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Author: Joseph R. Geraci Publisher: National Aquarium in Baltimore ISBN: 0977460908 Category : Marine mammals Languages : en Pages : 386
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Comprehensive manual for understanding and carrying out marine mammal rescue activities for stranded seals, manatees, dolphins, whales, or sea otters.
Author: Joseph R. Geraci Publisher: National Aquarium in Baltimore ISBN: 0977460908 Category : Marine mammals Languages : en Pages : 386
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Comprehensive manual for understanding and carrying out marine mammal rescue activities for stranded seals, manatees, dolphins, whales, or sea otters.
Author: James B. Reid Publisher: ISBN: Category : Cetacea Languages : en Pages : 84
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An account of the distribution of 28 cetacean species that are known to have occurred in the waters off north-west Europe. Individual chapters cover particular species in detail, spanning identification, behaviour and social organisation, diet and habitat preferences, worldwide distribution and population status.
Author: Gregory P. Donovan Publisher: ISBN: Category : Globicephala Languages : en Pages : 504
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Papers arising out of a field programme to examine catches of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephal melas) taken in the North Atlantic in the Faroese fishery. The papers discuss characteristics such as age and growth parameters, genetic studies and social organisation, reporductive biology, feeding and energetics, pollution and parasitology.
Author: Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office Publisher: ISBN: Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress Languages : en Pages : 1688
Author: W. F. Perrin Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN: 0125513402 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 589
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Includes articles devoted to wide range of topics -- from the specific behavior and physiology of cetaceans and pinnipeds, to ecology, population biology, human effects and interaction, and research methodology.
Author: T. H. Clutton-Brock Publisher: University of Chicago Press ISBN: 9780226110592 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 554
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"This book is well worth buying for its detailed summaries of the 25 studies, many of which are classic long-term projects, and for its insights into the factors determining reproductive success."—William J. Sutherland, TREE "A must read for anyone interested in evolution, mating/social systems, and population ecology."—John L. Koprowski, IJournal of Insect Behavior
Author: Thomas Allen Jefferson Publisher: Elsevier ISBN: 0080557848 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 589
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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.
Author: Joseph R. Geraci
Author: Joseph R. Geraci
Author: James B. Reid
Author: Randall R. Reeves
Author: Spencer Wilkie Tinker
Author: Gregory P. Donovan
Author: Library of Congress
Author: Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office
Author: W. F. Perrin
Author: T. H. Clutton-Brock
Author: Thomas Allen Jefferson