1967192 pages including glossary and bibliography. Acquaints the reader withe the various species known to occur in the lakes and rivers of this Province and makes available information concerning their distribution and life-history. Covers: the Lampreys, the Sturgeons, the Herrings, the Smelts, the Whitefishes, the Grayling, The Salmon, The Suckers, The Minnows, The Catfishes, The Mooneyes, the Pikes, the Sticklebacks, the Codfishes, the Troutperches, The Perches, the Basses and Sunfishes, The Sculpins. Numerous black and white illustrations. Light yellowing to pages. Blue covers lightly worn but right half of front cover has an unusual discolouration which looks like a combination of sun fading and age-spotting. All writing upon fron cover remains legible. Book

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Carl, G. CliffordMareMagnum

Some Common Marine Fishes of British Columbia - Handbook No. 23

196486 pages including index. An inexpensive guide to those fishes most likely to be seen by the average person. Draws heavily upon the comprehensive "Fishes of the West Coast of Canada" by Clemens and Wilby, to provide a less detailed account of the common species. Numerous black and white illustrations. Moderate wear, yellowing and age spotting. Unmarked. Book

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Munn, Orson D.MareMagnum

Scientific American June 1932 Volume 146 Number 6

1932Features: Sanity, Prohibition, and the federal deficit; A gasser blows in - heroic measures necessary to combat flames in oil fields; Where diamonds earn their keep - interesting life of a diamond in an industrial plant - whence it comes, how it is used, and how it ends; Editorials - radium waters - Philippine Independence - Frightfulness in warfare; A Nerve center of communication - how your radio or cable message is speeded through; Eclipses and the Sund's atmosphere - solution of an outstanding solar problem; Flying as fast as sound - considerations of what the future may hold for aviation - some physiological and mechanical aspects of the question; An early Christian cemetary - the Libyan desert gives up further secrets of antiquity; Viscount Grey and Lord Haldane - conclusion of a study of two famous World War personalities; Power from pipe lines to wires - natural gas used as fuel in steam electric plant; Watching the creation of the stars - more concerning the evolution of the galaxies; Unusual fishes - they build nests, walk on land, live in dried mud, and breathe air; Forty-noners starved in the midst of plenty - survey of plants and animals in Death Valley shows that pioneers could have survived the trials of the desert; Modern alchemy - photographing the birth of an atom; What next in elevator technology?; Inter-glacial man in England - human remains and artifacts tell an interesting story of pre-glacial migrations to and from England. Unmarked. Average wear. Book

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Dymond, J.RlMareMagnum

The Trout and Other Game Fishes of British Columbia

193251 pages including index and 7 attractive colour plates, as well as line diagrams. Features species include: Steelhead Trout; Kamloops Trout; Coastal Cut-Throat Trout; Yellowstone Cut-Throat Trout; Mountain Cut-Throat Trout; Hybrid Trout; Atlantic Salmon; Brown Trout; Dolly Varden; Great Lake Trout; Eastern Speckled Trout; Spring Salmon; Coho Salmon; Kokanee; Grayling; and the Rocky Mountain Whitefish. Clearly legible gilt lettering upon forest green front board. Binding open at page 36. Small faint cup ring upon front board else average wear and bumping. Inside front board are the following: Office of Supervisor of Fisheries rubber stamp dated 1932, prior owner's written name, and a sticker approximately 3"x 4" which reads "Note: This publication is the property of the Department of Fisheries. It is to be kept in good state of preservation and is to be surrendered to the Department upon termination of service of any officer who may be supplied with a copy. No. 14". A nice copy of this informative and sentimental reference. Book

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Rahn, David: EditorMareMagnum

Fisherman Life - May 2001 Volume 1 Issue 4

200148 pages. Features include: Gulf Herring Set; Rivers Inlet Sockeye; Fishery Updates; Selective Fishing - a Beginning or an end for the fishing industry; Pigs at Sea - Homicide Researchers Swim with the Fishes; 2001 Halibut Fishery Retains Key Strategies from 2000; Shrimp Trawlers to Study Fishery Management Options; Fish for Thought - An Eco Cookbook - By the Living Ocean Society. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book

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Sakurai, Atsushi; et alMareMagnum

