The Atlantic coast: a natural history

Presents a look at the northern Atlantic Coast of North America, describing its ecosystems; forest realms; geological structures; the fish, bird, and plant life that flourish there; and the conservation efforts that have been made to preserve it

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Main Author: Thurston, Harry (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver Greystone Books 2012
Edition:1. U.S. ed.
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Summary:Presents a look at the northern Atlantic Coast of North America, describing its ecosystems; forest realms; geological structures; the fish, bird, and plant life that flourish there; and the conservation efforts that have been made to preserve it
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-310) and index
The Atlantic realm : where North meets South -- Oceans and mountains : the geology and paleontology of the Atlantic Coast -- The Atlantic hinterland : forests of the Atlantic Coast -- Between the Capes : the Mid-Atlantic Bight -- Tides of life : the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy -- River into the sea : the Gulf of St. Lawrence -- Great currents and Grand Banks : Newfoundland and Labrador -- The altered realm : the once and future Atlantic
Physical Description:327 S. zahlr. Ill., Kt. 26 cm
ISBN:9781553654469
1553654463
9781553659655
1553659651

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