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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: Shark Watcher's Manual
    sub title: A Guide to Species and Where to Find Them
  name:
    name part: Gallagher, Austin
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nju
    date issued: 2026
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: An ocean encounter with a shark is one of nature's most awesome experiences. There is no better way to understand sharks than to get up close and personal with great whites, hammerheads, and tiger sharks. The Shark Watcher's Manual provides a complete handbook for encountering and studying these magnificent creatures in the wild. It covers everything the shark enthusiast needs to know about diving, conservation, safety, and photography. Written by a world-renowned authority, this is the essential companion for newcomers to shark watching and seasoned divers, offering an authoritative, fact-filled guide to finding and identifying sharks of all kinds.
  table of contents: Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 01. A Natural History -- The Diversity of Sharks -- Shark Ecology and Behavior -- Shark Conservation -- 02. Encountering Sharks -- Diving with Sharks -- Shark Photography -- Shark Safety -- 03. Species Identification -- Anatomy of a Shark -- Great White Shark -- Tiger Shark -- Shortfin Mako Shark -- Bull Shark -- Oceanic Whitetip Shark -- Great Hammerhead Shark -- Scalloped Hammerhead Shark -- Smooth Hammerhead Shark -- Blue Shark -- Thresher Shark -- Silky Shark -- Dusky Shark -- Lemon Shark -- Caribbean Reef Shark -- Grey Reef Shark -- Galapagos Shark -- Blacktip Shark -- Blacktip Reef Shark -- Whitetip Reef Shark -- Sevengill Shark -- Sand Tiger Shark -- Nurse Shark -- Whale Shark -- Basking Shark -- 04. Location Directory -- Site Map -- North America -- Wider Caribbean -- Central and South America -- Europe -- Northern Africa and the Middle East -- Eastern and Southern Africa -- Indian Ocean Islands -- Asia -- Australasia -- Pacific Ocean Islands -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Dive Site Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Copyright
  note: Description based upon print version of record.
  note: Includes Index
  subject:
    topic: Sharks
  subject:
    topic: Sharks
    genre: Identification
  subject:
    topic: Requins
  subject:
    topic: Requins
    genre: Identification
  classification: QL638.9 .G35 2026
  related item:
    title info:
      title: The Shark Watcher's Manual
    name:
      name part: Gallagher, Austin
    origin info:
      publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press,c2026
  identifier: 9780691273198 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 0691273197
  location:
    physical location: POD
  record info:
    record content source: EBLCP
    record creation date: 260117
    record change date: 20260330150323.1
    record identifier: in00005777240
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng