skip to primary navigation skip to content
 

 

You are not currently logged in

SPRI library catalogue

View a record

Please note: You are viewing the legacy database of the Scott Polar Research Institute Library catalogue. It is no longer being updated, so does not reliably reflect our current library holdings.

Please search for material in iDiscover for up-to-date information about the library collection.


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

MARCXML

LDR 01245nam#a2200000#a#4500
001 SPRI-139065
005 20230607195606.0
007 ta
008 230607s1996####caua###|#####|0||#0#eng#d
020 ## ‡a0871569000
035 ## ‡aSPRI-139065
040 ## ‡aUkCU-P‡beng‡eaacr
100 1# ‡aChester, Jonathan.
245 14 ‡aThe world of the penguin /‡cJonathan Chester.
260 ## ‡aSan Francisco, CA :‡bSierra Club,‡c1996.
300 ## ‡a111 p. :‡bill. ;‡c24.5 x25 cm.
520 3# ‡aFully 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.
541 0# ‡cMacdonald;‡aNHBS‡d19961120‡eC0780.‡5UkCU-P
650 07 ‡a598.45 -- Penguins.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a591.5 -- Animal behaviour.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a591.95 -- Animal life, human interference.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a574.2 -- Organisms, influence of environment.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a575.826 -- Biological adaptation.‡2udc
650 07 ‡aH5 -- Zoology: birds.‡2local
651 #7 ‡a(*7) -- Antarctic regions.‡2udc
651 #7 ‡a(*78) -- Sub-Antarctic islands.‡2udc
651 #7 ‡a(829.0) -- Tierra del Fuego.‡2udc
852 7# ‡2camdept‡bSCO‡cSPRI-SHF‡h598.45[1996]‡9Create 1 item record‡0Migrate
916 ## ‡a114063 -- 1997/02/26 -- HS
917 ## ‡aUnenhanced record from Muscat, imported 2019
948 3# ‡a20230607 ‡bHS