Whales & Dolphins of the North American Pacific - Including Seals and Other Marine Mammals

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Product description

Series	WILDGuides
Authors	Graeme Cresswell, Dylan Walker, Todd Pusser
Language	English
ISBN	9871903657058
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Pages	216
Format	15x22 cm
Binding	Paperback
Pictures	Color pictures
Year of publication	2007

This is the first comprehensive photographic guide to the marine mammals of the North American Pacific (from Baja California in Mexico to southeast Alaska), featuring stunning color photographs of all 39 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises, as well as 6 species of seals and sea lions, and the sea otter.

Provides detailed information on all 39 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises, the 6 species of seals and sea lions, and the sea otter, focusing on identification, behavior, and distribution
Includes 45 remarkable color plates showing typical views of marine mammals as most people see them--from land or from a boat. These have been produced using the latest digital image technology, and include photographs of some species that have never before been published
Features a comprehensive section on behavior, packed with amazing photographs, which aims to help the reader get more out of their whale-watching experience than ever before
Also includes detailed sections on where, when, and how to go whale watching, and four accounts by leading experts of outstanding days on the water
Easy-to-use format helps whale-watchers identify any species they encounter, whether they are a beginner or an expert

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