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by David Spalding  Publisher Comments ""Whales of the West Coast" is the whale book we have been waiting for." -Anne Moon, "Victoria Times-Colonist" Excerpted in "Canadian Forum"... (read more)  List Price $21.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Andy Lamb and Bernard Hanby Publisher Comments With 1,600 superb colour photographs of over 1,200 species, Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive collection of photographs of Pacific Northwest marine life ever published. It is designed to allow the... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price $49.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Rosaleen Love Publisher Comments By recounting both tales, "Reefscape" provides a window on the past and foreshadows the future of this extraordinary environment. "Reefscape" will illuminate the meaning of the human encounter with nature. It will inspire delight in the imagination and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by James Broadus Publisher Comments The concept of environmental security, drawing on the widely understood notion of international strategic interdependence (in facing, for example, threats of nuclear war or economic collapse) is gaining currency as a way of thinking about international... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas Niesen Publisher Comments A must for anyone visiting the beach, the Beachcomber's series simply and clearly describes the fascinating creatures and features that make the beach so much fun. From seaweed and barnacles, to snails and starfish, each guide uses photos and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Carmen Field Publisher Comments Meet Alaska's fascinating spineless wonders. Contains color photos, illustrations, and details on over 50 marine invertebrates.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephen Hutchinson Publisher Comments This is a superb book. The authors are to be commended. Not only did I find the book informative and useful, but as an ichthyhologist fish expert] and former director of a marine conservation non-governmental organization, I learned new information... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas M Niesen Publisher Comments With text completely rewritten and updated, including technological breakthroughs and discussions of recent weather trends such as El Ni$o, and 20% new drawings, this favorite will hook both serious marine biology students and weekend beachcombers.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jan Sapp Publisher Comments During the late 1960s and 1970s, massive herds of poisonous crown-of-thorns starfish suddenly began to infest coral reef communities around the world, leaving in their wake devastation comparable to a burnt-out rainforest. In What is Natural?, Jan Sapp... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Roger Tory Peterson Publisher Comments Peterson First Guides are the first books the beginning naturalist needs. Condensed versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, the First Guides focus on the animals, plants, and other natural things you are most likely to see. They make it fun to get... (read more) Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jon E Lewis Publisher Comments Thirty true-life stories of endurance and adventure from our planet's final frontier.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Georg Eberhar Rumpf Publisher Comments G. E. Rumphius, also known as the "Indian Pliny", was one of the great tropical naturalists of the seventeenth century. Born in Germany, he spent most of his life in the employ of the Dutch East India Company, stationed on the island of Ambon in eastern... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $35.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by J W Hedgpeth Publisher Comments This book treats a representative selection of all the varieties of shorelife that occur along the California coast from Monterey Bay north to the Oregon border.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jack A Sobel Publisher Comments Conventional fishery management practices have failed to prevent the collapse of numerous fish stocks around the world. Amid growing concern about our ability to protect marine biodiversity and ecosystem integrity, scientists and managers alike are... (read more) Your price $55.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Colin Woodard Publisher Comments This lively book reveals a little known culture that predates the Pilgrims and has remained true to the earliest version of the American Dream: an egalitarian, self-reliant republic. The self-sufficient lobstermen of the Maine coast are models of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Leslie Leyla Fields Publisher Comments This is the first collection of dramatic, first-person accounts of commercial fishing written by the men and women who work in the nation's most dangerous occupation. Nineteen diverse fisher-writers, from the famous to the unknown, take the reader... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Ellis Publisher Comments In Men and Whales, acclaimed marine writer and artist Richard Ellis presents the powerful, fascinating story of one of our most significant and complex relationships with nature. Tracking whaling from neolithic hunts to the world ban on commercial... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Matthew Fonta Maury Publisher Comments A classic of American scientific literature, this is the first textbook of modern oceanography. The author's system of recording oceanographic data was adopted worldwide, and this book remains ever-vital to undergraduate and graduate students in the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $17.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Linda Greenlaw Publisher Comments Greenlaw tells her own riveting story of a 30-day swordfishing voyage, complete with danger, humor, and characters so colorful they could have been ripped from the pages of "Moby Dick."... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $6.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Kunzig Publisher Comments The sea covers seven-tenths of the Earth, but we have mapped only a small percentage of it. The sea contains millions of species of animals and plants, but we have identified only a few thousand of them. The sea controls our planet's climate, but we do... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $3.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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