Wildlife of the Galápagos: Second Edition Revised Edition Contributor(s): Fitter, Julian (Author), Fitter, Daniel (Author), Hosking, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0691170428 ISBN-13: 9780691170428 Publisher: Princeton University Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: January 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Wildlife - Travel | South America - Ecuador & Galapagos Islands - Travel | Special Interest - Ecotourism |
Dewey: 591.9 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 4.5" W x 7.4" L (0.90 lbs) 272 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Choice 10/01/2016 |
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Publisher Description: The most comprehensive identification guide to the wildlife of the Gal pagos Since its first publication more than a decade ago, Wildlife of the Gal pagos 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. This is the perfect portable companion for all nature enthusiasts interested in the astounding Gal pagos.
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