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- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Used book in good condition. Shows typical wear. Quick shipping. Satisfaction guaranteed!”
- Book Title
- Marine Mammals of the World
- Topic
- Anatomy
- Narrative Type
- Anatomy
- Genre
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- Intended Audience
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- ISBN
- 9780124095427
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology
ISBN-10
0124095429
ISBN-13
9780124095427
eBay Product ID (ePID)
211859173
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
616 Pages
Publication Name
Marine Mammals of the World : a Comprehensive Guide to Their Identification
Language
English
Subject
Animals / Marine Life, Veterinary Medicine / General, Life Sciences / Marine Biology, Anatomy
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Nature, Science, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2015-937695
Reviews
"...truly is a comprehensive guide to identification...contains updated taxonomy, illustrations and photographs and also features four new species...will make a fantastic addition to the library of any marine scientist, student or nature enthusiast."-- AVJ, Marine Mammals of the World, Second Edition
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
599.5
Table Of Content
1. Introduction 2. Basic Marine Mammal Biology 3. Taxonomic Groupings Above the Species Level 4. Cetacean Species Accounts 5. Pinniped Species Accounts 6. Sirenian and Other Species Accounts 7. Extinct Species Accounts 8. Dichotomous Identification Keys 9. Summaries of Characters for Similar Species 10. Glossary of Technical Terms 11. References and Sources for More Information 12. Index
Synopsis
This new edition of Marine Mammals of the World describes and illustrates newly discovered and rarely photographed species, making it the most comprehensive and up-to-date identification guide available. This edition continues to meet the research-focused needs of marine biologists and conservation biologists by providing a tremendous influx of new photos, taking advantage of advances in digital and auto-focusing photography, and the emergence of marine mammal studies and "whalewatching" around the world. The book encompasses cetacean, pinniped, and sirenian species, as well as extinct species, and describes basic biology and taxonomic groupings of marine mammals., This new edition of Marine Mammals of the World describes and illustrates newly discovered and rarely photographed species, making it the most comprehensive and up-to-date identification guide available. This edition continues to meet the research-focused needs of marine biologists and conservation biologists by providing a tremendous influx of new photos, taking advantage of advances in digital and auto-focusing photography, and the emergence of marine mammal studies and "whalewatching" around the world. The book encompasses cetacean, pinniped, and sirenian species, as well as extinct species, and describes basic biology and taxonomic groupings of marine mammals. Contains superb photographs of every species of marine mammal for accurate identification Authors possess nearly 80 years of collective experience with almost all of the species and distinctive geographic forms described in the guide Provides the most detailed and anatomically accurate illustrations currently available, including more than 750 new illustrations Special emphasis is placed on the identification of species in "problem groups," such as the beaked whales, long-beaked oceanic dolphins, and southern fur seals Includes a detailed list of sources for more information Contains updated taxonomy including four new species
LC Classification Number
QL713.2
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