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01634cam a2200325 a 4500 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
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645246148 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20120223053631.0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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100628s2011 mnuab j b 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2010024880 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780761357667 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0761357661 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
QL737.P98 |
Item number |
D69 2011 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
599.67/4159 |
Edition number |
22 |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Downer, Ann, |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Elephant talk : |
Remainder of title |
the surprising science of elephant communication / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Ann Downer. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Minneapolis, MN : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Twenty-First Century Books, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2011. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
112 p. : |
Other physical details |
col. ill., col. maps ; |
Dimensions |
23 cm. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
A tale of three elephants -- Born into the heart of a herd -- Trumpets, rumbles, and long-distance calls -- Talking through walls : infrasound -- Ear flaps, trunk curls, and elephant perfume -- Good vibrations -- Gods and monsters : the elephant-human relationship. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Presents an introduction to elephants, describing their different types, habitat, herd behavior, how they communicate using sound, touch, and bodily movement, and the dangers they face from illegal poaching. |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-108) and index. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes online resources, access may be limited. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Elephants |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Animal communication |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Animal societies |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
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599.67 DOW |
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314 |