Seabirds of the Farallon Islands
Author | : David G. Ainley |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 494 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804715300 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804715300 |
Rating | : 4/5 (300 Downloads) |
Download or read book Seabirds of the Farallon Islands written by David G. Ainley and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summarizing a 15-year study of the seabird community on this small group of rocks about 20 miles offshore of San Francisco, this volume is both a detailed account of a seabird breeding ecology and a challenge to the prevailing conception of ecological stability as the typical seabird lifestyle. With