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New Guinea : nature and culture of Earth's grandest island / Bruce M. Beehler ; photography by Tim L...

New Guinea : nature and culture of Earth's grandest isl...

New Guinea : nature and culture of Earth's grandest island / Bruce M. Beehler ; photography by Tim L...

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New Guinea : nature and culture of Earth's grandest island / Bruce M. Beehler ; photography by Tim Laman ; Geoffrey S. Hope, technical editor.

About this item

Full title

New Guinea : nature and culture of Earth's grandest island / Bruce M. Beehler ; photography by Tim Laman ; Geoffrey S. Hope, technical editor.

Publisher

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]

Call Numbers

HQ 2021/0908

Record Identifier

74VKaRmoBwQd

MMS ID

991024390505802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

375 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.

Content type

still image

cartographic image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1. Overview -- 2. History -- 3. Geology -- 4. Climatology -- 5. Biogeography -- 6. Botany -- 7. Invertebrate Life -- 8. Ichthyology -- 9. Herpetology -- 10. Ornithology -- 11. Mammalogy -- 12. Paleontology -- 13. Paleoanthropology -- 14. People -- 15. Coastal Marine -- 16. In the Field -- 17. In the...

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

[2020]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

An enthralling exploration of the biologically richest island on Earth, featuring more than 200 spectacular color images by award-winning National Geographic photographer Tim Laman In this beautiful book, Bruce Beehler, a renowned author and expert on New Guinea, and award-winning National Geographic photographer Tim Laman take the reader on an unf...

Alternative Titles

Full title

New Guinea : nature and culture of Earth's grandest island / Bruce M. Beehler ; photography by Tim Laman ; Geoffrey S. Hope, technical editor.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-366) and index.

Mitchell Library copy. Jacket filed.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2020.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

HQ 2021/0908

Record Identifier

74VKaRmoBwQd

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRmoBwQd

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780691180304 (hbk.)

DDC

508.95

MMS ID

991024390505802626

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