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Mediterranean Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation, the latest edition of the Advances in Marine Biology series providing in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marin… Read more
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Mediterranean Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation, the latest edition of the Advances in Marine Biology series providing in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology since 1963, presents the latest information on Mediterranean marine mammal ecology and conservation.
The series is well known for its excellent reviews and editing, and is now edited by Barbara E. Curry (University of Central Florida, USA), along with an internationally renowned Editorial Board. This serial will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, and biological oceanography.
Volumes cover all areas of marine science, both applied and basic, a wide range of topical areas from all areas of marine ecology, oceanography, fisheries management, molecular biology, and the full range of geographic areas from polar seas to tropical coral reefs.
Contributors to Volume 75
Series Contents for Last Fifteen Years*
Preface
Chapter One: Marine Mammals in the Mediterranean Sea: An Overview
Chapter Two: Mediterranean Sperm Whales, Physeter macrocephalus: The Precarious State of a Lost Tribe
Chapter Three: Fin Whales, Balaenoptera physalus: At Home in a Changing Mediterranean Sea?
Chapter Four: Cuvier's Beaked Whale, Ziphius cavirostris, Distribution and Occurrence in the Mediterranean Sea: High-Use Areas and Conservation Threats
Chapter Five: Conservation Status of Killer Whales, Orcinus orca, in the Strait of Gibraltar
Chapter Six: Conservation Status of Long-Finned Pilot Whales, Globicephala melas, in the Mediterranean Sea
Chapter Seven: Risso's Dolphin, Grampus griseus, in the Western Ligurian Sea: Trends in Population Size and Habitat Use
Chapter Eight: The Rough-Toothed Dolphin, Steno bredanensis, in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea: A Relict Population?
Chapter Nine: The Gulf of Ambracia's Common Bottlenose Dolphins, Tursiops truncatus: A Highly Dense and yet Threatened Population
Chapter Ten: Dolphins in a Scaled-Down Mediterranean: The Gulf of Corinth's Odontocetes
Chapter Eleven: Harbour Porpoises, Phocoena phocoena, in the Mediterranean Sea and Adjacent Regions: Biogeographic Relicts of the Last Glacial Period
Chapter Twelve: Are Mediterranean Monk Seals, Monachus monachus, Being Left to Save Themselves from Extinction?
Chapter Thirteen: The International Legal Framework for Marine Mammal Conservation in the Mediterranean Sea
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