Red Sand Green Heart
Ecological Adventures in the Outback
$39.08
- Paperback
378 pages
- Release Date
30 January 2020
Summary
Australia’s arid outback is teeming with life… when you know where to look.
From taipan snakes and pelicans to hippie activists and hardline miners, John Read brings to life the characters, creatures and cultures of the outback. Through vivid, personal stories he shares his experience as an ecologist making new discoveries; challenging conventional approaches to pastoralism, mining, tourism and environmental management; and witnessing the precarious balance of nature as species are pi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781743056868 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1743056869 |
| Author: | John L. Read |
| Publisher: | Wakefield Press |
| Imprint: | Wakefield Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 378 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 30 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 520g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
John L. Read
John L. Read lives with his wife and young family on Eyre Peninsula, on the largest private nature reserve in South Australia. He is a passionate ecologist and spends most of his working and relaxing hours researching animals from deadly taipan snakes to critically endangered mammals and working with traditional landowners. John has published over 100 scientific manuscripts and two acclaimed books.
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