Secret Lives of Ants. (Record no. 77979)
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| control field | MiAaPQ |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20240729125001.0 |
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| fixed length control field | 240724s2012 xx o ||||0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781421405216 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781421404288 |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC3318591 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL3318591 |
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| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr10611249 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)854892386 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
| -- | pn |
| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QL568.F7 C5513 2012 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 595.79/6 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Choe, Jae. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Secret Lives of Ants. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Baltimore : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Johns Hopkins University Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2012. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (183 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: My First Journey to the Ants -- PART I: THE ECONOMICS OF ANT SOCIETY -- 1. Ants Mean Business: How the Futuristic Economics of Ants Maximizes Their Returns -- 2. Economies of Scale and Rational Business Management: From Joint Ventures to Multinational Enterprises -- 3. A 50-Million-Year Tradition of Farming: The Massive Underground Mushroom Farms of the Leaf-cutter Ants -- 4. Ant Ranchers: Masters of Dairy Farming Second Only to Mankind -- 5. The World's First Bodyguards: Standing Watch for Room and Board -- 6. The Charge of the Ant Brigade: The Terrifying March of the Army Ants -- PART II: THE CULTURE OF ANT SOCIETY -- 7. Talking with the Ants: The Clever Designs of Ant Communication -- 8. The Ants Come Home: Sense of Direction and Biological Clocks -- 9. Ants at Work: Maids, Nannies, Laborers, Soldiers -- 10. Con Artists of the Ant World: Parasites That Have Cracked the Ants' Secret Code -- 11. Villains and Monsters of the Ant World: Predators and Parasites -- PART III: THE POLITICS OF ANT SOCIETY -- 12. No Children of Their Own: Females in the Service of an Amazon Queen -- 13. Conflict in the Queendom: Divine Right of the Queen? Or the Will of the Masses? -- 14. Political Conflict and International Alliances: Yesterday's Comrade, Today's Enemy -- 15. The Foundation Myth of the Aztec Ant Queendom: The Queens' Battle for the Throne -- 16. War and Slavery: From Full-Scale Slaughter to Bloodless Warfare -- Epilogue: To Know Them Is to Love Them. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | In the words of the author, "Once you get to know them, you'll love them.". |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Ants-Behavior. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Social behavior in animals. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Goodall, Jane. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Perlman, Dan. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Choe, Jae |
| Title | Secret Lives of Ants |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2012 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781421404288 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318591">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318591</a> |
| Public note | Click to View |
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