Spying on whales: the past, present, and future of earth's most awesome creatures
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New York, New York : Viking, [2018].
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Book
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xii, 322 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
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Norwich/Otis Adult Nonfiction
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A look at the secret lives of whales from the past to the present and into the future explores the fifty million year evolution of whales, the information to be found in the fossil record, and how whales can survive in the era of climate change.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780735224568, 0735224560
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A look at the secret lives of whales from the past to the present and into the future explores the fifty million year evolution of whales, the information to be found in the fossil record, and how whales can survive in the era of climate change.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Pyenson, N. (2018). Spying on whales: the past, present, and future of earth's most awesome creatures. New York, New York, Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Pyenson, Nick. 2018. Spying On Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures. New York, New York, Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Pyenson, Nick, Spying On Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures. New York, New York, Viking, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Pyenson, Nick. Spying On Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures. New York, New York, Viking, 2018.
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