Philip's Guide to Seashores and Shallow Seas of Britain and Northern Europe
Philip's Guide to Seashores and Shallow Seas of Britain and Northern Europe

Author: Andrew C. Campbell

Publisher: George Philip Limited

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 9780540087471

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Philip's Guide to Seashores and Shallow Seas of Britain and Europe is a new edition of a classic identification guide, with superb illustrations. The text has been fully revised and updated to incorporate numerous changes in classification resulting from biological research. Seashores and shallow seas are one of the most diverse natural environments, rich in plant and animal life. They are also among the most visited, attracting everyone from beachcombers and anglers to sailors and divers. Many who visit the sea take a strong interest in the wildlife found there, and this book provides a comprehensive and accessible guide. More than 1000 species are described in this book. For each species there is an account of the form, size, habitat and distribution. These combined with detailed and life-like illustration enable even the complete novice to easily identify a wide range of flora and fauna.

Green Guide to Seashore Life Of Britain And Europe
Green Guide to Seashore Life Of Britain And Europe

Author: Bob Gibbons

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2016-09-08

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 1472927184

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Bloomsbury Green Guides are portable handbooks to the most commonly found species in Britain and Europe. Our coastlines are home to a wide range of animals and plants, some that are iconic sights on beaches and others that we only see when we look more closely. The Green Guide to Seashore Life makes identifying them easy for beginners and amateur naturalists alike. Concise descriptions include information on appearance, habitat and distribution and similar species. Beautiful colour illustrations of all 150 species are included. A detailed introduction includes colour photographs and information on types of seashore habitat, shore zonation and groups of seashore plants and animals.

Sea Shore of Britain & Europe
Sea Shore of Britain & Europe

Author: Peter Hayward

Publisher: HarperCollins (UK)

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13:

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This pocket guides describes and illustrates all the common species of plants and animals found on the sea shore - from the highest spring tide to five metres below sea level. It covers the sea shore of the Atlantic, Mediterranean, North Sea, Irish Sea and English Channel coasts of Britain and Europe - from the North Cape to the Dardanelles. A simple introductory key allows quick identification of what type of animal - coelenterate or mollusc - the user wants to identify. Every group also has a two-page introduction on basic biology and general identification characteristics.

Seashore Life of Britain and Europe
Seashore Life of Britain and Europe

Author: Bob Gibbons

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13:

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This is a guide to 150 species of seashore life likely to be found on the shorelines of Britain and Europe. Species covered include seaweeds and crustaceans, and each entry is described and illustrated. Information is also offered on different types of coast and safety measures on the shore.