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West Coast Shells: A Familiar Description of the Marine, Fresh Water, and Land Mollusks of the United States, Found West of the Rocky Mountains (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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It also describes the land and fresh-water mollusks of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah and Nevada, thus making it of use as a reference-book for the interior, as well as along the sea-coast.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from West Coast Shells: A Familiar Description of the Marine, Fresh Water, and Land Mollusks of the United States, Found West of the Rocky Mountains
It also describes the land and fresh-water mollusks of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah and Nevada, thus making it of use as a reference-book for the interior, as well as along the sea-coast.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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West Coast Shells (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the fascinating world of mollusks, snails, and other invertebrates found on the West Coast of the United States. The author, a respected naturalist, shares their wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm, describing the habitats, variations, and lifestyles of these diverse creatures in an engaging and accessible manner. With beautiful illustrations to aid comprehension, the book is a treasure trove for both casual nature-lovers and serious collectors alike. It explores the role of mollusks in the marine ecosystem, their feeding habits, defensive mechanisms, and their remarkable ability to construct intricate shells. Through microscopic observations and field studies, the author uncovers the intricate lives of these often-overlooked creatures, revealing their unique adaptations and behaviors. The book not only provides a catalogue of species, but also delves into the broader themes of evolution, ecology, and the interconnectedness of all living organisms. Its detailed observations and engaging prose make it a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the wonders of the West Coast's marine life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332038121_0
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West Coast Shells A Familiar Description of the Marine, Fresh Water, and Land Mollusks of the United States, Found West of the Rocky Mountains Classic Reprint
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