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Behavior and ecology of the northern fur seal
- Title
- Behavior and ecology of the northern fur seal / Roger L. Gentry.
- Author
- Gentry, Roger L.
- Publication
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QL737.P63 G45 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiii, 392 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-377) and indexes.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Behavior at the Population Level. Ch. 1. Introduction. Ch. 2. Population Changes, 1974 to 1986. Ch. 3. Temporal Factors in Behavior -- Pt. 2. The Mating System. Ch. 4. Behavior of Adult Males. Ch. 5. Male-Female Associations. Ch. 6. Behavior of Adult Females -- Pt. 3. Processes Fundamental to the Mating System. Ch. 7. Site Fidelity and Philopatry. Ch. 8. Estrus and Estrous Behavior / Roger L. Gentry, John R. Holt and Carolyn B. Heath. Ch. 9. Ontogeny of Male Territorial Behavior -- Pt. 4. The Maternal Strategy. Ch. 10. Female Attendance Behavior. Ch. 11. Neonatal Growth and Behavior / Roger L. Gentry, Michael E. Goebel and John Calambokidis. Ch. 12. Female Foraging Behavior: Inter- and Intra-Annual Variation in Individuals / Roger L. Gentry and Michael E. Goebel. Ch. 13. Female Foraging Behavior: Effects of Continental Shelf Width / Roger L. Gentry, Mark O. Pierson and Valery A. Vladimirov -- Pt. 5. Summary, Comparisons, and Conclusions. Ch. 14. Synthesis.
- Ch. 15. Implications for Otariid Studies. Appendix. Scientific and Common Names of Species Referred to in This Work.
- ISBN
- 0691033455 (cl)
- LCCN
- 97008332
- OCLC
- 36590610
- ocm36590610
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries