Amphibians and Reptiles of Delmarva
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.58 (693 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0870335960 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 243 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-10-28 |
Language | : | English |
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from Harvard, a B.D. White holds an A.B. He previously taught at the Perkins School of Theology for twenty-two years and was professor of liturgy at the University of Notre Dame until 1999. He also chaired the editorial committee of the Section on Worship of the Board of Discipleship of The United Methodist Church. He has served as president of the North American Academy of Liturgy and received its Berakah Award. from Union Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. White holds the Bard Thompson Chair of Liturgical Studies at Drew Unive
"top marks for the new R and A field guide" according to s.f. o'byrne. Review of Amphibians and Reptiles of DelmarvaBy Amy Wendt White and James F. White Jr.This is the first field guide that I have read from cover to cover - a recommendation in itself. The descriptions of the habitats of Delmarva, the history of herpetology on the Peninsula, and the basics of observing and identifying local amphibia. "A must have, superb regional guide." according to kyle loucks. Having been involved in field herping for more than A must have, superb regional guide. Having been involved in field herping for more than 30 years, I have gone through my share of field guides. Amphibians and Reptiles of Delmarva is one of those that I read over and over again. Comprehensive text and outstanding photography make this guide an excellent resource for those who wish to study reptiles and amphibians of. 0 years, I have gone through my share of field guides. Amphibians and Reptiles of Delmarva is one of those that I read over and over again. Comprehensive text and outstanding photography make this guide an excellent resource for those who wish to study reptiles and amphibians of. A high -class regional guide Most regional field guides that I've come across are poorly produced, minimally illustrated, and not all that helpful. Not so here. The writing is lucid, the section of color photos is well-reproduced and the text is arranged in an easily accessible manner.Would that they were all so good.
Dr. Dr. White holds the Bard Thompson Chair of Liturgical Studies at Drew University. . from Union Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. from Duke University.James F. from Harvard, a B.D. from Union Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. from Duke University. White holds an A.B. He previously taught at the Perkins School of Theology for twenty-two
Many have never heard a northern spring peeper call or seen a salamander, even though a breeding chorus of peepers is common in the spring and salamanders are residents of most woodlands in Delmarva. This updated field guide to amphibians and reptiles of Delmarva will be useful to everyone interested in these fascinating creaturesfrom the curious child who brings home a salamander, to students, experienced naturalists, and professionals in need of life history, behavioral, and distributional information on Delmarva's amphibians (salamanders and frogs) and reptiles (turtles, lizards, and snakes). The north-south influences result in a high diversity of species of plants and animals, including amphibians and reptiles. Because of its geographic position