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Current Ornithology
Richard F. . Ed(S): Johnston
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Description for Current Ornithology
Paperback. Editor(s): Johnston, Richard F. Series: Current Ornithology. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Volume 5 of this series continues its coverage of currently active re search fields in ornithology. Because an editor can never be a disin terested observer of his or her own editorial efforts, any claim for su periority of this volume is not without conflict of interest. Even so, Volume 5 has certain merits that even a parent should acknowledge, and I find the current chapters not merely timely and authoritative but compelling in their demand for a reader's attention. Wolfgang and Roswitha Wiltschko provide a perceptive review of magnetic orientation in birds, a piece dedicated to Fritz Merkel, the ... Read more
Volume 5 of this series continues its coverage of currently active re search fields in ornithology. Because an editor can never be a disin terested observer of his or her own editorial efforts, any claim for su periority of this volume is not without conflict of interest. Even so, Volume 5 has certain merits that even a parent should acknowledge, and I find the current chapters not merely timely and authoritative but compelling in their demand for a reader's attention. Wolfgang and Roswitha Wiltschko provide a perceptive review of magnetic orientation in birds, a piece dedicated to Fritz Merkel, the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Series
Current Ornithology
Number of Pages
420
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461567899
SKU
V9781461567899
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Ref
99-15
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