Description |
1 online resource |
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Princeton Pocket Guides |
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Princeton pocket guides.
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Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The islands -- Environmental threats and conservation -- Species accounts -- Terrestrial life -- Marine life |
Summary |
This is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the natural world of the Caribbean islands. It contains 600 vivid color images featuring 451 species of plants, birds, mammals, fish, seashells, and much more. While the guide primarily looks at the most conspicuous and widespread species among the islands, it also includes rarely seen creatures-such as the Rhinoceros Iguana and Cuban Solenodon-giving readers a special sense of the region's diverse wildlife. Each species is represented by one or more color photos or illustrations; details regarding its identification, status, and distribut |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Wildlife conservation -- Caribbean Area
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Animals -- Caribbean Area
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Plants -- Caribbean Area
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
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NATURE -- Regional.
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Animals
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Plants
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Wildlife conservation
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Pflanzen
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Tiere
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Caribbean Area
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Karibik
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781400851690 |
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1400851696 |
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1306571472 |
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9781306571470 |
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9780691153827 |
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0691153825 |
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