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Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2010, c2011
Physical Desc
401 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Description
A conservationist explores various global regions to investigate examples of environmental degradation and renewal while identifying a link between environmental dangers and human rights issues.
11) The Northwest coastal explorer: your guide to the places, plants, and animals of the Pacific Coast
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Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
282 pages
Description
"A fun, engaging, and full-color field guide to the marine life in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia"--Provided by publisher.
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"Explore the wild shoreline of the majestic Pacific west coast and discover the spectacular array of colorful creatures living in rhythm with the tides. At the edge of the Pacific Ocean, where land and sea meet, lies a narrow strip of beach called the intertidal zone. Endless tides move back and forth across the zone twice a day. A remarkable community of hardy shoreline creatures flourishes in this environment of ever-changing conditions. In this...
13) Pacific Coast
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1985]
Physical Desc
633 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
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For thousands of years, Point Piedras Blancas, located along the central coast of California, has attracted people to its rocky, windswept shores. In ancient times, it was used by Native American cultures. Since 1875, it has been the site of a First Order Lighthouse, warning ships to steer clear of its rocky shoals, a duty it continues to fulfill. Although the years have not been kind to this stunning area nor to the lighthouse, new life is being...
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