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Title Biology of sharks and their relatives / editors, Jeffrey C. Carrier, John A. Musick, Michael R. Heithaus
Edition 2nd ed
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 601 [16] pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Series CRC marine biology series ; 13
CRC marine biology series ; 13.
Contents Section 1. Phylogeny and zoogeography -- section 2. Form, function, and physiological processes -- section 3. Ecology and life history
Summary Virtually every area of research associated with sharks and their relatives has been strongly impacted by the revolutionary growth in technology. The questions we can now ask are very different than those reported even two decades ago. Modern immunological and genetic techniques, satellite telemetry and archival tagging, modern phylogenetic analysis, GIS, and bomb dating, are just a few of the techniques and procedures that have become a part of our investigative lexicon.A modern synthesis of the biology of Chondrichthyans, Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives, Second
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Chondrichthyes.
Marine biology.
marine biology.
NATURE -- Animals -- Fish.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Ichthyology & Herpetology.
Chondrichthyes
Marine biology
Form Electronic book
Author Carrier, Jeffrey C
Musick, John A
Heithaus, Michael R
LC no. 2011034454
ISBN 9781439839263
1439839263
9780203491317
0203491319
1306498848
9781306498845
1439839247
9781439839249