Sharks and their relatives II [electronic resource] : biodiversity, adaptive physiology, and conservation / edited by Jeffrey C. Carrier, John A. Musick, Michael R. Heithaus.
Material type: TextSeries: CRC marine biology seriesPublication details: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, c2010.Description: xv, 713 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)ISBN:- 9781420080483 (ebook : PDF)
- Sharks and their relatives 2
- Sharks and their relatives two
- Biology of sharks and their relatives.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Epipelagic oceanic elasmobranchs / John D. Stevens -- Deepwater chondrichthyans / Peter M. Kyne and Colin A. Simpfendorfer -- Chondrichthyans of high latitude seas / David A. Ebert and Megan V. Winton -- Elasmobranchs of tropical marine ecosystems / William T. White and Emma Sommerville -- Biology of the South American potamotrygonid stingrays / Ricardo S. Rosa, Patricia Charvet-Almeida, and Carla Christie Diban Quijada -- Life history strategies of batoids / Michael G. Frisk -- Ontogenetic shifts in movements and habitat use / R. Dean Grubbs -- Tracking and analysis techniques for understanding free-ranging shark movements and behavior / David W. Sims -- Sensory adaptations to the environment : electroreceptors as a case study / Stephen M. Kajiura, Anthony D. Cornett, and Kara E. Yopak -- Molecular insights into elasmobranch reproductive behavior for conservation and management / David S. Portnoy -- Physiological responses to stress in sharks / Gregory Skomal and Diego Bernal -- Pollutant exposure and effects in sharks and their relatives / James Gelsleichter and Christina J. Walker -- Factors contributing to shark attacks on humans : a Volusia County, Florida, case study / George H. Burgess ... [et al.] -- Shark control : methods, efficacy, and ecological impact / Sheldon F.J. Dudley and Geremy Cliff -- DNA forensic applications in shark management and conservation / Mahmood S. Shivji -- Unraveling the ecological importance of elasmobranchs / Michael R. Heithaus ... [et al.] -- Life histories, population dynamics, and extinction risks in chondrichthyans / Nicholas K. Dulvy and Robyn E. Forrest.
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