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Author Kooyman, Gerald L.

Title Weddell seal, consummate diver / Gerald L. Kooyman
Published Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1981

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Description viii, 135 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Preface; 1. McMurdo sound; 2. The Weddell seal; 3. Breeding, birth and growth; 4. Cold; 5. Diving behaviour: Poseidon's pride; 6. Physiology of diving; 7. Food habits and energetics; 8. Under-ice orientation (summer day - winter night); 9. Distribution, abundance and mortality; 10. Future prospects; References; Index
Analysis Weddell seals
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [127]-131
Notes Online version of the print title
Mode of access: World Wide Web
System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader
Subject Mammals -- Antarctica -- McMurdo Sound.
Mammals -- Antarctica -- Ross Dependency -- McMurdo Sound
Weddell seal -- Antarctica -- McMurdo Sound.
Weddell seal.
LC no. 80018794
ISBN 0521236576
0521281407 (paperback)