Reptiles and amphibians of the Pacific Islands : a comprehensive guide /

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The Pacific is not only the world's largest body of water; its vast expanse also includes an extraordinary number and diversity of oceanic islands, from Palau and the Marianas east of the Philippines to Cocos Island and the Galápagos west of the Americas. The isolation of these islands and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zug, George R., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Reptiles > Islands of the Pacific > Identification.
Amphibians > Islands of the Pacific > Identification.
Reptiles > Pacifique, Îles du > Identification.
Amphibiens > Pacifique, Îles du > Identification.
NATURE > Animals > Reptiles & Amphibians.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
Amphibians.
Reptiles.
Pacific Ocean > Islands of the Pacific.
Field guides.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pacific geography and geology
  • The contemporary Pacific
  • Human history in the Pacific
  • Island & island group herpetofaunas. North Pacific
  • West- & north-central Pacific: Micronesia
  • Equatorial Pacific
  • Southwest Pacific
  • South-central Pacific: Polynesia
  • Eastern Pacific
  • Recognizing species. Identifying amphibians & reptiles
  • Frogs & toads
  • Lizards
  • Snakes
  • Turtles & crocodiles
  • Identification plates.

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