| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Gulf Coast books ; twenty-nine
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Gulf Coast books ; no. 29.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What is an alligator? -- Where do alligators live? -- Life history of alligators -- Alligator tales -- Alligator hunting and farming -- Alligator-human interactions -- Alligator watching. |
| Summary |
Found only in the United States, the American alligator ranges in Texas through 120 counties, from the Sabine River to the Rio Grande, across a swath of river drainages and coastal marshes that include both the backwater swamps of the Big Thicket and the urban bayous of greater Houston. From its beginning in a pile of eggs buried in a meticulously constructed nest to its possible end as an alligator burger or a pair of boots, an alligator's habitat preferences sometimes coincide with the favorite haunts of boaters, hunters, and coastal residents. In Alligators of Texas, biologist Louise Hayes. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
American alligator -- Texas.
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American alligator. |
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Texas. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Henry, Philippe, 1954- photographer.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1623493870 |
| ISBN |
1623493889 |
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9781623493882 (electronic book) |
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9781623493875 |
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1623493870 |
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