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Habitats Of Australia, New Guinea, And The Solomons: A Field Guide For Birders, Naturalists, And Ecologists Phil Gregory Princeton University Press

A visually stunning, meticulously researched field guide to all the major ecosystems of Australia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. When visitors think of Australia, they expect strange...

A visually stunning, meticulously researched field guide to all the major ecosystems of Australia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. When visitors think of Australia, they expect strange wildlife such as kangaroos, platypuses, koalas, and wombats. However, nothing prepares people for the other cosmic landscapes of shrublands and forests of crabs, as...

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A visually stunning, meticulously researched field guide to all the major ecosystems of Australia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. When visitors think of Australia, they expect strange wildlife such as kangaroos, platypuses, koalas, and wombats. However, nothing prepares people for the other cosmic landscapes of shrublands and forests of crabs, as well as the deserts of spinetex and giber. This illustrated guide covers every major ecosystem found on the continent, as well as those of New Guinea and the Solomons. Making the cosmic understandable, it offers a practical system for exploring and enjoying ecosystems by combining wildlife collections with descriptions of ecosystem structure, climate, soils, and botany. Filled with valuable information, Australia, New Guinea, and Solomon Islands Ecosystems completely revolutionizes the way we experience the landscapes and wildlife of this stunning part of the world.

Features exciting, information-packed descriptions of 85 main ecosystems. Combines all the mapping of plant communities and ecosystems of the region to provide entirely original, up-to-date ecosystem maps. Blends vibrant climate graphics and silhouettes with over 350 striking photographs, illustrating the relationships between landscapes and their wildlife. Designed as a field guide for easy reference, accessible to non-academics, and essential for ecologists, botanists, and environmentalists. An ideal travel companion for birdwatchers, nature enthusiasts, and wildlife lovers.

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Publisher
Princeton University Press
Type
Political Science, Meteorology, Botany & Medicinal Herbs
Language
English
Subtitle
-
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
416
Release Date
03/03/2026
Publication Date
2026
Dimensions
-
ISBN-13
9780691260570

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