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Fur Seals: Maternal Strategies on Land and at Sea
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Fur Seals: Maternal Strategies on Land and at Sea
Contributors:
By (Author) Roger L. Gentry
Edited by Gerald L. Kooyman
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Wildlife: mammals: general interest
Dewey:
599.79
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
312
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
425g
Description
The contributors to this volume have accomplished a breakthrough in our ability to collect data on ocean-dwelling mammals. In the first large-scale comparison of fur seals, they have employed quantitative methods and a special instrument called a Time-Depth-Recorder to study the strategies used by females in six species of cared seals to rear and w
