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Author : Graeme Cresswell
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)
Download or read book Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic, the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay written by Graeme Cresswell and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Dylan Walker
Publisher : Dylan Walker
ISBN 13 : 1903657318
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)
Download or read book Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic written by Dylan Walker and published by Dylan Walker. This book was released on 2008 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully updated, with new images, revised artwork, and the latest distribution data, this comprehensive photographic guide to whales, dolphins, and porpoises now covers coastal southwest Ireland and the Celtic Sea as well as the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay. Designed for easy use at sea or when watching from land, it covers all 18 regularly seen species and the 13 rarities that have also been recorded. It includes details of status and behavior, as well as introductory sessions to help you get the most from your whale watching in the region. An introduction to cetaceans, the region, and information to help you get the most from your whale-watching experience Illustrated profiles of the 18 regularly occurring and 13 rare cetaceans of the region Annotated surfacing sequence illustrations and scaled comparison charts Superb photographs and illustrations showing the key features and highlighting comparisons between similar species Distribution maps based on the latest information Charts showing the best times of year to observe each species Full description of typical behavior and facets leading to identification Pocket-sized for convenient use on board or on land-based observatories
Author : Jon Dunn
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 1400844967
Total Pages : 131 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)
Download or read book Britain's Sea Mammals written by Jon Dunn and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2014-01-17 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Britain's Sea Mammals is the essential field guide to all the sea mammals--whales, dolphins, porpoises, and seals--found in coastal Britain. The book features more than 100 stunning photographs and close to 40 detailed and beautiful illustrations of 34 species of sea mammals, paying special attention to the 14 species most readily seen and most likely to be encountered. Factoring in behavior and locations, introductory chapters look at sea mammal biology and ecology, and how, when, and where these creatures can be spotted. Species accounts highlight key identification characteristics and include information on status, habitat requirements, and distribution. Handy and informative, Britain's Sea Mammals is the ideal guide to sea mammal watching in the United Kingdom. The only guide that focuses on the 34 species of sea mammal recorded in Britain, particularly the 14 most readily seen species More than 100 photos and almost 40 illustrations highlight species, their behavior, and locations Introductory chapters explore how, when, and where to look for sea mammals Species accounts highlight key identification features, including information on status, habitat requirements, and distribution
Author : Peter G. H. Evans
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 012819054X
Total Pages : 324 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)
Download or read book European Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises written by Peter G. H. Evans and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2019-12-04 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: European Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises: Marine Mammal Conservation in Practice presents an intimate view of the workings of international conservation agreements to protect marine mammals, detailing achievements over the last 25 years, identifying weaknesses and making recommendations that governments, scientists, marine stakeholders and the public can take to improve conservation efforts. The book is written by an experienced marine mammal scientist and award-winning conservationist, providing a unique synthesis on their status, distribution and ecology. In addition, it presents information on various conservation threats, including fisheries by catch, contaminants, noise disturbance, plastic ingestion and climate change. This comprehensive resource will appeal to marine mammal conservationists and researchers, as well as environmental and wildlife practitioners at all levels. Offers an accessible review on how scientists study this challenging group of mammals to gather necessary evidence for conservation action Illustrates, with striking images, all recorded regional species, including distribution maps, key threats and specific research methods Includes contributions from leading scientists, conservationists, and members of government and international bodies, like IWC and UNEP
Author : Mark Carwardine
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1472934946
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)
Download or read book Mark Carwardine's Guide To Whale Watching In Britain And Europe written by Mark Carwardine and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-02-25 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new and fully updated edition of this popular title, which is the definitive guide to watching whales, dolphins and porpoises in British and other European waters. A fascinating introduction to whales and whale watching is followed by a detailed field guide with spectacular illustrations, identification and behaviour tips, dive sequences and distribution maps for all the cetaceans of Europe. The final part of the book provides a comprehensive guide to Europe's major whale watching sites, covering 19 countries in all, from Scotland and Ireland to Spain and Norway. Imagine watching Minke Whales in the light of the midnight sun in Iceland; snorkelling with a wild Bottlenose Dolphin; or sharing a day with a group of Blue Whales against a spectacular backdrop of snow-capped mountains. These are just a few of the whale and dolphin watching experiences now available in different parts of Europe, which is rapidly becoming a hot-spot for this exhilarating activity.
Author : James B. Reid
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)
Download or read book Atlas of Cetacean Distribution in North-west European Waters written by James B. Reid and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of the distribution of 28 cetacean species that are known to have occurred in the waters off north-west Europe. Individual chapters cover particular species in detail, spanning identification, behaviour and social organisation, diet and habitat preferences, worldwide distribution and population status.
Author : R. N. Hughes
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1466568674
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)
Download or read book Oceanography and Marine Biology written by R. N. Hughes and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013-08-28 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increasing interest in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues continues to create a demand for authoritative reviews summarizing recent research. Now in its 51st volume, Oceanography and Marine Biology has addressed this demand for more than 50 years. This annual review considers the basics of marine research, special topics, and emerging new areas. Regarding the marine sciences as a unified field, the text features contributors who are actively engaged in biological, chemical, geological, and physical aspects of marine science. Including color inserts and extensive reference lists, this series is essential for researchers and students in all fields of marine science.
Author : Hadoram Shirihai
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)
Download or read book Whales, Dolphins, and Other Marine Mammals of the World written by Hadoram Shirihai and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents full-color photographs and illustrations of a wide variety of whales, dolphins, and other marine mammals around the world; and contains information on their habitats, physical characteristics, and behaviors.
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ISBN 13 : 9780953682911
Total Pages : 105 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Report on the Whales, Dolphins and Seabirds of the Bay of Biscay and English Channel written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Total Pages : 860 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)
Download or read book Atlantic Seabirds written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 860 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
