The Illustrated World Encyclopedia of Freshwater Fish & River Creatures: A Natural History and Identification Guide to the Animal Life of Ponds, Lakes ... 1000 Detailed Illustrations and Photographs - Hardcover

Gilpin, Daniel; Schmid-Araya, Jenny

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0754817644 ISBN 13: 9780754817642

Publisher: Lorenz Books, 2009

Synopsis

This comprehensive encyclopedia offers superb world coverage of the many kinds of freshwater fish, reptile and amphibian.

About this title

About the Author:

Daniel Gilpin studied Zoology at Bristol University before becoming a professional writer. He is now one of Britain's most respected natural history authors. Daniel has written more than 30 books and contributed to several encyclopedias. He has also written numerous articles for part-works and magazines. Daniel's work has been published in Europe, North America, and Asia, with some titles translated into several different languages. This is his third book about fish and his sixth about aquatic life as a whole.

Dr Jenny Schmid-Araya, Consultant, is a member of the the academic staff at Queen Mary University, London. She specializes in freshwater food webs and ecosystems, with particular reference to freshwater streams. She has contributed to a series of academic publications on the subject, and also writes for the general market.

About this edition

• Publisher: Lorenz Books
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0754817644
• ISBN 13: 9780754817642
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256