Marine mammals : evolutionary biology

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Marine mammals : evolutionary biology

Annalisa Berta, James L. Sumich, Kit M. Kovacs

Elsevier, Academic Press, [2015]

3rd ed

  • : electronic bk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction
  • Phylogeny, Taxonomy, and Classification
  • Pinniped Evolution and Systematics
  • Cetacean Evolution and Systematics
  • Sirenians and Other Marine Mammals: Evolution and Systematics
  • Evolution and Geography
  • Integumentary and Sensory Systems
  • Musculoskeletal System and Locomotion
  • Energetics
  • Respiration and Diving Physiology
  • Sound Production for Communication, Echolocation, and Prey Capture
  • Diet, Foraging Structures, and Strategies
  • Reproductive Structures, Strategies, and Patterns
  • Population Structure and Dynamics
  • Exploitation and Conservation

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