26135860
9781551094281
Ranging from tidal pools to high cliffs, these shores are rich habitats for many birds, plants and animals. With over four hundred species entries, Seashores of the Maritimes is the perfect guide to this diverse coastal area. Each entry includes easy-to-read descriptions and habitat information, as well as accurate illustrations. The comprehensive index allows the reader to have this essential information at their fingertips. As an improved and expanded version of Gibson's earlier classic, Nature Notes for Nova Scotians: Seashores, this book is a fundamental tool for anyone who has wandered and wondered along the seashore. From the Windowpane Flounder to Mermaid's Hair Seaweed, Seashores of the Maritimes provides helpful and detailed descriptions of our region's most common and fascinating creatures. Book jacket.Gibson, Merritt is the author of 'Seashores of the Maritimes', published 2003 under ISBN 9781551094281 and ISBN 1551094282.
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