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The Bowhead Whale
by Burns, John J., Montague, J. Jerome: Cowles, Cleveland J
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- 1993
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- 9780935868623
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Lawrence, Kansas: Society for Marine Mammology, 1993. Highly acclaimed authoritative reference on the Bowhead whale, this comprehensive scholarly text contains detailed topics covering evolutionary reationships and classification; physical environment of the Bering Sea population; anatomy and physiology; behavior; foods and feeding ecology; reproduction; morbidity and mortality; movement and distribution; feeding and growth as indicated by stable isotopes; commercial whaling in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ancient Marine Reptiles
by Callaway, Jack M. & Nicholls, Elizabeth L
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- 1997
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- 9780121552107
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San Diego, CA.: Academic Press, 1997. Comprehensive highly acclaimed reference text is the first book in more than 80 years devoted exclusively to fossil marine reptiles. Vertebrate evolution has led to the convergent appearance of many groups of originally terrestrial animals that now live in the sea. Among these groups are familiar mammals like whales, dolphins, and seals. There are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Shark Repellents from the Sea: New Perspectives
by Zahuranec, Bernard J
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- 1983
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- 9780865315938
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Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1983. Scholarly text deals with the biochemistry and physiopharmacology of various naturally occurring and biologically active shark repellents. Topics covered include shark research and the United States Navy; shark attack and repellency research; behavioral bioassay protocols for shark repellents; flatfish, fireflies, sharks: behavior modification induced by natural repellents; shark repellent effect of the Red Sea Moses… Read more about this item Item Price
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Practical Encyclopedia of Keeping and Breeding Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles
by Highfield, Andy C
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- 1996
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- 9781873943069
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London, England: Carapace Press, 1996. Comprehensive highly acclaimed revised and expanded reference text includes a full range of information on aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles plus additional information on many rare terrestrial tortoises. Topics covered include species care references; incubation methods; parasitic, bacterial, and viral diseases and treatments; designing accomodations; rearing healthy juveniles; environmental maintenance; dietary management and nutritional disorders; captive… Read more about this item Item Price
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Biomass Yields and Geography of Large Marine Ecosystems
by Sherman, Kenneth & Alexander, Lewis M
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- 1989
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- 9780813378442
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Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1989. Scholarly text presents a detailed interdisciplinary examination of the scientific, geographic, economic, political, and legal aspects of treating large marine ecosystems as regional research and management units. Includes a cohesive study of changes in the biomass resulting from the increased stresses of pollution, natural variability, and overexploitation of marine populations above the natural productivity of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Communication and Behavior of Whales
by Payne, Roger
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- 1983
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- 9780865317222
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Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1983. Comprehensive text presents detailed studies on the changing songs of humpback whales, which is now considered evidence for the vocal transmission of a cultural trait of a non-human animal; population dynamics of southern right whales, including the discovery of an unexpected function of callosities; the pod-specific vocalizations of killer whales; the behavior of gray whales… Read more about this item Item Price
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Giant Clams: A Comprehensive Guide to the Identification and Care of Tridacnid Clams
by Knop, Daniel
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- 1996
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- 9783921684238
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Ettlingen, Germany: Dahne Verlag, 1996. Comprehensive reference text deals with the giant clams of the genus Tridacnidae, the largest known bivalves which harbor unicellular plant organisms. Topics covered include species descriptions; reproduction and anatomy; clam diseases; damage from macroparasites and fish; environmental damage; keeping clams in the aquarium; export, trade, and regulations; ecological situation of the giant clams; captive propagation;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Micronesian Reef Fishes: A Practical Guide to the Identification of the Coral Reef Fishes of the Tropical Central and Western Pacific: Second Edition: SIGNED
by Myers, Robert F
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- 1991
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- 9780962156427
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Barrigada, Territory of Guam: Coral Graphics, 1991. Comprehensive text presents a detailed guide which covers all fishes known to inhabit Micronesian coral reefs at depths of 60 m (200 ft.) or less. Ommissions are limited to a few species of fishes that spend virtually all their adult lives deep within the infrastructure of the reef or buried in sand and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Biological Rhythms and Clocks of Intertidal Animals
by Palmer, John D
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- 1995
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- 9780195094350
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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1995. Comprehensive highly acclaimed monograph presents a detailed research study of the workings of intertidal animals' biological clocks, including coverage of the generation of tides; rhythms and their properties; time-series analysis; phase setting and entrainment; persistent fortnightly and monthly rhythms; the elucidationof the clock; organismic rhythms and tidal cycles; etc. 217 pgs. Illustrated with over… Read more about this item Item Price
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Echinoderm Studies: Volume 5
by Jangoux, Michel; Lawrence, John M
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- 1996
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- 9789054106395
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Rotterdam, The Netherlands: A.A. Balkema, 1996. Detailed academic text presents topics covering adhesion in echinoderms; mutable collagenous tissues: extracellular matrix as mechano-effector; mass mortality of echinoderms from abiotic factors; biological activities and biological role of triterpene glycosides from holothuroids (Echinodermata); an index of names of recent Asteroidea- Part 3: Velatida and Spinulosida. 250 pgs. Illustrated. Small publisher stamp on front… Read more about this item Item Price
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Intertidal Invertebrates of California
by Morris, Robert H., Abbott, Donald P., Haderlie, Eugene C
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- 1980
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- 9780804710459
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Stanford, CA.: Stanford University Press, 1980. Comprehensive classic text contains both common and uncommon invertebrates of California's coastal waters, including over 5,500 reference sources; systematic coverage of major groups (such as Crustacea and other Arthropods, Echinodermata, Mollusca, etc) and their distinctive characters, range and habitat, life history, interactions with other species, economic importance, and current research. 690 pgs. Lavishly illustrated… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Handbook to the Common Intertidal Invertebrates of the Gulf of California
by Brusca, Richard C
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- 1973
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- 9780816503568
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Tuscon, AZ.: University of Arizona Press, 1973. Classic reference text presents the history, evolution, physical factors and zoogeography of the Gulf of California with complete taxonomic keys. The invertebratescovered include: chordata; bryozoa; arthropoda; porifera; cnidaria; mollusca;annelida; nemertea; echinodermata; brachiopoda; platyhelminthes; hemichordata; echiuroidea; sipunculida; etc. 427 pgs. Profusely illustrated. Small stamps on endpapers and outer edges; label removal mark on front… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Taxonomy of Water Mite Larvae: Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute Number 18
by Prasad, Vikram & Cook, David Russell
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- 1972
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Ann Arbor, MI.: American Entomological Institute, 1972. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed taxonomic analysis of 59 species belonging to 28 genera and 19 families of hydrachnids. Includes sections on larval morphology; water mite life histories; methods and materials; systematics; key to superfamilies, families, and genera of water mite larvae. 326 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamps to endpapers and outer edges;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Light's Manual: Intertidal Invertebrates of the Central California Coast: Corrected Third Edition
by Smith, Ralph I. & Carlton, James T
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- Corrected Third Edition
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- 1980
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- 9780520021136
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Berkeley, CA.: University of California Press, 1980. Comprehensive definitive reference text for identifying the invertebrate fauna of the California coastal regions from the Monterey Peninsula to Bodega Head. Includes sections on classification and identification of invertebrates, intertidal collecting, environmental factors, field studies, phylums and classes, intertidal plants, etc. 717 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. Dustjacket in mylar.. Corrected Third Edition. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
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