Field guide to whales, dolphins and porpoises /
"Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide to the world's cetaceans. This outstanding new field guide to whales, dolphins and porpoises is the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date guide to these popular mammals. With more than 500 accurate and detailed illustrati...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Bloomsbury Wildlife,
2022
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| Summary: | "Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide to the world's cetaceans. This outstanding new field guide to whales, dolphins and porpoises is the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date guide to these popular mammals. With more than 500 accurate and detailed illustrations - complete with detailed annotations pointing out the most significant field marks - this new field guide covers all 93 species and every subspecies in the world. Many of the world's most respected whale biologists have collaborated on the concise text, which is packed with helpful identification tips from cetacean expert, Mark Carwardine. Mark's informative text is accompanied by up-to-date distribution maps for each species. Beautifully designed, to ensure critical information is quickly accessible, this is an indispensable resource that every whale-watcher will want to carry out to sea"--Publisher's description |
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| Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC Updated and abbreviated version of: Handbook of whales, dolphins and porpoises. London : Bloomsbury, 2019 |
| Physical Description: | 288 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-283) and index |
| ISBN: | 1472969979 9781472969972 |