Author: George Harrison ShullPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Genetics accepts contributions that present the results of original research in genetics and related scientific disciplines.
Genetics
Author: George Harrison ShullPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Genetics accepts contributions that present the results of original research in genetics and related scientific disciplines.
Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals
Author: William F. PerrinPublisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0080919936
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1355
Book Description
This thorough revision of the classic Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals brings this authoritative book right up-to-date. Articles describe every species in detail, based on the very latest taxonomy, and a host of biological, ecological and sociological aspects relating to marine mammals. The latest information on the biology, ecology, anatomy, behavior and interactions with man is provided by a cast of expert authors – all presented in such detail and clarity to support both marine mammal specialists and the serious naturalist. Fully referenced throughout and with a fresh selection of the best color photographs available, the long-awaited second edition remains at the forefront as the go-to reference on marine mammals. - More than 20% NEW MATERIAL includes articles on Climate Change, Pacific White-sided Dolphins, Sociobiology, Habitat Use, Feeding Morphology and more - Over 260 articles on the individual species with topics ranging from anatomy and behavior, to conservation, exploitation and the impact of global climate change on marine mammals - New color illustrations show every species and document topical articles FROM THE FIRST EDITION "This book is so good...a bargain, full of riches...packed with fascinating up to date information. I recommend it unreservedly it to individuals, students, and researchers, as well as libraries." --Richard M. Laws, MARINE MAMMALS SCIENCE "...establishes a solid and satisfying foundation for current study and future exploration" --Ronald J. Shusterman, SCIENCE
Federal Register
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Delegated legislation
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Pamphlets on Biology
Author: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge
Author: American Philosophical SocietyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
Marine Mammals of the World: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Identification
Author: Thomas Allen JeffersonPublisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0080557848
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
With coverage on all the marine mammals of the world, authors Jefferson, Webber, and Pitman have created a user-friendly guide to identify marine mammals alive in nature (at sea or on the beach), dead specimens "in hand, and also to identify marine mammals based on features of the skull. This handy guide provides marine biologists and interested lay people with detailed descriptions of diagnostic features, illustrations of external appearance, beautiful photographs, dichotomous keys, and more. Full color illustrations and vivid photographs of every living marine mammal species are incorporated, as well as comprehendible maps showing a range of information. For readers who desire further consultation, authors have included a list of literature references at the end of each species account. For an enhanced understanding of habitation, this guide also includes recognizable geographic forms described separately with colorful paintings and photographs. All of these essential tools provided make Marine Mammals of the World the most detailed and authoritative guide available!* Contains superb photographs of every species of marine mammal for accurate identification * Authors' collective experience adds up to 80 years, and have seen nearly all of the species and distinctive geographic forms described in the guide * Provides the most detailed and anatomically accurate illustrations currently available * Special emphasis is placed on the identification of species in "problem groups, such as the beaked whales, long-beaked oceanic dolphin, and southern fur seals * Includes a detailed list of sources for more information at the back of the book.
A STUDY OF SEED FERTILITY IN CROSSES BETWEEN OENOTHERA FRANCISCANA, BARTLETT AND ITS TETRAPLOID.
Author: PEARL MEI-CHU LIU CHENPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Molecular and General Genetics
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biochemical genetics
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Proceedings of the United States National Museum
Author: United States National MuseumPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1138
Book Description
Small Cetacean Conservation: Current Challenges and Opportunities
Author: Randall William DavisPublisher: Frontiers Media SA
ISBN: 2832500455
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 749
Book Description