Edition |
2nd ed., rev. & updated. |
Description |
1 online resource (274 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Summary |
Revised and updated to reflect the most current science, and including 30 new species, this authoritative and comprehensive volume is the definitive guide to the amphibians and reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia. The new edition features 189 species of salamanders, frogs, crocodilians, turtles, lizards, and snakes, with updated color photographs, descriptions, and distribution maps for each species. It is an indispensable guide for zoologists, amateur naturalists, environmentalists, backpackers, campers, hikers, and everyone interested in the outdoors. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction and Acknowledgments; The Area; A Brief History of Herpetology in the Carolinas and Virginia; List of Amphibians and Reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia; Amphibians (Class Amphibia); Reptiles (Class Reptilia); Glossary; Useful References; Photo Credits; Index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Amphibians -- North Carolina -- Identification.
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Amphibians. |
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North Carolina. |
Genre/Form |
Field guides.
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Subject |
Amphibians -- South Carolina -- Identification.
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South Carolina. |
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Amphibians -- Virginia -- Identification.
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Virginia. |
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Reptiles -- North Carolina -- Identification.
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Reptiles. |
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Reptiles -- South Carolina -- Identification.
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Reptiles -- Virginia -- Identification.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Guidebooks.
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Electronic books -- Guidebooks.
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Added Author |
Beane, Jeffrey C.
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Added Title |
Amphibians and reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia |
Other Form: |
Print version: Amphibians & reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia. 2nd ed., rev. & updated. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010 9780807833742 (DLC) 2009039268 (OCoLC)440283068 |
ISBN |
9780807898253 (electronic book) |
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0807898252 (electronic book) |
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9780807833742 |
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0807833746 |
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9780807871126 |
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0807871125 |
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