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UNINA9910459468503321 |
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Autore |
Purcell Brad |
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Titolo |
Dingo [[electronic resource] /] / Brad Purcell |
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Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-14674-6 |
9786613146748 |
0-643-10085-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Collana |
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Australian natural history series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Dingo - Australia |
Dingo - Behavior - Genetic aspects - Australia |
Dingo - Effect of habitat modification on - Australia |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-156) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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cover; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 The dingo in Australia; 3 What is a dingo and how does it differ from a domestic dog?; 4 Dingo characteristics and biology; 5 Hypercarnivory, sociality and territory inheritance; 6 How do dingoes see Australian landscapes?; 7 The role of a hypercarnivorous predator; 8 Competition between humans and dingoes; 9 Conserving dingoes in Australian landscapes; 10 Order in the pack; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A fresh perspective and enlightened view about dingoes and dingo management. |
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