A Student's Guide to the Seashore - Hardcover

Fish, J. D.; Fish, S.

 
9780521462792: A Student's Guide to the Seashore

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Synopsis

Students and naturalists are not only interested in which species live on the seashore but also about their biology. A Student's Guide to the Seashore is a unique, concise, illustrated guide to both the biology and the identification of over 600 common and widespread shore animals and plants. This new edition, for the first time, includes simple keys to allow accurate identification, and the author's line drawings beautifully illustrate each species. Together with concise summaries of diagnostic features, and notes on biology, this is the first comprehensive guide to the seashore giving a fascinating insight into the diversity and complexity of life on the shore.

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Book Description

A concise, illustrated guide to the biology and identification of over 600 common and widespread seashore animals and plants includes short summaries of diagnostic features and notes on biology. It is the first comprehensive guide to the diversity and complexity of life on the shore.

About the Author

John Fish is the former Director of the Institute of Biological Sciences and Dean of the Faculty of Science at Aberystwyth University.

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