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Kangaroos / Terence J. Dawson ; illustrated by Anne Musser and Jillian Hallam.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dawson, Terence J.
Contributor:
Musser, Anne.
Hallam, Jillian.
Series:
Australian Natural History Series
Australian natural history series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kangaroos--Australia.
Kangaroos.
Macropodidae--Australia.
Macropodidae.
Natural history--Australia.
Natural history.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (217 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This revised edition provides a clear and accessible account of kangaroos.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface to the first edition; 1. What are kangaroos?; 2. Types of kangaroo; 3. Population structure, dispersal and mortality; 4. Social organisation; 5. Reproductive biology; Colour plates; 6. Life history; 7. Living in the environment - feeding; 8. Living in the environment - environmental physiology; 9. Kangaroos and humans - Aborigines; 10. Kangaroos and humans - Europeans; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-201) and index.
ISBN:
9786613582584
9780643106277
0643106278
9781280487354
1280487356
9780643106260
064310626X
OCLC:
787843327

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