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Title informationThe Gigantic Land Tortoises of the Galapagos ArchipelagoSeries: FACSIMILE REPRINTS IN HERPETOLOGY John VanDenburgh
320 pages, b/w photos, figs.Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
Originally published in 1914, this is the most extensive review of the giant tortoises of the Galapagos Islands. It contains detailed descriptions of 266 specimens collected by the California Academy of Sciences expedition of 1905-1906, as well as extensive field notes by the collectors, tables of measurements of shells and eggs, and 200 photographs of tortoises. Reprint edition. Other titles from the same publisher related organisations include: Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians British Herpetological Society If you are involved in a scientific, conservation or environmental organisation and would like to be listed, please see our NHBS-Xchange information page. |
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