River dolphins and the larger toothed whales
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River dolphins and the larger toothed whales
(Handbook of marine mammals / edited by Sam H. Ridgway and Richard J. Harrison, 4)
Academic Press, 1989
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University Library for Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo図
662.89:R37:45019364057
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Includes bibliographies and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This series is an authoritative guide to the biology of marine mammals in their natural environment. Perfect for use in the field as a practical guide to identification, these books provide an abundance of factual information and reference photographs.
Volume 4, the latest volume in this outstanding series, covers the river dolphins and the larger toothed whales. Many personal experiences of experts from around the world are gathered here to provide an accurate compendium of information on these most enigmatic species of mammals.
Table of Contents
R.C. Best and V.M.F. da Silva, Amazon River Dolphin, Boto~bMInia geoffrensis.
C. Peixun, Baiji~bMLipotes vexillifer.
R.L. Brownell, Franciscana~bMPontoporia blainvillei.
R.R. Reeves and R.L. Brownell, Susu~bMPlatanista gangetica.
H. Marsh, R. Lloze, T. Kasuya, and G.E. Heinsohn, Irrawaddy Dolphin~bMOrcaella brevirostris.
P.F. Brodie, The White Whale~bMDelphinapterus leucas.
K. Hay and A.W. Mansfield, Narwhal~bMMonodon monoceros.
D.W. Rice, Sperm Whale~bMPhyseter macrocephalus.
D.K. Caldwell and M.C. Caldwell, Pygmy Sperm Whale~bMKogia breviceps.
K.C Balcomb, III, Baird's Sperm Whale~bMBerardius bairdii.
J. Heyning, Cuvier's Beaked Whale~bMZiphius cavirostris.
J.G. Mead, Shepherd's Beaked Whale~bMTasmacetus shepherdi.
J.G. Mead, Bottlenose Whales~bMHyperoodon ampullatus.
J.G. Mead, Beaked Whales of the Genus~bMMesoplodon.
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