Gorillas in the mist
Describes four gorilla families living in the rain forests of the Virunga mountains of Rwanda during a fifteen-year case study.
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Boston, Mass. :
Houghton Mifflin,
1983.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Fossey, Dian, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Gorillas in the mist / |c Dian Fossey. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Boston, Mass. : |b Houghton Mifflin, |c 1983. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã1983 | |
| 300 | |a xviii, 326 pages, 80 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
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| 370 | |i Research site: |f Parc national des volcans (Rwanda) |2 lcsh | ||
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| 386 | |a Americans |2 lcdgt | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-311) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Preface -- |t In the mountain meadow of Carl Akeley and George Schaller -- |t Second beginning: Karisoke Research Centre, Rwanda -- |t Karisoke field impressions -- |t Three generations of one gorilla family: group 5 -- |t Wild orphans bound for captivity: Coco and Pucker -- |t Animal visitors to the Karisoke Research Centre -- |t The natural demise of two gorilla families: group 8 and 9 -- |t Human visitors to the Karisoke Research Centre -- |t Adjustment to a new silverback leader: group 4 -- |t Growing family stability: group 4 -- |t Decimation by poachers: group 4 -- |t Formation of a new family lends hope: Nunkie's group -- |g Epilogue -- |g Appendixes: -- |t A. Food vegetation types -- |t B. Birth frequency graph -- |t C. Rainfall distribution in the Virungas -- |t D. 1981 census findings -- |t E. Common gorilla vocalizations -- |t F. Autopsy findings -- |t G. Parasitology research -- |g Bibliography -- |g Index -- |t Maps: Habitats of the mountain gorilla ; |t Gorilla food vegetation zones ; |t Gorilla group ranges -- |t Family lines. |
| 520 | |a Describes four gorilla families living in the rain forests of the Virunga mountains of Rwanda during a fifteen-year case study. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Gorilla |x Behavior. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Gorilla |x Case studies. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mammals |x Behavior. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Gorilla. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Animal behavior. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Case studies. |2 lcgft | |
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| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |a Fossey, Dian. |t Gorillas in the mist. |d Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, 1983 |w (OCoLC)557514682 |
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