Sharks and their relatives II biodiversity, adaptive physiology, and conservation

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Carrier, Jeffrey C., Musick, John A., Heithaus, Michael R.
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, c2010.
SeriesCRC marine biology series.
Subjects
Chondrichthyes > Physiology.
Chondrichthyes > Conservation.
Sharks > Physiology.
Sharks > Conservation.
Animal diversity.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781420080483
Physical Descriptionxv, 713 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.).

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Table of 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.

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