Key to the Herpetofauna of the Continental United States and Canada
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Key to the Herpetofauna of the Continental United States and Canada by Robert Powell
This profusely illustrated comprehensive key for identifying amphibians and reptiles from the continental United States and Canada incorporates a wealth of scientific findings. The key is easy to use and illustrated with outstanding line drawings that show details of colour patterns and structures used for identification.
This book is a 'must have' for herpetology-oriented biologists and serious amateursIt is an indispensable teaching tool and a valuable reference. Since the publication of the first edition, every student who has taken my herpetology course has been required to have a copy and every student with whom I have spoken since has kept their copies after the class was over." - Arthur C. "Sandy" Echternacht, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"This comprehensive key to the native and introduced species of amphibians and nonavian reptiles, with its excellent artwork and insightful synopses of the many taxonomic controversies, will be of considerable interest to amateur and professional herpetologists and many natural history organizations." - Brian T. Miller, Middle Tennessee State University
"This comprehensive key to the native and introduced species of amphibians and nonavian reptiles, with its excellent artwork and insightful synopses of the many taxonomic controversies, will be of considerable interest to amateur and professional herpetologists and many natural history organizations." - Brian T. Miller, Middle Tennessee State University
Robert Powell is professor emeritus of biology at Avila University in Kansas City, Missouri. Joseph T. Collins was director of the Center for North American Herpetology in Lawrence, Kansas. Both were coauthors (with Roger Conant) of the Peterson Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern and Central North America.
Errol D. Hooper, Jr, is an accomplished scientific illustrator.
Errol D. Hooper, Jr, is an accomplished scientific illustrator.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780700628902 |
| ISBN 10 | 0700628908 |
| Title | Key to the Herpetofauna of the Continental United States and Canada |
| Author | Robert Powell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University Press of Kansas |
| Year published | 2019-07-26 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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