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Die Natuurlewe Van Suider-afrika - Die Groter Geillustreerde Gids Tot Die Diere En Plante Van Die Streek

Wildlife of Southern Africa (larger Illustrated)

The Wildlife of Southern Africa: a Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region: a Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region

Two Oceans: a Guide to Marine Life of Sa

PICK OF THE MONTH

Guide to Succulents of Southern Africa
By: Gideon F. Smith; Neil R. Crouch;

Featuring 250 of the region's most interesting and commonly encountered succulents, Guide to Succulents of Southern Africa is a guide to the identification of these increasingly popular plants. Colour photographs vividly portray all the species covered. ...

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AUTHOR OF THE MONTH

Gideon F. Smith
Gideon Smith is South Africa's most prolific author on succulent plants. He has authored and co-authored numerous scientific papers, as well as popular works such as Gardening with Succulents (2005), Cacti and Succulents (2006) and First Field Guide to Aloes (2003). He is chief director for Biosystematics Research and Biodiversity Collections at the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI). ...

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Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa
By: Bruce Cairncross;
Release Date: July 2010

This handy pocket guide presents a selection of the most fascinating and important rock and mineral species found in southern Africa. Each entry includes photographs, a description, uses, and detailed occurrence information. Physical characteristics of each mineral are summarized in tinted panels, and handy icons show other important information. The rock section discusses how the three main rock types form. PG Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa ...

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