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The tropical Islands of the Indian and Pacific Oceans / Hertha Arnberger, Erik Arnberger.
Penn Museum Library DS349.8 .A76 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arnberger, Hertha, 1920-
- Standardized Title:
- Tropischen Inseln des Indischen und Pazifischen Ozeans. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Islands of the Indian Ocean.
- Islands of the Pacific.
- Tropics.
- Physical Description:
- 565 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Vienna : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2001.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the German.
- Summary:
- This first comprehensive scientific survey describes and illustrates 38,000 tropical islands of the Indian and Pacific oceans, focusing on those where international tourism is a significant factor in the local economy. The text is illustrated with numerous photos taken by the authors during their journeys in the tropics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-489) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.
- ISBN:
- 3700127383
- OCLC:
- 46430449
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