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Discover the hidden wonders of pond ecosystems.
If you're fascinated by the intricate micro-habitats around us, 'A Guide To Pond Life' would be a delightful addition to your library. It's a chance to immerse yourself in the lesser-known aquatic worlds that thrive in pond ecosystems, and R. S. Bhathal ensures that it's accessible enough for enthusiasts of all levels to dive in and appreciate the biodiversity in our own backyards.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9789971942915
Authors:
R. S. Bhathal
Publisher: Singapore Science Centre
Date of Publication: 1992-01-01
Format: Paperback
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Discover the hidden wonders of pond ecosystems.
If you're fascinated by the intricate micro-habitats around us, 'A Guide To Pond Life' would be a delightful addition to your library. It's a chance to immerse yourself in the lesser-known aquatic worlds that thrive in pond ecosystems, and R. S. Bhathal ensures that it's accessible enough for enthusiasts of all levels to dive in and appreciate the biodiversity in our own backyards.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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