A bat man in the tropics : chasing El Duende /
Annotation The euphoria of discovery is the only motivation many scientists need for studying nature and its secrets. Yet euphoria is rarely expressed in scientific publications. This book, a personal account of more than thirty years of fieldwork by one of the world's leading bat biologists, w...
| Основен автор: | Fleming, Theodore H. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2003.
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| Серия: |
Organisms and environments ;
7. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108459 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Bat man in the tropics. |
Съдържание:
- Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; MAPS; 1. Up a Quebrada without a Paddle; 2. Year of the Marmosa; 3. Along the Rio Corobici; 4. El Duende; 5. Three Hundred Nights of Solitude; 6. Anastasio's Last Stand; 7. Vampyrum; 8. Fooling Around with Flying Foxes; 9. Tracy's Hypothesis; 10. Along the Nectar Trail; 11. In the Blink of an Eye; Epilogue; Appendix 1: A Brief Overview of Bat Diversity; Appendix 2: Some Common and Scientific Names Used in the Text; References; Subject Index; Name Index.