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Kangaroos by Terence J Dawson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 208 pages illustrations (some color), maps 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780643106253 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 599.2
Contents:
Preface to the first edition -- 1. What are kangaroos?-- 2. Types of kangaroo -- 3. Population structure, dispersal and mortality -- 4. Social organisation -- 5. Reproductive biology. Colour plates -- 6. Life history -- 7. Living in the environment : feeding -- 8. Living in the environment : environmental physiology -- 9. Kangaroos and humans : Aborigines -- 10. Kangaroos and humans : Europeans.
Summary: This book provides a clear and accessible account of kangaroos, showing how their reproductive patterns, social structure and other aspects of their biology make them well adapted to Australia's harsh climate and demanding environment.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Located at Event Centre Non Fiction 599.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not For Loan A00610505

Preface to the first edition -- 1. What are kangaroos?-- 2. Types of kangaroo -- 3. Population structure, dispersal and mortality -- 4. Social organisation -- 5. Reproductive biology. Colour plates -- 6. Life history -- 7. Living in the environment : feeding -- 8. Living in the environment : environmental physiology -- 9. Kangaroos and humans : Aborigines -- 10. Kangaroos and humans : Europeans.

This book provides a clear and accessible account of kangaroos, showing how their reproductive patterns, social structure and other aspects of their biology make them well adapted to Australia's harsh climate and demanding environment.

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