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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Great white sharks. San Diego : Academic Press, ©1996 (DLC) 96003068 (OCoLC)34730126 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
A Peter Klimley; David G Ainley |
ISBN: | 9780080532608 0080532608 9780124150317 0124150314 0124150306 9780124150300 1281984035 9781281984036 9786611984038 6611984038 |
OCLC Number: | 392312939 |
Language Note: | English. |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (x, 517 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Evolution -- pt. 3. Anatomy -- pt. 4. Physiology -- pt. 5. Behavior -- pt. 6. Ecology and distribution -- pt. 7. Population biology -- pt. 8. Interactions with humans. |
Responsibility: | edited by A. Peter Klimley, David G. Ainley. |
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"...an invaluable primary source and all in one splendid volume! It will be the standard source for many years to come." --ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY "The authors have accomplished the difficult talk of writing a serious scientific work representing our current state of knowledge regarding this great beast and making it interesting, informative, and understandable to the lay public. It would be a welcome addition to any ocean enthusiast's library." --SCUBA DIVER "What distinguishes this important book is its scientific rigor in supplanting folklore with hard fact... Great White Sharks is a milestone work, lavishly illustrated with black and white plates, appendices and drawings... Clearly, the editors set out to produce a definitive work." --MARINE WATCH "Beautifully illustrated with drawings and photographs." --SURFER "This book...includes much that will interest the general public." --COPEIA Read more...

