Kay: A Natural History/Hawn. Isl. (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780824816599)

This volume brings together recent primary source materials on major themes in Hawaiian natural history: the geological processes that have built the Islands; the physical factors that influence the Island's terrestrial ecosystems; the dynamics of the sea that support coral reefs, fish, and mollusks; the peculiarities of animals and plants that have evolved in the Islands and are found nowhere else; and the human impact on the land, plants, and animals.

Author: E. Alison Kay
ISBN-10: 0824816595
ISBN-13: 9780824816599
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Language: English
Published: 12/01/1994
Pages: 536
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.03lbs
Size: 10.04h x 6.99w x 1.11d