The interplay of ocean currents and nutrient-rich upwellings along North America's Northwest coast from Oregon to Alaska has allowed a rich diversity of marine life forms to flourish. Beachcombers, tide-poolers, and anyone with an interest in the treasures of the Pacific Ocean are treated to a cornucopia of marine flora and fauna throughout the year. Being able to glimpse these hints of the multifaceted web of ocean life is a privilege made easier with the help of this reliable reference. Featuring beautiful illustrations of 140 common seashore birds, mammals, seashore creatures, seashells, nearshore fishes, and plants, this resource also includes a tidal zone map showing at what tidal depth the featured species occur. Waterproof for durability in all conditions, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is the ideal companion for visitors and residents of the iconic coastline of the Pacific Northwest. Made in the USA.
The interplay of ocean currents and nutrient-rich upwellings along North America's Northwest coast from Oregon to Alaska has allowed a rich diversity of marine life forms to flourish. Beachcombers, tide-poolers, and anyone with an interest in the treasures of the Pacific Ocean are treated to a cornucopia of marine flora and fauna throughout the year. Being able to glimpse these hints of the multifaceted web of ocean life is a privilege made easier with the help of this reliable reference. Featuring beautiful illustrations of 140 common seashore birds, mammals, seashore creatures, seashells, nearshore fishes, and plants, this resource also includes a tidal zone map showing at what tidal depth the featured species occur. Waterproof for durability in all conditions, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is the ideal companion for visitors and residents of the iconic coastline of the Pacific Northwest. Made in the USA.
