Encyclopedia of underwater life. Campbell, Andrew and John Dawes.
BAC24172 Oxford University Press, London: 2005. Quarto, dustwrapper, 306 pp., colour photographs. BRAND NEW.<P> An illustrated insight into underwater life, this encyclopedia offers coverage of the fish and aquatic invertebrates that inhabit our rivers, lakes, and oceans, describing the anatomy, behaviour, habitat, and conservation status of groups, from octopuses, piranhas, jellyfish, and sharks to corals, leeches, seahorses, sponges, and sea spiders. 'Fact file' panels provide key data to aid the reader, locator maps show the distribution of species, and there are feature articles on key topics such as the biological organization of coral reefs, and the lifecycle of the salmon. A list of scientific names, a glossary, and a general index make this encyclopedia accessible and easy to navigate. ISBN: 9780192806741 $105.00AUD Click here to order or message the dealer
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