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| Genre/Form: | Pictorial works |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lamb, Andrew, 1947- Marine life of the Pacific Northwest. Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Pub., c2005 (OCoLC)704333281 |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Andrew Lamb; Bernard P Hanby |
| ISBN: | 1550173618 9781550173611 |
| OCLC Number: | 60739510 |
| Description: | 398 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm. |
| Contents: | Seagrasses and seaweeds. Flowering plants ; Marine algae -- Invertebrates. Sponges ; Sea anemones, corals, hydroids, hydrocorals, jellies and others ; Worms ; Phoronids, moss animals, nodding heads, lampshells ; Chitons, bivalves, univalves, bubble shells, nudibranchs, tuskshells, octopus and squid ; Shrimps, crabs, hermits, barnacles, sea fleas, sea spiders and others ; Sea stars, brittle stars, feather stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers ; Tunicates, salps, acorn worms and others -- Vertebrates. Selected fishes ; Garter snake. |
| Responsibility: | Andy Lamb and Bernard P. Hanby ; seaweed and annelid worm sections in collaboration with Michael W. Hawkes and Shelia C. Byers respectively ; photography by Bernard P. Hanby. |
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"It's unlikely that a diver, beachcomber, or intertidal explorer in the Pacific Northwest will find a marine plant or animal that is not covered in this work." <br>--Jennifer Ruesink and Alan Trimble, Department of Biology, University of Washington, "Discovery"<br><br>""Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest" is, if I may say, "Biblio extraordinaria". Highly recommended."<br>--Catherine Dook, "Boat Journal"<br><br>"This volume should be on every coffee table in the province. The most comprehensive photographic collection of Pacific Northwest marine life ever published."<br>--Christine Scott, "North Island MidWeek" Read more...
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