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Record #168416:
Eye of the albatross: visions of hope and survival / Carl Safina.
Title: | Eye of the albatross: visions of hope and survival / Carl Safina. |
Author(s): | Safina, Carl. |
Date: | 2003. |
Publisher: | New York: Henry Holt |
Abstract: | Describes ecosystem of Pacific Ocean in terms of albatross life cycle, migration and feeding patterns, as seen through hypothetical account of individual laysan albatross fitted with satellite tracking device. Includes literature, history, adventure and science, mainly in sub-Arctic waters of North Pacific. |
Keywords: | 598.2 -- Birds. 598.421.2 -- Diomedeidae: Diomedeidae. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. 574 -- Ecology. H5 -- Zoology: birds. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*66) -- North Pacific Ocean. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 598.421.2[2003] |
ISBN: | 9780805062298 |
SPRI record no.: | 168416 |
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