Postulating a new technique--feather mineral pattern analysis--for determin ing the geographic origins and distribu tions of wild goose populations, this book makes a unique contribution to wildlife research and management. Of special interest are the authors' efforts to relate feather mineral concen trations to the physical and chemical translocations of mineral elements from the rock substrates of the various breed ing grounds of wild geese, to the soils and the parts of the ecosystems in which they live, to their ...
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Postulating a new technique--feather mineral pattern analysis--for determin ing the geographic origins and distribu tions of wild goose populations, this book makes a unique contribution to wildlife research and management. Of special interest are the authors' efforts to relate feather mineral concen trations to the physical and chemical translocations of mineral elements from the rock substrates of the various breed ing grounds of wild geese, to the soils and the parts of the ecosystems in which they live, to their final deposition in feather keratin.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
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UsedGood. Hardcover; fading and shelf wear to exterior; former owner's stampings on b ottom page edge; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. Dust jack et shows fading, scuffing, and a few small edge tears, with a mark on the b ack where a sticker was removed.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 281 pp. Cloth in near fine condition with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is price clipped and in mylar cover. Dust jacket has one small tear on the bottom of the front cover. Previous owners name sticker on inside of dust jacket front cover. B & W illustrations.