Sharks of the World
A Complete Guide
Seiten
2021
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-20599-1 (ISBN)
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-20599-1 (ISBN)
The most comprehensive reference guide to the world's sharks - now fully revised and updated
The most comprehensive reference guide to the world's sharks—now fully revised and updated
Sharks of the World is the essential illustrated guide for anyone interested in these magnificent creatures. Now fully revised and updated, it covers 536 of the world's shark species and is packed with colour illustrations, colour photos and informative diagrams. This comprehensive, easy-to-use reference guide incorporates the latest taxonomic revisions of many shark families, featuring many species that were only described in recent years. It also includes a completely revised and expanded introduction and updated line drawings throughout.
Covers 536 shark species from around the world
Features updated species accounts, illustrations and maps
Gives an illustrated overview of shark biology, ecology and conservation
Includes fin identification guides
Provides a colour distribution map for every species
The most comprehensive reference guide to the world's sharks—now fully revised and updated
Sharks of the World is the essential illustrated guide for anyone interested in these magnificent creatures. Now fully revised and updated, it covers 536 of the world's shark species and is packed with colour illustrations, colour photos and informative diagrams. This comprehensive, easy-to-use reference guide incorporates the latest taxonomic revisions of many shark families, featuring many species that were only described in recent years. It also includes a completely revised and expanded introduction and updated line drawings throughout.
Covers 536 shark species from around the world
Features updated species accounts, illustrations and maps
Gives an illustrated overview of shark biology, ecology and conservation
Includes fin identification guides
Provides a colour distribution map for every species
David A. Ebert is program director of the Pacific Shark Research Center and a research faculty member at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories. Twitter @lostsharksguy Instagram @lostsharkguy Marc Dando is a scientific illustrator and publisher whose books include Guide to the Manta and Devil Rays of the World and A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World (both Princeton). Twitter @dando_marc Sarah Fowler is cofounder of the Shark Trust and the European Elasmobranch Association and a member of the IUCN Shark Specialist Group.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 23.06.2021 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Wild Nature Press |
| Vorwort | Rima Jabado |
| Zusatzinfo | 2000+ color illus., photos, maps, and diagrams |
| Verlagsort | New Jersey |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 229 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Limnologie / Meeresbiologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-691-20599-X / 069120599X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-691-20599-1 / 9780691205991 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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