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Turtles, tortoises and terrapins : a natural history

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  • ISBN: 1770851194
  • ISBN: 9781770851191
  • Physical Description: 448 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
    print
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: [Richmond Hill, Ont.] : Firefly Books, 2012.

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General Note:
First ed. published with subtitle: Survivors in armor.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [424]-439) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Preface : why turtles matter -- pt. 1. What turtles are. The essential turtle ; Turtles in time ; Turtles around the world. 1, Sidenecks and hidden necks ; Turtles around the world. 2, Terrapins and tortoises -- pt. 2. How turtles live. Under the hood ; Life as a turtle ; 'Twixt plated decks ; The endless journey -- pt. 3. Will turtles survive? Peril on land ; Peril at sea.
Subject: Turtles
Turtles Ecology


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