Physiology of marine mammals: adaptations to the ocean
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032285702
Date de publication :
5 juil. 2023
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
980 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This unique undergraduate textbook considers the essential aspects of what makes a marine mammal different from terrestrial mammals, beyond just their environment. It focuses on the physiological and biochemical characteristics that have allowed this group of mammals to effectively exploit the marine environment that is so hostile to humans.