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Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life of California

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ISBN-10: 1550172514

ISBN-13: 9781550172515

Edition: 2002 (Unabridged)

Authors: J. Duane Sept, J. Duane Sept

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List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Harbour Publishing Company, Limited
Publication date: 4/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Introduction
Understanding Tides
Understanding Intertidal Habitats
Harvesting Shellfish
Protecting Our Marine Resource
Observing Intertidal Life
A Note of Caution
Getting the Most Out of This Guide
Field Guide
Sponges (Phylum Porifera)
Hydroids, Jellies, Sea Anemones, Comb Jellies (Phyla Cnidaria and Ctenophora)
Hydroids
Large Bell-shaped Jellies
Comb Jellies
Sea Anemones and Cup Corals
Marine Worms (Phyla Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, Annelida, Sipuncula and Echiura)
Flatworms
Ribbon Worms
Segmented Worms
Peanut Worms
Echiuran Worms
Mollusks and Lampshells (Phyla Mollusca & Brachiopoda)
Chitons
Gastropods
Nudibranchs and Allies
Bivalves
Octopods and Squids
Lampshells
Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)
Barnacles
Shrimps, Crabs and Allies
Moss Animals (Phylum Bryozoa)
Spiny-Skinned Animals (Phylum Echinodermata)
Sea Stars
Brittle Stars
Urchins and Sand Dollars
Sea Cucumbers
Sea Squirts (Phylum Urochordata)
Fishes (Phylum Chordata)
Seaweeds (Phyla Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, Rhodophyta)
Green Algae
Brown Algae
Red Algae
Flowering Plants (Phylum Anthophyta)
Best Beachcombing Sites in California
Key to Site Descriptions
North Coast
Del Norte County
Humboldt County
Mendocino County
Sonoma County
Marin County
Central Coast
San Mateo County
Santa Cruz County
Monterey County
San Luis Obispo County
Santa Barbara County
Ventura County
South Coast
Los Angeles County
Orange County
San Diego County
Acknowledgements
Further Reading
Index