Title Frogs and reptiles of the Murray-Darling Basin : a guide to their identification, ecology and conservation / Michael Swan

Published Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 342 pages) : illustrations (chiefly), color maps Contents Introduction -- Frogs -- Freshwater turtles -- Lizards -- Snakes Summary "The Murray-Darling Basin spans more than 1 million square kilometres across the lower third of Queensland, most of New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, northern Victoria and the south-eastern corner of South Australia. Wildlife habitats range from the floodplains of the Basin to alpine areas, making the region of special ecological and environmental interest. This book is the first comprehensive guide to the 310 species of frogs and reptiles living in the Murray-Darling Basin. An overview of each of the 22 catchment areas introduces the unique and varied climates, topography, vegetation and fauna. Comprehensive species accounts include diagnostic features, conservation ratings, photographs and distribution maps for all frogs, freshwater turtles, lizards and snakes recorded in this important region."--CSIRO Publishing Website Analysis Australian Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes Notes Description from eBook on CSIRO Publishing page (viewed December 2019) Subject Reptiles -- Australia -- Darling River Watershed (Qld. and N.S.W.) Frogs -- Australia -- Darling River Watershed (Qld. and N.S.W.) Reptiles -- Australia -- Murray River Watershed (N.S.W.-S.A.) Frogs -- Australia -- Murray River Watershed (N.S.W.-S.A.) Zoology & animal sciences. The environment. Applied ecology. Natural history. Wildlife: general interest. Wildlife: reptiles & amphibians. Frogs Reptiles SUBJECT Darling River Watershed (Qld. and N.S.W.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002000111 Murray River Watershed (N.S.W.-S.A.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93002105 Subject Australia -- Darling River Watershed Australia -- Murray River Watershed Form Electronic book Author CSIRO Publishing, issuing body. ISBN 1486311334 9781486311347 1486311342 9781486311330

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