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The Sea Around Us
The Sea Around Us
by Rachel Carson
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Published in 1951, The Sea Around Us was a phenomenal success. Rachel Carson's rare ability to combine scientific insight with moving, poetic prose catapulted her book to first place on the New York Times bestseller list, where it remained on top for... (read more)

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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
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... (read more)

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Deadliest Catch: Desperate Hours
Deadliest Catch: Desperate Hours
by Dan Weeks
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Tales of heroics, wrecks and rescues are all captured in this unique collection of epic tales that will have fans of the show and readers alike setting sail for adventures on the frigid Bering Sea.... (read more)

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Grayson
Grayson
by Lynne Cox
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This captivating bestseller tells the true story of a miraculous encounter between a teenaged girl and a baby whale off the coast of California. It was the dark of early morning; Lynne was swimming her last half mile back to the pier after a long workout... (read more)

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A Reef in Time: The Great Barrier Reef from Beginning to End
A Reef in Time: The Great Barrier Reef from Beginning to End
by J. E. N. Veron
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Like many coral specialists fifteen years ago, J. E. N. Veron thought Australia's Great Barrier Reef was impervious to climate change. "Owned by a prosperous country and accorded the protection it deserves, it would surely not go the way of the Amazon... (read more)

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Encyclopedia of Aquatic Life
Encyclopedia of Aquatic Life
by Keith Banister
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This resource is a superb marriage of research, underwater photography, and artwork.... (read more)

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The Rockfishes of the Northeast Pacific
The Rockfishes of the Northeast Pacific
by Milton S Love
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The most comprehensive book ever published on the rockfishes of the Pacific Coast, an extraordinarily large and diverse genus that is also commercially important.... (read more)

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Secrets of the ocean realm
Secrets of the ocean realm
by Howard Hall
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Published in conjunction with a PBS television series. The author-filmmakers tell of their experiences making the series, and the volume is abundantly illustrated with stunning color photos of underwater sights. No index or bibliography. 10x11... (read more)

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151 Dives in the Protected Waters of Washington State and British Columbia
151 Dives in the Protected Waters of Washington State and British Columbia
by Betty Pratt Johnson
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By boat, from shore, or by dive-kayak, enjoy exciting dives in Washington and British Columbia's famous emerald waters.... (read more)

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Orca: Visions of the Killer Whale
Orca: Visions of the Killer Whale
by Peter Knudtson
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<div>The orca, also known as the killer whale, is one of the most intriguing and mysterious animals in the world. This lavishly illustrated portrait of this almost mythical sea mammal offers visions of the orca throughout the ages and... (read more)

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Seashore Life of the Northern Pacific Coast (83 Edition)
Seashore Life of the Northern Pacific Coast (83 Edition)
by Eugene N. Kozloff
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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.... (read more)

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Shark
Shark
by Je Stafford Deitsch
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Sharks ... evil and primitive creatures charging from the depths to attack their prey with savage ferocity, or beautiful and efficient predators? It is difficult to separate the popular myths from the truth about sharks because, quite simply, there are... (read more)

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The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen & Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean (P.S.)
The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen & Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean (P.S.)
by Trevor Corson
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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)

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The Hungry Ocean
The Hungry Ocean
by Linda Greenlaw
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In The Perfect Storm, Sebastian Junger describes Linda Greenlaw as "one of the best sea captains, period, on the East Coast." Now Greenlaw tells her own riveting story of a thirty-day swordfishing voyage aboard one of the best-outfitted boats on the East... (read more)

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Fire in the Turtle House: The Green Sea Turtle and the Fate of the Ocean
Fire in the Turtle House: The Green Sea Turtle and the Fate of the Ocean
by Osha Gray Davidson
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* Also by Osha Gray Davidson * Request Exam Copy * Buy this Book Fire In The Turtle House The Green Sea Turtle and the Fate of the Ocean by Osha Gray Davidson Aug 13, 2003 Paperback US $15.00 CAN $23.00 UK 10.99 ISBN: 9781586481995 ISBN-10: 1586481991... (read more)

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Fieldbook of Pacific Northwest Sea Creatures
Fieldbook of Pacific Northwest Sea Creatures
by Dan H Mclachlan
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Dan H. McLachlan and Jak Ayres describe over 200 common marine animals shown in their natural habitat with color photos. A short biography accompanies each species pictured, and its biology is explained. The animals are classified by the complexity of... (read more)

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Rainbow Under the Sea
Rainbow Under the Sea
by Jeffrey L Rotman
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Showcasing the exceptional photographs of one of today's foremost underwater photographers, this volume provides readers with a unique opportunity to explore the hidden crevices of the ocean world-close up. Using the technique of microphotography, award... (read more)

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The Book of Dolphins
The Book of Dolphins
by Mark Carwardine
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A stunning and revealing book about these extraordinary mammals, including discussions on the healing powers dolphins are said to hold and their often close relationship with humans. 270 colour photographs.... (read more)

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California Coastal Invertebrates (Mac's Guides)
California Coastal Invertebrates (Mac's Guides)
by Craig Macgowan
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Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.... (read more)

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Singing Whales and Flying Squid: The Discovery of Marine Life
Singing Whales and Flying Squid: The Discovery of Marine Life
by Richard Ellis
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A richly illustrated journey that uncovers the weird and wonderful creatures of the deep... (read more)

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