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The Abels Volume 2: Part B
The Abels Volume 2 Part B is the third in a series of comprehensive guides to Tasmanian mountains which are over 1,100m in height, and separated from other peaks by a drop of at least 150m on all sides.
Included are the following academic essays, accompanied by stunning photography:
- Reptiles of the Abels –Â Eric Wapstra and Geoff While
- Insects and spiders of the Abels –Â Catherine Byrne, Simon Grove, and Peter McQuillan
- Crustaceans of the Abels –Â Alastair Richardson
- Orchids of the Abels –Â Mark Wapstra
- Photographic advice for young Abels adventurers –Â Matt Brain
They are named after Dutch explorer Abel Tasman, who in 1642 became the first European to sight Tasmania.
This volume covers Abels Section 8 – the ‘Gordon Abels.’
- The Spires
- Bonds Craig
- Reeds Peak
- Mount Wright
- Conical Mountain
- Pokana Peak
- Wylds Craig
- Clear Hill
- Mount Shakespeare
Volume 2, Part A Covers Abels Sections 6 & 7, which are found in the South West of the State.
See also:Â Abels Volume 1
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