Animal life and nature in Singapore
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
1973
Information About
This book provides an account of the natural history of tropical Singapore. It compares the present fauna with the past to determine the effect of environmental changes on animal life.
Additional Details
- Title
- Animal life and nature in Singapore
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- Subject
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- Zoology--Singapore
- Ecology--Singapore
- Botany--Singapore
- Publisher
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- Singapore University Press, 1973
- National Library Board Singapore, 1973
- Contributors
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- Chuang, S. H. (Shou-Hwa)
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill. (some col.)
- Provenance
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- Table of Contents
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- Foreword by Dr. Toh Chin Chye -- Preface by S.H. Chuang -- Contributors -- Introduction by S.H. Chuang -- pt. 1. The land of Singapore and its life / edited by S.H. Chuang. 1. Land and sea / R.D. Hill -- 2. Climate / S. Nieuwolt -- 3. Vegetation / Anne Johnson -- 4. Animals in the forest ecosystem / D.H. Murphy -- 5. Butterflies and moths / R.C.R. Morrell -- 6. Bird life / D.S. Johnson -- pt. 2. Life in the waters of Singapore / edited by S.H. Chuang -- 7. Freshwater life / D.S. Johnson -- 8. Brackish waters / D.S. Johnson -- 9. The sea / Tham Ah Kow -- 10. Life of the seashore / S.H. Chuang -- 11. Sea shells / S.H. Chuang -- 12. Sea fish / Tham Ah Kow -- pt. 3. Man and other animals / edited by Tham Ah Kow -- 13. Noxious and toxic animals / R.E. Sharma -- 14. The exploitation of animals / J.L. Harrison and Tham Ah Kow -- 15. Fish and prawn ponds / Tham Ah Kow.
- Edition
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- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.