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Eels : an exploration, from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the world's most amazing and mysterious fish

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  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Eels : an exploration, from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the world's most amazing and mysterious fish
  • Primary Maker

     James Prosek (Author)

  • Contributor/Publisher
    Harper Perennial
  • Place
  • Date
    2011
  • Physical Description

    xiii, 287 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm

  • ISBN/ISSN
    9780060566128
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

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  • Edition/State/Version
    First Harper Perennial edition
  • Subject Category
  • Content
    A transition in mind to eels -- A mysterious fish -- To the Sargasso -- Eels in Maoridom -- More tales of Taniwha -- The first taste of freshwater -- Into the ocean -- Where eels go to die -- Eel Weir Hollow -- The Lasialap of U -- Obstacles in their path -- Still in the hunt.
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Anguillidae; Religion and sociology--Micronesia (Federated States)--Pohnpei Island; Sargasso Sea]

    Illustrated with original etchings by the author. Includes bibliographical references.

  • Collection Type
    Reading Room
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023

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