false 2853955 1 <B>A Natural History of Australia</B> is for anyone interested in this long-isolated continent. It presents the many wonders of Australia, including geography, geology, the Aborigines, the Great Barrier Reef, invertebrates, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. It also covers the history, life style, and language of Australia. From rock art to giant earthworms, this book is a well-written and beautifully illustrated narrative.<br><br>Key Features<br>* Contains color illustrations, diagrams, and photographs throughout<br>* Covers the geological history of Australia as well as the biological history<br>* Reviews Aboriginal cultures<br>* Demonstrates the complexity of the Great Barrier Reef<br>* Includes valuable appendices for the traveler covering political, social, economic, idiomatic, and practical matters 2880089 7 1999 A Natural History of Australia total:1|5:1| 1 5 2 1 2853955 0868404721 9780868404721 1 1 5.00 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2853955.A_Natural_History_of_Australia 5 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Fri Feb 27 14:07:33 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 27 14:09:38 -0800 2009 2853955 0868404721 9780868404721 1 1 5.00 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2853955.A_Natural_History_of_Australia 0 0 false Tue Feb 19 00:46:39 -0800 2008 Tue Feb 19 00:46:39 -0800 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2853955