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Author:
Whitehead, Hal.
Title:
Sperm whales : social evolution in the ocean / Hal Whitehead.
Publisher:
University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
xxiii, 431 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Sperm whale.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-415) and index.
Contents:
The sperm whale: an animal of extremes -- The oceanic habitat of the sperm whale -- The sperm whale: on the move through the ocean -- Sperm whale populations -- Sperm whale behavior and vocalizations -- Sperm whale societies -- Sperm whale cultures -- Social and cultural evolution in the ocean -- Sperm whales and the future -- Appendix: How we study the sperm whale.
ISBN:
9780226895185 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226895181 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226895178 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226895173 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51242162
LCCN:
2002155088
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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