Life on Intertidal Rocks (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Nature Study Guild Publishers, 2025
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Paperback. Identify marine life of the North Atlantic Coast with this pocket-size guide.Whether youre strolling along the beach, wading across a tidepool, or snorkeling with your family, youre bound to encounter a variety of marine life. If youre curious about the underwater organisms you see, then Life on Intertidal Rocks by Cherie Hunter Day is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use book, you can identify intertidal plants and animals.The booklet begins with introductions to intertidal zones, intertidal species, and tidepools,followed by brief discussions of important aspects of intertidal life, such as water temperature and food. A field guide section presents nearly 100 species of marine life, organized by zones/habitats and groups such as algae, crabs, mussels, sea stars, and sponges. Determine which zone and habitat you are in, then turn to the correct section and compare the organism youve found with the species shown. Cheries professional illustrations and visual descriptions help you to identify each species.This guide is applicable to the intertidal zone of the North Atlantics rocky coast, from Rhode Island north to the Bay of Fundy, including Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Nova Scotia.Book Features:Simple guide to marine life identificationNearly 100 species of intertidal plants and animalsIntroductions to intertidal zones, tidepools, and moreProfessional illustrations with key markings for identificationSmall format that fits into a pocket or pack Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Life on Intertidal Rocks (Paperback)
- Author
- Cherie Hunter Day
- Publisher
- Nature Study Guild Publishers
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0912550554
- ISBN 13
- 9780912550558
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
Identify marine life of the North Atlantic Coast with this pocket-size guide.
Whether you’re strolling along the beach, wading across a tidepool, or snorkeling with your family, you’re bound to encounter a variety of marine life. If you’re curious about the underwater organisms you see, then Life on Intertidal Rocks by Cherie Hunter Day is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use book, you can identify intertidal plants and animals.
The booklet begins with introductions to intertidal zones, intertidal species, and tidepools, followed by brief discussions of important aspects of intertidal life, such as water temperature and food. A field guide section presents nearly 100 species of marine life, organized by zones/habitats and groups such as algae, crabs, mussels, sea stars, and sponges. Determine which zone and habitat you are in, then turn to the correct section and compare the organism you’ve found with the species shown. Cherie’s professional illustrations and visual descriptions help you to identify each species.
This guide is applicable to the intertidal zone of the North Atlantic’s rocky coast, from Rhode Island north to the Bay of Fundy, including Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Nova Scotia.
Book Features:
- Simple guide to marine life identification
- Nearly 100 species of intertidal plants and animals
- Introductions to intertidal zones, tidepools, and more
- Professional illustrations with key markings for identification
- Small format that fits into a pocket or pack
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About the Author
Cherie Hunter Day is a writer and an illustrator. An award-winning haiku and tanka poet, Cherie is the author of Apology Moon and The Horse with One Blue Eye, as well as the editor of Mariposa, the journal of the Haiku Poets of Northern California. Her nature illustrations have appeared in such books as Berry Finder and Track Finder.
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