Freshwater Life

A field guide to the plants and animals of southern Africa

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Fish & Ocean Life, Marine Life, Animals, Wildlife
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Author: Charles Griffiths ISBN: 9781775843238
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa Publication: October 1, 2015
Imprint: Struik Nature Language: English
Author: Charles Griffiths
ISBN: 9781775843238
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Publication: October 1, 2015
Imprint: Struik Nature
Language: English

Freshwater life – the first illustrated field guide of its kind for the wider southern African region – describes a vast range of plant and animal groups in a single volume. A ground-breaking concept that encompasses diverse groups from the large and conspicuous vertebrates to the diverse microscopic taxa, the book facilitates identification and describes the ecology of more than 1,000 freshwater organisms. Species have been selected on the basis of how likely they are to be encountered, and each account is accompanied by photographs and a distribution map. A comprehensive introduction details the ecology and signifi cance of freshwater systems. This indispensible, easy-to-use guide will prove invaluable to outdoor enthusiasts, students and conservationists.

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Freshwater life – the first illustrated field guide of its kind for the wider southern African region – describes a vast range of plant and animal groups in a single volume. A ground-breaking concept that encompasses diverse groups from the large and conspicuous vertebrates to the diverse microscopic taxa, the book facilitates identification and describes the ecology of more than 1,000 freshwater organisms. Species have been selected on the basis of how likely they are to be encountered, and each account is accompanied by photographs and a distribution map. A comprehensive introduction details the ecology and signifi cance of freshwater systems. This indispensible, easy-to-use guide will prove invaluable to outdoor enthusiasts, students and conservationists.

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