MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AND JOURNALS AVAILABLE
The following is a partial list of items available – contact
Tom Jefferson <sclymene@aol.com> for a complete list. All funds go to
¡VIVA Vaquita! (a collaboration of five 501(3)c non-profits), for
research and conservation of the World’s most endangered marine mammal species,
the vaquita (
Phocoena sinus). Go to
www.vivavaquita.org
for more details. Prices listed are
suggested minimum donations. All items
are in good-excellent condition, unless otherwise stated; HC=hardcover,
PB=paperback. Preference will be given
to domestic USA orders. Donations can be
made in cash or with checks in US dollars made payable to “Thomas Jefferson”. Email Tom Jefferson the
list of items you want and your postal address for the items to be sent to
(please type your name and address exactly as they would appear on a mailing
label). Shipping is included. Orders will be sent out only after payment
and ‘mailing label’ are received.
Berta, A., and J. L. Sumich. 1999. Marine Mammals:
Evolutionary Biology. First Edition ed. Academic Press. HC. $30.
Best, P. B., J. L. Bannister, R. L. Brownell, and G. P.
Donovan (Editors). 2001. Right Whales: Worldwide Status. Journal of Cetacean
Research and Management Special Issue 2.
HC. $40.
Brown, S. G. et al. 1974. Antarctic Mammals. Antarctic Map
Folio Series 18: 1-19 + plates. (unbound,
but in original card folder; some browning and water stains). $18.
Dizon, A. E., S. J. Chivers, and W. F. Perrin (Editors).
1997. Molecular genetics of marine mammals No. Special Publication No. 3. The
Society of Marine Mammalogy. PB. $9.
Domning, D. P. 1996. Bibliography and index of the Sirenia
and Desmostylia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 80: 611 pp. PB. $12.
Donovan, G. P. (Editor), 1986. Behaviour of Whales in
Relation to Management, Special Issue 8. Reports of the International Whaling
Commission, 282 pp. HC. $12.
Dudzinksi, K. M., and T. Frohoff. 2008. Dolphin Mysteries:
Unlocking the Secrets of Communication. Yale University Press. HC.
$7.
Evans, P. G. H., and J. A. Raga (Editors). 2001. Marine
Mammals: Biology and Conservation. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 630 pp. PB.
$14.
FAO. 1982. Mammals in the seas: Volume IV. Small cetaceans,
seals, sirenians and otters. FAO of the
UN. HC.
$22.
Garner, G. W. et al. (Editors). 1999. Marine Mammal Survey
and Assessment Methods. A. A. Balkema, 287 pp.
HC. $38.
Gaskin, D. E. 1982. The Ecology of Whales and Dolphins.
Heinemann, London. PB. $12.
Gentry, R. L., and G. C. Kooyman (Editors). 1986. Fur Seals:
Maternal Strategies on Land and at Sea. Princeton University Press, 291 pp. HC.
$16.
Jefferson, T. A., S. Leatherwood, and M. A. Webber. 1993.
Marine Mammals of the World: FAO Species Identification Guide. United Nation
Environment Programme and Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN. PB.
$48.
Jordan, D. S. and others.
1898. Seal and Salmon Fisheries
and General Resources of Alaska, Volume I. Government Printing Office. HC (spine damaged). $48.
Klinowska, M. 1991. Dolphins, Porpoises, and Whales of the
World: The IUCN Red Data Book. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland. HC.
$18.
Leatherwood, S., and R. R. Reeves. 1983. The Sierra Club
Handbook of Whales and Dolphins. Sierra Club Books, San Francisco. PB. $8.
Leatherwood, S., and R. R. Reeves (Editors). 1990. The
Bottlenose Dolphin. Academic Press, 653 pp.
HC. $42.
Leatherwood, S., R. R. Reeves, W. F. Perrin, and W. E.
Evans. 1982. Whales, dolphins, and porpoises of the eastern North Pacific and
adjacent Arctic waters: A guide to their identification. NOAA Technical Report
NMFS Circular 444: 245 pp. PB. $10.
Lilly, J. C. 1978. Communication Between Man and Dolphin.
Crown Publishers, Inc. HC. $9.
Mead, J. G., and J. P. Gold. 2002. Whales and Dolphins in
Question. Smithsonian Institution Press (hardcover). HC (new).
$5.
Miller, G. S., and R. Kellogg. 1955. List of North American
recent mammals. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 205: 954 pp. PB. $12.
Mitchell, E. (Editor), 1975. Review of biology and fisheries
for smaller cetaceans. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 32. PB.
$16.
National Research Council. 1994. Low-Frequency Sound and
Marine Mammals: Current Knowledge and Research Needs. National Academy Press. PB. $12.
Norris, K. S. (Editor), 1966. Whales, Dolphins, and
Porpoises. (First Edition). University
of California Press, Berkeley, 789 pp.
HC. $45.
Norris, K. S. 1991. Dolphin Days: The Life and Times of the
Spinner Dolphin. Norton. HC. $9.
Norris, K. S., B. Wursig, R. S. Wells, and M. Wursig. 1994.
The Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin. University of California Press. HC.
$28.
Packard, E. L., and R. Kellogg. 1934. A new cetothere from
the Miocene Astoria Formation of Newport, Oregon. In: E. L. Packard, R. Kellogg
and E. Huber (eds.) Contributions to Paleontology: Marine Mammals. p pp. 1-62.
Carnegie Institution of Washington. PB. $14.
Perrin, W. F. 1975. Variation and taxonomy of spotted and
spinner porpoise (genus Stenella) in the eastern tropical Pacific and Hawaii.
Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography 21: 206 pp. PB.
$12.
Pfeiffer, C. J. (Editor), 2002. Molecular and Cell Biology
of Marine Mammals. Krieger Publishing Company.
$40, 427 pp. HC. $37.
Pryor, K., and K. S. Norris (Editors). 1991. Dolphin
Societies: Discoveries and Puzzles. University of California Press, 397 pp. HC.
$23.
Read, A. J., P. R. Wiepkema, and P. E. Nachtigall (Editors).
1997. The Biology of the Harbour Porpoise. De Spil Publishers, 409 pp. HC.
$32.
Ruud, J. T. 1965. Essays in Marine Physiology (in Honor of
P. F. Scholander). Hvalradets Skrifter 48: 237 pp. PB.
$21.
Scheffer, V. B., and J. W. Slipp. 1948. The whales and
dolphins of Washington State, with a key to the cetaceans of the west coast of
North America. American Midland Naturalist 39: 257-337. PB.
$14.
Twiss, J. R., and R. R. Reeves (Editors). 1999. Conservation
and Management of Marine Mammals. Smithsonian Institution Press, 471 pp. HC.
$28.
Whales Research Institute. 1948-1984. 37-year run (nearly
complete). Scientific Reports of the Whales Research Institute, 1-37 (complete,
except missing volumes 13, 38, and 39). HC
(most issues bound in blue buckram, with label on spine). $450.
Wheeler, J. F. G. 1930. The age of fin whales at physical
maturity with a note on multiple ovulations. Discovery Reports 2: 403-434. PB.
$18.
Würsig, B., T. A. Jefferson, and D. J. Schmidly. 2000. The
Marine Mammals of the Gulf of Mexico. Texas A&M University Press. HC (new).
$12.
Tom Jefferson
VIVA Vaquita
sclymene@aol.com