The Cambridge Illustrated Dictionary of Natural History

R. J. Lincoln
Cambridge University Press
Edition: Reprint, 5/3/1990
EAN 9780521399418, ISBN10: 0521399416

Paperback, 418 pages, 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm
Language: English

• 10,000 entries on plants, animals, micro-organisms and fossils • Complete and up-to-date taxonomic coverage • Authoritative background information on habitat, feeding, reproductive strategies, behaviour and physiology • Handy reference charts giving biogeographical areas, geological time scales, ocean currents, and schemes of zonation and scaling • Over 700 informative illustrations