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MARINE ANIMALS AND ADAPTATION:  CETACEANS  AND PINNIPEDS-- SELECTED RESOURCES

Keeley Library   Revised January 23, 2001
See also :
  • Marine Environment
  • Marine Animals, Food Chain
  • Marine Plants, Algae
  • Biosphere, Ecology
  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT MARINE ADAPTATION

    in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago: World Book, 2001
    Ref. 031 W927 1990 v.1
     in Encyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
    Ref. 031 E56A 1999
    Wilt, Lawrence C."Adaptation" v. 1 .

    BROWSING GUIDE

    578's     Biology-Adaptation 599.5's     Marine Mammals

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    Aquatic mammals.
    Underwater physiology. 
    Animals--Adaptation
    Cold adaptation 
    Adaptation (Physiology)
    Neuroplasticity 
    Dolphins--Adaptation
    Stress (Physiology) 
    Adaptation to cold 
    Adaptation (Biology) 
    Genetics 
    Temperature adaptation 
    Body temperature--Regulation 
    Adaptation (Biology)--Juvenile literature 
    Adaptation (Physiology)--Endocrine aspects 

    SELECTED VIDEO

    Great sea mammals [videorecording] VIDEO  599.5 G786 1995
    The singing whale [videorecording] VIDEO 599.525 S617 1986

    SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS

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    SELECTED BOOKS IN THE CIRCULATING COLLECTION

    Primates and their adaptations 599.814 N199 1977
    Adaptation 578.4 D278 1978
    From so simple a beginning : the book of evolution 576.8 W595 1993 
    Adaptation 574.52 W187 1964
    Diving in marine mammals 599.5 H321 1981
    Where the whales are : your guide to whale-watching trips inNorth America 599.5097 C825 1991
    Lads before the wind : adventures in porpoise training 636.953 P973
    Mammals in the sea. 599.5 C869

    WEB SITES

    WhaleNet: Species and Behaviors Coastal Studies: Stellwagen Bank Whale Net: Links of the Month
    Unit on Marine Adaptation ONR Marine Mammals-Adaptation  What About Whales? Adaptation

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