Marine life of the Pacific Northwest a photographic encyclopedia of invertebrates, seaweeds and selected fishes by Andrew Lamb , Bernard P. Hanby (Author, Photographer), Michael William Hawkes , Sheila C. Byers


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Title Cover Image: Marine life of the Pacific Northwest

Title:
Marine life of the Pacific Northwest

Sub Title:
a photographic encyclopedia of invertebrates, seaweeds and selected fishes

Author(s):
Andrew Lamb , Bernard P. Hanby (Author, Photographer), Michael William Hawkes , Sheila C. Byers

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
2005

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Hardcover

Physical Description:
398 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm

Genre:
Illustrated works

Summary:

"Over 25 years in the making, Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia of Invertebrates, Seaweeds and Selected Fishes is the most comprehensive photographic reference on Northwest marine life ever produced. With over 1,700 colour photographs of over 1,400 saltwater plants and animals, it is an essential addition to any natural history library. It is designed to allow the reader to recognize virtually any coastal organism that might be commonly encountered from southern Alaska to central California - from sea lettuces and feather boa kelp through to the leopard ribbon worm, Pacific red octopus, spiny-thigh sea spider and gutless awning-clam

Subjects:

Illustrated works, Invertébrés marins Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) Indentification, Invertébrés marins Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) Ouvrages illustrés, Marine biology, Marine biology Northwest, Pacific, Marine biology Northwest, Pacific Pictorial works, Organismes marins Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) Identification, O

Contents:

Seagrasses and seaweeds. Flowering plants ; Marine algae Invertebrates. Sponges ; Sea anemones, corals, hydroids, hydrocorals, jellies and others ; Worms ; Phoronids, moss animals, nodding heads, lampshells ; Chitons, bivalves, univalves, bubble shells, nudibranchs, tuskshells, octopus and squid ; Shrimps, crabs, hermits, barnacles, sea fleas, sea spiders and others ; Sea stars, brittle stars, feather stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers ; Tunicates, salps, acorn worms and others Vertebrates. Selected fishes ; Garter snake

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