A colleague from Scandinavia recently congratulated the
Survey on its "excellent and generous site" where many
publications are available. For example, the full text of all of the Survey’s
briefs are posted in both html and pdf format. Two major publications from
the Survey’s Monograph series have also been put on the Survey’s
website:
Insect
Dormancy: an ecological perspective (H.V. Danks. 1987. 439 pp.) has
been out of print for many years. Posting the text on the web has again made
this book accessible. The critically acclaimed book is a comprehensive
synthesis from a new ecological orientation of information on how dormancy
and related adaptations help to control insect life cycles
Insects
of the Yukon (H.V. Danks and J.A. Downes, Eds. 1997. 1034 pp.) is
another authoritative and highly acclaimed book. generated by the Survey’s
Yukon project, that brings together work by 35 international experts,
allowing a synthesis of zoogeographical information about the fauna of the
region.
Briefs available on the website include: