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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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The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashore Creatures (Audubon Society Field Guide)
by Norman A Meinkoth
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Each of the 690 identification pictures is a full-color photograph of a seashore creature. Arrangement by shape and by color makes identification quick and easy. 666 species are covered in full detail.... ( read more)
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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... ( read more)
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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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Cooking with Sea Vegetables: A Collection of Naturally Delicious Dishes Using to the Full the Bountiful Harvest of the Oceans
by Peter Bradford
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High in minerals and protein and low in calories, sea vegetables have always been valued for their rejuvenating and purifying properties. They can be combined with other foods to form the basis of a balanced diet free from meat, dairy products and... ( read more)
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The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss
by Claire Nouvian
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The Deep is one of the most beautiful and bizarre books I've ever seen. You will not be able to put it down, and none of your friends will be able to resist picking it up.... ( read more)
List Price $60.00
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Against the Tide: The Battle for America's Beaches
by Cornelia Dean
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Americans love to colonize their beaches. But when storms threaten, high-ticket beachfront construction invariably takes precedence over coastal environmental concerns -- we rescue the buildings, not the beaches. As Cornelia Dean explains in Against the... ( read more)
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Nights of Ice: True Stories of Disaster and Survival on Alaska's High Seas
by Spike Walker
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Collected for the first time in Nights of Ice, these eight true stories recount the harrowing ordeals of those who haul fish aboard Alaskan fishing vessels. As workers in one of the world's most dangerous - and lucrative - professions, the crewmen in... ( read more)
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The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean
by Trevor Corson
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In this intimate portrait of an island lobstering community and an eccentric band of renegade biologists, journalist Trevor 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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Communicating with Orcas: The Whales' Perspective
by Mary J Getten
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Mary J. Getten, a naturalist and animal communicator, relates her conversations with the Orca whales in ?J-Pod, ? a family of whales that live in the waters off Washington State. Orcas are extremely intelligent with a complex language that scientists... ( read more)
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Sharks of the Pacific Northwest: Including Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska
by Alessa De Maddalena
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Those who think of sharks as something only found in tropical waters will be surprised to learn that there are 18 species of sharks in the cool waters of the Pacific Northwest, from the 27-inch brown catshark to the 39-foot basking shark.
"Sharks of... ( read more)
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Northwest Coast: A Natural History
by Stewart Schultz
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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)
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Beyond the Outer Shores :edition Ricketts
by Eric Enno Tamm
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John Steinbeck immortalized Monterey's bohemian spirit in "Cannery Row," but the area's true lifeblood was his best friend and mentor, Ed Ricketts, the subject of this thoughtful and revealing portrait.... ( read more)
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Salmon Nation: People, Fish, and Our Common Home
by Edward C. Wolf and Seth Zuckerman
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"Whether you live in the tiniest village or the largest metropolis, you live in a watershed, an area whose run-off flows via a network of streams through one outlet into a larger body of water such as a river, bay, or ocean. If that watershed drains more... ( read more)
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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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Fire in the Turtle House: The Green Sea Turtle and the Fate of the Ocean
by Osha Gray Davidson
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Sea turtles have existed since the time of the dinosaurs. But now, suddenly, the turtles are dying, ravaged by a mysterious plague that some biologists consider the most serious epidemic now raging in the natural world. Perhaps most important, sea... ( read more)
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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
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)
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)
Your price: $4.95
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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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Used - Hardcover
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