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Europe's Sea Mammals Including the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands and Cape Verde : A field guide to the whales, dolphins, porpoises and seals /

A state-of-the-art photographic identification guide to Europe's whales, dolphins, porpoises and sealsThis cutting-edge photographic identification guide to Europe's sea mammals--the only such guide of its kind--covers the 39 species of whales, dolphins and porpoises and 9 species of seals...

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Autores principales: Still, Rob (Autor), Días, Luis (Autor), Stenton, Tim (Autor), Harrop, Hugh (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t How to use this guide --  |t What is a sea mammal? --  |t The region covered by this guide --  |t Threats to sea mammals in the 21st century --  |t Recording techniques and photography --  |t Watching Europe's sea mammals -- Where and when to look --  |t The Species Accounts -- Identification at Sea --  |t Glossary --  |t Observation guidelines --  |t Stranded cetaceans and sea mammal rescue --  |t Species mentioned in the accounts --  |t Legislation --  |t References --  |t Photographic and artwork credits --  |t Non-English names of cetaceans. 
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