Publisher's Synopsis
Sea Shore Life is a comprehensive guide to the creatures and plants that inhabit the intertidal zone along the eastern coast of the United States. Written by Alfred Goldsborough Mayer, a renowned marine biologist and naturalist, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating world of the sea shore.The book is divided into two parts: the first focuses on the animals that live in the intertidal zone, while the second covers the plants and algae that are found there. Each section is organized by habitat, with detailed descriptions of the various species that can be found in each area.Throughout the book, Mayer provides detailed illustrations and photographs to help readers identify the different creatures and plants they may encounter. He also includes information on the behavior, ecology, and distribution of each species, as well as tips for observing and studying them in the wild.Sea Shore Life is an engaging and informative guide that will appeal to anyone with an interest in marine biology, natural history, or outdoor recreation. Whether you are a seasoned beachcomber or a curious beginner, this book is sure to deepen your appreciation for the incredible diversity of life that exists along the eastern seaboard.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.
