Great Auk Islands; a field biologist in the Arctic.

This is an extraordinary book describing the biology of species living in one of the harshest environments on earth, providing a fascinating insight into the way that scientists conduct their studies. Author of many successful ornithology books (including The Magpies and Sperm Competition in Birds),...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Birkhead, Tim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : A & C Black, 2010.
Colección:Poyser Monographs.
Temas:
Birkhead, T. R.
Birkhead, Tim
Sea birds > Newfoundland and Labrador > Labrador.
Great auk.
Oiseaux de mer > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > Labrador.
Grand pingouin.
NATURE > Animals > Birds.
NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology.
Great auk
Sea birds
Newfoundland and Labrador > Labrador
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Horizon opening; Chapter 2 Margins of the universe; Chapter 3 Nameless days; Chapter 4 The lives of Great Auks; Chapter 5 Labrador; Chapter 6 Skouts, SkuttOcks and Strangers; Chapter 7 Between species in Labrador; Chapter 8 The fertile sea; Chapter 9 Changes; Appendix 1: List of common and systematic names; Appendix 2: Notes on the local seabird names used in Labrador; References; Index.

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