Description |
1 online resource (vii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Methods and materials; Definition of terms; Abbreviations; Species list (systematic order); Otolith descriptions and images; References; Index |
Summary |
Otoliths (fish earbones) have a characteristic shape for each species of fish. Being bony, otoliths remain undigested for long periods and as a result can indicate which fish make up the diet of various predators, including fish, sharks, cephalopods, mammals, penguins and seabirds generally |
Analysis |
Otoliths - Classification - Pictorial works |
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Otoliths - Laboratory manuals |
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Fishes - Age determination - Australia |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-204) and index |
Notes |
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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Otoliths -- Pictorial works
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Fishes -- Australia -- Identification
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Fishes -- Australia -- Classification
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Ichthyology & Herpetology.
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NATURE -- Animals -- Fish.
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Fishes
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Otoliths
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Australia
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Genre/Form |
Classification
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Field guides
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Pictorial works
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gales, Rosemary, 1960-
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Pemberton, David.
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ISBN |
9780643098459 |
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0643098453 |
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1283156210 |
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9781283156219 |
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