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HELM
9781472969972
Dolphins and Porpoises
Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
Mark Carwardine, Martin Cam
miękka okładka
Najnowszy, aktualny przewodnik do oznaczania 93 gatunków świata.
Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide to the world's cetaceans.
This outstanding new field guide to whales, dolphins and porpoises is the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date guide to these popular mammals. With more than 500 accurate illustrations – complete with detailed annotations pointing out the most significant field marks – this new field guide covers all 93 species and every subspecies in the world.
Many of the world's most respected whale biologists have collaborated on the concise text, which is packed with helpful identification tips from cetacean expert, Mark Carwardine. Mark's informative text is accompanied by up-to-date distribution maps for each species. Beautifully designed, to ensure critical information is quickly accessible, this is an indispensable resource that every whale-watcher will want to carry out to sea.
Contents
How to use this book
The challenges of identification
Cetacean topography
Quick ID guides
Right and bowhead whales
Pygmy right whale
Grey whale
Rorquals
Sperm whales
Narwhal and beluga
Beaked whales
Blackfish
Shorter-beaked oceanic dolphins
Longer-beaked oceanic dolphins
River dolphins
Porpoises
Caring for whales, dolphins and porpoises
Glossary
Species checklist
Sources and resources
Artists' biographies
Image credits
Acknowledgements
Index
| Autor | Mark Carwardine, Martin Camm |
| Tytuł | Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises |
| Objętość | 288 stron |
| Okładka | miękka |
| Wymiary | mm |
| Wydawnictwo | HELM |
| Termin wydania | 2022 [maj] |
| Uwagi | 104 kolorowe tablice z ilustracjami, mapy |
