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National Audubon Society

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Works: 1,498 works in 2,404 publications in 9 languages and 160,264 library holdings
Roles: Editor, Funder
Classifications: ql681, 598.297
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7 editions published between and 1996 in English and held by 2,472 libraries worldwide
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5 editions published between and 1990 in English and held by 2,210 libraries worldwide
These are fully illustrated with color photographs, comprehensive field guides including extensive descriptions covering appearance, habitat, range and much more! A key by color arrangement plus color illustrations of each rock and mineral are two features of this basic guide. Perfect for mountain climbers and hikers, this valuable reference covers more rocks and minerals in North America than any other available guide. 794 full-color photographs depict all the important rocks, gems, and minerals, in many variations of color and crystal form, and the natural environments in which they occur; written descriptions provide information on field marks, similar rocks and minerals, environment, areas of occurrence, and derivation of names. Includes a guide to mineral collecting and a list of rock-forming minerals.
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11 editions published between and 1998 in English and held by 2,115 libraries worldwide
Provides an introduction to patterns of forest ecology, looks at each of the major forest types of eastern North America, examines changes that occur as abandoned fields turn into forests, features background on the process of adaptation and natural selection, and describes forest changes in each of the four seasons.
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8 editions published between and 1990 in English and held by 2,099 libraries worldwide
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9 editions published between and 1998 in English and held by 2,098 libraries worldwide
Provides identification information and color photographs of 657 reptiles and amphibians of North America.
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6 editions published between and 2006 in English and held by 2,031 libraries worldwide
Describes the habitat, behavior, range, and developmental stages of native butterflies, native skippers, and migrating tropical butterflies.
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10 editions published between and 1994 in English and held by 1,994 libraries worldwide
A simple and enjoyable book to aid in the identification of eastern species of birds.
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6 editions published between and 1996 in English and held by 1,935 libraries worldwide
Describes mammals of North America in taxonomic order, includes scientific names, describes characteristics, breeding habits, habitat and geographic range. Includes photographs.
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4 editions published between and 2009 in English and held by 1,916 libraries worldwide
Designed to enhance the birding experience and to enrich the popular study of North American birds, the book combines more than 795 of full-color illustrations with authoritative text by 48 expert birders and biologist, This new guide shows how birds live and what they do. Introductory essays outlive the principles if avian evolution, life cycle, body structure, flight dynamics, and more. This is an indispensable source of information on the avian life around us.
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5 editions published between and 1990 in English and held by 1,892 libraries worldwide
This, the first all-photographic field guide to cover fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico, includes nearly 500 full-color photographs identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, as well as fossil-bearing rocks and outcrop formations. The descriptive text includes information on size, geological period, geographical distribution, and ecology of the animal or plant before it was fossilized. In addition, the book provides lists of Geological Survey offices and major fossil collections, a geological time chart, and a guide to collecting and preserving fossils.
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6 editions published between and 1996 in English and held by 1,807 libraries worldwide
Explains how to start and organize a rock collection; provides detailed descriptions of hundreds of minerals with information on geographic distribution, physical properties, chemical composition, and crystalline structures; and includes 385 color photographs.
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4 editions published in in English and held by 1,741 libraries worldwide
"The first comprehensive field guide to freshwater fishes - covers all 790 species known in the United States and Canada. More than 700 illustrations, most in color, show identifying marks. Also includes 377 distribution maps and additional drawings of key details."--P. [4] of cover.
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7 editions published between and 1988 in English and held by 1,735 libraries worldwide
Text and 700 color photographs provide detailed identification information on more than 600 species of wildflowers, with notes on more than 400 others.
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4 editions published between and 1998 in English and held by 1,652 libraries worldwide
On t.p.: A completey new guide to field marks of all species found in North America west of the 100th meridian and north of Mexico.
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9 editions published between and 2001 in English and held by 1,602 libraries worldwide
Describes mammals of North America in taxonomic order, includes scientific names, describes characteristics, breeding habits, habitat and geographic range.
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10 editions published between and 1999 in English and held by 1,589 libraries worldwide
A complete guide to feeding and observing birds.
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7 editions published between and 2005 in English and held by 1,532 libraries worldwide
Provides identification information and color photographs of 508 birds of eastern North America.
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5 editions published in in English and held by 1,045 libraries worldwide
This visual guide to every bird order and family profiles more than 1,500 species, photographed in their native environment by photographers around the globe. Authoritative, comprehensive, and completely up to date, this reference volume of the world's birds illustrates the full range of birds, bird behavior, and bird-watching locations organized in taxonomic order with detailed introductions to every bird order. Features special double-pages on the most spectacular birds and an audio CD of bird songs and calls.
 
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controlled identity National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals

Audubon.
Audubon Societies.
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Audubon society Etats-Unis
NAS
National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals
National Committee of the Audubon Societies of America
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