The Pinnipeds : Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, CA :
University of California Press,
[2020]
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Edición: | Reprint 2020 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- TABLES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PREFACE
- 1. Adaptations for a Marine Existence
- 2. Evolution, Classification, and Distribution of Pinnipeds
- 3. Ecology
- 4. Predation on Pinnipeds
- 5. Diet and Food Resources
- 6. Mating Systems, Breeding Behavior, and Social Organization
- 7. Reproduction and Life History
- 8. Maternal Care and Lactation Strategies
- 9. Communication, Cognition, and Learning
- APPENDIX. Some Common Names for Various Pinniped Species
- GLOSSARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX