Displaying 1 of 1 2008 Format: Book Author: Skomal, Gregory. Title: The shark handbook : the essential guide for understanding the sharks of the world / by Greg Skomal ; photography by Nick Caloyianis. Publisher, Date: Kennebunkport, Maine : Cider Mill Press Book Pub., ©2008. Description: 278 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm Summary: Discusses the sharks of the world, what they are, how they evolved, and how they thrive in their marine environment. Describes shark anatomy and adaptation, shark conservation, shark attacks, and over 450 species. Subjects: Sharks. Sharks -- Pictorial works. Sharks -- Identification. Sharks -- Conservation. Other Author: Caloyianis, Nick. Other Title: Essential guide for understanding the sharks of the world Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 226) and index. Contents: pt. 1: Shark characteristics. Shark evolution ; Anatomy of sharks ; Life history of sharks ; Shark conservation and use ; Shark attacks ; Shark classification -- pt. 2: Types of sharks. Ground sharks ; Mackerel sharks ; Dogfishes ; Carpetsharks ; Other orders of sharks. Web Site: Publisher description LCCN: 2009278219 ISBN: 9781604330076 1604330074 Other Number: 233191309 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 257314 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 597.31 Skomal Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
