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Oxford University Press. hardcover. Very Good. 11x1x8. Hardcover--cover different than shown on Amazon--some smudges on the outer page edge--otherwise, excellent condition Oxford University Press ISBN 0195392949 9780195392944 [US]
Castro, Jose I.; Peebles, Diane Rome [Illustrator]
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ISBN10: 0195392949, ISBN13: 9780195392944, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Hardcover--cover different than shown on Amazon--some smudges on the outer page edge--otherwise, excellent condition [Lithia, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]
ISBN10: 0195392949, ISBN13: 9780195392944, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition. 1.2 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]
ISBN10: 0195392949, ISBN13: 9780195392944, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.2 [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]
ISBN10: 0195392949, ISBN13: 9780195392944, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 1.2 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]
ISBN10: 0195392949, ISBN13: 9780195392944, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. Which species of sharks live within 500 nautical miles of North American shores, and what do we know about them? Jose I. Castro's The Sharks of North America is the first comprehensive book in sixty years to address these questions, and it does so with unrivaled authority and aesthetic detail.The 135 comprehensive species accounts summarize the present knowledge. Each begins with the etymology of a species' common and scientific names,followed by the description, identifying characteristics, geographic range, biology, reproduction, location of nurseries, growth and longevity, and relation to humans. These accounts synthesize decades ofresearch and first-hand examination of sharks collected in fisheries and research operations across the continent. They are thorough, current, and dispel many myths and misunderstandings found in the scientific and popular literature.Each species is illustrated by one or more original profile figures in color, augmented by images of the snout, upper and lower teeth, and dermal denticles. The stunning color illustrations have been painted directly from freshly dead sharksor Castro's photographs of live or fresh specimens. Their anatomical accuracy and true-to-life coloration are unmatched. The detailed pen and ink drawings of the snout and teeth are crucial aids tospecies identification, as are the exquisite sc ...
ISBN10: 0195392949, ISBN13: 9780195392944, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover [DH, SE, Spain] [Publication Year: 2011]
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