Sharks of the World: A Complete Guide

Ebert, David A.& Marc Dando & Sarah Fowler

ISBN 10: 069120599X / ISBN 13: 9780691205991

Edité par New Jersey, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2013

Original pictorial boards, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour illustrations (including photographs), 4to. N° de réf. du vendeur 359402-KD34

Synopsis :

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 more than 525 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 more than 525 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

À propos de l?auteur: 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 Sarah Fowler is cofounder of the Shark Trust and the European Elasmobranch Association and a member of the IUCN Shark Specialist Group. 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

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Sharks of the World: A Complete Guide
Éditeur : New Jersey, NJ : Princeton University Press
Date d'édition : 2013
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : Good
Edition : First Edition.