Mammals of China
China's breathtaking diversity of natural habitats--from mountains and deserts to grasslands and lush tropical forests--is home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. This one-of-a-kind pocket guide describes the characteristics, geographic distribution, natural history, an...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Princeton, N.J :
Princeton University Press
2013.
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès INSA CVL |
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In English Andrew T. Smith is President s Professor and Parents Association Professor of Life Sciences at Arizona State University. Yan Xie is associate research professor in the Institute of Zoology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ACM, viewed April 03 2015) La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de : 400p. Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Mammals of China, editors Andrew T. Smith and Yan Xie, 2013, Princeton (N.J.), Princeton University Press, 1 vol. (395 p.), 978-0-691-15427-5 |
| Résumé: | China's breathtaking diversity of natural habitats--from mountains and deserts to grasslands and lush tropical forests--is home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. This one-of-a-kind pocket guide describes the characteristics, geographic distribution, natural history, and conservation status of all 558 species of mammals found in China. An up-to-date distribution map accompanies each species account, and beautiful color illustrations by wildlife artist Federico Gemma depict a majority of the species. The definitive text is written by leading specialists and follows the most current global standards for mammalian systematics. This field-ready pocket edition of A Guide to the Mammals of China makes the rich mammal fauna of China accessible to ecotravelers and naturalists like never before. The comprehensive pocket guide to all of China's 558 mammal species Describes the physical characteristics, geographic distribution, natural history, and conservation status of every species Features up-to-date distribution maps and stunning color illustrations throughout Written by a team of leading specialists |
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| Description: | In English Andrew T. Smith is President s Professor and Parents Association Professor of Life Sciences at Arizona State University. Yan Xie is associate research professor in the Institute of Zoology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ACM, viewed April 03 2015) La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de : 400p. Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur |
| Format: | Nécessite un navigateur et un lecteur de fichier PDF |
| ISBN: | 9781400846887 |
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