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Japan
- The Natural History of an Asian Archipelago
Engelsk Paperback
Japan
- The Natural History of an Asian Archipelago
Engelsk Paperback

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A comprehensive, richly illustrated guide to Japan’s astonishing animals and plants—and the natural forces that have shaped themThis richly illustrated guide is the first comprehensive and accessible introduction to the extraordinary natural history of the Japanese archipelago. It explains how Japan’s geology, geography, climate, seas and currents have forged conditions supporting a diverse range of species—from cranes, bears, eagles and monkeys to plants, butterflies, dragonflies, frogs and snakes—many of which are found nowhere else in the world. Engaging and authoritative, this book is a must-have for anyone who wants to explore or learn about Japan’s natural wonders, from the Japanese Macaque—the famous snow monkeys—to the magnificent Steller’s Eagle. Features more than 878 colour photographs, illustrations and mapsProvides a lavishly illustrated introduction to many of Japan’s common and iconic mammals and birdsTakes readers on a naturalist’s journey to the key areas of Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku and Nansei Shoto, as well as the Izu, Ogasawara and Iwo islandsIntroduces Japan’s geology, geography, topography, climate, habitats, biodiversity and much moreExplains where and how to watch and photograph wildlife in Japan, including whales
Product detaljer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
384
ISBN-13:
9780691175065
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
0691175063
Kategori:
Udg. Dato:
18 jan 2022
Længde:
27mm
Bredde:
217mm
Højde:
156mm
Forlag:
Princeton University Press
Oplagsdato:
18 jan 2022
Forfatter(e):
Books from the same author
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