The Nature Handbook: A Guide to Observing the Great Outdoors

Ernest Herbert Williams

ISBN 10: 0195171942 / ISBN 13: 9780195171945

Published by Oxford University Press, 2005

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Synopsis:

This guidebook takes the concept and format of a standard field guide in a new direction. It is designed for anyone interested in nature, explores the natural world through a series of observations based on general themes including-- relationship of size and shape, adaptations, distribution patterns, behavior, and diversity of life forms. Readers will learn about plants, animals, and habitats, as they discover the pleasure of understanding organisms and patterns in the environment.

About the Author: Ernest H. Williams, Jr. is Leonard C. Ferguson Professor and Chair in the Department of Biology at Hamilton College (NY). He is co-author of The Butterfly Book and editor and co-author of A Marsh for All Seasons.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Nature Handbook: A Guide to Observing ...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Like New
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.