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Author:   Oldrich Sterba ,  Milan Klima ,  Bernd Schildger ,  Johann Wolfgang
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Volume:   157
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9783540672128

ISBN 10:   3540672125
Pages:   133
Publication Date:   16 November 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 1.1 Length and Weight of Adults, Life Span.- 1.2 Length and Weight of Newborns, Ontogenetic Pattern.- 1.3 Summary.- 1.4 Duration of Intrauterine Development.- 1.5 Mating and Calving Seasons.- 1.6 Calving Intervals, Duration of Lactation.- 2 Aims of this Study.- 3 Material.- 4 Methods.- 4.1 Staging.- 4.2 Ageing.- 5 Results.- 5.1 Developmental Stages in the Dolphin Species Under Study.- 5.2 Development of Body Shape and Fetal Growth.- 5.3 Development of Head Shape and its Growth.- 5.4 Development of the Thoracic Limb (Flipper).- 5.5 Development of Pelvic Limb Buds.- 5.6 Development of the Fluke.- 5.7 Development of the Dorsal Fin.- 5.8 Duration of Intrauterine Development.- 5.9 Mating and Calving Seasons.- 6 Discussion.- 6.1 Comparison of the Staging & Ageing Method with Other Methods.- 6.2 Duration of Intrauterine Development and the Mating and Calving Seasons.- References.

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