| The Socioecology of Adult Female Patas Monkeys and Vervets in Kenya Contributor(s): Pruetz, Jill D. E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0131927876 ISBN-13: 9780131927872 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $54.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2008 Annotation: "Socioecology of Adult Female Patas Monkeys and Vervet in Kenya, East Africa "provides students with a glimpse into a research project from start to finish. It discusses basic issues of studying primates and explores one of the major theories that has defined primatology for several decades. This text not only contributes detail on primate behavior, but also on the ecological variables that influence primate behavior. These are often difficult to measure, but the unique environment at the study site enabled the author to address questions that are much more difficult to answer elsewhere. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Primates |
| Dewey: 599.86 |
| LCCN: 2007051555 |
| Series: Primate Field Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6.06" W x 9.01" (0.52 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: For upper-level and/or graduate level Primatology or Biological Anthropology courses. Socioecology of Adult Female Patas Monkeys and Vervet in Kenya, East Africa provides students with a glimpse into a research project from start to finish. It discusses basic issues of studying primates and explores one of the major theories that has defined primatology for several decades. This text not only contributes detail on primate behavior, but also on the ecological variables that influence primate behavior. These are often difficult to measure, but the unique environment at the study site enabled the author to address questions that are much more difficult to answer elsewhere. |