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Marine Biology Coloring Book 2ND Edition
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Marine Biology Coloring Book 2ND Edition
by Thomas M Niesen

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Enter the delicate, complex world of underwater life through extraordinarily detailed, hand-drawn illustrations and newly updated text. The Marine Biology Coloring Bookwill serve as an excellent resource and guide. The process of coloring will focus your...
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The Log from the Sea of Cortez (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
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The Log from the Sea of Cortez (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
by John Steinbeck

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Today, nearly forty years after his death, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of Americas greatest writers and cultural figures. Over the next year, his many works published as black-spine Penguin Classics for the first time and will feature...
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Thousand-Mile Song: Whale Music in a Sea of Sound
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Thousand-Mile Song: Whale Music in a Sea of Sound
by David Rothenberg

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Whale song is an astonishing world of sound whose existence no one suspected before the 1960s. Its discovery has forced us to confront the possibility of alien intelligence-not in outer space but right here on earth. Thoughtful, richly detailed, and...
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Underwater Paradise: Red Sea, the Maldives, Malaysia and the Carribean
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Underwater Paradise: Red Sea, the Maldives, Malaysia and the Carribean
by Angelo Mojetta

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Part armchair retreat, part field guide, this volume takes readers on an underwater voyage of discovery beneath the Red Sea, Malaysia, the Caribbean Sea, and the Maldives. Chapters are organized geographically, presenting the outstanding natural features...
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Whales: Touching the Mystery
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Whales: Touching the Mystery
by Doug Thompson

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Ever since his first contact with a gray whale as a teenager, Doug Thompson has had a passion for this majestic marine mammal. Here, he shares stories of whales he has met over his 30-year career, in particular the "friendly" Gray whales of San Ignacio...
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Tropical Coral Reef Fishes (Handy Pocket Guides)
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Tropical Coral Reef Fishes (Handy Pocket Guides)
by Gerald Allen

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Features an introduction to 68 tropical fish with stunning color photographs and common and scientific name indices....
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
by Susan Casey

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A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators — and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them. Susan Casey was in her living room when she...
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Empty Ocean (03 Edition)
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Empty Ocean (03 Edition)
by Ellis

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In The Empty Ocean, acclaimed author and artist Richard Ellis tells the story of our continued plunder of life in the sea and weighs the chances for its recovery. Through fascinating portraits of a wide array of creatures, he introduces us to the many...
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Grayson (Vintage Espanol)
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Grayson (Vintage Espanol)
by Lynne Cox

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De una de las nadadoras profesionales más destacadas del mundo nos llega este maravilloso relato, sobre el poder de la fe que supera todos los obstáculos En Grayson, Lynne Cox narra la historia de un milagroso e inolvidable encuentro que vivi...
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A   Photographic Guide to Seashore Life in the North Atlantic Photographic Guide to Seashore Life in the North Atlantic: Canada to Cape Cod Canada to
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A Photographic Guide to Seashore Life in the North Atlantic Photographic Guide to Seashore Life in the North Atlantic: Canada to Cape Cod Canada to
by J. Duane Sept

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The tides of the North Atlantic are the world's highest, and they reveal a world of amazing seashore life--from jellies and sea anemones, to clams and crabs, to seaweeds and lichens. With some 300 crisp, vibrant color photographs by Duane Sept and brief,...
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The Zen of Fish: The Story of Sushi, from Samurai to Supermarket
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The Zen of Fish: The Story of Sushi, from Samurai to Supermarket
by Trevor Corson

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Follow your sushi dinner from ocean to table. Filled with cultural history, science, gastronomical observations, Bourdain-like cooking tales and food facts, The Zen of Fish is ridiculously entertaining and interesting. Recommended by Ted, Powells.com...
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Marine Biology: An Ecological Approach
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Marine Biology: An Ecological Approach
by James W Nybakken

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*0-8053-4582-5, Nybakken, James and Bertness, Mark, Marine Biology: An Ecological Approach, Sixth Edition//--> Marine Biology: An Ecological Approach, Sixth Edition approaches the subject of marine biology by emphasizing the ecological principles that...
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Porpoises (Worldlife Library)
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Porpoises (Worldlife Library)
by Andrew J. Read

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This top-selling series introduces the wild creatures of the world and examines the natural world. Good general introductions for ages 10+, these volumes contain the knowledge, personal experiences, and research of leading naturalists and scientists...
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Corals: A Quick Reference Guide (Oceanographic Series)
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Corals: A Quick Reference Guide (Oceanographic Series)
by Julian Sprung

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Defines corals and distinguishes them from similar antipatharians, hydrozoans, zoanthids, and corallimorpharia. Shows many rare and unusual forms, including species new to science that have never been depicted in any other book. Range extensions: New...
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Oceanic Wilderness
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Oceanic Wilderness
by Roger Steene

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An epic journey of discovery. Since much of its life and ecology lies far beneath treacherous waters, the oceans have held enormous fascination and mystery for millennia. Exploration over the years has revealed much, but has also fueled more questions...
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Grayson
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Grayson
by Lynne Cox

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You'd swear from the synopsis that it's fiction, grist for an after-school special or Disney's latest blockbuster. But, no, seventeen-year-old long-distance swimmer Lynne Cox, training one morning off the California coast, discovered a baby gray whale...
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Sea Otters (Worldlife Library)
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Sea Otters (Worldlife Library)
by G. R. Vanblaricom

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Sea otters are one of the most charismatic marine mammals. Capable of living their entire lives free of contact with land, they eat, sleep, and give birth at sea. Hunted relentlessly for centuries, these appealing creatures were brought back from the...
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Cephalopods: Ecology and Fisheries
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Cephalopods: Ecology and Fisheries
by Paul G. Rodhouse

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Squid, cuttlefish and octopuses, which form the marine mollusc group the cephalopods, are of great and increasing interest to marine biologists, physiologists, ecologists, environmental biologists and fisheries scientists.Cephalopods: ecology and...
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Under the Sea-wind (07 Edition)
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Under the Sea-wind (07 Edition)
by Richard Carson

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For the centennial of the birth of "Silent Spring" author Rachel Carson, a new edition of her groundbreaking paean to the sea Celebrating the mystery and beauty of birds and sea creatures in their natural habitat, "Under the Sea-Wind"Rachel Carsons first...
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Sharks (Collins Gem)
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Sharks (Collins Gem)
by Leonard Compagno

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Just when you thought it was safe to pick up a book How to identify some of the most common sharks and rays, including the Great White, hammerheads, sawfish, and stingrays Information on the biology of sharks and their conservation Details on size...
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