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Britain's Sea Mammals : Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, and Seals and Where to Find Them
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Britain's Sea Mammals : Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, and Seals and Where to Find Them
자료유형  
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Control Number  
n866858136
International Standard Book Number  
9781400844968 (electronic bk.)
International Standard Book Number  
1400844967 (electronic bk.)
Library of Congress Call Number  
QL713.25 .D86 2014
Dewey Decimal Classification Number  
599.50941
Main Entry-Personal Name  
Dunn, Jon (Conservationist)
Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint  
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014
Physical Description  
1 online resource (129 pages).
Series Statement  
Britain's Wildlife
Formatted Contents Note  
완전내용Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About this guide; The seas around Britain and Ireland; What is a marine mammal; Pinnipeds; Cetaceans; Marine mammal families; Observing marine mammals; Where and when to look; How to look; What to look for: identification; What to look for: behaviour; Where to watch Britain's marine mammals; Locations: Seals; Britain; Locations: Cetaceans; South West England; Wales; Ireland; North Sea coast; Orkney & Shetland; Western Scotland; BRITAIN'S SEA MAMMALS; BRITAIN'S SEALS; Common or Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina; Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus
Formatted Contents Note  
완전내용Differentiating Common and Grey SealsRare seals; Walrus Odobenus rosmarus; Ringed Seal Phoca hispida; Bearded Seal Erignathus barbatus; Harp Seal Phoca groenlandica; Hooded Seal Cystophora cristata; BRITAIN'S CETACEANS; Regularly occurring cetaceans; Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata; Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus; Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae; Killer Whale or Orca Orcinus orca; Long-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala melas; Short-beaked Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis; Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus; Risso's Dolphin Grampus griseus
Formatted Contents Note  
완전내용Atlantic White-sided Dolphin Lagenorhynchus acutusWhite-beaked Dolphin Lagenorhynchus albirostris; Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena; Deepwater cetaceans; Sei Whale Balaenoptera borealis; Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus; Northern Bottlenose Whale Hyperoodon ampullatus; Cuvier's Beaked Whale Ziphius cavirostris; Mesoplodon beaked whales; Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba; Rare cetaceans; North Atlantic Right Whale Eubalaena glacialis; Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus; Pygmy Sperm Whale Kogia breviceps; Dwarf Sperm Whale Kogia sima; Beluga Delphinapterus leucas
Formatted Contents Note  
완전내용Narwhal Monodon monocerosFalse Killer Whale Pseudorca crassidens; Melon-headed Whale Peponocephala electra; Fraser's Dolphin Lagenodelphis hosei; Threats and conservation Threats and conservation; Recording and getting involved; Stranded cetaceans and marine mammal rescue; Observation guidelines; Observation guidelines: seals -- on land; Observation guidelines: sea vessels -- at sea; Further reading; Useful addresses and web resources; Photographic and artwork credits; Acknowledgements; Index of English and scientific names
Summary, Etc.  
요약Britain's Sea Mammals is the essential field guide to all the sea mammals--whales, dolphins, porpoises, and seals--found in coastal Britain. The book features more than 100 stunning photographs and close to 40 detailed and beautiful illustrations of 34 species of sea mammals, paying special attention to the 14 species most readily seen and most likely to be encountered. Factoring in behavior and locations, introductory chapters look at sea mammal biology and ecology, and how, when, and where these creatures can be spotted. Species accounts highlight key identification characteristic.
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Marine mammals British Isles Identification
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Marine mammals North Atlantic Ocean Identification
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Wildlife watching British Isles
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Wildlife watching North Atlantic Ocean
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Marine mammals British Isles Identification
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Marine mammals North Atlantic Ocean Identification
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Wildlife watching British Isles
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Wildlife watching North Atlantic Ocean
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
NATURE Animals Mammals.
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
SCIENCE Life Sciences Zoology Mammals.
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
NATURE Animals Marine Life.
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Marine mammals.
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  
Wildlife watching.
Subject Added Entry-Geographic Name  
Europe British Isles.
Subject Added Entry-Geographic Name  
North Atlantic Ocean.
Added Entry-Personal Name  
Still, Robert.
Added Entry-Personal Name  
Harrop, Hugh.
Additional Physical Form Entry  
Print versionDunn, John. Britain's Sea Mammals : Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, and Seals and Where to Find Them. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014 9780691156606
Series Added Entry-Uniform Title  
Britain's Wildlife.
Electronic Location and Access  
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