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Reef Fish Identification: Florida Caribbean Bahamas
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Paul Humann
The standard fish ID reference for underwater naturalists and marine scientists since 1989 just got better! This enlarged 3rd edition has grown by 20 percent including the addition of over 100 exciting new fish species. The scientifically updated text now boasts 825 classic marine life photographs of 600 common and rare reef fish species. The easy ...
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Reptiles & Amphibians
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Mark O'Shea
A systematic approach, authoritative text, and clear photographs make the Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Reptiles and Amphibians the most comprehensive and easy-to-use pocket guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the world. Packed with over 600 color photographs of more than 400 species, this handbook is designed to enable you to recognize each ...
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National Geographic Reference Atlas to the Birds of North America
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Mel Baughman (Editor)
This timely companion to the bestselling "National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America" includes stunning color photos, the latest maps, and accessible yet authoritative information that every birder can enjoy.
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The Genus Lavandula: A Botanical Magazine Monograph
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Susyn Andrews, Tim Upson
This comprehensive account treats 40 species and their cultivars and hybrids, presenting their taxonomy and the history of their cultivation.
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Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference
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Dr. Don E Wilson
Wilson and Reeder's "Mammal Species of the World" is the classic reference book on the taxonomic classification and distribution of the more than 5400 species of mammals that exist today. The third edition includes detailed information on nomenclature and, for the first time, common names. Each concise entry covers type locality, distribution, ...
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Biogeography and Adaptation: Patterns of Marine Life
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Dr. Geerat J Vermeij
The driving forces of natural selection leave their traces in the shapes of living creatures and their patterns of distribution. In this thoughtful and wide-ranging discussion of evolutionary process and adaptive response, Geerat Vermeij elucidates the general principles that underlie the great diversity of marine forms found in the world's great ...
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Oaks of North America
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Howard A. Miller, Samuel H. Lamb
Howard Miller and Samuel Lamb had forestry careers, but were partial to the oaks. Their book has three major parts: history and uses of oaks, oaks of the East, and oaks of the West. Very helpful in identification are the keys, for each section of oaks. The authors often trekked hither and you in search of each species to photograph the oak and its ...
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Modern Foraminifera
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Barun K Sen Gupta, Barun K Sen Gupta (Editor), Kluwer Academic Publishers (Creator)
The Foraminifera constitute the most diverse group of shelled microorganisms in modern seas. This book, designed as an unusually wide-ranging, authoritative, graduate text, deals with the systematics, cell biology, chamber construction, biogeography, ecology, shell geochemistry, and taphonomy of these fascinating protists. The chapter authors are ...
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World Atlas of Great Apes and Their Conservation
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Julian Caldecott (Editor), Lera Miles (Editor), Kofi A Annan (Foreword by)
Despite the dedicated efforts of many individuals and organizations, the great apes - our closest living relatives - are on the very edge of extinction. This sweeping atlas provides a comprehensive overview of what is currently known about all six species of great apes - chimpanzee, bonobo, Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan, eastern gorilla, ...
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The Kentucky Breeding Bird Atlas
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Brianard L Palmer-Ball, Brainard L Palmer-Ball
Ten years in the making, The Kentucky Breeding Bird Atlas presents the results of a seven-year survey of the birds that nest in the Bluegrass State, providing photographs of each species. This work reports on the distribution and abundance of all bird species and describes such recent phenomena as the invasions of the Blue Grosbeak and House Finch ...
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Vines, Grapes and Wines
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Jancis Robinson, Charles Elliott (Editor)
A new approach to wine connoisseurship. A big, beautiful serious wine book, in the tradition of Michael Broadbent's The Great Vintage Wine Book. Illustrated.
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Grasses: Bromus to Paspalum
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Robert H Mohlenbrock
Since the publication of the first edition of Grasses: Bromus to Paspalum in 1972, twenty-two additional taxa of grasses have been discovered in Illinois that are properly placed in this volume. In addition, numerous nomenclatural changes have occurred for plants previously discovered, and many distributional records have been added. New keys have ...
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Grasses: Panicum to Danthonia
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Robert H Mohlenbrock
Because the nature of grass structures is generally so different from that of other flowering plants, a special terminology is applied to them. Mohlenbrock cites these terms, with descriptions that will make identification of unknown specimens possible. His division of the grass family into subfamilies and tribes is a major depar-ture from the ...
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A Geographical Atlas of World Weeds
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LeRoy G Holm
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Ecology of the Southern Conifers
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Neal J Enright (Editor), Robert S Hill (Editor)
While pines, spruces, firs, and other conifers prominent in northern hemisphere landscapes, particularly in mountain and high-altitude environments, have been the subject of much scientific study, southern conifers have been largely overlooked, even though almost one-third of all conifers - some 200 speciesare found in the southern hemisphere and ...
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Where the birds are a guide to all 50 states and Canada
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Jones
The president of Wildlife Adventures, Inc. offers a revolutionary method of birding that gives all birders, from beginner to seasoned expert, the tools needed to make the most out of field trips. Includes maps of each state, showing the locations of refuges and the offices of the Audubon Society, Forest Service, and more. 440 color maps; 210 ...
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The Birds of Israel
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Hadoram Shirihai
These are just some of the accolades that Hadoram Shirihai's monumental new work, The Birds of Israel, has received on its long-awaited launch. "An all-embracing avifauna guide to one of the most ornithologically exciting countries in the world", writes David Tomlinson in New Scientist. "It is not simply the comprehensive text that makes this an ...
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Historical Geography of Crop Plants
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Jonathan D Sauer, Johnathan D Sauer
"Historical Geography of Crop Plants" is devoted to a variety of staple and food crops, as well as fodder, fiber, timber, rubber, and other crops. The origins and histories of many of these crops have been clarified only recently by new research. This book has been arranged alphabetically by family and higher taxa for easy reference. Within ...
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Extinction & Biogeography of Tropical Pacific Birds
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David W Steadman
Sprinkled across the tropical Pacific, the innumerable islands of Oceania are home to some of the most unique bird communities on the planet, and they sustain species found nowhere else on earth. Many of the birds that live in this region are endangered, however; many more have become extinct as a result of human activity, in both recent and ...
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Wildflowers: How to Identify Flowers in the Wild and How to Grow Them in Your Garden
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Rick Imes
Flowers in the wild take on a particular rugged beauty when planted and controlled intentionally in your home garden. Full color illustrations of over 250 favorite wildflowers with growing conditions.
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Atlas of the Breeding Birds Maryland and the District of Columbia
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Chandler S Robbins (Editor), Eirik A Blom (Editor)
This atlas presents data collected between 1983 and 1987 on 199 species of birds breeding in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Information on the distribution, abundance and nesting characteristics of each species is listed along with historical data collected since the mid-19th century.
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Wisconsin Birds: A Seasonal and Geographic Guide
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Stanley A Temple, John R Cary, Robert Rolley
A comprehensive guide to the distribution and abundance of all common bird species found in the state of Wisconsin. This work is intended as a supplement to the field guides that identify birds, explaining where to find them. It covers 265 species in all.
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Breeding Birds on Ontario
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George K Peck
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Birds and Climate Change
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Anders P Moller (Editor), Wolfgang Fiedler (Editor), P Berthold (Editor)
Temperature and other climate variables are currently changing at a dramatic rate. As observations have shown, these climatic changes have serious consequences for all organisms and their ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions. Birds are excellent model organisms, with a very active metabolism, they are highly sensitive to ...
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Atlas of United States trees
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Elbert L. Little, Leslie A. Viereck, United States. Forest Service
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