Lagoon Time: A Guide to Gray Whales and the Natural History of San Ignacio Lagoon

Swartz, Steven L.

ISBN 10: 091625142X / ISBN 13: 9780916251420

Published by Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem scienc, 2013

200 pages. 8.90x6.00x0.70 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 091625142X

Synopsis:

Lagoon Time is an extraordinary first-hand account of the experiences and discoveries made by Dr. Steven Swartz and his colleagues in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico, that provides visitors a look into the human and natural history of Laguna San Ignacio. It is also a field guide to gray whale behavior and the diverse botanical and avian wildlife in the area. All of the net proceeds will support the Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem Science Program, a project of The Ocean Foundation.

From the Inside Flap: "There are few places as magical as Laguna San Ignacio. Lagoon Time lets us experience this unique ecosystem through the eyes of the researchers that have studied it for decades and the hearts of the residents who protect it now and in the future." -- Bernardo Alps, Research Associate, Cabrillo Marine Aquarium."The 'friendly gray whale' phenomenon is unlike any other interspecies communication in the world, and marine scientist Steven Swartz, Mary Lou Jones, and their colleagues have been documenting it for more than a generation. Follow his words and pictures into the lagoon, and be prepared for a mysterious and astonishing experience." -- Dick Russell, author of Eye of the Whale.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Lagoon Time: A Guide to Gray Whales and the ...
Publisher: Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem scienc
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Brand New