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Author:   Nina G Jablonski (Pennsylvania State Univ, Usa) ,  Charles Oxnard (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia)
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Imprint:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Volume:   4
Weight:   0.975kg
ISBN:  

9789810231316

ISBN 10:   9810231318
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   26 June 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Part 1 Evolution and systematics: the evolution of the doucs and snub-nosed monkeys and the phyletic unity of the odd-nosed monkeys, N.G. Jablonski; classification and distribution of the extant subspecies of golden snub-nosed monkey ( Rhinopithecus roxellana ), Y.-X. Wang et al; mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences of langurs - evolutionary inference and conservation relevance, Y.-P. Zhang and O.A. Ryder. Part 2 Anatomy: the integument of the odd-nosed colobines, G. Chaplin and N.G. Jablonski; mandibular morphology of the doucs and snub-nosed monkeys in relation to diet, N.G. Jablonski et al; the morphology of the gastrointestinal tract of Pygathrix nemaues (Linnaeus, 1771), J.M. Caton. Part 3 Ecology and behaviour: ecology and behaviour in snub-nosed and douc langurs, R.C. Kirkpatrick; natural history of douc langurs, L.K. Lippold; preliminary observations on the ecology and behaviour of the Tonkin snub-nosed monkey ( Rhinopithecus avunculus ) in Northern Vietnam, R. Boonratana and X.C. Le; ecology and behaviour of the Guizhou snub-nosed langur ( Rhinopithecus brelichi ), with a discussion of the socioecology in the genus, W. Bleisch and J.-H. Xie; selected nutrient analysis of plants in the diet of the Guizhou snub-nosed monkey ( Rhinopithecus brelkichi ), W. Bleisch et al; preliminary survey of the home range and ranging behaviour of golden monkeys ( Rhinopithecus roxellana ) in Shennongjia National Natural Reserve, Hubei, China, Y.-J. Su et al; preliminary survey of the social organization of Rhinopithecus roxellana in Shennongjia National Natural Reserve, Hubei, China, R.-M. Ren et al; time budgets of the Yunnan snub-nosed monkey ( Thinopithecus bieti ), Y.-C. Long et al. Part 4 Conservation: primate conservation in Vietnam, L.K. Lippold and V.N. Thanh; conservation status and prospects of the snub-nosed langurs (Colobinae - Rhinopithecus ), R.-M. Ren et al; conservation of Tonkin snub-nosed monkeys ( Rhinopithecus avunculus ) in Vietnam, R. Boonratana and X.C. Le; maintenance and breeding of Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys ( Rhinopithecus bieti ) in captivity, W.-Z. Ji et al; appendix - toward a gazetteer of the snub-nosed and douc langurs, R.C. Kirkpatrick.

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