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Synopsis
Discover California’s native shells with clear, readable field notes and vivid plates.
This guide invites you to explore the coast’s most characterful mollusks, from abalone and limpets to piddocks, with practical descriptions and illustrations that help you identify what you find along the shore.
The book blends engaging narrative with practical detail. It covers where to look, what to look for, and the beautiful, sometimes surprising features of each shell, supported by plates that show size and shape.- Plain language descriptions of common species, including abalones, topshells, limpets, and boring shells that dig into rocks.
- Close-up illustrations and notes on color, texture, and key identifying marks.
- Context about habitats, distribution, and how shells were traditionally used or valued.
- Historical and natural history notes that enrich every field observation.
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