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Marine mammals = evolutionary biology /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Marine mammals/ Annalisa Berta, James L. Sumich, Kit M. Kovacs.
Reminder of title:	evolutionary biology /
Author:	Berta, Annalisa,
other author:	Sumich, James L.,
Published:	London, UK :Elsevier, Academic Press, : 2015.,
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 726 p.) :ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) :
Subject:	Marine mammals. -
Online resource:	https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123970022
ISBN:	9780123972576 (electronic bk.)

Marine mammals = evolutionary biology /
Berta, Annalisa,

Marine mammalsevolutionary biology /[electronic resource] :Annalisa Berta, James L. Sumich, Kit M. Kovacs. - Third edition. - London, UK :Elsevier, Academic Press,2015. - 1 online resource (xi, 726 p.) :ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

INTRODUCTION -- Phylogeny, Taxonomy, and Classification -- Pinniped Evolution and Systematics -- Cetacean Evolution and Systematics -- Sirenians and Other Marine Mammals: Evolution and Systematics -- Evolution and Geography -- Integumentary and Sensory Systems -- Musculoskeletal System and Locomotion -- Energetics -- Respiration and Diving Physiology -- Sound Production for Communication, Echolocation, and Prey Capture -- Diet, Foraging Structures, and Strategies -- Reproductive Structures, Strategies, and Patterns -- Population Structure and Dynamics -- Exploitation and Conservation.

Marine Mammals: Evolutionary Biology, Third Edition is a succinct, yet comprehensive text devoted to the systematics, evolution, morphology, ecology, physiology, and behavior of marine mammals. Earlier editions of this valuable work are considered required reading for all marine biologists concerned with marine mammals, and this text continues that tradition of excellence with updated citations and an expansion of nearly every chapter that includes full color photographs and distribution maps.

ISBN: 9780123972576 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

655281
Marine mammals.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QL713.2

Dewey Class. No.: 599.5

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