Reptiles and amphibians of the Pacific Islands : a comprehensive guide /

The Pacific is not only the world's largest body of water; its vast expanse also includes an extraordinary number and diversity of oceanic islands, from Palau and the Marianas east of the Philippines to Cocos Island and the Galápagos west of the Americas. The isolation of these islands and the...

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Main Author: Zug, George R., 1938-
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Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013
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