Marine Life Of The Pacific Northwest
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Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest
Author | : Andrew Lamb,Bernard P. Hanby |
Publsiher | : Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Pub. |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : UCSD:31822035722057 |
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Finalist for 2006 BC Booksellers' Choice Award In Honour Of Bill DuthieWith 1,700 superb colour photographs of over 1,400 species, Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia of Invertebrates, Seaweeds and Selected Fishes is the most comprehensive collection of photographs of Pacific Northwest marine life ever published. It is designed to allow the reader to recognize virtually any coastal organism that might be encountered from southern Alaska to southern Oregon--from sea lettuces and feather boa kelp through to the leopard ribbon worm, Pacific red octopus, spiny-thigh sea spider and gutless awning-clam. Each species is identified with photographs and includes a description with information on range, habitat, appearance and behaviour.Andy Lamb and Bernard Hanby have spent most of their lifetimes studying and recording Pacific Northwest marine life and have completed over 4,000 scuba dives between them. Some of the species included in this volume have never been featured in print before. Colour-coded for quick reference and including a glossary and full index, Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest is a must-have for serious biologists, scuba divers, beachcombers or anyone interested in marine life and beautiful underwater photography.
Sea Life of the Pacific Northwest
Author | : Stefani Hewlett,K. Gilbey Hewlett |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 1976 |
Genre | : Fishes |
ISBN | : WISC:89031190325 |
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The Beachcomber s Guide to Seashore Life in the Pacific Northwest
Author | : J. Duane Sept |
Publsiher | : Harbour Publishing |
Total Pages | : 422 |
Release | : 2019-05-25 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781550172041 |
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The Pacific Northwest coast is home to one of the most diverse displays of intertidal marine life in the world, including sponges, clams, snails, crabs, sea stars, sea anemones, jellies, fishes, seaweeds and more. The New Beachcomber’s Guide to the Pacific Northwest is a portable and easy-to-use reference for searching out and identifying the hundreds of species of seashore life found on the beaches of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Northern California and Southeast Alaska. Covering the Pacific Northwest’s most common shoreline-dwelling flora and fauna, the guide gives in each entry a detailed description of appearance and habitat accompanied by colour photos for easy identification of any creature you might encounter as you explore your local beach. Simple but essential information on tides and the various habitats within the intertidal zones is also provided to assist beachcombers in exploring safely with minimal ecological impact. The New Beachcomber’s Guide even contains up-to-date descriptions of the best beachcombing sites and when to visit them—you may even find your new favourite exploration grounds! Thoroughly revised and packed with handy and accessible information, this guide belongs in the beach bag or backpack of any avid naturalist, amateur beachcomber or adventurous family.
Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest
Author | : Andy Lamb,Phil Edgell |
Publsiher | : Harbour Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 335 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1550174711 |
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Written by a marine biologist and illustrated in colour by a prizewinning underwater photographer, Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest identifies each fish by its common name and is illustrated with full-colour photographs and labelled sketches. Special sections present catching tips for anglers and commercial fishermen; location hints for divers, beachcombers and pleasure boaters; and cooking ideas for seafood gourmets. The information included in these sections provides a brief but detailed description of each fish's habitat, physical characteristics and behaviour--everything that a fisherman or an amateur naturalist needs to know!
Whelks to Whales
Author | : Rick M. Harbo |
Publsiher | : Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Pub. |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Coastal animals |
ISBN | : UCSD:31822027767128 |
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Winner of a 2000 BC Book Award and a BC Bestseller
Marine Mammals of the Pacific Northwest
Author | : Pieter Folkens |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 10 |
Release | : 2016-07 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1621261808 |
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This FoldingGuide™ includes 35 marine mammals commonly seen on the Pacific Northwest coast from Oregon up through British Columbia. Includes Baleen, Sperm, and Beaked whales, dolphins, seals, sea lions, otters and more.
Beneath Cold Seas
Author | : David Hall |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Deep-sea animals |
ISBN | : 1887354905 |
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In Beneath Cold Seas, author and photographer David Hall takes us into the underwater world of the Pacific Coast from California to Alaska, home to the most diverse and spectacular marine life of any temperate or cold-water ecosystem on the planet. From the tiny, candy-stripe shrimp, giant Pacific octopus, ghost-like hooded nudibranchs, and migrating sockeye salmon to the world's largest sea lions, Hall's stunning photographs and lively text reveal many fascinating species interrelationships and rarely observed animal behaviors. An innovative approach to over/underwater photography places the marine life of the Pacific Northwest in familiar context with hauntingly beautiful images that will surprise even experienced divers and delight the rest of us. An introduction by Sarika Cullis-Suzuki focuses on the conservation issues facing this rich yet vulnerable ecosystem.
Explore the Salish Sea
Author | : Joseph K. Gaydos,Audrey DeLella Benedict |
Publsiher | : Sasquatch Books |
Total Pages | : 65 |
Release | : 2020-05-05 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781632173676 |
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Filled with beautiful photography and engaging text, Explore the Salish Sea inspires children to explore the unique marine ecosystem that encompasses the coastal waters from Seattle's Puget Sound up to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Georgia Strait of British Columbia. Discover the Salish Sea and learn about its vibrant ecosystem in this engaging non-fiction narrative that inspires outdoor exploration. Filled with full-color photography, this book covers wildlife habitats, geodiversity, intertidal and subtidal sea life, and highlights what is unique to this Pacific Northwest ecosystem.