Shark Bay: Twin Bays on the Edge by Carolyn Thomson-Dans (2008)
Australia region | Western Australia |
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Author | Carolyn Thomson-Dans |
Barcode | 9780730755715 |
ISBN | 9780730755715 |
Format | Books |
Publisher | Dept. of Environment and Conservation |
Size | 275 x 217 x 15mm |
Weight (g) | 724 g |
Product description
...the appearance of the continent in this part was as barrne as that we had seen on the preceeding days ... the shore consisted of either white or red sand, and had no other verdue that here and there a few miserable looking shrubs. To this dismal sterility of the continent and the isles, may be pleasantly contrasted the productions of the sea, which are astonishingly numerous and in great ... Read More
...the appearance of the continent in this part was as barrne as that we had seen on the preceeding days ... the shore consisted of either white or red sand, and had no other verdue that here and there a few miserable looking shrubs. To this dismal sterility of the continent and the isles, may be pleasantly contrasted the productions of the sea, which are astonishingly numerous and in great variety' - Francois Peron, 1801
The Shark Bay World Heritage Area is a place of timeless and immeasurable biological values.
Shark Bay: Twin Bays on the Edge explores the bay's unique history and natural heritage - both underwater and above.
Show LessAustralia region | Western Australia |
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Author | Carolyn Thomson-Dans |
Barcode | 9780730755715 |
Isbn | 9780730755715 |
Format | Books |
Publisher | Dept. of Environment and Conservation |
Size | 275 x 217 x 15mm |
Weight (g) | 724 g |