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The Hawaiian spinner dolphin /

Twenty years in the making by a distinguished dolphin expert and his associates, The Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin is the first comprehensive scientific natural history of a dolphin species ever written. From their research camp at Kealakeakua Bay in Hawaii, these scientists followed a population of wild...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Norris, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Stafford)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Introduction / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • One. The Spinner Dolphin / Norris, Kenneth S. / Würsig, Bernd / Wells, Randall S.
  • Two. The Island Habitat / Wells, Randall S. / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • Three. Observing Dolphins Underwater / Norris, Kenneth S. / Wells, Randall S.
  • Four. A Spinner Dolphin's Day / Würsig, Bernd / Wells, Randall S. / Norris, Kenneth S. / Würsig, Melany
  • Five. Aerial Behavior / Norris, Kenneth S. / Würsig, Bernd / Wells, Randall S.
  • Six. Population Structure / Würsig, Bernd / Wells, Randall S. / Würsig, Melany / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • Seven. The Visual Domain / Norris, Kenneth S. / Wells, Randall S. / Johnson, Christine M.
  • Eight. The Acoustic Domain / Brownlee, Shannon M. / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • Nine. Patterns Of Reproduction / Wells, Randall S. / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • Ten. Locomotion / Norris, Kenneth S. / Johnson, Christine M.
  • Eleven. Breathing At Sea / Norris, Kenneth S. / Johnson, Christine M.
  • Twelve. Food And Feeding / Würsig, Bernd / Wells, Randall S. / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • Thirteen. Schools And Schooling / Norris, Kenneth S. / Johnson, Christine M.
  • Fourteen. Social Behavior / Johnson, Christine M. / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • Fifteen. Predators, Parasites, And Multispecies Aggregations / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • Sixteen. Comparative View Of Cetacean Social Ecology, Culture, And Evolution / Norris, Kenneth S.
  • Overview
  • Appendix A: Those Who Helped
  • Appendix B: Materials and Methods
  • Literature Cited
  • Index