A guidebook for people who tend to remember their travels by the wildlife they got a glimpse of along the way. Includes chapters on what ecotourism is and why it matters; information on the history, geography, and climate of Alaska; getting around Alaska parks and reserves; and perspectives on environmental threats and conservation in the state. These are followed by natural history information on insects, marine invertebrates, fishes, amphibians, birds, and mammals. With color photos and many color drawings of animals, insects, and plants. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Dennis Paulson has been studying wildlife for over 40 years, as a university professor and researcher, adult-education teacher, nature tour leader, photographer and worldwide traveller. He has written or co-authored six books and 70 papers on a variety of biological subjects, mostly concerning birds and dragonflies. At present he is Director of the Slater Museum of Natural History at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington. He considers himself first and foremost, a naturalist, with interest in every aspect of nature. Les Beletsky is a professional wildlife biologist and university zoology teacher. Prior to taking up writing wildlife guides, he conducted many years of field research into the ecology and behavior of birds, publishing many scientific reports and writing two books. An avid ecotraveler, he has visited numerous sites in the Americas, Africa, Asia and Australia. He currently makes his home in Seattle, Washington.
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Softcover. Zustand: As New. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen. This title contains all the information needed to find, identify, and learn about Alaska's animal and plant life. It also includes descriptions of Alaska's most frequently visited parks and reserves.This title contains color illustrations of more than 320 of Alaska's most common invertebrates, insects, amphibians, fishes, birds, and mammals. It contains information for identifying and locating these animals as well as their ecology, behavior, and conservation. The book also details the most common plants a traveler would encounter. Alaska is easy to carry, entertainingly written, and contains up-to-date information.Key Features* Identifying and location information on the most frequently seen animals;* Up-do-date information on the ecology, behavior and conservation of the animals;* Information on Alaska's habitats and on the most common plants you will encounter;* Brief description of Alaska's most frequently visited parks and reserves. Artikel-Nr. fd903863-c5fc-44f7-85a4-19a879c4695a
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Oktav, illustr. Org.-Softcover, xiv, 441 (+ 1) S., mit zahlreichen Farbtafeln und einigen Kartenskizzen, wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. ISBN 0125469608. - ENGLISH: Octavo, illustrated Publisher's softcover, xiv, 441 (+ 1) pp., with numerous coloured illustrations on plates, a well preserved copy. ISBN 0125469608. - ENGLISH: Octavo, illustrated Publisher's softcover, xiv, 441 (+ 1) pp., with numerous coloured illustrations on plates, a well preserved copy. 501 g. Artikel-Nr. WKP0137-0506
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