The Cayman Islands : natural history and biogeography
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This book discusses rare and endemic plants, animals and habitats in the Cayman Islands, and related legislation J.E. Davies' scientific studies in the islands, which focused on Amphibians and reptiles (other than marine turtles) of the Cay man Islands.
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Preface. 1. Scientific studies in the Cayman Islands M.A. Brunt, J.E. Davies. 2. Geology of the Cayman Islands B. Jones. 3. Climate and tides of the Cayman Islands F.J. Burton. 4. Ground water of the Cayman Islands K.S. Ng, R. Beswick. 5. Reefs and lagoons of Grand Cayman H.H. Roberts. 6. Reefs and lagoons of Cayman Brac and Little Cayman A. Logan. 7. Marine algae of the Cayman Islands: A preliminary account I. Tittley. 8. Common sponges of the Cayman Islands J. Ghiold, G.A. Rountree, S.H. Smith. 9. Marine molluscs of the Cayman Islands D.F. Hess, R.T. Abbott, R.T. Hanlon, J. Hamann, K. Meyer, S. Millen, T. Gosliner. 10. Echinoids of Grand Cayman J. Ghiold, G.A. Rountree. 11. Fishes of the Cayman Islands G.H. Burgess, S.H. Smith, E.D. Lane. 12. Sea turtles of the Cayman Islands J. Wood, F.E. Wood. 13. Phytogeography of the Cayman Islands G.R. Proctor. 14. Vegetation of the Cayman Islands M.A. Brunt. 15. Mangrove swamps of the Cayman Islands M.A. Brunt, F.J. Burton. 16. Terrestrial invertebrates (other than insects) of the Cayman Islands M.V. Hounsome. 17. Insects of the Cayman Islands R.R. Askew. 18. Mosquitoes of the Cayman Islands J.E. Davies. 19. Birds of the Cayman Islands P.E. Bradley. 20. Amphibians and reptiles (other than marine turtles) of the Cayman Islands M.E. Seidel, R. Franz. 21. Mammals of the Cayman Islands G.S. Morgan. 22. Fossil faunas of the Cayman Islands G.S. Morgan. 23. The boom years in Grand Cayman: environmental deterioration and conservation M.E.C. Giglioli/ J.E. Davies. 24. Rare and endemic plants, animals and habitats in the Cayman Islands, and related legislation J.E. Davies. 25. Bibliography of the Cayman Islands J.E. Davies. General index. Index of genera and species. Index of authors cited.