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100 1  Müller-Schwarze, Dietland.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities
       /names/n80001171 
245 14 The beaver :|bnatural history of a wetlands engineer /
       |cDietland Müller-Schwarze and Lixing Sun. 
264  1 Ithaca, N.Y. :|bComstock Pub. Associates,|c[2003] 
264  4 |c©2003 
300    x, 190 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
       |billustrations (some color), maps ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Part I: The organism -- 1. Now and then: the species, 
       including fossils -- 2. Form, weight, and special 
       adaptations -- 3. Diving the thermoregulation: from land 
       mammal to semiaquatic design and function -- 4. Energy 
       budget -- Part II: Behavior -- 5. Families as social units
       -- 6. Communication by scent and sound -- 7. 
       Infrastructure: dams, lodges, trails, and canals -- 8. 
       Beaver time -- 9. Food selection -- Part III: Populations 
       -- 10. Reproduction, development, and life expectancy -- 
       11. Population densities and dynamics -- 12. Finding a 
       home: dispersal -- Part IV: Ecology -- 13. Where they live
       and why: habitat requirements -- 14. Mortality and 
       predators -- 15. Parasites and diseases -- 16. Maker of 
       landscapes: creating habitat for plants, animals, and 
       people -- Part V: Beaver and people: conservation, use, 
       and management -- 17. "Here before Christ": fur trade, the
       "beaver republic" (Hudson's Bay Company), and fur trapping
       today -- 18. Reintroductions and other transplants -- 19. 
       "Nuisance beavers" claim their land -- 20. Needed: an 
       ecosystems engineer for habitat restoration and other 
       services -- 21. Conservation and proactive management. 
650  0 Beavers.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
       sh85012742 
650  7 Beavers.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/829421 
700 1  Sun, Lixing.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       n2002156165 
856 41 |3Table of contents|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy042/
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