This is a partner to the popular Life-Size Guide to NZ Fish. In similar format (full-colour spread followed by two-colour spread), the book will look at different zones of the New Zealand rocky shore, and the creatures that live within them. The environments covered are- splash zone - pohutukawa, blue penguin, skink, shells upper shore - periwinkles, black nerita, rock crab, barnacles intertidal zone - mussels, crabs, bull kelp, reef star rock pools - cushion sea star, small fish, anemone, shrimp lower shore - sea urchin, wandering anemone, cat's eyes, sponges, crayfish underwater - seahorse, sea spider, nudibranchs, octopus There will also be a species index and a glossary. ABOUT THE AUTHORS- illian and Darryl Torckler share a passion for the oceans and their exploration. They have dived in almost all the oceans of the world, but still savour the diversity and colour of New Zealand's unique marine environment. Gillian is a medical scientist at Auckland University. Darryl is a full-time freelance photographer and has won more than one hundred international awards for his stunning photography.
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Höhe: 259 mm
Breite: 210 mm
Dicke: 2 mm
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978-1-86941-634-8 (9781869416348)
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Gillian and Darryl Torckler share a passion for the oceans and their exploration. They have dived in almost all the oceans of the world, but still savour the diversity and colour of New Zealand's unique marine environment. Gillian is a scientist at Auckland University. Darryl is a full-time freelance photographer and has won more than one hundred international awards for his stunning photography.
