Sharks of the Pacific Northwest - by Alessandro de Maddalena & Antonella Preti & Tarik Polansky (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Those who think of sharks as something only found in tropical waters will be surprised to learn that there are 18 species of sharks in the cool waters of the Pacific Northwest, from the 27-inch brown catshark to the 39-foot basking shark.Sharks of the Pacific Northwest provides for the identification of these species, with spectacular photographs and accurate paintings and drawings, plus summaries of the sharks' classification, morphology, distribution, habitat, diet, reproduction and behaviour.
- Author(s): Alessandro de Maddalena & Antonella Preti & Tarik Polansky
- 144 Pages
- Nature, Animals
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Book Synopsis
Those who think of sharks as something only found in tropical waters will be surprised to learn that there are 18 species of sharks in the cool waters of the Pacific Northwest, from the 27-inch brown catshark to the 39-foot basking shark.Sharks of the Pacific Northwest provides for the identification of these species, with spectacular photographs and accurate paintings and drawings, plus summaries of the sharks' classification, morphology, distribution, habitat, diet, reproduction and behaviour. It also includes a concise general account of shark evolution, anatomy and physiology, as well as discussion of attacks on humans and details of shark fisheries. It is primarily aimed at a broad, non-technical readership, but its up-to-date and detailed contents make it a useful tool for professional biologists and zoologists.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Animals
Genre: Nature
Number of Pages: 144
Publisher: Harbour Publishing
Theme: Marine Life
Format: Paperback
Author: Alessandro de Maddalena & Antonella Preti & Tarik Polansky
Language: English
Street Date: May 16, 2007
TCIN: 1003033972
UPC: 9781550174182
Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-8436
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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