This 224-page title guides you through the Australian interior, from the arid bush to the lush rain forests, and to the dazzling Great Barrier Reef. Informative essays describe the country's fascinating history and the extraordinary wildlife of each of its spectacular natural environments. Practical tips sections tell you where and how best to spot the wildlife as well as plan transportation, accommodation and safari guides. The work is lavishly illustrated with more than 250 spectacular photographs as well as 17 specially commissioned maps.
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Your journey into wild Australia will be all the more fulfilling if you take time to learn about the diversity and status of its environments, the distribution of its wildlife, and the history and culture of its indigenous inhabitants. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
bush camping, bush walkers, subtropical rain forest, river red gums, freshwater crocodiles, eucalypt woodlands, snow gums, box jellyfish, conventional vehicles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Alice Springs, New South Wales, Blue Mountains, Cradle Mountain, Shark Bay, Broken Hill, Stirling Range, Fraser Island, Great Barrier Reef, Northern Territory, Kangaroo Island, Wet Tropics, Arnhem Land, Monkey Mia, World Heritage, South Australia, Flinders Ranges, High Country, Cape Tribulation, Falls Creek, Wilpena Pound, Australian Outback, Hervey Bay, Tom Price, Overland Track New!
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Your journey into wild Australia will be all the more fulfilling if you take time to learn about the diversity and status of its environments, the distribution of its wildlife, and the history and culture of its indigenous inhabitants. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
bush camping, bush walkers, subtropical rain forest, river red gums, freshwater crocodiles, eucalypt woodlands, snow gums, box jellyfish, conventional vehicles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Alice Springs, New South Wales, Blue Mountains, Cradle Mountain, Shark Bay, Broken Hill, Stirling Range, Fraser Island, Great Barrier Reef, Northern Territory, Kangaroo Island, Wet Tropics, Arnhem Land, Monkey Mia, World Heritage, South Australia, Flinders Ranges, High Country, Cape Tribulation, Falls Creek, Wilpena Pound, Australian Outback, Hervey Bay, Tom Price, Overland Track New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Kakadu: A World Heritage of Unsurpassed Beauty by Derrick Ovington in Back Matter
- Behind the Scene (Part 2 of Far and Wide) by Douglas Reed in Back Matter
- The Future Eaters: An Ecological History of the Australasian Lands and People by Tim Flannery in Back Matter
- Rock Climbing by Libby Peter in Back Matter
- Explore Wilderness Australia by Neil Hermes in Back Matter
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- Rain Forests (Discovery Travel Adventures) by John Gattuso in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Indian Scout by Jerry Hatfield in Front Matter
- Water Quality: Management of a Natural Resource by Jim Perry in Back Matter
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