عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0787657883
(Number (ISBN
9780787657888
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b414693
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia.
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Devra G. Kleiman, advisory editor ; Valerius Geist, advisory editor ; Melissa C. McDade, project editor ; Joseph E. Trumpey, chief scientific illustrator
Volume Designation
Volume 12,dollar5Mammals, I /
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
2nd ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Detroit :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Thomson/Gale,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
©2004
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xx, 448 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations, color maps ;
Dimensions
29 cm
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"AZA, Michael Hutchins, series editor in association with the American Zoo and Aquarium Association."
Text of Note
Translation of: Tierleben
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-315) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
v. 12. Mammals I -- Topic Overviews -- What Is a Mammal? -- Ice Age Giants -- Contributions of Molecular Genetics to Phylogenetics -- Structure and Function -- Adaptations for Flight -- Adaptations for Aquatic Life -- Adaptations for Subterranean Life -- Sensory Systems -- Life History and Reproduction -- Reproductive Processes -- Ecology -- Nutritional Adaptations -- Distribution and Biogeography -- Behavior -- Cognition and Intelligence -- Migration -- Mammals and Humans: Domestication and Commensals -- Mammals and Humans: Mammalian Invasives and Pests -- Mammals and Humans: Field Techniques for Studying Mammals -- Mammals and Humans: Mammals in Zoos -- Conservation -- Monotremata (Monotremes) -- Echidnas (Tachyglossidae) -- Duck-Billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchidae) -- Didelphimorphia (New World Opossums) -- Paucituberculata (Shrew Opossums) -- Microbiotheria (Monitos del Monte) -- Dasyuromorphia (Australasian Carnivorous Marsupials) -- Marsupial Mice and Cats, Tasmanian Devil (Dasyuridae) -- Numbat (Myrmecobiidae) -- Tasmanian Wolves (Thylacinidae) -- Mammals Species List
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Provides information on the evolution and systematics, physical characteristics, distribution, habitat, behavior, feeding ecology and diet, reproductive biology, and conservation status of five orders of mammals, each with species accounts, and includes introductory essays on mammal-related topics
USERS/INTENDED AUDIENCE NOTE
Text of Note
Young Adult
UNIFORM TITLE
General Material Designation
Tierleben.
Language (when part of a heading)
English
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Animal life encyclopedia
Parallel Title
Mammals
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Mammals
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Grzimek, Bernhard
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Geist, Valerius
Kleiman, Devra G
McDade, Melissa C
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
American Zoo and Aquarium Association
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20160204014732.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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