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New Guinea : Nature and Culture of Earth's Grandest Island /

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

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Beehler, Bruce M. (Autor), Laman, Tim (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations and Terms
  • Map
  • 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 Village
  • 18. The Future
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Index
  • Author and Principal Photographer's Biographies