A Field Guide to Crustaceans of Galápagos
Title | A Field Guide to Crustaceans of Galápagos PDF eBook |
Author | Cleveland P. Hickman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 172 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
This third field guide in the Galapagos Marine Life Series describes and illustrates with color photographs 184 shrimps, lobsters, crabs, and barnacles from the Galapagos Islands. Most appear in living color for the first time in any publication. The result of eight years research by the authors. This comprehensive treatment continues the highly respected standard for previous volumes in the series. -- Amazon.com.
A Field Guide to Corals and Other Radiates of Galapagos
Title | A Field Guide to Corals and Other Radiates of Galapagos PDF eBook |
Author | Cleveland P. Hickman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 161 |
Release | 2008-01-01 |
Genre | Cnidaria |
ISBN | 9780966493245 |
An illustrated guidebook to the corals, anemones, zoanthids, gorgonians, sea pens, and hydroids of the Galapagos Islands. Describes in full color 88 species. Includes an addendum to the three previously published field guides in the Galapagos Marine Life Series.
The Collins Field Guide to the Birds of Galapagos
Title | The Collins Field Guide to the Birds of Galapagos PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Philip Harris |
Publisher | |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
A Field Guide to Marine Molluscs of Galápagos
Title | A Field Guide to Marine Molluscs of Galápagos PDF eBook |
Author | Cleveland P. Hickman (Jr.) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 170 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Mollusks |
ISBN |
Describes and illustrates in full color more than 250 species of the most common and characteristic of Galapagos intertidal and shallow-water molluscs. With accurate illustrations and precise description, visitors to Galapagos can quickly identify any of the common molluscs encountered. -- Amazon.com.
A Field Guide to Sea Stars and Other Echinoderms of Galápagos
Title | A Field Guide to Sea Stars and Other Echinoderms of Galápagos PDF eBook |
Author | Cleveland P. Hickman (Jr.) |
Publisher | Sea Challengers |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN |
A compact field guide to the commonly encountered echinoderms of the Galapagos Islands, an exotic and coloful group that includes sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, heart urchins, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers. With full color illustrations and complete, diagnostic descriptions, this book is intended for visitors and scientists to the Galapagos. -- Amazon.com.
A Field Guide to the Fishes of Galapagos
Title | A Field Guide to the Fishes of Galapagos PDF eBook |
Author | Godfrey Merlen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 70 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
Wildlife of the Galápagos
Title | Wildlife of the Galápagos PDF eBook |
Author | Julian Fitter |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2016-01-05 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0691170428 |
Since its first publication more than a decade ago, Wildlife of the Galápagos has become the definitive, classic field guide to the natural splendors of this amazing part of the world. Now fully updated, this essential and comprehensive guide has been expanded to include the more than 400 commonly seen birds, mammals, reptiles, invertebrates, and plants, and other coastal and marine life of this wondrous archipelago. Over 650 stunning color photographs, maps, and drawings are accompanied by accessible, descriptive text. This new edition includes information about all the common fish of the region and Spanish names are featured for the first time. There is also a revised section that discusses the islands' history, climate, geology, and conservation, with the most current details on visitor sites. This is the perfect portable companion for all nature enthusiasts interested in the astounding Galápagos. Covers 400+ commonly seen species, including birds, mammals, reptiles, invertebrates, and plants, and other coastal and marine life Illustrated with over 650 color photographs, maps, and drawings Includes maps of visitor sites Written by wildlife experts with extensive knowledge of the area Includes information on the history, climate, geology, and conservation of the islands