Sharks of the shallows : coastal species in Florida and the Bahamas / Jeffrey C. Carrier ; photograp...
Sharks of the shallows : coastal species in Florida and the Bahamas / Jeffrey C. Carrier ; photographs by Andy Murch, Jillian Morris, and Duncan Brake.
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Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
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GQ 2017/777
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English
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Physical content
xii, 195 pages ; 29 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Part One. Introduction to sharks and their relatives -- Part Two. Selected shark species -- Part Three. Skates and rays, including sawfish -- Appendix: Sharks, skates, and rays of the world.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Agile, sleek, and precise, sharks display many qualities we can admire and appreciate. These marvels of evolution have adapted to thrive in every major aquatic realm on the planet, from frigid Arctic waters through temperate but stormy seas and on into the tropics. However, few places on Earth are home to the amazing diversity of shark species that...
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Sharks of the shallows : coastal species in Florida and the Bahamas / Jeffrey C. Carrier ; photographs by Andy Murch, Jillian Morris, and Duncan Brake.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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GQ 2017/777
Record Identifier
74VKVXbV4rwy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXbV4rwy
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ISBN
9781421422947 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1421422948 hardcover ; alkaline paper
DDC
597.33
MMS ID
991024119016002626