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Record #139065:
The world of the penguin / Jonathan Chester.
Title: | The world of the penguin / Jonathan Chester. |
Author(s): | Chester, Jonathan. |
Date: | 1996. |
Publisher: | San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club |
Abstract: | Fully illustrated description of ecology and behaviour of 17 species of penguins, including adaptation to cold and life at sea, and history of relationship between humans and penguins. First published as The nature of penguins. |
Keywords: | 598.45 -- Penguins. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. 591.95 -- Animal life, human interference. 574.2 -- Organisms, influence of environment. 575.826 -- Biological adaptation. H5 -- Zoology: birds. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*78) -- Sub-Antarctic islands. (829.0) -- Tierra del Fuego. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 598.45[1996] |
ISBN: | 0871569000 |
SPRI record no.: | 139065 |
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