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Great white sharks : the biology of carcharodon carcharias /

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Now available in paperback, the first comprehensive reference on Great White sharks separates fact from fiction and presents real evidence of the ecology and behavior of these remarkable animals. The volume begins with the evolution of the white shark and its relatives and continues with sections on...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Klimley, A. Peter (Editor), Ainley, David G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic, 1998.
Subjects:
White shark.
Requin blanc.
White shark
haaien
sharks
biologie
biology
diergedrag
animal behaviour
dierecologie
animal ecology
anatomie
anatomy
zoogeography
populatiedynamica
population dynamics
zoology
Pisces
Zoology (General)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Now available in paperback, the first comprehensive reference on Great White sharks separates fact from fiction and presents real evidence of the ecology and behavior of these remarkable animals. The volume begins with the evolution of the white shark and its relatives and continues with sections on its anatomy, behavior, ecology, distribution, population dynamics, and interactions with humans. Included in the volume are many illustrations, maps, diagrams, graphs and photos. Key Features * Covers all biological aspects of Great White sharks * Includes contributions from an international team of leading authorities * Heavily illustrated with maps, diagrams, graphs, and photos.
Item Description:Originally published: 1996.
Physical Description:1 online resource (517 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780124150317
0124150314
9780080532608
0080532608