Main Title |
Field guide to sharks, skates, and ratfish of Alaska / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Sea Grant College Program, |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
166343811 |
ISBN |
1566121132; 9781566121132 |
Subjects |
Sharks--Alaska--Pacific Coast--Identification ;
Sharks--Alaska--Pacific Coast--Handbooks, manuals, etc ;
Skates (Fishes)--Alaska--Pacific Coast--Identification ;
Skates (Fishes)--Alaska--Pacific Coast--Handbooks, manuals, etc ;
Chondrichthyes--Alaska--Pacific Coast--Identification ;
Chondrichthyes--Alaska--Pacific Coast--Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ESBM Newport |
QL638.6.F5 2007 |
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CPHEA/PESD Library/Corvallis,OR |
09/23/2019 |
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Collation |
vii, 77 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 14 x 22 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 74-75) and index. NOAA National Sea Grant Office. |
Contents Notes |
Using this guide -- General anatomy of sharks -- General anatomy of skates -- General anatomy of egg cases -- Key to the sharks, skates, and ratfish of Alaska -- Key to egg cases of Alaska chondrichthyans -- Ratfish description -- Shark descriptions -- Skate descriptions -- Photos of Alaska sharks -- Illustrations of teeth of Alaska sharks -- Photos of Alaska skates -- Glossary. "This book is the only comprehensive guide to 25 shark, skate, and ratfish species known to inhabit Alaska waters. Notes on identifying characteristics and life history are accompanied by color photos and drawings of nine shark, fifteen skate, and one ratfish species. Maps show ranges, and keys are provided to identify each species as well as skate egg cases. Printed on water-resistant paper for heavy use in the field, the guide is valuable to scientists, fishery managers, naturalists, science educators, ocean adventure cruisers, divers, fishermen, seafood processors, and anyone fascinated by the world's marine life"--Book jacket. |
Place Published |
Fairbank |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
Alaska Sea Grant College Program.; National Sea Grant Office (U.S.) |
Alternate Title |
Sharks, skates, and ratfish of Alaska |
PUB Date Free Form |
2007 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
Merged OCLC records |
1052693497 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20190919115629 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
03545cam 2200565Ia 45010 |