Download or read book REFERENCE SOURCES FOR MARINE MAMMALOGY CLASSIC REPRINT written by GERALD J. OPPENHEIMER and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Marine Mammals Classic Reprint written by United States; Congress; Ho Environment and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-05 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Marine Mammals About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Reference Sources for Marine Mammalogy written by Gerald J. Oppenheimer and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Reference Sources for Marine Mammalogy written by Gerald J. Oppenheimer and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A List of the Marine Mammals of the World Classic Reprint written by Victor B. Scheffer and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-08 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A List of the Marine Mammals of the World According to the most recent edition of the International Code (international Trust for Zoological Nomenclature. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals written by William F. Perrin and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2009-02-26 with total page 1355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thorough revision of the classic Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals brings this authoritative book right up-to-date. Articles describe every species in detail, based on the very latest taxonomy, and a host of biological, ecological and sociological aspects relating to marine mammals. The latest information on the biology, ecology, anatomy, behavior and interactions with man is provided by a cast of expert authors – all presented in such detail and clarity to support both marine mammal specialists and the serious naturalist. Fully referenced throughout and with a fresh selection of the best color photographs available, the long-awaited second edition remains at the forefront as the go-to reference on marine mammals. More than 20% NEW MATERIAL includes articles on Climate Change, Pacific White-sided Dolphins, Sociobiology, Habitat Use, Feeding Morphology and more Over 260 articles on the individual species with topics ranging from anatomy and behavior, to conservation, exploitation and the impact of global climate change on marine mammals New color illustrations show every species and document topical articles FROM THE FIRST EDITION “This book is so good...a bargain, full of riches...packed with fascinating up to date information. I recommend it unreservedly it to individuals, students, and researchers, as well as libraries." --Richard M. Laws, MARINE MAMMALS SCIENCE "...establishes a solid and satisfying foundation for current study and future exploration" --Ronald J. Shusterman, SCIENCE
Download or read book Marine Mammals of the Southeastern United States Coast and the Gulf of Mexico Classic Reprint written by David J. Schmidly and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Marine Mammals of the Southeastern United States Coast and the Gulf of Mexico The marine mammal fauna of the Southeastern United States coast and the Gulf of Mexico consists almost entirely of cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), although pinnipeds (seals and sea lions) and sirenians (manatees) also are represented. This paper only considers cetaceans and pinnipeds. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Marine Mammals of the North Western Coast of North America written by Charles M. Scammon and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Marine Mammals of the North-Western Coast of North America: Described and Illustrated, Together With an Account of the American Whale-Fishery The Marine Mammals of the North-Western Coast of North America: Described and Illustrated, Together With an Account of the American Whale-Fishery was written by Charles M. Scammon in 1874. This is a 393 page book, containing 123253 words and 119 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Annotated Checklist of the Marine Mammals of the Gulf of California Classic Reprint written by Omar Vidal and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-25 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Annotated Checklist of the Marine Mammals of the Gulf of California Walker er al. (1986) studied 152 skulls from the eastern North Pacific (6 from Baja California waters north of N, 112 from southern California waters, 32 - 37 N, and 34 from north of 37 N), finding modal differences between animals from the extreme north ern (above 37 N) and extreme southern (below 32 N) portions of the area. Vidal (1991) documented the existence of osteological materials from eight specimens from western Baja California (norte) and 15 from western Baja California Sur (the southernmost from Isla Magdalena, about latitude N). These specimens have not been studied in detail. To date, no osteological materials have been collected in the Gulf. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Annual Report of the Marine Mammal Commission written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-20 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Annual Report of the Marine Mammal Commission: A Report to Congress This, the eighth Annual Report of the Marine Mammal Commission, is submitted to the Congress pursuant to Section 204 of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. The Report describes the Commission's activities from 1 January through 31 December 1980. The Marine Mammal Commission was established under Title II of the Marine Mammal Protection Act. It is an independent agency of the Executive Branch with responsibility for developing, reviewing, and making recommendations on actions and policies of all Federal agencies with respect to marine mammal protection and conservation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Marine Mammal Commission Annual Report to Congress 1998 Classic Reprint written by United States Marine Mammal Commission and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2019-01-12 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Marine Mammal Commission Annual Report to Congress, 1998 This is the 26th Annual Report of the Marine Mammal Commission and its Committee of Scientific Advisors on Marine Mammals. The Commission was established under Title II of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to provide an independent source of policy and program guidance to Congress and the Executive Branch on domestic and international issues affecting marine mammal conservation. The purpose of this report is to provide timely information on management-related issues and events to Congress, federal and state agencies, public interest groups, the academic community, private citizens, and the international community. When combined with previous annual reports, it provides a record of the nation's progress in developing policies and programs to conserve marine mammals and their habitats. To ensure factual accuracy, drafts of the report were provided to involved federal and state agencies and individuals for comment. The following highlights certain issues addressed by the Commission in 1998. Introduction (chapter I) The Commission consists of three members required by statute to be knowledgeable in marine ecology and resource management. They are appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. The nine-member Committee of Scientific Advisors, required to be expert in marine ecology and marine mammal affairs, is appointed by the Chairman of the Commission in consultation with the other two Commissioners. Members of the Commission, the Committee, and the staff are listed in Chapter I, as is information on recent funding levels. For fiscal years 1998 and 1999, the Commission was appropriated and respectively. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Marine Mammal Physiology written by Michael A. Castellini and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-12-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the essential aspects of what makes marine mammals physiologically "different" from terrestrial mammals in regard to life in the sea. Neither a collection of scientific publications nor a reference encyclopedia, it focuses on exploring a consistent approach to questions about life in the sea. Each chapter is arranged around a common perspective and theme: the big picture challenge & summary, what is known specifically by order, tools/methods used for this field and lingering mysteries/future of this topic.