Aquarium Fish of the World : The Comprehensive Guide to 650 Species

1993288 pages plus comprehensive index. Illustrated with over 1,100 spectacular color photographs. "The most comprehensive, scientifically up-to-date guide to fresh and brackish water aquarium fish available." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean, unmarked book. Average wear and a few short tears to dust jacket. Nice working copy. Book

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The Fraser River Sockeye Public Review BoardMareMagnum

Fraser River Sockeye, 1994 : Problems and Discrepancies: Report of the Fraser River Sockeye Public Review Board

1995131 pages. "This was not an all-inclusive inquiry into the ecology of this province and the Pacific Ocean as it relates to all species of fish. Rather, this inquiry was about the salmonand about us, who have the responsibility to protect and manage the salmon in such a way that there will always be salmon returning to the rivers and streams of the west coast of North America." - from Preface. Usual library markings. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. Book

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Carl, G.C.; Guiguet, C.J.MareMagnum

Alien Animals in British Columbia - Handbook 14

1972103 pages. Sections include: Introduced Mammals; Introduced Birds; Introduced Fishes, Frogs, and Turtle; Introduced Invertebrates; Transfers withing the province. Usual library markings. Average wear. Sound library hardcover binding. Ex-Library

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Sea Frontiers - Vol.23. No. 1 - January/February, 1977

1977Features: Strait of Magellan - the Ultimate Passage; Bluefin Tuna - Vulnerable Giant; The Oriental Art of Abalone Scrimshaw; The International Tsunami Warning System; Superstrain of Oil-Eating Microbes; Shrimps that Dwell with Anemones; Diving into the Future; Capturing Fishes; Progress of Marine Fish Farming in Britain. Average wear. Sound copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Sea Frontiers - Vol.29. No. 4 - July/August 1983

1982Features: Boats of Malta; In the belly of the whale; Surf smelt run; burying radioactive waste in the deep-sea floor; eat or be eaten - survival strategies of fishes; least terns of Gasparilla Island; the City of Rio De Janeiro - Voyage #80; the Distressed ocean swimmer; Dredge spoil - not always a waste. Sound copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Sea Frontiers - Vol.32. No. 5 - September/October 1986

1986Features: Oregon's sea lion cave; the topsy-turvy world of capillary waves; Ciguatera - Scourge of seafood lovers; Aggressive behavior in reef corals - a stragegy for survival?; Dredging up old myths; Postal coup for Palau; Antifreeze in polar fishes; Red abalone - the treasure off California's north coast. Covers taped together else a sound copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Sea Frontiers - Vol.33. No. 2 - March/April 1987

1987Features: Alaskan Marine Life and the Eskiimo - through art; Tails of whales and fins, too; Vancouver Island's undersea kaleidoscope - a diver's paradise; Remote Sensing - adding to your knowledge of oceans; the strangest case of the freshwater marine fishes; Forest in the dunes; Brine Shrimp - Curious crustaceans; rings on coral fingers. Sound copy. Book

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Hart, J.L.MareMagnum

Pacific Fishes of Canada - Bulletin 180, Fisheries Research Board of Canada

1973740 pages. Index, references glossary. Colour photographic plates. Black and white line drawings. "...Includes the fishes found in salt water off the Canadian (Pacific) coast." - from page 9. Includes gazetteer. Contents clean, tight and unmarked. Average external wear. Partial lean to spine. Sound working copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Scientific American, May 1971, Volume 224 Number 5 - Cooling Tower

1971Features: Mercury in the environment; The Detection of Gravitational Waves; The Oldest Fossils; The Evolution of Quasars; Cooling Towers; The Induction Coil; The Fortification Illustions of Migraines; The Chemical Languages of Fishes. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine

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Hart, J.L.MareMagnum

Pacific Fishes of Canada: Bulletin 180

1973740 pages. "Analytical keys allow the identification of all recorded kinds of fishes. Species accounts contain new illustrations, and expanded information on life history, distribution, and role in the economy. A gazeteer and new glossary are included as well as specially prepared colour photographs of all Pacific salmons and selected other species." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. A worthy reading copy. Book

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Scott, W. B.; Scott, M.G.MareMagnum

