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UNINA9910162692403321 |
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Autore |
Watkins Michael |
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Titolo |
Sharks : An Eponym Dictionary |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (230 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Eponyms -- Dictionaries |
Fishes -- Dictionaries |
Fishes -- Nomenclature -- Dictionaries |
Ichthyologists -- Biography -- Dictionaries |
Sharks -- Dictionaries |
Sharks -- Nomenclature -- Dictionaries |
Sharks |
Eponyms |
Ichthyologists |
Vertebrates |
Zoology |
Health & Biological Sciences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""APPENDIX"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This fascinating reference book delves into the origins of the vernacular and scientific names of sharks, rays, skates and chimeras. Each entry offers a concise biography, revealing the hidden stories and facts behind each species' name. |
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