Turtles, tortoises and terrapins: a natural history
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Published:
[Richmond Hill, Ont.] : Firefly Books, 2012.
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Book
Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Desc:
448 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781770851191, 1770851194
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 424-439) and index.
Description
"Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins explains the astonishing ways turtles cope with their environment, explores the debate on their origins and describes the latest discoveries about their often surprising lives ... Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins explores the threats turtles face around the world, on land and sea, and the efforts being made to conserve them. Fostering awareness about these unique and threatened creatures is among the main goals of this book."--Jacket.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Orenstein, R. I. 1. (2012). Turtles, tortoises and terrapins: a natural history. Second edition. [Richmond Hill, Ont.], Firefly Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Orenstein, Ronald I. 1946-. 2012. Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins: A Natural History. [Richmond Hill, Ont.], Firefly Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Orenstein, Ronald I. 1946-, Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins: A Natural History. [Richmond Hill, Ont.], Firefly Books, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Orenstein, Ronald I. 1946-. Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins: A Natural History. Second edition. [Richmond Hill, Ont.], Firefly Books, 2012.
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