Screen LibraryDogs：their fossil relatives and evolutionary history
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Columbia University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 219 p., [8] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), map ; 27 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780231135283 (cloth : alk. paper : alk. paper) 0231135289 (cloth : alk. paper : alk. paper) 9780231509435 (e-book) 023150943X (e-book) |
| Index Number: | Q915 |
| CLC: | Q915.874 |
| Call Number: | Q915.874/W246 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-207) and index. Methods of study and the place of dogs in nature -- The origin of canids and other doglike carnivorous mammals -- Diversity: who is who in the dog family -- Anatomy and function: how the parts work -- Hunting and social activity -- Changing environments and canid evolution -- Going places: braving new worlds -- Domestic dogs. |