TY - BOOK AU - Swan,Michael AU - Watharow,Simon TI - Snakes, lizards and frogs of the Victorian Mallee SN - 0643093117 AV - QL663 .S83 2005eb U1 - 597.9099459 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Collingwood, Vic. PB - CSIRO Pub. KW - Reptiles KW - Australia KW - Mallee (Vic.) KW - Identification KW - Frogs KW - Snakes KW - Lizards KW - Australie KW - Mallee (Vict.) KW - Grenouilles KW - Serpents KW - Lézards KW - NATURE KW - Animals KW - Reptiles & Amphibians KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Victoria KW - Mallee KW - Electronic books KW - Field guides N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 86-87) and index; Preface; About the authors; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction to the Victorian Mallee; Southern Frogs; Geckos; Flap-footed Lizards; Skinks; Dragons; Monitor Lizards; Blind Snakes; Venomous Land Snakes; Victorian Mallee fringe-dwellers; Checklist of Victorian Mallee species; Victorian flora and fauna and conservation categories; Surveying Mallee frogs and reptiles; Glossary; References; Further information; Snakebite and first aid; Snake prevention around the house; Index N2 - The Victorian Mallee region encompasses the Little Desert, the Big Desert, the Sunset Country and the Hattah-Kulkyne. Each area is unique and with different topography, vegetation and fauna. The region experiences consistently higher temperatures, lower rainfall and contains a greater diversity of reptiles than any other part of the state UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=147225 ER -