Life on Intertidal Rocks
Author | : Cherie Hunter Day |
Publisher | : Nature Study Guild Publishers |
Total Pages | : 68 |
Release | : 1987-01-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 0912550155 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780912550152 |
Rating | : 4/5 (152 Downloads) |
Download or read book Life on Intertidal Rocks written by Cherie Hunter Day and published by Nature Study Guild Publishers. This book was released on 1987-01-11 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket-sized field guide identifies plants and animals that live in the intertidal zone of the rocky coast, from Cape Cod north to the Bay of Fundy, in tide pools, caves, and crevices, and on rocks, wharves and pilings. Explains intertidal ecology and how these fascinating and varied creatures--sea slugs, crabs, rockweeds, star fish, and many others--survive in the harsh and ever-changing environment between the limits of high and low tide.