What Is It? at the Beach: On Cape Cod and the Islands

ISBN-10
0871551144
ISBN-13
9780871551146
Category
Seashore biology
Pages
63
Language
English
Published
2002
Author
Paul Giambarba

Description

This book is a stepping stone for young readers (and older ones, too) who might wish to proceed to some of the more comprehensive and scientific field guides that cover a much broader area than Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Marths's Vineyard. 166 detailed illustrations by the author of subjects from seaweeds to sponges, jellyfish, worms, starfish and mollusks.

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