Whales, dolphins, and porpoises
(Book)

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Contributors
Camm, Martin, Illustrator
Published
New York : Dorling Kindersley, 2002.
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Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction599.5 CARWA 2002 2nd ed.Checked OutJune 10, 2025

Description

Authoritative text, detailed illustrations, and a systematic approach make DK's Smithsonian Handbook of Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to cetaceans. With more than 900 illustrations, this visual recognition guide is designed to make identification as simple and accurate as possible.

This book is one of a series covering plants, animals, and other natural phenomena from around the world and is published in association with the Smithsonian Institution.

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Format
Book
Edition
Second American edition.
Physical Desc
256 pages : color ; 22 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
0789489902, 9780789489906

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 255), glossary and index.
Description
Offers advice on observing and identifying these marine mammals, and describes characteristics, behavior, and range for a variety of species.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Carwardine, M., & Camm, M. (2002). Whales, dolphins, and porpoises (Second American edition.). Dorling Kindersley.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carwardine, Mark and Martin, Camm. 2002. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises. New York: Dorling Kindersley.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carwardine, Mark and Martin, Camm. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises New York: Dorling Kindersley, 2002.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Carwardine, M. and Camm, M. (2002). Whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Second American edn. New York: Dorling Kindersley.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Carwardine, Mark., and Martin Camm. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises Second American edition., Dorling Kindersley, 2002.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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