Wildlife of Galápagos
"Since its first publication more than a decade ago, Wildlife of the Galápagos has become the definitive, classic field guide to the natural splendors of this amazing part of the world. Now fully updated, this essential and comprehensive guide has been expanded to include the more than 400 commonly...
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| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | Second edition; fully revised and updated edition. |
| Series: | Princeton pocket guides.
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| Summary: | "Since its first publication more than a decade ago, Wildlife of the Galápagos has become the definitive, classic field guide to the natural splendors of this amazing part of the world. Now fully updated, this essential and comprehensive guide has been expanded to include the more than 400 commonly seen birds, mammals, reptiles, invertebrates, and plants, and other coastal and marine life of this wondrous archipelago. Over 650 stunning color photographs, maps, and drawings are accompanied by accessible, descriptive text. This new edition includes information about all the common fish of the region, and Spanish names are featured for the first time. There is also a revised section that discusses the islands' history, climate, geology, and conservation, with the most current details on visitor sites." -- |
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| Physical Description: | 287 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 19 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-281) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780691170428 0691170428 |
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