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Britain's Sea Mammals : Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, and Seals and Where to Find Them
Britain's Sea Mammals : Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, and Seals and Where to Find Them
- 자료유형
- 단행본
- 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
- 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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- Control Number
- joongbu:498747