The behaviour, population biology and physiology of the petrels
Over a lifetime's work with the group, John Warham has firmly established himself as one of the foremost experts on these birds. In this book he completes the major survey started in his earlier work, The Petrels: Their Ecology and Breeding Systems. The text is comprehensive, well illustrated,...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Academic Press
1996, c1996
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Collection: | Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Over a lifetime's work with the group, John Warham has firmly established himself as one of the foremost experts on these birds. In this book he completes the major survey started in his earlier work, The Petrels: Their Ecology and Breeding Systems. The text is comprehensive, well illustrated, and fully referenced. Together with the earlier, companion volume, this encyclopedic treatment presents an amazingly detailed, yet accessible introduction to this important, much-studied bird family, for the biologist, the conservation manager, and the dedicated amateur ornithologist. Key Features * Authored by an authoritative expert in the field * Explores an important, model group of birds * Appeals to a conservation interest |
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Physical Description: | online resource (vii, 613 p.) ill |
ISBN: | 9780127354156 0127354158 0080527787 9781281054470 9780080527789 128105447X |