Atlantic Fishes of Canada

1988731 pages. Canada Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. Replaces "Fishes of the Atlantic Coast of Canada" as the authoritative reference in its field. It will be invaluable to all involved in the fisheries resource and its allied studies." - from dust jacket. Clean and bright with light wear. Prior owner's name in marker upon fore-edge of text. A quality copy. Book

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Haggarty, James C.; Hebda, Richard JosephMareMagnum

Brooks Peninsula: An Ice Age Refugium on Vancouver Island - Occasional Paper No. 5, April 1997

1997Multi-paginations - Over one inch thick. Extensive index. Black and white illustrations. Considers topics including: Bedrock Geology, Quaternary Geology, Soils, Vascular Plants and Phytogeography, Cytogeographic Studies on the Vascular Plants, Heaticae and Musci, Vegetation, Late Quaternary Paleoecology, Terrestrial Arthropods, Fishes. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A high quality copy. Book

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Bogle, EricMareMagnum

The Eric Bogle Songbook (Song Book): Forty (40) of His Best Songs

198543 pages. Includes lyrics, guitar chords and music for the following songs and more: The Aussie Bar-B-Que Song; The Ballad of Henry Holloway; And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda; Birds of a Feather; Bushfire; Goodbye Lucky Country; The Great Aussie Takeaway; Hard Hard Times; He's Nobody's Moggy Now; If Wishes Were Fishes; Just Not Coping; Little Gomez; No Man's Land - The Green Fields of France; Now I'm Easy; Old Friends; A Reason for it All; Safe in the Harbour; Scraps of Paper; Shining River; Soldier, Soldier; When the Wind Blows; Notes on the Songs. Undated. Appears to be circa 1980s. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Scientific American Magazine, November 1986

1986Features: The shadow market in housing - renovation versus new construction; Engineering Voyager 2's encounter with Uranus; Studying the earth by very-long-baseline interferometry; RNA as an enzyme; The Higgs Boson; Antarctic fishes - they survive by synthesizing potent glycopeptide antifreece molecules; Features and objects in visual processing; Galileo and the spector of Bruno. Average wear. A sound copy. Book

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Margolis, L.; Kabata, Z.; Arai, Hisao P.; Arai, Mary N.MareMagnum

Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada (Canadian special publication of fisheries and aquatic Sciences 107) - Part III (3/Three) Acanthocephala, Cnidaria

198995 pages. Illustrated with black and white detailed diagrams. Extensive reference list. Multiple indexes. Please note: this book is Part III (3/Three) and covers acanthocephala and cnidaria. Parts I and II are not included. Average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy of this informative work. Book

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Margolis, L.; Kabata, Z.; Beverley-Burton, MaryMareMagnum

Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada - Part I (One) - General Introduction, Monogenea and Turbellaria (Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 74)

1984209 pages. Index. References. Black and white diagrams. "It is expected that various parts of this guide will find use not only among fish parasitologists, but also among fisheries scientists and biologists, ecologists, aquaculturalists, fish health inspectors and diagnosticians, and technologists concerned with fish quality inspection." - from Introduction. Average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. A sound reference copy of this important reference. Please note that this book is Part I (One) and covers Monogenea and Turbellaria. Parts II and III are not included. Book

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Margolis, L.; Kabata, Z; Rafi, Fahmida; Bousfield, E.L.;MareMagnum

Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada (Canadian special publication of fisheries and aquatic Sciences 101) - Part II (Two): Copepoda and Branchiura, Isopoda, Amphipoda

1988209 pages. Index. Reference list. This, Part II, is devoted exclusively to the crustacean parasites of fishes. Covers Copepoda, Branchiura, Isopoda and Amphipoda. Please note that this is Part II only. Parts I and II are not included. Average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy of this important work. Book

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Scott, W.B.; Crossman, E.J.MareMagnum

Freshwater Fishes of Canada: Bulletin 184

1973966 pages including glossary, bibliography and index. Colour and black and white illustrations. "There has been an acute need for a publication on the identification, distribution, biology and economic importance of the freshwater fishes of Canada. This book provides facts and figures on all species occurring in Canadian fresh waters." - from verso of half-title page. Prior owner's name stroked out atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy working copy of this wonderful reference. Book