Description |
1 online resource : color illustrations |
Contents |
Natural history and evolution of dolphins : short history of dolphin anatomy -- General appearance and hydrodynamics (including skin anatomy) -- Locomotion (including osteology and myology) -- Diving : breathing, respiration, and the circulatory system -- Head and senses -- Brain, spinal cord, and cranial nerves -- Body control : the endocrine system and the peripheral nervous system -- Feeding and the digestive system -- Urinary system, genital systems, and reproduction -- Neurobiology and the evolution of dolphins |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 24, 2016) |
Subject |
Dolphins -- Anatomy
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NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals.
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Dolphins -- Anatomy
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Huggenberger, Stefan, author
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Oelschläger, Helmut A., author.
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Demma, Massimo, 1955- illustrator.
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Gorter, Uko, illustrator.
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Oelschläger, Jutta, illustrator
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ISBN |
9780124076556 |
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0124076556 |
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