Mediterranean great White Sharks : a comprehensive study including all recorded sightings /

In 1996, the Italian Great White Shark Data Bank began collecting and recording encounters in the Mediterranean between great white sharks and boats, bathers, divers, fishermen and others, from the Middle Ages to the present. This meticulously researched work presents the study's findings for t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heim, Walter (Walter D.) (Editor ), De Maddalena, Alessandro, 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, NC : McFarland, 2012.
Colección:Academic & Nonfiction Books anthology.
NC LIVE module.
Temas:
White shark > Mediterranean Sea > Case studies.
NATURE > General.
HISTORY > General.
REFERENCE > General.
NATURE > Animals > Fish.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ichthyology & Herpetology.
White shark
Mediterranean Sea
Reference works
Case studies
Reference works.
Ouvrages de référence.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword by Marie Levine
  • Preface
  • 1-The Great White Shark
  • 2-Records of Great White Sharks from the Mediterranean Sea
  • Spain
  • Continental Spain
  • Islas Baleares
  • France
  • Continental France
  • Corsica
  • Monaco
  • Italy
  • Ligurian Coast
  • Sardinia
  • Tyrrhenian Coast
  • Sicily
  • Ionian Coast
  • Adriatic Coast
  • Slovenia
  • Croatia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Montenegro
  • Albania
  • Greece
  • Turkey
  • Syria
  • Cyprus
  • Lebanon
  • Israel
  • Egypt
  • Libya
  • Malta
  • Tunisia
  • Algeria
  • Morocco
  • Unknown Locations
  • Adriatic Sea
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • Specimens Without a Capture Location
  • 3. Summary Tables
  • 4. Analysis fo the Presence of Great White Sharks in the Mediterranean Sea
  • Common Names Used in the Mediterranean Area
  • Similar Species Present in the Study Area
  • Maximum Size
  • Average Size
  • Color
  • Reproduction
  • Distribution
  • Identification
  • Habitat, Movements and Seasonality
  • Diet
  • Predatory Tactics
  • Scavenging
  • Predators and Parasites
  • Mutualism
  • Attacks on Humans
  • Fisheries
  • Interactions with Tuna Farming
  • Utilization
  • Strandings
  • Abundance
  • Conservation
  • White Shark Materials Preserved in Museums
  • Photographic and Filmed Documentation
  • Reporting Specimens of Great White Sharks from the Mediterranean Sea
  • Appendix: Mediterranean Great White Shark Report Form
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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