A field guide to the southeast coast & Gulf of Mexico
Subtitle: coastal habitats, seabirds, marine mammals, fish, & other wildlife
By: Noble S. Proctor, Patrick J. Lynch ; illustrations by Patrick J. Lynch
Contributors: Lynch, Patrick J., 1953-
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9780300113280
Subjects: Coastal ecology; Marine animals; Guidebooks; Coastal animals; Marine ecology; Identification
Other titles: Field guide to the southeast coast and Gulf of Mexico; Southeast coast & Gulf of Mexico; Southeast coast and Gulf of Mexico
Description: "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.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Marine and coastal plants and habitats; title: Invertebrates; title: Sharks; title: Rays; title: Fish; title: Sea turtles; title: Crocodile and alligator; title: Marine and coastal birds; title: Baleen whales; title: Toothed whales and dolphins; title: Seals and manatee.