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Zustand: NEW. 568, 650 col photos, 150 illus, 150 maps, 200 diagrams, 210x140mm. PB. NEW. . Accurately identifying and understanding habitats in detail is essential to any birder, naturalist, outdoor enthusiast, or ecologist who wants to get the most out of their experiences in the field. Habitats of the World is the first field guide to the world's major land habitats - 189 in all. Using the format of a natural history field guide, this compact, accessible, and comprehensive book features concise identification descriptions and is richly illustrated - including more than 650 color photographs of habitats and their wildlife, 150 distribution maps, 200 diagrams, and 150 silhouettes depicting each habitat alongside a human figure, providing an immediate grasp of its look and scale. Each major habitat has an illustrated 'climate box' that allows easy comparisons between habitats. Thirty other illustrated boxes present clear explanations of complex phenomena affecting habitats - from plate tectonics and mountain formation to fire regimes and climate change. Requiring no scientific background, Habitats of the World offers quick and reliable information for anyone who wants a deeper understanding and appreciation of the habitats around them, whether in their own backyard or while travelling anywhere in the world.* Covers 189 of the world's major land habitats* Provides all the information you need to quickly and accurately identify and understand habitats anywhere in the world* Features concise text, more than 650 color photographs of habitats and their wildlife, an up-to-date distribution map for each habitat, and hundreds of helpful diagrams and illustrations. [9780691197562].…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 481 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Interested in seeing some of Africa's most incredible endemic birds, from Stresemann's Bush-Crow and Prince Ruspoli's Turaco to Rouget's Rail and Spot-breasted Lapwing? What about the rugged mountains of the 'roof of Africa', the continent's most extensive highland forests, endless bird-rich savannas, and some of Africa's most spectacular archaeological sites? If so, then Ethiopia is your destination, and this book will guide you to the best birding sites in this remarkable country. Barcelona. Lynx Edicions. 256 pp., softcover gr. 8 [14 × 22.8 cm].…

Want to gaze into the eyes of a mountain gorilla, or marvel at the almost-human antics of chimps? Have you dreamed of seeking out the mysterious endemic birds of the Albertine Rift Mountains? Are you looking for a destination that is still firmly African, but is completely different from the normal "safari circuit"? If so, then Rwanda is your destination, and this book will guide you to the best natural sites in this gem of a country. Despite its tragic past, the Rwanda of today is one of Africa's safest, cleanest, and most stable countries. Barcelona. Lynx Edicions. 256 pp., softcover gr. 8 [22.8 × 14 cm].…

This complete and colourful guide covers all of the 370+ species of shallow-water sea slugs known to occur from Alaska to Central America. In addition to size, range, and habitat descriptions, it also provides information on colour variations, eggs, and convenient tips on how to distinguish them from similar species. Richly illustrated with colour photos contributed by over 50 of the best "nudie" photographers on the west coast, it is an essential reference for divers, beachcombers, underwater photographers, and anyone else with an interest in this fascinating group. Bremerton, WA. MolaMarine Publications. vi+162 pp., num. color photos, paperback gr. 8 [20.5 x 25.3 cm].…

Accurately identifying and understanding habitats in detail is essential to any birder, naturalist, outdoors enthusiast, or ecologist who wants to get the most out of their experiences in the field. Habitats of the World is the first field guide to the world's major land habitats 189 in all. Using the format of a natural history field guide, this compact, accessible, and comprehensive book features concise identification descriptions and is richly illustrated including more than 650 colour photographs of habitats and their wildlife, 150 distribution maps, 200 diagrams, and 150 silhouettes depicting each habitat alongside a human figure, providing an immediate grasp of its look and scale. Each major habitat has an illustrated "climate box" that allows easy comparisons between habitats. Thirty other illustrated boxes present clear explanations of complex phenomena affecting habitats from plate tectonics and mountain formation to fire regimes and climate change. Requiring no scientific background, Habitats of the World offers quick and reliable information for anyone who wants a deeper understanding and appreciation of the habitats around them, whether in their own backyard or while travelling anywhere in the world. Princeton, New Jersey. Princeton University Press. 568 pp., 650+ color photos, 200 color illustrations, 150 color distribution maps, flexibound [15.3 x 21.5 cm].…

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