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Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals - 9780123735539
Un libro in lingua di Perrin William F. (EDT) Wursig Bernd (EDT) Thewissen J. G. M. (EDT) edito da Academic Pr, 2008
- € 123.50
- Il prezzo è variabile in funzione del cambio della valuta d’origine
This thorough revision of the classic first edition 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 2nd 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
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals
- Autori : Perrin William F. (EDT) Wursig Bernd (EDT) Thewissen J. G. M. (EDT)
- Editore: Academic Pr
- Data di Pubblicazione: 24 Novembre '08
- Genere: TECHNOLOGY and ENGINEERING
- ISBN-10: 012373553X
- EAN-13: 9780123735539