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Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia by Indraneil Das (2015, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-101472920570
ISBN-139781472920577
eBay Product ID (ePID)211775704
Product Key Features
Book TitleField Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia
Number of Pages376 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAnimals / Reptiles & Amphibians, Life Sciences / Zoology / Ichthyology & Herpetology, Life Sciences / Zoology / General, Asia / Southeast
Publication Year2015
GenreNature, Travel, Science
AuthorIndraneil Das
Book SeriesBloomsbury Naturalist Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight32.5 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.2 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
ReviewsAn absolutely remarkable contribution to Asian herpetology and natural history, and a very pleasant opus to consult ... we recommend buying it to all naturalists, herpetologists and scientific libraries.
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal597.90959
Table Of ContentAcknowledgements Abbreviations, Conventions and Symbols Introduction Defining Reptiles Morphological Specializations Identification of Reptiles Reptile Ecology Region Covered The Environment Reptile Conservation Book Organization Management of Snakebite Plates Species Accounts Crocodiles Turtles Lizards Snakes Glossary of Technical Terms Selected Bibliography Internet Resources Index
SynopsisA comprehensive guide to the snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises and turtles of the region South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptile faunas on Earth. Covering more than 1,000 species and subspecies in thorough detail, this field guide provides authoritative, up-to-date information on identification, habitat, behaviour, subspecies, distribution and status. The informative text explains the behaviour and morphology of reptiles, as well as how to measure and identify species according to scale counts and other anatomical features. South-East Asia is one of the most important ecotourism destinations in the world, with an expanding local market as wildlife conservation assumes greater prominence locally. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in the wildlife of the region - wildlife enthusiasts, students, conservation planners and specialists alike., South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptilian populations on Earth and is quickly becoming one of the most important ecotourism destinations in the world. A Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia is the first comprehensive guide to the snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises, and turtles of the region. Covering more than one thousand species and subspecies in thorough detail, this field guide provides authoritative, up-to-date information on identification, habitat, behavior, subspecies, distribution, and status. It also explains the behavior and morphology of reptiles, as well as how to measure and identify species according to scale counts and other anatomical features. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in the wildlife of South-East Asia--wildlife enthusiasts, students, conservation planners, and specialists alike., South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptile faunas on Earth. A Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia is the first comprehensive guide to the snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises and turtles of the region..Covering more than 1000 species and subspecies in thorough detail, this field guide provides authoritative, up-to-date information on identification, habitat, behaviour, subspecies, distribution and status. The informative text explains the behaviour and morphology of reptiles, as well as how to measure and identify species according to scale counts and other anatomical features..South-East Asia is one of the most important ecotourism destinations in the world, with an expanding local market as wildlife conservation assumes greater prominence locally. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in the wildlife of the region - wildlife enthusiasts, students, conservation planners and specialists alike.
LC Classification NumberQL661
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