Life along the inner coast ; a naturalist's guide to the sounds, inlets, rivers, and intracoastal waterway from Norfolk to Key West
By: Robert L. Lippson and Alice Jane Lippson.
Contributors: Lippson, Alice Jane.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780807833032
Subjects: Natural history -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.); Intracoastal waterways -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.); Coastal ecology -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.); Mangrove ecology -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.); Barrier island ecology -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.); Atlantic Coast (U.S.) -- Environmental conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Forested wetlands, wooded shorelines, and swamps; title: Marshes and mangrove swamps; title: Beaches; title: Intertidal flats; title: Places to settle: pilings, floating docks, rubble structures, and mangrove prop roots; title: The shallows; title: Weed beds and seagrass meadows; title: Live bottoms: oyster reefs, patch reefs, and worm rocks.