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Fur Seals: Maternal Strategies on Land and at Sea
By (Author) Roger L. Gentry
Edited by Gerald L. Kooyman
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Wildlife: mammals: general interest
599.79
Hardback
312
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
595g
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