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Behavior and Ecology of the Northern Fur Seal /

Covering the behavior and ecology of the northern fur seal, this book is a model long-term study of marine mammals, one that tests theory through both observation of undisturbed behavior and manipulative experiments on individuals. Here Roger Gentry draws on nearly two decades of research on three d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gentry, Roger L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 382
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Contributors
  • PART ONE. Behavior at the Population Level
  • PART TWO. The Mating System
  • PART THREE. Processes Fundamental to the Mating System
  • PART FOUR. The Maternal Strategy
  • PART FIVE. Summary, Comparisons, and Conclusions
  • Appendix. Scientific and Common Names of Species Referred to in This Work
  • Notes
  • Literature Cited
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index