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Beaked whales : a complete guide to their biology and conservation / Richard Ellis, James G. Mead ; illustrations by Richard Ellis

Author
Ellis, Richard, 1938-
Published
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Additional Creators
Mead, James G.
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Contents
Guide to the beaked whales. Arnoux's beaked whale ; Baird's beaked whale ; Northern bottlenose whale ; Southern bottlenose whale ; Longman's beaked whale ; Sowerby's beaked whale ; Andrews' beaked whale ; Hubbs' beaked whale ; Blainville's beaked whale (Dense-beaked whale) ; Gervais' beaked whale ; Ginkgo-toothed whale ; Gray's beaked whale ; Hector's beaked whale ; Deraniyagala's beaked whale ; Strap-toothed whale ; True's beaked whale ; Perrin's beaked whale ; Pygmy beaked whale ; Stejneger's beaked whale ; Spade-toothed whale ; Shepherd's beaked whale ; Cuvier's beaked whale (Goosebeak whale) -- About beaked whales. Classification ; Distribution ; The state of our knowledge ; Teeth ; Scarring and fighting ; Feeding ; From land to water to tooth loss ; Beaked whales versus the Navy.
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ISBN
9781421421834 (electronic bk.)
1421421836 (electronic bk.)
1421421836 (electronic book)
9781421421827
1421421828
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-187) and index.
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