Shark Attacks : Their Causes and Avoidance,9781585741748

Shark Attacks : Their Causes and Avoidance

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ISBN13: 9781585741748
ISBN10: 1585741744
Format: Trade Book
Pub. Date: 2001-04-01
Publisher(s): The Lyons Press
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Summary

Shark Attacks contains the harrowing personal stories of shark attack survivors expert opinions from marine biologists and the latest scientific studies of shark behavior An unflinching look at a terrifying phenomenon

Table of Contents

Prelude The New Shark 1(14)
By the Sea, By the Sea...
15(18)
Real Jaws
33(30)
Attack: On the Shore
63(16)
Attack: California
79(24)
Attack: Hawaii
103(16)
Attack: South Africa
119(18)
Attack: Australia
137(20)
Attack: In River and Lake
157(12)
Attack at Sea
169(16)
Sharks to Fear
185(20)
Toward a Sharkproof Sea
205(14)
Looking for Trouble
219(26)
If It Happens...
245(18)
Appendix A Popular and Scientific Species Names 263(2)
Appendix B Instructions for Reporting a Shark Attack to the International Shark Attack File 265(12)
Notes 277(8)
Selected Bibliography 285(4)
Index 289

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