Nature Guide to Atlantic Canada
Nature Guide to Atlantic Canada

Author: Erin McCloskey

Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781551056128

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The Nature Guide to Atlantic Canada lets you discover the wonderful diversity of nature that lies right outside your front door. Whether you live in the city or in the country, hundreds of species of plants and animals share your living space. Get to know your neighbours! Covering every square inch of Atlantic's Canada's incredibly varied landscape, this book helps you identify over 400 species of mammals, birds. Amphibians, retiles, invertebrates, fish, trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses and ferns. This latest nature guide for Atlantic Canada is the perfect resource for anyone- teachers, parents, students, children's groups-interested in learning more about nature in their backyard and beyond.

East Coast Backyard Nature Guide
East Coast Backyard Nature Guide

Author: Domm, Jeffrey C.

Publisher: Formac Publishing Company

Published: 2021-04-06

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1459506596

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This concise pocketguide is a handy reference for families looking to explore their own backyard. Fully illustrated, it includes the East Coast’s most common birds, butterflies, mammals, trees, wildflowers and mushrooms. It includes information on how to recognize common bird songs and how to attract more butterflies and pollinators in your garden, plus discovery clues, observation calendars, flight patterns and much more. Packed with top tips, this is the essential nature guide to have at home!

Scenic Driving Atlantic Canada
Scenic Driving Atlantic Canada

Author: Chloe Ernst

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2011-06-14

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 0762769475

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A first edition, Scenic Driving Atlantic Canada features nearly thirty separate drives through the beautiful Canadian coastline, from Nova Scotia up to Newfoundland. An indispensable highway companion, Scenic Driving Atlantic Canada includes route maps and in-depth descriptions of attractions.

A Field Guide to North Atlantic Wildlife
A Field Guide to North Atlantic Wildlife

Author: Noble S. Proctor

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 9780300106589

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A spectacular field guide to the many fascinating creatures of the ocean world algon the norhteaster coast of the United States and the Maritime Provinces of Canada.

A Photographic Guide to Seashore Life in the North Atlantic
A Photographic Guide to Seashore Life in the North Atlantic

Author: J. Duane Sept

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2021-10-12

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 0691238022

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The tides of the North Atlantic are the world's highest, and they reveal a world of amazing seashore life--from jellies and sea anemones, to clams and crabs, to seaweeds and lichens. With some 300 crisp, vibrant color photographs and brief, precise descriptions, this field guide makes it easier than ever to identify Atlantic seashore life from Canada to Cape Cod. Duane Sept covers more than 225 common intertidal species found on rocky shores, sandy shores, mud beaches, and floating docks, and explains the natural history of these specialized organisms. He also describes tidal habitats, tells how to explore the seashore in a safe and environmentally responsible way, and provides extensive information on some of the best places in the North Atlantic to view seashore life. Both casual and dedicated beachcombers will find this a handy, enjoyable, and reliable guide. The first full-color photographic guide to North Atlantic seashore life Includes some 300 color photographs and illustrations Makes species identification quick and easy Covers more than 225 common intertidal species found from Canada to Cape Cod Covers rocky shores, sandy shores, mud beaches, and floating docks Tells how to explore safely and in an environmentally responsible way Provides extensive information on some of the best places to visit in the Atlantic Northeast

The Atlantic Coast
The Atlantic Coast

Author: Harry Thurston

Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 1553654463

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Presents a look at the northern Atlantic Coast of North America, describing its ecosystems; forest realms; geological structures; the fish, bird, and plant life that flourish there; and the conservation efforts that have been made to preserve it.

East Coast Trees and Shrubs
East Coast Trees and Shrubs

Author:

Publisher: Formac

Published: 2021-05-04

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781459506626

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This book enables easy identification of every tree and shrub common to the Maritimes. It includes detailed visuals showing tree shape, leaf shape and colour, seed and cone size and bark texture. With illustrations and key ID features, a tree can be identified in any season of the year. Using this book, everyone can get acquainted with the trees and shrubs in their backyards and neighbourhoods. The visuals inspire wonder at the beauty and complexity of the world of trees. Author and illustrator Jeffrey C. Domm spent many weeks tracking down examples of each tree to create illustrations that go far beyond anything seen in common tree guides with detail and clarity. Featured trees include: spruce, pine, cedar, birch, maple, oak, ash, beech, elm, aspen, willow and poplar, as well as the boreal species of spruce, pine, tamarack and fir. The shrubs include dogwood, cranberry, sumac, elderberry and pussy willow. A section on heritage species includes details of the oldest red spruce in the world, found in Fundy National Park in New Brunswick, as well as the largest surviving American chestnut tree in the world, found near Halifax.

Marine Life of the North Atlantic
Marine Life of the North Atlantic

Author: Andrew J. Martinez

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780892724550

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Each of the more than 200 listings is accompanied by full-color photographs, identification tips, habitat and range information, and a space for notes.

Edible Plants of Atlantic Canada
Edible Plants of Atlantic Canada

Author: Peter Scott

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780986537608

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In an era before supermarkets became our main source of food, most people knew which wild plants were edible and how to prepare them for delicious meals. The woods, clearings, heaths, and seashores of Atlantic Canada are home to a wide variety of edible plants. In this book, author Peter Scott provides a wealth of information on more than sixty wild edible plant species. This easy-to-use guide includes important details about identification, habitats in which the plants are found, basic recipes, a glossary, and references, so that everybody can enjoy the bounty that exists outsides our doors.