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Seashore (Collins Gem)
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Seashore (Collins Gem)
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Rod Preston-Mafham
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By (author) Ken Preston-Mafham
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Series | Collins Gem |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:256 | Dimensions(mm): Height 117,Width 82 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780007178599
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Classifications | Dewey:578.7699 |
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Illustrations |
240 col illus, Index
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint |
Collins
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Publication Date |
1 March 2004 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A fascinating introduction to the different habitats and creatures to be found along the coastline. With over 240 colour photographs, this is the ideal guide to take on seashore rambles. Divided into different coastline habitats for ease of use, Collins Gem Seashore is the ideal guide for families and children. Featured habitats include cliffs, rocky shores, sand dunes, saltmarsh, shingle and the strandline. The book includes full details of the many species to be found within each habitat. Introductions to seaweeds, worms, molluscs, arthopods, fish, birds and mammals, and many other shore-line inhabitants are presented in a clear, accessible manner. This portable, informative book is perfect for any excursion to the shore.
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