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12%OFFGuyer, Craig; Bailey, Mark A.; Mount, Robert H. - Turtles of Alabama - 9780817358068 - V9780817358068
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Turtles of Alabama

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Description for Turtles of Alabama Paperback. "Turtles of Alabama" pulls together new discoveries, research, and taxonomic changes that have occurred in herpetology within the state of Alabama since the 1975 publication of the now-classic volume "Reptiles and Amphibians of Alabama" by Robert H. Mount. Series: Gosse Nature Guides. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 525.
For nearly 200 million years, Earth has been occupied by reptiles—a lineage of terrestrial vertebrates that includes some, like birds, that have invaded the aerial environment, and others, like turtles, that have invaded aquatic environments. With thirty-nine known species, Alabama harbors more turtle species than any other state in the nation, and its Mobile River basin is the center of the world's greatest biodiversity in turtles, surpassing all other river systems around the globe, including the Amazon and the Nile. Turtles of Alabama documents that extraordinary wealth and presents each species in full, describing its physical appearance, habitat and range, ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Gosse Nature Guides
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817358068
SKU
V9780817358068
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About Guyer, Craig; Bailey, Mark A.; Mount, Robert H.
Craig Guyer is a professor of biological sciences at Auburn University, with special focus on herpetology, tropical ecology, and biogeography. He has authored and coauthored many scientific journal articles, and is the coauthor of Amphibians and Reptiles of La Selva, Costa Rica, and the Caribbean Slope: A Comprehensive Guide. Mark A. Bailey is the owner, director, and senior ... Read more

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