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The Pinnipeds : Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Riedman, Marianne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]
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