Download or read book Extinct and Vanishing Mammals of the Old World Classic Reprint written by Francis Harper and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-27 with total page 868 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Extinct and Vanishing Mammals of the Old World On account of its length the publication committee decided to publish Extinct and Vanishing M ammals in two volumes. The late Dr. Glover M. Allen, in a large measure, prepared the volume on Extinct and Vanishing Mammals of the Western Hemisphere, including also certain marine mammals of all the oceans. The New World volume of more than 600 pages was published in 1942 as Special Publication No. 11 of the American' Committee for International Wild Life Protection. It was dedicated to the late Dr. J ohn C. Phillips. The Committee appreciates the fact that ever-changing condi tions require additions and supplements to the data in these volumes in order to bring them up to any given date. Nevertheless, keep ing the information current will be a small. Task compared with the historical study, the verification of references, the biblio graphical research, and the evaluation and compilation of informa tion carried out by Harper and Allen in their pioneer work on the (recently) extinct and vanishing mammals of the Old World and the Western Hemisphere. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book CRC Handbook of Marine Mammal Medicine written by Leslie Dierauf and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-06-27 with total page 1116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CRC Handbook of Marine Mammal Medicine, Second Edition is the only handbook specifically devoted to marine mammal medicine and health. With 66 contributors working together to craft 45 scientifically-based chapters, the text has been completely revised and updated to contain all the latest developments in this field. Building upon the solid foundation of the previous edition, the contents of this book are light-years ahead of the topics presented in the first edition. See what's new in the Second Edition: Marine mammals as sentinels of ocean health Emerging and resurging diseases Thorough revision of the Immunology chapter Diagnostic imaging chapters to illustrate new techniques Quick reference for venipuncture sites in many marine mammals Unusual mortality events and mass strandings New topics such as a chapter on careers Wider scope of coverage including species outside of the United States and Canada Filled with captivating illustrations and photographs, the Handbook guides you through the natural history of cetaceans, pinnipeds, manatees, sea otters, and polar bears. Prepared in a convenient, easy-to-use format, it is designed specifically for use in the field. Covering more than 40 topics, this one-of-a-kind reference is packed with data. The comprehensive compilation of information includes medicine, surgery, pathology, physiology, husbandry, feeding and housing, with special attention to strandings and rehabilitation. The CRC Handbook of Marine Mammal Medicine, Second Edition is still a must for anyone interested in marine mammals.
Download or read book Marine Mammal Commission written by United States Marine Mammal Commission and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-26 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Marine Mammal Commission: Annual Report to Congress, 1995 Estimated catch Of Pacific walruses in Alaska and total reported catch of walruses in Russia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Oceanology Vol 2 written by Northeast Fisheries Center and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-16 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Oceanology, Vol. 2: Biology of the Ocean The volume is divided into two parts. Part 1 deals with the Ecology of Marine Communities, including chapters on the ecological concepts, the structure and development of pelagic, benthic, and coral reef communities in different global regions and from several viewpoints, including the adaptive significance of schooling in the sea (chapters 1, II, and Primary and secondary production is discussed in Chapter IV. Part 1 concludes with a treatment of ecosystem models in Chapter V. Part 2 focuses on Human Activity with a discussion on the potentials for increasing yields from fishery resources in Chapter I and the actual and potential impacts of pollution on marine ecosystems in Chapter II. The Volume represents an extensive synthesis of Soviet literature dealing with marine ecosystems which is discussed in relation to contemporary ideas of marine ecologists in other countries. An extensive listing of references in Russian and in English that supports the syntheses is included. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Marine Mammal Protection Act Vol 2 written by Merchant Marine And Fisheries Committee and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-22 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Marine Mammal Protection Act, Vol. 2: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session In the long-term, however, I think some revision, as well as some clarification, would be necessary to ensure that adequate protection of marine mammals will be provided and at the same time mini mize hardship on fisheries. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
