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" Life in a shell : "
Donald C. Jackson
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BL
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| Record Number
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704767
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b526956
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| Main Entry
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Jackson, Donald C.,1937-
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| Title & Author
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Life in a shell : : a physiologist's view of a turtle /\ Donald C. Jackson
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Harvard University Press,, 2011
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178 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0674050347 (alk. paper)
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: 9780674050341 (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-169) and index
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| Contents
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The turtle's shell -- Buoyancy -- The breathing turtle -- Tortuguero -- Overwintering without breathing -- Living without oxygen -- The heart of a turtle -- Life in the slow lane
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| Subject
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Physiology
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Physiology, Comparative
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Turtles-- Physiology
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| Dewey Classification
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571.1792
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| LC Classification
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QL666.C5J28 2011
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