Seashore Life

Seashore Life

Alfred Goldsborough Mayer

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120701381
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Seashore Life: The Invertebrates Of The New York Coast is a comprehensive guide to the various invertebrate species that inhabit the coast of New York. Written by Alfred Goldsborough Mayer, a prominent marine biologist of the early 20th century, the book provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the diverse range of creatures that can be found in the intertidal zone, including mollusks, crustaceans, echinoderms, and more. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific group of invertebrates. Each section includes information on the anatomy, behavior, and habitat of the different species, as well as tips on how to identify them. The illustrations are detailed and accurate, making it easy for readers to identify the creatures they encounter on the shore.In addition to its scientific value, Seashore Life also serves as a fascinating glimpse into the natural history of the New York coast. Mayer includes anecdotes and observations about the behavior of the animals he studied, as well as insights into the ecological relationships between different species. Overall, Seashore Life is a must-read for anyone interested in marine biology, natural history, or simply the wonders of the natural world. Its detailed descriptions and illustrations make it an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone who loves exploring the seashore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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