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Autore: | Harvey Michael J. |
Titolo: | Bats of the United States and Canada / / Michael J. Harvey, J. Scott Altenbach, and Troy L. Best |
Pubblicazione: | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (viii, 202 p. ) : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; |
Disciplina: | 599.4 |
Soggetto topico: | Bats - United States |
Bats - Canada | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | AltenbachJ. Scott (Joe Scott) |
BestTroy L. | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Classification -- Biology -- Echolocation -- Benefits of insectivorous bats -- Foraging -- Feeding behavior -- Noninsectivorous bats -- Vampire bats -- Guano -- Summer habitat -- Summer-autumn swarming -- Winter habitat and hibernation -- Migration -- Homing ability -- Reproduction and longevity -- Bats as food -- Bat "bombs" -- Mines and bridges -- Controlling "nuisance" bats -- Attracting bats -- Threats to bats -- Rabies -- Histoplasmosis -- Bats and wind power -- White-nose syndrome -- Conservation -- Status of bats in the United States and Canada -- Endangered species and subspecies -- Research techniques -- Inventories -- Thermal imaging -- Nets and traps -- Bat banding -- Radiotelemetry -- Acoustic identification -- Additional techniques. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Bats of the United States and Canada |
ISBN: | 1-4214-0300-5 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910463637203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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