Peterson First Guide to Fishes of North America

Informationen zum Autor ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world’s greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars. Klappentext The PETERSON FIRST GUIDE TO FISHES features 220 common and conspicuous fishes of North America, with full-color illustrations and a clear, precise description of each. The Peterson Identification System uses arrows on the illustrations and italics in the descriptions to make identifying the fish easy. Peterson First Guides are ideal for beginners. Zusammenfassung The PETERSON FIRST GUIDE TO FISHES features 220 common and conspicuous fishes of North America, with full-color illustrations and a clear, precise description of each. The Peterson Identification System uses arrows on the illustrations and italics in the descriptions to make identifying the fish easy. Peterson First Guides are ideal for beginners.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Filisky, Sarah Landry, Sarah B. Landry, Roger Tory Peterson
• Assisted by: Michael Filisky (Illustration), Roger Tory Peterson (Editor)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.1998
• EAN: 9780395911792
• ISBN: 978-0-395-91179-2
• Dimensions: 102 mm x 197 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Peterson First Guide
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; Guides > Nature; HISTORY: WORLD, NATURE: Animals / Wildlife, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES: SCIENCE & NATURE, NATURE: Animals / Fish, SCIENCE: History, NATURE: Reference, SCIENCE: Natural History, NATURE: Birdwatching Guides, NATURE: Sky Observation, SCIENCE: Earth Sciences / Oceanography