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Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska : Fourth Edition Paperback Kate
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- Book Title
- Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska : Fourth Edition Paperback Kate
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- 9781566121675
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Alaska sea Grant College Program
ISBN-10
1566121671
ISBN-13
9781566121675
eBay Product ID (ePID)
144117558
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
80 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska : Fourth Edition
Subject
Animals / Fish, Consumer Guides, Animals / Marine Life, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Publication Year
2013
Type
Not Available
Subject Area
Nature, Reference, Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
11.1 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
4
Illustrated
Yes
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Table Of Content
Preface Using This Book to Identify Marine Mammals What Are Marine Mammals? Marine Adaptations Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises: Cetaceans Family Characteristics of Alaska Cetaceans Morphology of Cetaceans Common Cetaceans of Alaska Bowhead Whale North Pacific Right Whale Blue Whale Fin Whale Sei Whale Minke Whale Humpback Whale Gray Whale Sperm Whale Beluga Baird''s Beaked (Bottlenose) Whale Cuvier''s Beaked (Goosebeak) Whale Stejneger''s (Bering Sea) Beaked Whale Killer Whale (Orca) Pacific White-Sided Dolphin Dall''s Porpoise Harbor Porpoise Seals, Sea Lions, and Walrus: Pinnipeds Family Characteristics of Alaska Pinnipeds Morphology of Pinnipeds Common Pinnipeds of Alaska Steller (Northern) Sea Lion California Sea Lion Northern Fur Seal Northern Elephant Seal Bearded Seal Harbor Seal Ribbon Seal Spotted (Largha) Seal Ringed Seal Pacific Walrus Marine Fissipeds Other Mammals Polar Bear Sea Otter Terms Used in This Guide Marine Mammal Names
Synopsis
The authoritative book on Alaska marine life, Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska is a clear and concise look at all twenty-nine of Alaska's mammal species, including whales, dolphins, seals, walrus, and polar bears. Now in its fourth edition, this award-winning book is fully revised with updated information on range and status of all the species. Meant to be a user-friendly and travel-ready resource, the guide provides an overview of each species with data on body type, size, color, behavior, habitat, and more. Maps detail range and migration patterns while full color photos accompany each entry. A glossary, introduction to mammal types, and naming chart make recognizing the different Alaska mammals easy and accessible. In addition to the extensive photographs, the book includes Pieter Folkens's highly accurate illustrations to assist in precise identification. The book itself is a rugged tool that is waterproof and spiral bound, encouraging readers to get out and start spotting fascinating Alaska creatures from land or from sea., The authoritative book on Alaska marine life, "Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska"is a clear and concise look at all twenty-nine of Alaska s mammal species, including whales, dolphins, seals, walrus, and polar bears. Now in its fourth edition, this award-winning book is fully revised with updated information on range and status of all the species. Meant to be a user-friendly and travel-ready resource, the guide provides an overview of each species with data on body type, size, color, behavior, habitat, and more. Maps detail range and migration patterns while full color photos accompany each entry. A glossary, introduction to mammal types, and naming chart make recognizing the different Alaska mammals easy and accessible. In addition to the extensive photographs, the book includes Pieter Folkens s highly accurate illustrations to assist in precise identification. The book itself is a rugged tool that is waterproof and spiral bound, encouraging readers to get out and start spotting fascinating Alaska creatures from land or from sea."
Illustrated by
Folkens, Pieter
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