Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Trade Paperback, Format (B × H): 121 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 408 g
An Introduction to the Animal Life of California Beaches South of Santa Barbara
Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Trade Paperback, Format (B × H): 121 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 408 g
Reihe: California Natural History Guides
ISBN: 978-0-520-05924-5
Verlag: University of California Press
The book is filled with interesting anecdotes and drawings and has a thorough discussion of the natural forces¯the tides, winds, storms, currents, surf, and ocean chemistry¯that affect near-shore animals. Also included is a section relating the ocean forces to the intertidal habitat, along with a map of southern California locations where one might observe the organisms described in the book.