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Sydney: Reed New Holland, 2005. 175 pp, num photographs by author(most col), together with historic illustrations from publications such as Gould's The Birds of Australia and those created specially for this book, maps, tables, bibliography, index, illustrated end-papers. Near new. Blue decorative cloth in wrapper. The book tells the life histories of each of the five species of Albatross that breed in Australian waters as well as describing the islands on which they live and outlining the efforts being made to conserve them. It also looks at the history of human involvement in Bass Strait and the Southern Ocean -- whaling, sealing, long-line fishing for Tuna and Patagonian Toothfish, trawling, and the impact of feral animals and reveals what life is like for researchers on the islands today. . First edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to.
Albatross : Elusive Mariners of the Southern Ocean by Terauds, Aleks; Stewart, Fiona - 2005
by Terauds, Aleks; Stewart, Fiona
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Albatross : Elusive Mariners of the Southern Ocean
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Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia: New Holland Publishers Pty, Limited, 2005. Minimal library marks. 175 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Tells the life histories of the 5 species that breed in Australian waters, as well as describing the islands on which they live and outlining the efforts being made to conserve them. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition Good
- Binding Hardcover
- ISBN 10 1877069264
- ISBN 13 9781877069260
- Publisher New Holland Publishers Pty, Limited
- Place of Publication Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia
- Date Published 2005
- Keywords NATURE AND WILDLIFE ORNITHOLOGY BIRDS ALBATROSSES BREEDING AUSTRALIA BA2
- Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Albatross : Elusive Mariners of the Southern Ocean
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