The Cambridge Illustrated Dictionary of Natural History

by Geoffrey A. Boxshall, R.J. Lincoln, Dashka Slater, et al.

Book Overview

* 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

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521399416
• ISBN13: 9780521399418
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.2" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Grades 11 to 12