Jackson, Michael H.
Galapagos: A Natural History
- ISBN 13:
- 9781895176407
- author:
- Jackson, Michael H.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Calgary Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 335
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 228mm
- Genre:
- NATURAL HISTORY, COUNTRY LIFE & PETS
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Galápagos Islands are a natural wonder of the Pacific. This comprehensive guide to the flora and fauna of the islands provides an in-depth exploration of their unique environment, including their history, ecology, and conservation. Michael H. Jackson's detailed chapters cover the plant life, reptiles, birds, mammals, and marine life of the Galápagos Islands, as well as the management and regulations of Galápagos National Park. An index and checklist of plants and animals make this an essential companion for anyone planning to visit or explore the islands. For those interested in learning more about these incredible ecosystems, this book offers a valuable resource with detailed information and practical tips for visitors.