Author: Myrtle Elizabeth Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marine invertebrates
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Seashore Animals of the Pacific Coast
Author: Myrtle Elizabeth Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marine invertebrates
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marine invertebrates
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Seashore Animals of the Pacific Coast
Author: Myrtle Elizabeth Johnson
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Seashore Life of the Northern Pacific Coast
Author: Eugene N. Kozloff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780295960845
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
From Monterey Bay to northern British Columbia, zoologist Eugene Kozloff describes the common plants and animals that inhabit rocky shores, sandy beaches, and quiet bays and estuaries.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780295960845
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
From Monterey Bay to northern British Columbia, zoologist Eugene Kozloff describes the common plants and animals that inhabit rocky shores, sandy beaches, and quiet bays and estuaries.
The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life in the Pacific Northwest
Author: J. Duane Sept
Publisher: Harbour Publishing
ISBN: 1550172042
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
The Pacific Northwest coast is home to one of the most diverse displays of intertidal marine life in the world, including sponges, clams, snails, crabs, sea stars, sea anemones, jellies, fishes, seaweeds and more. The New Beachcomber’s Guide to the Pacific Northwest is a portable and easy-to-use reference for searching out and identifying the hundreds of species of seashore life found on the beaches of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Northern California and Southeast Alaska. Covering the Pacific Northwest’s most common shoreline-dwelling flora and fauna, the guide gives in each entry a detailed description of appearance and habitat accompanied by colour photos for easy identification of any creature you might encounter as you explore your local beach. Simple but essential information on tides and the various habitats within the intertidal zones is also provided to assist beachcombers in exploring safely with minimal ecological impact. The New Beachcomber’s Guide even contains up-to-date descriptions of the best beachcombing sites and when to visit them—you may even find your new favourite exploration grounds! Thoroughly revised and packed with handy and accessible information, this guide belongs in the beach bag or backpack of any avid naturalist, amateur beachcomber or adventurous family.
Publisher: Harbour Publishing
ISBN: 1550172042
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
The Pacific Northwest coast is home to one of the most diverse displays of intertidal marine life in the world, including sponges, clams, snails, crabs, sea stars, sea anemones, jellies, fishes, seaweeds and more. The New Beachcomber’s Guide to the Pacific Northwest is a portable and easy-to-use reference for searching out and identifying the hundreds of species of seashore life found on the beaches of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Northern California and Southeast Alaska. Covering the Pacific Northwest’s most common shoreline-dwelling flora and fauna, the guide gives in each entry a detailed description of appearance and habitat accompanied by colour photos for easy identification of any creature you might encounter as you explore your local beach. Simple but essential information on tides and the various habitats within the intertidal zones is also provided to assist beachcombers in exploring safely with minimal ecological impact. The New Beachcomber’s Guide even contains up-to-date descriptions of the best beachcombing sites and when to visit them—you may even find your new favourite exploration grounds! Thoroughly revised and packed with handy and accessible information, this guide belongs in the beach bag or backpack of any avid naturalist, amateur beachcomber or adventurous family.
Marine Animals of Baja California
Author: Daniel W. Gotshall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest
Author: Andrew Lamb
Publisher: Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Pub.
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The most comprehensive collection of photographs of the Pacific Northwest marine life published!
Publisher: Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Pub.
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The most comprehensive collection of photographs of the Pacific Northwest marine life published!
Explore the Salish Sea
Author: Joseph K. Gaydos
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
ISBN: 1632173670
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Filled with beautiful photography and engaging text, Explore the Salish Sea inspires children to explore the unique marine ecosystem that encompasses the coastal waters from Seattle's Puget Sound up to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Georgia Strait of British Columbia. Discover the Salish Sea and learn about its vibrant ecosystem in this engaging non-fiction narrative that inspires outdoor exploration. Filled with full-color photography, this book covers wildlife habitats, geodiversity, intertidal and subtidal sea life, and highlights what is unique to this Pacific Northwest ecosystem.
