Description: Wildlife of the Arctic, Paperback by Sale, Richard; Michelsen, Per, ISBN 0691180547, ISBN-13 9780691180540, Brand New, Free shipping in the US
A pocket-sized photographic field guide to Arctic birds, mammals, and other wildlife
Wildlife of the Arctic is an accessible and richly illustrated pocket-sized photographic field guide to the birds, land and sea mammals, and plants and lichens of the northern polar region--including Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Scandinavia, and Russia. Written and illustrated by naturalists with extensive Arctic experience, this handy book features detailed facing-page descriptions of each species, including information about identification, range, distribution, and breeding and wintering grounds. A substantial introduction explains the area covered, with information on the poles, geology, snow and ice, auroras, and the influence of global warming. This portable, user-friendly guide is the perfect companion for birders, ecotourists, and cruise-line passengers visiting the Arctic Circle and other areas of the far north.
- An accessible and richly illustrated pocket-sized photographic field guide to Artic wildlife
- Features more than 800 color photos illustrating more than 250 bird species, 60 land mammals, and 30 seals and whales
- Includes extensive facing-page species descriptions and identification information
- Provides an overview of the Arctic region, with information on the poles, geology, snow and ice, auroras, and the influence of global warming
- Explores each family of birds and mammals, and has sections covering fish, insects, plants, and lichens
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Book Title: Wildlife of the Arctic
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2018
Topic: Plants / General, Ecosystems & Habitats / Polar Regions, Animals / Wildlife, Animals / General, Animals / Birds
Item Height: 0.6 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Nature
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Author: Per Michelsen, Richard Sale
Item Length: 33 in
Book Series: Princeton Pocket Guides
Item Width: 35.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
