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Dive into the enchanting world of Britain's wildlife with this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated photographic guide. Perfectly designed in a convenient field-guide format, it offers an extensive overview of the diverse natural habitats found in Britain and Ireland. Updated for 2021 by Princeton University Press, this essential guide is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, professional ecologists, and landscape architects alike.
Discover all the key habitat types, from wetlands to woodlands, complete with detailed descriptions of their characteristics, geographical variations, and important species. With over 680 vibrant color photographs capturing the rich tapestry of nature across the seasons, this guide not only informs but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the environment.
This new edition boasts a collection of updated maps and additional photographs, highlighting the significance of each habitat and their cultural importance. Unique features include thorough coverage of newly recognized habitats, including gardens, thereby extending its relevance to urban wildlife aficionados. Whether you're hiking through the countryside or simply exploring your local area, you'll gain valuable insights into the habitats surrounding you, how they have evolved, and their potential future changes.
Transform your understanding of British and Irish ecosystems with this indispensable companion to your nature journeys. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780691203591. Format: Flexible plastic/vinyl cover. Year: 2021. Publisher: Princeton University Press.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780691203591
Format: Flexible plastic/vinyl cover
Year: 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Description:
A comprehensive and lavishly illustrated photographic guide-now in a handy field-guide format
This lavishly illustrated photographic guide provides a comprehensive overview of the natural history of wildlife habitats in Britain and Ireland. Now completely redesigned in a handy field-guide format, and featuring revised and updated text throughout, this new edition of Britain's Habitats guides readers through all the main habitat types, presenting information on their characteristics, extent, geographical variation, key species, cultural importance, origins and conservation. It aims to help visitors to the countryside recognize the habitats around them, understand how they have evolved and what makes them special, and imagine how they might change in the future. This new edition includes updated maps and additional photographs throughout, and covers a new habitat-gardens. The perfect companion for anyone travelling in Britain and Ireland, the book is essential reading for all wildlife enthusiasts, professional ecologists and landscape architects.
Individual sections on all the main habitat types found in Britain and Ireland
More than 680 evocative colour photographs, including images from around Britain and Ireland in all seasons
Details and photographs of key species and features associated with the different habitats
Up-to-date information-including maps-on the distribution, extent and importance of all habitat types
Features new to this edition include a field-guide format, updated maps, more photographs throughout and coverage of an additional habitat-gardens
Discover all the key habitat types, from wetlands to woodlands, complete with detailed descriptions of their characteristics, geographical variations, and important species. With over 680 vibrant color photographs capturing the rich tapestry of nature across the seasons, this guide not only informs but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the environment.
This new edition boasts a collection of updated maps and additional photographs, highlighting the significance of each habitat and their cultural importance. Unique features include thorough coverage of newly recognized habitats, including gardens, thereby extending its relevance to urban wildlife aficionados. Whether you're hiking through the countryside or simply exploring your local area, you'll gain valuable insights into the habitats surrounding you, how they have evolved, and their potential future changes.
Transform your understanding of British and Irish ecosystems with this indispensable companion to your nature journeys. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780691203591. Format: Flexible plastic/vinyl cover. Year: 2021. Publisher: Princeton University Press.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780691203591
Format: Flexible plastic/vinyl cover
Year: 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Description:
A comprehensive and lavishly illustrated photographic guide-now in a handy field-guide format
This lavishly illustrated photographic guide provides a comprehensive overview of the natural history of wildlife habitats in Britain and Ireland. Now completely redesigned in a handy field-guide format, and featuring revised and updated text throughout, this new edition of Britain's Habitats guides readers through all the main habitat types, presenting information on their characteristics, extent, geographical variation, key species, cultural importance, origins and conservation. It aims to help visitors to the countryside recognize the habitats around them, understand how they have evolved and what makes them special, and imagine how they might change in the future. This new edition includes updated maps and additional photographs throughout, and covers a new habitat-gardens. The perfect companion for anyone travelling in Britain and Ireland, the book is essential reading for all wildlife enthusiasts, professional ecologists and landscape architects.
Individual sections on all the main habitat types found in Britain and Ireland
More than 680 evocative colour photographs, including images from around Britain and Ireland in all seasons
Details and photographs of key species and features associated with the different habitats
Up-to-date information-including maps-on the distribution, extent and importance of all habitat types
Features new to this edition include a field-guide format, updated maps, more photographs throughout and coverage of an additional habitat-gardens