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
ISBN: 1632173670
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Filled with beautiful photography and engaging text, Explore the Salish Sea inspires children to explore the unique marine ecosystem that encompasses the coastal waters from Seattle's Puget Sound up to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Georgia Strait of British Columbia. Discover the Salish Sea and learn about its vibrant ecosystem in this engaging non-fiction narrative that inspires outdoor exploration. Filled with full-color photography, this book covers wildlife habitats, geodiversity, intertidal and subtidal sea life, and highlights what is unique to this Pacific Northwest ecosystem.
The Burgess Seashore Book for Children
Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048611757X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Danny Meadow Mouse, Jimmy Skunk, and Reddy Fox explore the Atlantic shoreline and learn about habits and habitats of many creatures — from horseshoe crabs to sea cucumbers. 48 illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048611757X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Danny Meadow Mouse, Jimmy Skunk, and Reddy Fox explore the Atlantic shoreline and learn about habits and habitats of many creatures — from horseshoe crabs to sea cucumbers. 48 illustrations.
The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life of California
Author: J. Duane Sept
Publisher: Harbour Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781550174960
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The California coast is one of the world's richest, most diverse habitats for intertidal marine life. It is also the site of one the world's greatest population concentrations and tourist destinations. Until now, the many millions of people living on and visiting California's coastline have gone without a guide to aid in exploring the abundant seashore life right under their noses. The revised edition of The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life of California changes everything. In a book that is as visually stunning as it is informative, Duane Sept dedicates full-colour photographs and thorough descriptions to each of the most common plants and animals to be found along the saltwater shores of California. Each entry includes the most useful common names for the species along with the scientific or Latin name; a description of its distinguishing physical features or behaviour; and information on its size, habitat and range. There are also sections on understanding tides and intertidal habitats, lists of the best beachcombing sites in California and tips on how to observe seashore life in an ecologically friendly manner. Scientifically accurate, yet simple and straightforward in approach, The revised edition of The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life of California is the perfect companion for every interested observer - the family or the school group, the Sunday beach-walker or the career naturalist.
Publisher: Harbour Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781550174960
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The California coast is one of the world's richest, most diverse habitats for intertidal marine life. It is also the site of one the world's greatest population concentrations and tourist destinations. Until now, the many millions of people living on and visiting California's coastline have gone without a guide to aid in exploring the abundant seashore life right under their noses. The revised edition of The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life of California changes everything. In a book that is as visually stunning as it is informative, Duane Sept dedicates full-colour photographs and thorough descriptions to each of the most common plants and animals to be found along the saltwater shores of California. Each entry includes the most useful common names for the species along with the scientific or Latin name; a description of its distinguishing physical features or behaviour; and information on its size, habitat and range. There are also sections on understanding tides and intertidal habitats, lists of the best beachcombing sites in California and tips on how to observe seashore life in an ecologically friendly manner. Scientifically accurate, yet simple and straightforward in approach, The revised edition of The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life of California is the perfect companion for every interested observer - the family or the school group, the Sunday beach-walker or the career naturalist.
Whelks to Whales
Author: Rick M. Harbo
Publisher: Harbour Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781550174915
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This newly revised and expanded edition contains more than 500 of the most common marine species, fascinating local sponges, jellyfish, crabs, shrimp, barnacles, clams, snails, seals, fish, whales, marine algae and hundreds of other living things that can be observed and identified without being disturbed, conveniently colour-coded for quick reference with a glossary and full index. With comprehensive but concise information on the size, range, habitat and behaviour of each species and full-colour photographs showing marine life as it appears in the wild, this is the perfect guide for everyone, from the novice beachcomber, student or weekend naturalist to the expert biologist.
Publisher: Harbour Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781550174915
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This newly revised and expanded edition contains more than 500 of the most common marine species, fascinating local sponges, jellyfish, crabs, shrimp, barnacles, clams, snails, seals, fish, whales, marine algae and hundreds of other living things that can be observed and identified without being disturbed, conveniently colour-coded for quick reference with a glossary and full index. With comprehensive but concise information on the size, range, habitat and behaviour of each species and full-colour photographs showing marine life as it appears in the wild, this is the perfect guide for everyone, from the novice beachcomber, student or weekend naturalist to the expert biologist.