Author: Valerie J. Weber
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9780836895681
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Presents basic information about walruses, including how they get around, what their bodies are like, and how they interact with other walruses.
Walruses / Morsas
Author: Valerie J. Weber
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9780836895681
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Presents basic information about walruses, including how they get around, what their bodies are like, and how they interact with other walruses.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9780836895681
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Presents basic information about walruses, including how they get around, what their bodies are like, and how they interact with other walruses.
Walruses / Las morsas
Author: Sam Drumlin
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899893
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Readers will explore the world of walruses through fun facts and understandable text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish. Vivid full-page photographs make this a great choice for any reader. A picture glossary and index supplement the text.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899893
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Readers will explore the world of walruses through fun facts and understandable text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish. Vivid full-page photographs make this a great choice for any reader. A picture glossary and index supplement the text.
Whats a Mammal? / ¿Qué es un mamífero?
Author: Anna Kaspar
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448867428
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Spectacular photographs of many animals will engage readers at every level and informative text teach them where each animal belongs in the animal kingdom. Readers will discover interesting facts about koalas, blue whales, orangutans, and other mammals, too. This intriguing volume features text in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish, making it accessible to English and dual language learners.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448867428
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Spectacular photographs of many animals will engage readers at every level and informative text teach them where each animal belongs in the animal kingdom. Readers will discover interesting facts about koalas, blue whales, orangutans, and other mammals, too. This intriguing volume features text in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish, making it accessible to English and dual language learners.
Walruses / Las Morsas
Author: Sam Drumlin
Publisher: PowerKids Press
ISBN: 9781499442359
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Readers will explore the world of walruses through fun facts and understandable text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish. Vivid full-page photographs make this a great choice for any reader. A picture glossary and index supplement the text.
Publisher: PowerKids Press
ISBN: 9781499442359
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Readers will explore the world of walruses through fun facts and understandable text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish. Vivid full-page photographs make this a great choice for any reader. A picture glossary and index supplement the text.
Marine Mammals of the World: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Identification
Author: Thomas Allen Jefferson
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0080557848
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
With coverage on all the marine mammals of the world, authors Jefferson, Webber, and Pitman have created a user-friendly guide to identify marine mammals alive in nature (at sea or on the beach), dead specimens "in hand, and also to identify marine mammals based on features of the skull. This handy guide provides marine biologists and interested lay people with detailed descriptions of diagnostic features, illustrations of external appearance, beautiful photographs, dichotomous keys, and more. Full color illustrations and vivid photographs of every living marine mammal species are incorporated, as well as comprehendible maps showing a range of information. For readers who desire further consultation, authors have included a list of literature references at the end of each species account. For an enhanced understanding of habitation, this guide also includes recognizable geographic forms described separately with colorful paintings and photographs. All of these essential tools provided make Marine Mammals of the World the most detailed and authoritative guide available!* Contains superb photographs of every species of marine mammal for accurate identification * Authors' collective experience adds up to 80 years, and have seen nearly all of the species and distinctive geographic forms described in the guide * Provides the most detailed and anatomically accurate illustrations currently available * Special emphasis is placed on the identification of species in "problem groups, such as the beaked whales, long-beaked oceanic dolphin, and southern fur seals * Includes a detailed list of sources for more information at the back of the book.
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0080557848
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
With coverage on all the marine mammals of the world, authors Jefferson, Webber, and Pitman have created a user-friendly guide to identify marine mammals alive in nature (at sea or on the beach), dead specimens "in hand, and also to identify marine mammals based on features of the skull. This handy guide provides marine biologists and interested lay people with detailed descriptions of diagnostic features, illustrations of external appearance, beautiful photographs, dichotomous keys, and more. Full color illustrations and vivid photographs of every living marine mammal species are incorporated, as well as comprehendible maps showing a range of information. For readers who desire further consultation, authors have included a list of literature references at the end of each species account. For an enhanced understanding of habitation, this guide also includes recognizable geographic forms described separately with colorful paintings and photographs. All of these essential tools provided make Marine Mammals of the World the most detailed and authoritative guide available!* Contains superb photographs of every species of marine mammal for accurate identification * Authors' collective experience adds up to 80 years, and have seen nearly all of the species and distinctive geographic forms described in the guide * Provides the most detailed and anatomically accurate illustrations currently available * Special emphasis is placed on the identification of species in "problem groups, such as the beaked whales, long-beaked oceanic dolphin, and southern fur seals * Includes a detailed list of sources for more information at the back of the book.
FAO Yearbook
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789250051390
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
This publication contains a compilation of statistics on nominal catches of fish, crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic animals, residues and plants from capture fisheries worldwide, with the exclusion of aquaculture production. The statistics are presented by country or territory, species, major fishing area and various aggregations, for a varying series of recent years ending in 2002. The data are based on officially reported national statistics, or where these are lacking or are considered unreliable, from FAO estimates based on the best information available. A separate volume is also available with fishery statistics relating to aquaculture production (ISBN 9250051530).
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789250051390
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
This publication contains a compilation of statistics on nominal catches of fish, crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic animals, residues and plants from capture fisheries worldwide, with the exclusion of aquaculture production. The statistics are presented by country or territory, species, major fishing area and various aggregations, for a varying series of recent years ending in 2002. The data are based on officially reported national statistics, or where these are lacking or are considered unreliable, from FAO estimates based on the best information available. A separate volume is also available with fishery statistics relating to aquaculture production (ISBN 9250051530).
Orcas / Las orcas
Author: Sam Drumlin
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899877
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Readers will become engrossed in this informative volume on orcas. Full-page photographs and basic text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish take readers into the depths of the ocean. A picture glossary and index enhance the text and are first-rate resources for readers.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899877
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Readers will become engrossed in this informative volume on orcas. Full-page photographs and basic text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish take readers into the depths of the ocean. A picture glossary and index enhance the text and are first-rate resources for readers.
Harp Seals / Las focas de Groenlandia
Author: Sam Drumlin
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899850
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Simple text and photographs present basic facts about harp seals.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899850
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Simple text and photographs present basic facts about harp seals.
Manatees / Los manatíes
Author: Sam Drumlin
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899869
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"Given its enormous girth, it's not hard to believe that the 1,500-pound manatee is actually a marine relative of the elephant. This gentle giant and its habitat have been greatly harmed by humans, but much work has been done to protect manatees from future damage. Readers follow along with the accessible text and full-color photographs as they find out what manatees eat, what their social life is like, and why they are in so much danger from people."--Publisher.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899869
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"Given its enormous girth, it's not hard to believe that the 1,500-pound manatee is actually a marine relative of the elephant. This gentle giant and its habitat have been greatly harmed by humans, but much work has been done to protect manatees from future damage. Readers follow along with the accessible text and full-color photographs as they find out what manatees eat, what their social life is like, and why they are in so much danger from people."--Publisher.
Dolphins / Los delfines
Author: Sam Drumlin
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899842
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Beginning readers will learn about dolphins through full-page photographs and easy-to-follow text presented in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish. This exceptional resource introduces readers to one of the worlds most intelligent mammals. It is sure to make splash with any young reader.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448899842
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Beginning readers will learn about dolphins through full-page photographs and easy-to-follow text presented in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish. This exceptional resource introduces readers to one of the worlds most intelligent mammals. It is sure to make splash with any young reader.