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by Trevor Corson Publisher Comments In this intimate portrait of an island lobstering community and an eccentric band of renegade biologists, journalist Revor Corson escorts the reader onto the slippery decks of fishing boats, through danger-filled scuba dives, and deep into the churning... (read more) Your Price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Peter Nichols Publisher Comments In 1968, nine sailors set off on the most daring race ever held: to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe nonstop. It was a feat that had never been accomplished and one that would forever change the face of sailing. Ten months later, only one of the... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Lynne Cox Powells.com Staff Pick 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... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by J Duane Sept Publisher Comments A concise beautifully illustrated guide that aids in identifying the most common intertidal animals and plants of British Columbia, Washington and Oregon.... (read more) Your Price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Susan Casey Publisher Comments 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... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Richard Ellis Publisher Comments A fascinating exploration of sea monsters.... (read more) Your Price $16.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Andy Hillstrand Publisher Comments “Many brave hearts are asleep in the deep, so beware, beware,” goes the chorus of an old sailors’ sing-along that celebrates the allure and danger of the seafaring life. But make no mistake–there truly is much to beware for those... (read more) Your Price $25.00 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Louis D Druehl Publisher Comments "Pacific Seaweeds" is the authoritative guide to over 100 common species of seaweeds in the Pacific Northwest, ranging from the coastline of southeast Alaska to central California.... (read more) Your Price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Giorgio Gabbi Publisher Comments Brimming with superb underwater photographs, hundreds of meticulously drawn color illustrations, tables, and graphs, this volume invites readers to observe the complex and beautiful world of shells more closely. The first part of the book explains how... (read more) Your Price $8.98 (Sale - Flexible) check for used copies
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by Maddalena Bearzi Publisher Comments Apes and dolphins: primates and cetaceans. Could any creatures appear to be more different? Yet both are large-brained intelligent mammals with complex communication and social interaction. In the first book to study apes and dolphins side by side... (read more) Your Price $24.95 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Norman John Berrill Publisher Comments Comprehensive compendium of facts about dolphins, sea snails, sponges, starfish, fishes, shore birds, many other creatures of the strand. Detailed coverage of appearance, breeding, growth, feeding, much more. 167 drawings. 16 page photo-section. 1,106... (read more) Your Price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Stewart T Schultz Publisher Comments This fascinating book provides a rich synthesis of geology, climatology, and oceanography as the backdrop for an examination of the animal and plant communities of the West Coast from Cape Mendocino to Cape Flattery. It provides insight into the... (read more) Your Price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Bernie Chowdhury Publisher Comments What price are you willing to pay for adventure and knowledge? Spurred on by a fatal combination of obsession and ambition, Chris and Chrisy Rouse, an experienced father-son scuba diving team, hoped to achieve wide-spread recognition for their... (read more) Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Curtis J Badger Publisher Comments -- Expert advice on how to bring home a bounty<BR>-- Types of clams described and which make the best eating<BR>-- Natural history details of help to any clammer<P>This practical, illustrated how-to book describes the best ways to clam,... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Thomas M Niesen Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your Price $8.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
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