자료유형 | E-Book |
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개인저자 | Estes, Richard. |
서명/저자사항 | The gnu's world :Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history /Richard D. Estes. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
ISBN | 9780520958197 (electronic bk.) 0520958195 (electronic bk.) 1306563585 (ebk) 9781306563581 (ebk) |
서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
내용주기 | Introduction: the author's 50-year history of wildebeest research -- Africa : the real home where the antelopes roam -- African savannahs -- Introducing the wildebeest's tribe -- Wildebeest subspecies and status of migratory populations -- Growth and protection of the Serengeti wildebeest population -- Serengeti grasslands and the wildebeest migration -- Social organization in migratory and resident populations -- Male and female life histories -- Competition, facilitation and wildebeest impact on associated herbivores -- The rut : how half-a-million cows are bred within three weeks -- The calving season : birth and survival of wildebeest calves -- Serengeti shall not die?. |
요약 | This is the first scholarly book on the antelope that dominates the savanna ecosystems of eastern and southern Africa. It presents a synthesis of research conducted over a span of fifty years, mainly on the wildebeest in the Ngorongoro and Serengeti ecosystems, where eighty percent of the world's wildebeest population lives. Wildebeest and other grazing mammals drive the ecology and evolution of the savanna ecosystem. Richard D. Estes describes this process and also details the wildebeest's life history, focusing on its social organization and unique reproductive system, which are adapted to t |
일반주제명 | Gnus -- Tanzania -- Serengeti Plain. NATURE / Animals / Mammals. SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Mammals. |
언어 | 영어 |
기타형태 저록 | Print version:Estes, Richard.Gnu's world9780520273184 |
대출바로가기 | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=752359 |
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