Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of the San Diego Region

Informationen zum Autor Jeffrey M. Lemm is Research Animal Coordinator at Conservation and Research for Endangered Species (CRES) at the Zoological Society of San Diego. Klappentext Field guide to all the amphibians and reptiles of San Diego County (pop. 2.9 million)! which has been designated one of the 25 "biodiversity hotspots" in the world; the majority of these animals exist elsewhere in S. California as well. Zusammenfassung With its varied topography of coast, mountains, and desert, the San Diego region, boasts a rich variety of amphibians and reptiles - from the arboreal salamander to the green sea turtle to the secretive San Diego banded gecko and the red diamond rattlesnake. This conservation-oriented book features the herpetofauna of the region.

Product details

• Authors: Jeff Lemm
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.12.2006
• EAN: 9780520245747
• ISBN: 978-0-520-24574-7
• No. of pages: 344
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 184 mm x 25 mm
• Series: California Natural History Guides
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology; California, amphibians, Reptiles, Zoology: amphibians and reptiles (herpetology)