The Billfish Story : Swordfish, Sailfish, Marlin, and Other Gladiators of the Sea /
The billfish is fixed at the apex of the oceanic food chain. Noted for their speed, size, and acrobatic jumps, billfish have for centuries inspired a broad spectrum of society. Ulanski tells the saga of this unique group of fish-- and those who have formed bonds with them through their pursuit, stud...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2013
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Colección: | Wormsloe Foundation nature book.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The billfish is fixed at the apex of the oceanic food chain. Noted for their speed, size, and acrobatic jumps, billfish have for centuries inspired a broad spectrum of society. Ulanski tells the saga of this unique group of fish-- and those who have formed bonds with them through their pursuit, study, and protection of these species. |
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Notas: | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (232 pages): illustrations, maps. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-192) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780820346335 |
Acceso: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |