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Author Gauthier-Pilters, Hilde, 1923-

Title The camel, its evolution, ecology, behavior, and relationship to man / Hilde Gauthier-Pilters and Anne Innis Dagg ; photographs by Hilde Gauthier-Pilters
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1981

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Description xii, 208 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents Part 1: Evolution, ecology, and behavior -- Evolution and present status -- Habitat -- Feeding -- Drinking -- Adaptations to the desert -- Behavior -- Locomotion and loads -- Part 2: Relationship to man -- Domestication, early history, and exportation -- Nomadism -- Water supply -- Recent uses
Analysis Camels
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [173]-200
Subject Camels.
Camels.
Camelus.
Author Dagg, Anne Innis.
LC no. 80023822
ISBN 0226284530