Ponds, Pools and Puddles, 9780002200851
Hardcover
Discover the hidden world of ponds, teeming with life and history.

$176.31

  • Hardcover

    624 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2024

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Summary

Dive into the Depths: Exploring Ponds, Pools, and Puddles

Ponds and pools are a common feature of our landscape – there are at least ten times as many ponds as lakes in the UK – and they are also important wildlife habitats. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of these freshwater habitats.

The first chapter discusses what ponds, pools and puddles are, how they differ from rivers and lakes, their origin – natural or man-made, the different types of ponds a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780002200851
ISBN-10:0002200856
Series:Collins New Naturalist Library
Author:Jeremy Biggs, Penny Williams
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:William Collins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:624
Release Date:31 May 2024
Weight:1.25kg
Dimensions:222mm x 155mm x 44mm
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Critics Review

‘impressed by how in-depth, comprehensive, and well written it is; [authors]have surpassed themselves in this beautifully put together book.’ British Naturalists’ Association

About The Author

Jeremy Biggs

Jeremy Biggs, Penny Williams and Mercia Whitfield work for Pond Action, an independent freshwater conservation organisation supported by the WWF-UK. They have been involved in numerous research projects, publications and conferences on the ecology and management of ponds and other freshwater habitats.

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