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OverviewCovering nearly 1,500 species, this definitive guide to marine invertebrates found around the coasts of New Zealand is ideal for divers, naturalists, and professional scientists. Each section outlines a major taxonomic group, such as starfishes, crustaceans, and mollusks; describes each animal's morphology, habitat, abundance, distribution, and depth range in accessbile language; and summarizes vital information from the most obscure scientific literature for further research. Beautifully photographed by New Zealand's best underwater photographers, this encyclopedic reference also features an exhaustive array of line drawings for extra anatomical detail. References, a comprehensive glossary, and a full index are also included. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Steve de C. CookPublisher: Canterbury University Press Imprint: Canterbury University Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 28.60cm Weight: 2.610kg ISBN: 9781877257605ISBN 10: 1877257605 Pages: 632 Publication Date: 30 April 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSteve de C. Cook is a freelance taxonomist and ecologist. He has performed doctoral research in sponge taxonomy and has a wide range of experience in New Zealand marine invertebrate biodiversity. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |