Take an illuminating journey into the life of the octopus, one of natures most intelligent and complex animals. Learn from an international bestselling author, the worlds brightest octopus researchers, and vivid National Geographic pho...Lasīt vairāk
Freshwater Mussels of Central America describes a fauna of global conservation concern and provides a framework for researchers to begin to test hypotheses regarding the evolution of freshwater mussels in Central America. The authors fill a...Lasīt vairāk
How to identify over 40 seashells.A walk by the sea is only complete with a search for shells. Whether thats on the beach, clinging to rocks, in rockpools or river estuaries.This pocket-sized guide to shell identification wil...Lasīt vairāk
Fabulous, a triumph, and it will remain a favourite forever. CHRIS PACKHAM A miniature masterpiece. THE INDEPENDENT Charming and absorbing. THE TIMES In celebration of its fifteen year anniversary, and including a new foreword by He...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a unique text that illustrates and describes all the nominal genera of Cretaceous ammonites and their Jurassic progenitors on the basis of their type species. There is no judgement as to validity, and the authors leaves it to the reader...Lasīt vairāk
This book builds upon the extensive study of the historical relationship between sea animals and humans in transatlantic culture during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It exposes the present understanding of the human relationship with th...Lasīt vairāk
Discover how to tackle the slugs and snails in your garden and help care for the planet at the same time. Slugs and snails exasperate gardeners everywhere. The only effective chemical control has been banned and its replacement is still...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Apr-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691248271)
A marvelously illustrated natural history of the worlds mollusksMollusks are invertebrate animals with a remarkable natural history and a rich fossil record, and their shells are prized for their breathtaking variety and exquisite...Lasīt vairāk
Published in 1989: The CRC Handbook of Culture of Abalone and Other Marine Gastropods provides basic techniques and detailed information on the biology of abalone, tropical top shell, queen conch, and other gastropods. It supplies informa...Lasīt vairāk
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The first text to provide in-depth coverage of all the major cephalopod taxa from a paleobiological view, both extant and extinct, Paleobiology of Ammonoids and their Relatives summarizes the state of knowledge of paleobiology of this importan...Lasīt vairāk
Ammonites are an extinct and charismatic lineage that persisted for over 300 million years. They were used, with other fossils, to corroborate the principle of faunal succession and launch the field of biostratigraphy. Ammonites ar...Lasīt vairāk
Ammonites are an extinct and charismatic lineage that persisted for over 300 million years. They were used, with other fossils, to corroborate the principle of faunal succession and launch the field of biostratigraphy. ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Aug-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Utah Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781647690885)
The Utah Mollusk Identification Guide offers up-to-date information for identifying aquatic and terrestrial snails, slugs, clams, and mussels within the state of Utah, providing comparative tables, taxonomic keys, and more than 230 images, inc...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Aug-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Utah Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781647690878)
The Utah Mollusk Identification Guide offers up-to-date information for identifying aquatic and terrestrial snails, slugs, clams, and mussels within the state of Utah, providing comparative tables, taxonomic keys, and more than 230 images, inc...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on a range of sources, this book explores the historical relationship between sea animals and humans, demonstrating that far from being an age-old fear with its origins among seafarers, the conception of the giant squid as deep-sea monster...Lasīt vairāk
Echoing with the sounds of the sea, an exquisite survey of the science and customs of conchs, clams, coquinas, cowries, and much more. Shells have captivated humans from the dawn of time: the earliest known artwork was made on a she...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a comprehensive review of the literature on Chinese and Japanese mystery snails around the globe, providing details of their distribution in 10 continents and more than 130 countries....Lasīt vairāk