume, with hundreds of fascinating hand-drawn illustrations, completes the two-volume work on the order Odonata in the Encyclopedia o...

Ecological Strategies of Aquatic Insects

This book recounts the habits of many interesting and unusual exceptions to the rule that insects are typically terrestrial forms of life. It examines...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Collembola

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

This work was begun to provide keys to the aquatic insect species known from Brazil. The original goal was to include all genera known from South Amer...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Plecoptera

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

This work was begun to provide keys to the aquatic insect species known from Brazil. The original goal was to include all genera known from South Amer...

Neuroptera (Including Megaloptera)

This order once encompassed all insects with a complex network of wing veins, regardless of whether their metamorphosis was incomplete or complete. By...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Ephemeroptera

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

This work was begun to provide keys to the aquatic insect species known from Brazil. The original goal was to include all genera known from South Amer...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Collembola

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

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The Pantanal of Poconé

Biota and Ecology in the Northern Section of the World’s Largest Pristine Wetland

There are many famous wetlands in the world that have been deemed important for the homeostasis ofthe biosphere and accorded some form ofprotected sta...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Odonata - Anisoptera

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

Anisoptera, the first of two volumes on the Odonata, encompasses the large dragonfly species. To help readers understand naming conventions, a brief i...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Hemiptera - Heteroptera

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

Hemiptera - Heteroptera encompasses the three well-defined suborders of the true bugs which are adapted to an aquatic or littoral habitat. The book be...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Plecoptera

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

This work was begun to provide keys to the aquatic insect species known from Brazil. The original goal was to include all genera known from South Amer...

Rice Field Ecology in Northeastern Thailand

The Effect of Wet and Dry Seasons on a Cultivated Aquatic Ecosystem

Research was carried out in Udorn Thani beginning in September, 1975, in order to elucidate the effects of seasonal changes on the aquatic community o...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Odonata - Anisoptera

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

Anisoptera, the first of two volumes on the Odonata, encompasses the large dragonfly species. To help readers understand naming conventions, a brief i...

The Phnom Penh Airlift

Confessions of a Pig Pilot in the Early 1970s

Superbly written, this is an account by a participant in the airlift that supplied the blockaded capital of the Khmer Republic and several provincial ...

Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Odonata - Anisoptera

Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America

Anisoptera, the first of two volumes on the Odonata, encompasses the large dragonfly species. To help readers understand naming conventions, a brief i...