Field guide to sea stingers and other venomous and poisonous marine invertebrates of Western Australia /

Our coastline extends from the tropical waters of the north to the temperate waters in the south, and attracts thousands of swimmers, sailors, skindivers, fishers, naturalists and beach walkers. This heavily illustrated and informative book identifies those animals in the sea that might cause injury...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marsh, Loisette M.
Autor Corporativo: Western Australian Museum
Otros Autores: Slack-Smith, Shirley M., Gurry, Desmond L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Welshpool, W.A. : Western Australian Museum, 2010.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Poisonous marine invertebrates > Australia > Western Australia.
Marine invertebrates > Australia > Western Australia.
Dangerous marine animals > Australia > Western Australia.
Poisonous animals > Australia > Western Australia.
Bites and stings > Australia > Western Australia.
Marine toxins.
Bites and stings.
Bites and Stings
Aquatic Organisms
Invertebrates
Marine Toxins
Invertébrés marins venimeux > Australie > Australie-Occidentale.
Invertébrés marins > Australie > Australie-Occidentale.
Animaux marins dangereux > Australie > Australie-Occidentale.
Animaux venimeux > Australie > Australie-Occidentale.
Morsures et piqûres > Australie > Australie-Occidentale.
Toxines marines.
Morsures et piqûres.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Bites and stings
Dangerous marine animals
Marine invertebrates
Marine toxins
Poisonous animals
Poisonous marine invertebrates
Western Australia
Handbook
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; Sponges; Toxic sponges; Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and their relatives; Hydroids; Fire -weeds or Stinging hydroids; Hydromedusae; Little red stinger; BLUEBOTTLES AND MEN-O'-WAR; Fire coral; Jellyfish; Box jellyfish; Small four-tentacled box jellyfish; Large four-tentacled box jellyfish; Large box jellyfish with many tentacles; Round or Saucer jellyfish; Mauve stinger; Sea nettle; Hairy stinger, or snotty; Rhizostome jellyfish; Spotted jellyfish; Upside down jellyfish; Red rhizostome jellyfish; Giant rhizostome jellyfish; Sea anemones and Corals.
  • AnemonesCockburn Sound anemone; Swimming anemone; Tropical stinging anemone; Giant anemones; Zoanthids; Corallimorpharians; Stony corals; Flatworms; Blood fluke; Swimmers' itch; Bristle worms; Spotted bristle worm; Fire-worm; Sea mouse; Crustaceans; Nut crabs; Sea lice; Molluscs; Cones; Octopus, Squid and Cuttlefish; Blue-ringed octopus; Poisonous Molluscs; Echinoderms; Feather Stars; Brittle Stars; Starfish or Sea stars; Sea urchins; Sea urchins with venomous long spines; Sea urchins with venomous short spines; Sea urchins with venomous pedicellariae; Sea cucumbers; Sea Squirts.
  • Infections and AllergiesBacterial Infections of Marine Injuries; Fish Handlers ' Disease; Allergies; First aid procedures; Recovery position; Expired Air Resuscitation (EAR); Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); Glossary; References; Index; About the Authors.

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