A Field Guide to Australian Marine Life
Author: Neville Coleman
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Published: 1977
Total Pages: 228
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Author: Neville Coleman
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Published: 1977
Total Pages: 228
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Karen L. Gowlett-Holmes
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Published: 2008
Total Pages: 356
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Peter Menkhorst
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 296
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive guide to identifying all 379 species of mammals known in Australia. Provides concise and accurate details of the appearance, diagnostic features, distribution of habitat and key behavioural characteristics of all mammals known to have occurred in Australia or its waters since European settlement.
Author: Marty Snyderman
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Published: 1998
Total Pages: 196
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKCalifornia Marine Life is an invaluable guide to common marine species and various habitats found along the California coast. It is fully illustrated with brilliant color photographs of the fantastic creatures that live in these waters.
Author: Graham Edgar
Publisher: Reed New Holland
Published: 2019-08-05
Total Pages: 576
ISBN-13: 9781921517587
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTropical Marine Life of Australia is the definitive guide to tropical Australian and central Indo-Pacific marine life, covering over 2,400 species of animals and plants. Groups covered include seaweeds, corals, molluscs, crustaceans, fishes, reptiles and mammals. The characteristics of each species are outlined, including distinguishing features, distribution and rarity. This indispensable guide covers all common species likely to be encountered by divers and shoreline ramblers, and also many of the more rare species or those with an unusual appearance or lifestyle.
Author: Les Beletsky
Publisher: Interlink Books
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 562
ISBN-13: 9781566566148
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReaders will want this easy-to-carry, entertainingly written, beautifully illustrated book as a constant companion on any journey to Australia. It includes a section on the country's famous coral reefs and information on kangaroos, wombats, and other unique denizens of the Land Down Under. Full color.
Author: Robert Whyte
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Published: 2017-06
Total Pages: 465
ISBN-13: 0643107088
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAustralians have a love–hate relationship with spiders. Some spiders, such as the Redback and the Sydney Funnelweb, inspire fear. Yet Peacock Spiders, with their colourful fan-spreading courtship dances, have won rapturous appreciation worldwide. A Field Guide to Spiders of Australia uses photographs of living animals to help people identify many of the spiders they encounter. Featuring over 1300 colour photographs, it is the most comprehensive account of Australian spiders ever published. With more than two-thirds of Australian spiders yet to be scientifically described, this book sets the scene for future explorations of our extraordinary Australian fauna. This field guide will be enjoyed by naturalists and anyone with an interest in learning more about Australia's incredible arachnids.
Author: Michael Braby
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Published: 2016-04-01
Total Pages: 863
ISBN-13: 1486301029
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs fascinating as they are beautiful, butterflies are a pleasure to watch and an important group of invertebrates to study. This second edition of the award-winning book The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia is a fully updated guide to all butterfly species on Australia's mainland and remote islands. Written by one of Australia's leading lepidopterists, the book is stunningly illustrated with colour photographs, many of which are new, of each of the 435 currently recognised species. There is also a distribution map and flight chart for each species on the Australian mainland, together with information on similar species, variation, behaviour, habitat, status and larval food plants. The introduction to the book covers adult structure, higher classification, distribution and habitats, as well as life cycle and behaviour. A new chapter on collecting and preserving butterflies is included. There is also an updated checklist of all species, a glossary, a bibliography and indexes of common and scientific names.
Author: Timothy O'Hara
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Published: 2017-06
Total Pages: 633
ISBN-13: 1486307639
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEchinoderms, including feather stars, seastars, brittle stars, sea urchins and sea cucumbers, are some of the most beautiful and interesting animals in the sea. They play an important ecological role and several species of sea urchins and sea cucumbers form the basis of important fisheries. Over 1000 species live in Australian waters, from the shoreline to the depths of the abyssal plain and the tropics to Antarctic waters. Australian Echinoderms is an authoritative account of Australia’s 110 families of echinoderms. It brings together in a single volume comprehensive information on the identification, biology, evolution, ecology and management of these animals for the first time. Richly illustrated with beautiful photographs and written in an accessible style, Australian Echinoderms suits the needs of marine enthusiasts, academics and fisheries managers both in Australia and other geographical areas where echinoderms are studied.
Author: Stephen Swanson
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Published: 2012
Total Pages: 280
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPerfect for both amateur reptile enthusiasts and experienced herpetologists. Packed with full-colour photographs and biological information that the average person needs to know to accurately identify reptiles, with information on diet, habitat and reproduction.