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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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Description
xiii, 392 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Alternative Title
Northern fur seal
Subject
  • Northern fur seal > Behavior
  • Sexual behavior in animals
  • Parental behavior in animals
  • Otarie à fourrure du Nord > Moeurs et comportement
  • Comportemment sexuel des annimaux
  • Comportement parental chez les animaux
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.
ISBN
  • 0691033455
  • 9780691033457
LCCN
97008332
OCLC
  • ocm36590610
  • 36590610
  • SCSB-350505
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