The Billfish Story : Swordfish, Sailfish, Marlin, and Other Gladiators of the Sea /
The billfish is fixed at the apex of the oceanic food chain. Noted for their speed, size, and acrobatic jumps, billfish have for centuries inspired a broad spectrum of society. Ulanski tells the saga of this unique group of fish-- and those who have formed bonds with them through their pursuit, stud...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2013
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Colección: | Wormsloe Foundation nature book.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Billfish Story : |b Swordfish, Sailfish, Marlin, and Other Gladiators of the Sea / |c Stan Ulanski. |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-192) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The rise of billfish -- The interlocking web of ocean life : from plankton to billfish -- Billfish through the ages -- Anatomy of tournaments -- The ultimate billfish : blue marlin -- Night stalkers : swordfish -- Billfish bantamweights : spearfish, white marlin, and sailfish -- The fate of billfish -- Bibliography -- Index. | |
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