Pond & river
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Pond & river
(Eyewitness guides)(A Dorling Kindersley book)
Dorling Kindersley, 2003
- : pbk
Available at 3 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
"In association with the Natural History Museum"
"Hardback edition first published in Great Britain in 1988"--T.p. verso
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
See tiny molluscs firmly grasping a stone or find out how quickly a water snail grows by studying the water rings on its shell.
From beneath the surface of the water to the surrounding plant and animal life, this is a fascinating guide to the natural world of the pond and river.
Table of Contents
- Spring plants
- Spring animals
- Early summer plants
- Early summer animals
- Midsummer plants
- Midsummer animals
- The pond in autumn
- The pond in winter
- Freshwater fish
- The trout
- Waterfoul
- Waterbirds
- Rushes and reeds
- The reed bed
- Waterside mammals
- Frogs, toads and newts
- Floating flowers
- Plants at the pond's surface
- Underwater weeds
- Dragons and damselflies
- Insects in the water
- Freshwater shells
- Head of the river
- Life along the riverbank
- The river's mouth
- The saltmarsh
- Study and conservation
- Did you know?
- Around the world
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