The Hair Seals, Family Phocidae, Of The North Pacific Ocean And Bering Sea (1902)

""The Hair Seals, Family Phocidae, Of The North Pacific Ocean And Bering Sea"" is a book written by Joel Asaph Allen and originally published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive study of the hair seals, which belong to the family Phocidae and can be found in the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea. The book covers various aspects of the hair seals, including their physical characteristics, behavior, distribution, and habitat. It also includes detailed descriptions of each species of hair seal found in the region, along with illustrations and photographs. The author, Joel Asaph Allen, was a prominent American zoologist and ornithologist who specialized in the study of mammals. He was a curator at the American Museum of Natural History in New York and was known for his extensive research on North American mammals. Overall, ""The Hair Seals, Family Phocidae, Of The North Pacific Ocean And Bering Sea"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of marine mammals, particularly hair seals. It provides a wealth of information and is an important contribution to the field of zoology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.