Natural History
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Natural History
Fishes of the Central United States: Second Edition, Revised and Expan...
Tomelleri, Joseph R., Eberle, Mark E.
Paperback. The greatly expanded second edition of a book hailed by In-Fisherman as "magnificent. the finest, most comprehensive book on the fishes of the central United States." Editor(s): Tomelleri, Joseph R.; Eberle, Mark E. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 2nd Revised and Expanded ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700618163
- ISBN
- 9780700618163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.97
€ 29.99
€ 26.97
Hardcover. An immensely engaging and profusely illustrated natural history of the sperm whale by a world-renowned writer and artist of marine life. This is a supreme guide to the planet's most intelligent, elusive, and endangered species--and also goes further to explore this iconic whale's impact on our history, environment, and culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 36. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617722
- ISBN
- 9780700617722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.14
€ 56.14
Paperback. A guide to the geology, natural resources, landmarks, and landscapes of Kansas along nine of the Sunflower State's major highways. Covering more than 2,600 miles, and featuring more than 100 photographs, drawings, and maps, it provides the descriptions of contemporary and historical features to be seen across Kansas. Num Pages: 256 pages, 71 photographs, 11 in colour, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- 2 Rev Upd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617005
- ISBN
- 9780700617005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.18
€ 36.18
Hardcover. Examines the long standing conflict between the National Park Service (NPS) and groups who favor or object to snowmobiles in Yellowstone. By illuminating the fundamental drivers of the controversy, the author shows how increasingly politicized battles have taken a toll on the autonomy of the NPS and its ability to protect the park. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; RNKH; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616428
- ISBN
- 9780700616428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.39
€ 71.39
Hardcover. Testifying to Kansas' natural abundance through color photography, this book focuses on the world of nature that awaits us just beyond our fences: waterways, woodlands, grasslands, farmlands, and high plains. Editor(s): Worster, Beverley. Num Pages: 96 pages, 77 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616220
- ISBN
- 9780700616220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.25
€ 54.25
Hardcover. Illuminates our inevitable obsession with weather - as both physical reality and evocative metaphor - in all of its myriad forms, focusing on the ways in which it is perceived, feared, embraced, managed, and even marketed. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 448 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFC; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 1st edition,
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616114
- ISBN
- 9780700616114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.41
€ 54.41
Paperback. Kansas is a bird-watcher's paradise, with its key location at the hub of the hemisphere's migration corridors and exceptional habitat diversity. This guide focuses on 295 species that are most likely to be encountered in the state. With color photographs, it helps observers identify and learn about birds that regularly occur in Kansas. Num Pages: 368 pages, 351 colour photographs, 1 colour map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700615650
- ISBN
- 9780700615650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.16
€ 42.16
Paperback. Draws on the history of recorded interactions with bears and provides telling photographs, which depict the evolving bear-human relationship. This book traces the reaction of Yellowstone National Park visitors to the NPS's efforts - from warnings by Yogi Bear to the increasing promotion of key ecological issues and concerns. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; WNH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700614585
- ISBN
- 9780700614585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.59
€ 33.59
Paperback. A renowned marine naturalist, author, and artist explores--through both word and image--the discoveries, predatory habits, appearance, locomotion, environment, diet, and extinction of the ferocious swimming reptiles that ruled the oceans of the Mesozoic era. Num Pages: 326 pages, 51 line drawings. BIC Classification: RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700613946
- ISBN
- 9780700613946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.04
€ 42.04
Hardcover. This is the tale of two rivers, a history of the majestic Missouri and how it was once wedded to the Yellowstone. Though quite different today - one dammed into reservoirs, the other unregulated with a semblance of wildness - they were once linked ecologically and geographically. Num Pages: 384 pages, 18 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; RBKF; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612642
- ISBN
- 9780700612642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.56
€ 58.56
Hardcover. Choosing from the nearly 600 terrestrial vertebrates found on the Great Plains, Johnsgard focuses on the ecology, behaviour and life histories of 121 notable species that people are most likely to encounter when travelling in the region. Illustrator(s): Johnsgard, Paul A. Num Pages: 328 pages, 68 line drawings, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612246
- ISBN
- 9780700612246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.81
€ 53.81
Hardcover. This volume offers words and images depicting nature's unexpected beauty in Kansas. Num Pages: 144 pages, 120 colour photographs, 9 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700607273
- ISBN
- 9780700607273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.01
€ 47.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations (some colour), colour maps. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700605941
- ISBN
- 9780700605941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.04
€ 28.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700603664
- ISBN
- 9780700603664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.65
€ 20.99
€ 19.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700603251
- ISBN
- 9780700603251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 22.82
€ 22.99
€ 22.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700602049
- ISBN
- 9780700602049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.47
€ 23.47
paperback. Plant life in Big Bend National Park is incredibly diverse. This guide features many species that are characteristic of the Chihuahuan Desert environment. It describes 109 species found in the US only in Trans-Pecos Texas; 62 of these occur only in the Big Bend portion of the Trans-Pecos, and 24 of them only within Big Bend National Park. Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest. Num Pages: 336 pages, 301 color photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780896726130
- ISBN
- 9780896726130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.57
€ 36.99
€ 34.57
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC; TQ; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- Large type / Large print
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807887097
- ISBN
- 9780807887097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 107 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807879764
- ISBN
- 9780807879764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.08
€ 47.08
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807879368
- ISBN
- 9780807879368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.52
€ 69.52