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Autore |
Zwickel F. C |
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Titolo |
Blue grouse [[electronic resource] ] : their biology and natural history / / Fred C. Zwickel, James F. Bendell |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Ottawa, : NRC Research Press, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-45218-8 |
9786610452187 |
0-660-19272-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Blue grouse |
Blue grouse - Behavior |
Blue grouse - Ecology - North America |
Blue grouse - North America - Geographical distribution |
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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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"A publication of the National Research Council of Canada Monograph Publishing Program." |
"NRC No. 46330"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (251-262) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Abstract/Résumé; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Blue Grouse Among the Tetraonines; CHAPTER 2 Our Approach; CHAPTER 3 Principal Studies and Study Areas; CHAPTER 4 Taxonomy and Distribution; CHAPTER 5 Evolution; CHAPTER 6 Historical Review; CHAPTER 7 The Physical Environment; CHAPTER 8 Integument; CHAPTER 9 Morphology; CHAPTER 10 Reproduction; CHAPTER 11 Growth and Development; CHAPTER 12 Food, Nutrition, Water, Grit, and Excretion; CHAPTER 13 Energetics; CHAPTER 14 Genetics; CHAPTER 15 Behaviour per se; CHAPTER 16 Use of Habitat; CHAPTER 17 Movements and Use of Space |
CHAPTER 18 Population ParametersCHAPTER 19 Predators; CHAPTER 20 Disease, Parasites, and Physical Anomalies; Postscript; References; Appendix 1. Statistical Tests; Appendix 2. Annotated List of Physical Anomalies; Glossary |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This monograph is about blue grouse (Dendragapus obscurus). Designed as a reference work, it documents and reviews much of what |
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