About this title: The largest creatures ever to inhabit the Earth, whales have long inspired awe in humans. But because they spend virtually all of their time beneath the ocean surface, little has been known about their lives. Now, with advances in technology, new facts and stunning discoveries are coming to light about these magnificent mammals. In "The Grandest of Lives," wildlife biologist Douglas H. Chadwick takes readers inside the world of modern-day scientific whale observation, from gathering data to weathering storms to spirited scientific debate. Chadwick, who has followed and reported on whales for ...
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Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781578051267ISBN:1578051266
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Date Published: 6-2-06
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sierra Club/Counterpoint
Date Published: 2008-03-10
ISBN-13:9781578051472ISBN:1578051479
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Date Published: 2006
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Date Published: 2006-06-02
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Description: Good. ISBN: 1578051266-The Grandest of Lives Eye to Eye With Whales-by Douglas H Chadwick-hardcover-EX LIBRARY with usual markings-dust jacket has library stickers affixed directly to it under mylar covering-has discarded stamped inside-pages inside LIKE NEW no writing/no highlighting/no rips. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: COUNTERPOINT
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781578051472ISBN:1578051479
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Date Published: 2008-03-28
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sierra Club Books, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2006
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781578051472ISBN:1578051479
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781578051472ISBN:1578051479
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