Between Pacific Tides
Book description
One of the classic works of marine biology, a favorite for generations, has now been completely revised and expanded. Between Pacific Tides is a book for all who find the shore a place of excitement, wonder, and beauty, and an unsurpassed introductory text for both students and professionals.
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1 author picked Between Pacific Tides as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book is another classic of marine biology. It focuses on the shore as a place of wonder, excitement, and beauty.
It describes the behaviors and habitats of the animals in the rocky shores and tide pools of the Pacific Coast of the US. The animals are discussed in relation to their habitat, be it rocky shore, sandy beach, wharf piling, or mud flat.
The detailed and fascinating lives of these creatures are described in relation to their physiology, life history, interrelationships in their community, and the influences of waves and shifting tides.
From Judith's list on the marine environment.
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