Title: A field guide to the Southeast coast & Gulf of Mexico : coastal habitats, seabirds, marine mammals, fish, & other wildlife /
Authors: Proctor, Noble S.; Lynch, Patrick J., 1953-
Publisher: Yale University Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Coastal animals Gulf States Identification.; Coastal animals Atlantic Coast (South Atlantic States) Identification.; Marine animals Gulf States Identification.; Marine animals Atlantic Coast (South Atlantic States) Identification.; Marine animals Mexico, Gulf of Identification.; Coastal ecology South Atlantic States Guidebooks.; Coastal ecology Gulf States Guidebooks.; Marine ecology Mexico, Gulf of Guidebooks.; Marine ecology Atlantic Coast (South Atlantic States) Guidebooks.; Mexico, Gulf of Guidebooks.; Atlantic Coast (South Atlantic States) Guidebooks.
Abstract: "This superb book, with its unique focus on the entire marine coastal environment, is the most comprehensive and up-to-date field guide available on the southeastern Atlantic Coast and the Gulf Coast. Not just for beachgoers, the book is essential for birders, whale watchers, fishers, boaters, scuba divers and snorkelers, and shoreline visitors" --Publisher description.
Contents: Marine and coastal plants and habitats -- Invertebrates -- Sharks -- Rays -- Fish -- Sea turtles -- Crocodile and alligator -- Marine and coastal birds -- Baleen whales -- Toothed whales and dolphins -- Seals and manatee.