| Description |
1 online resource (748 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color). |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Series |
CRC marine biology series |
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CRC marine biology series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Chondrichthyes -- Physiology.
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Chondrichthyes -- Conservation.
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Sharks -- Physiology.
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Sharks -- Conservation.
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Animal diversity.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Carrier, Jeffrey C., editor.
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Musick, John A., editor.
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Heithaus, Michael R., editor.
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| Added Title |
Sharks and their relatives 2 |
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Sharks and their relatives two |
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Biology of sharks and their relatives.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sharks and their relatives II : biodiversity, adaptive physiology, and conservation. Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, [2010] xv, 713 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 26 cm CRC marine biology series 9781420080476 (OCoLC)ocn226357508 |
| ISBN |
9781420080476 |
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9781420080483 (electronic bk.) |
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