Nature of Alaska, 2nd Ed
| AUTHOR | Leung Raymond; Press, Waterford; Press, Waterford et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Waterford Press (02/01/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
America's last frontier is one of the great natural areas on earth. Alaska's rugged mountain ranges, lush forests, muskeg-bogs and open tundra are home to a rich array of wildlife including 105 species of mammals, 325 birds, hundreds of fresh- and saltwater fishes and thousands of trees, shrubs and wildflowers. This beautifully illustrated field guide highlights more than 325 familiar plants and animals and dozens of the state's outstanding natural attractions. It is an indispensable single reference for amateur naturalists, students and tourists alike.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781583552995
ISBN-10:
1583552995
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
176
Carton Quantity:
48
Product Dimensions:
5.50 x 0.45 x 8.48 inches
Weight:
0.74 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Maps,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Travel | United States - West - Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)
Travel | Natural Resources
Travel | Animals - Wildlife
Grade Level:
5th Grade
and up
Dewey Decimal:
508.798
Library of Congress Control Number:
2005936116
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America's last frontier is one of the great natural areas on earth. Alaska's rugged mountain ranges, lush forests, muskeg-bogs and open tundra are home to a rich array of wildlife including 105 species of mammals, 325 birds, hundreds of fresh- and saltwater fishes and thousands of trees, shrubs and wildflowers. This beautifully illustrated field guide highlights more than 325 familiar plants and animals and dozens of the state's outstanding natural attractions. It is an indispensable single reference for amateur naturalists, students and tourists alike.
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Illustrator:
Leung, Raymond
James Kavanagh has written more than 250 guides to nature and travel in North America and around the world. An avid naturalist and traveler, his background in zoology and travel writing provides a unique perspective in creating Waterford's guides to nature and culture. ""
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