Atlantic Seashore
eBook - ePub

Atlantic Seashore

A Field Guide to Sponges, Jellyfish, Sea Urchins, and More

  1. 352 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Atlantic Seashore

A Field Guide to Sponges, Jellyfish, Sea Urchins, and More

About this book

Explore the shore with this beautifully illustrated nature guide!
 
Using the renowned Peterson Identification System, this easy-to-use guide, sponsored by the National Audubon Society, the National Wildlife Federation, and the Roger Tory Peterson Institute, is the perfect companion for exploring the seashore.
 
More than one thousand illustrations, arranged according to visual similarities, show plant and animal species of the Atlantic Coast from the Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras. This guide includes information on how to locate each species by geographic range, tidal range, tidal level, season, topography, and climate.
 

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Contents
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Editor’s Note
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Illustrations
  8. Map of Area Covered by this Field Guide
  9. How to Use this Book
  10. Collecting and Preserving Specimens
  11. Distribution and Habits
  12. Plants
  13. Green Seaweeds: Phylum Chlorophyta
  14. Brown Seaweeds: Phylum Phaeophyta
  15. Red Seaweeds: Phylum Rhodophyta
  16. Seed Plants: Phylum Spermatophyta
  17. Animals
  18. Sponges: Phylum Porifera
  19. Polyps and Medusae: Phylum Cnidaria
  20. Comb Jellies: Phylum Ctenophora
  21. Flatworms: Phylum Platyhelminthes
  22. Nemertean Worms: Phylum Rhynchocoela
  23. Aschelminthean Worms: Phylum Aschelminthes
  24. Entoprocts: Phylum Entoprocta
  25. Bryozoans: Phylum Bryozoa
  26. Arrow Worms: Phylum Chaetognatha
  27. Phoronid Worms: Phylum Phoronida
  28. Lamp Shells: Phylum Brachiopoda
  29. Mollusks: Phylum Mollusca
  30. Segmented Worms: Phylum Annelida
  31. Sipunculan Worms: Phylum Sipuncula
  32. Echiurid Worms: Phylum Echiurida
  33. Jointed-leg Animals: Phylum Arthropoda
  34. Spiny-skinned Animals: Phylum Echinodermata
  35. Acorn Worms: Phylum Hemichordata
  36. Tunicates: Phylum Chordata
  37. Glossary
  38. Selected Bibliography
  39. Index
  40. Endpapers
  41. About the Author
  42. Connect with HMH