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Rocky Mountain Mammals : A Handbook of Mammals of Rocky Mountain National Park and Vicinity, Third Edition /
"Revised, updated, and with more than eighty new color photographs, Rocky Mountain Mammals, Third Edition, is a nontechnical guide to the mammals of the Southern Rocky Mountains, with special emphasis on Rocky Mountain National Park and vicinity." "Designed for quick reference and enj...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder :
In cooperation with the Rocky Mountain Nature Association,
2008.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Checklist of Mammals of Rocky Mountain National Park and Vicinity
- 1. Introduction
- Organization
- Explanation of Terminology
- Measurements
- 2. What is a Mammal?
- Historical
- Anatomical
- Reproductive and Developmental
- 3. Mammalian Distribution
- Ecological Context
- Elevational Distribution
- Faunal Relationships of Rocky Mountain National Park
- 4. How to Observe Mammals
- 5. Order Soricomorpha
- 6. Order Chiroptera
- 7. Order Primates
- 8. Order Lagomorpha
- 9. Order Rodentia
- 10. Order Carnivora
- 11. Order Artiodactyla
- App. I. Key to Mammals of Rocky Mountain National Park and Vicinity
- App. II. Glossary
- App. III. Derivation of Scientific Names
- Approximate Conversion Factors, Metric-English Measurements.