Marine Mammal Biology: An Evolutionary Approach

Marine Mammal Biology: An Evolutionary Approach
ISBN-10
1444311336
ISBN-13
9781444311334
Category
Science
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
2009-04-01
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
A. Rus Hoelzel

Description

This book provides a general introduction to the biology of marine mammals, and an overview of the adaptations that have permitted mammals to succeed in the marine environment. Each chapter, written by experts in their field, will provide an up-to-date review and present the major discoveries and innovations in the field. Important technical advances such as satellite telemetry and time-depth-recorders will be described in boxes.

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