Marmots : social behavior and ecology
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Marmots : social behavior and ecology
Stanford University Press, 1989
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Bibliography: p. [341]-356
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A Stanford University Press classic.
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part I. Basic Biology: 1. Taxonomy, physical characteristics, habitats, and distribution
- 2. Seasonal patterns and hibernation
- 3. Daily activity cycles
- 4. Maintenance: foraging, predation, and burrows
- Part II. Social Behaviour: 5. Social structure
- 6. Descriptive anatomy of social behaviour
- 7. Behavioural ontogeny and individual differences
- 8. Male/male competition
- 9. Female/female competition
- 10. Kin selection
- Part III. Population Biology: 11. Mortality and survivorship
- 12. Reproductive effort
- 13. Dispersal
- Part IV. Basic Patterns and Correlations: 14. The sociobiology of marmots: towards a general theory
- Index.
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