The Arctic
A Guide to Coastal Wildlife
Seiten
2005
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2nd Revised edition
Bradt Travel Guides (Verlag)
978-1-84162-160-9 (ISBN)
Bradt Travel Guides (Verlag)
978-1-84162-160-9 (ISBN)
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With photography or watercolour drawings throughout, this guide provides an introduction to Arctic region's principal flora and fauna alongside suggested wildlife itineraries, practical information on when to go and what to take and photography tips. It is suitable for the interested laymen as well as the wildlife devotees.
Bradt's fully illustrated wildlife guides focus on regions of the world particularly celebrated for their amazing and often unique species. With spectacular photography or exclusive watercolour drawings throughout, each visitors' guide provides an introduction to the region's principal flora and fauna alongside suggested wildlife itineraries, practical information on when to go and what to take and photography tips. Written in a deliberately engaging way, they offer something different from dry field guides, and will appeal to the interested layman as much as the wildlife devotee. It is ideal as a lightweight companion to any wildlife trip they also make a handsome souvenir. This is an introduction for visitors to the birds, animals and marine life of the Arctic Ocean and its polar fringes, and a fascinating and informative armchair read.
Bradt's fully illustrated wildlife guides focus on regions of the world particularly celebrated for their amazing and often unique species. With spectacular photography or exclusive watercolour drawings throughout, each visitors' guide provides an introduction to the region's principal flora and fauna alongside suggested wildlife itineraries, practical information on when to go and what to take and photography tips. Written in a deliberately engaging way, they offer something different from dry field guides, and will appeal to the interested layman as much as the wildlife devotee. It is ideal as a lightweight companion to any wildlife trip they also make a handsome souvenir. This is an introduction for visitors to the birds, animals and marine life of the Arctic Ocean and its polar fringes, and a fascinating and informative armchair read.
Tony Soper's expert knowledge is richly supplemented with full-colour illustrations by award-winning wildlife artist Dan Powell.
TERRESTRIAL MAMMALS: Lemming Arctic Fox Reindeer Musk Ox MARINE MAMMALS: Polar bear Seals Whales APPENDICES: Arctic code of conduct Glossary of snow and ice Envoi Further reading INDEX Author, Illustrator, Acknowledgements
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.11.2005 |
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Reihe/Serie | Bradt Travel Guides (Wildlife Guides) |
Zusatzinfo | 144pp colour photos & 1 map |
Verlagsort | Buckinghamshire |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 135 x 216 mm |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
Reisen ► Reiseführer ► Welt / Arktis / Antarktis | |
ISBN-10 | 1-84162-160-9 / 1841621609 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84162-160-9 / 9781841621609 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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