Deze auteur onderzoekt diepgaande vragen over geloof en menselijke existentie door middel van zijn schrijven. Zijn werken duiken vaak in spirituele thema's en hun impact op het dagelijks leven. Campbell biedt een inzichtelijk perspectief op de complexiteit van het menselijk hart en de menselijke geest. Zijn schrijven wordt gekenmerkt door een reflectieve en rustige kwaliteit die de lezer uitnodigt tot nadenken.
Habitats of Australasia (Australia, NZ and New Guinea) -- Habitats of the Neotropics (Central and South America) -- Habitats of the Afrotropics (SSaharan Africa) -- Habitats of the Palearctic (Europe, North Asia and North Africa) -- Habitats of the Nearctic (North America).
This guide covers 714 species of resident Australian birds and regularly occurring migrants. It describes key identification features such as size, plumage, distribution, behavior, and voice, as well as habitat descriptions.
The go-to introductory guide to Australia's diverse wildlife and habitats Ideal for the nature-loving traveler, Wildlife of Australia is a handy photographic pocket guide to the most widely seen birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and habitats of Australia. The guide features more than 400 stunning color photographs, and coverage includes 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs likely to be encountered in Australia's major tourist destinations. Accessible species accounts are useful for both general travelers and serious naturalists, and the invaluable habitat section describes the Australian bush and its specific wildlife. Animal species with similar features are placed on the same plates in order to aid identification. Wildlife of Australia is an indispensable and thorough resource for any nature enthusiast interested in this remarkable continent. Easy-to-use pocket guide More than 400 high-quality photographs Accessible text aids identification Habitat guide describes the Australian bush and its specific wildlife Coverage includes the 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs most likely to be seen on a trip around Australia
One of the most amazing and accessible wildlife-watching destinations on earth, the Top End of Australia's Northern Territory is home to incredible birds and animals--from gaudy Red-collared Lorikeets to sinister Estuarine Crocodiles and raucous Black Flying-foxes. With this lavishly illustrated photographic field guide, you will be able to identify the most common creatures and learn about their fascinating biology--from how Agile Wallaby mothers can pause their pregnancies to why Giant Frogs spend half the year buried underground in waterproof cocoons. The Top End stretches from the tropical city of Darwin in the north, to the savannas of Mataranka in the south, and southwest across the vast Victoria River escarpments to the Western Australian border. The region includes some of Australia's most popular and impressive tourist destinations, such as Kakadu, Litchfield, Nitmiluk, and Gregory national parks, and is visited by more than two hundred thousand tourists every year. An essential field guide for anyone visiting the Top End, this book will vastly enhance your appreciation of the region's remarkable wildlife. Features hundreds of stunning color photographs Includes concise information on identification and preferred habitat for each species Provides a summary of each species' life history, including interesting habits, and suggestions on where to see it Offers valuable tips on searching for wildlife in the Top End An essential guide for visitors to the Top End, from Darwin south to Katherine and Kununurra, including Kakadu, Litchfield, Nitmiluk and Gregory national parks-- Source other than the Library of Congress
The biography delves into George Adam Smith's critical examination of the Old Testament, highlighting his assertion of modern criticism's triumph over traditional views. Iain D. Campbell evaluates the implications of Smith's scholarship, exploring its ongoing impact on the dialogue between biblical studies and evangelical beliefs. Through this analysis, the work raises enduring questions about the interplay between faith and academic inquiry, reflecting on Smith's legacy in the field of biblical scholarship.
A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists
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This field guide offers a comprehensive exploration of 85 unique African habitats, showcasing their diverse flora and fauna through abundant illustrations. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the ecological richness of the continent, highlighting the interconnections between various species and their environments.
Two lawyers from different backgrounds find that their worlds unexpectedly collide.One lawyer, who is also a Territorial Army Special Services Sergeant, is tasked to rescue an important British scientist from an African coup. The scientist has invented a defence against the sun's solar flares, vital to the world's safety, and is wanted by the African nation. The other lawyer is caught up in the African coup and also needs rescuing.The SAS lawyer is charged with rape on incontrovertible DNA evidence.Can the lawyer's new female legal team defend the charge which will devastate the lawyer's business and personal life...? And what was the other lawyer's involvement in Africa?