Green Guide to Seashore Life Of Britain And Europe (Green Guides)

Green Guide to Seashore Life Of Britain And Europe (Green Guides)

by Bob Gibbons (Author), Denys Ovenden (Illustrator), Melanie Perkins (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Bloomsbury Green Guides are portable handbooks to the most commonly found species in Britain and Europe. Our coastlines are home to a wide range of animals and plants, some that are iconic sights on beaches and others that we only see when we look more closely. The Green Guide to Seashore Life makes identifying them easy for beginners and amateur naturalists alike. Concise descriptions include information on appearance, habitat and distribution and similar species. Beautiful colour illustrations of all 150 species are included. A detailed introduction includes colour photographs and information on types of seashore habitat, shore zonation and groups of seashore plants and animals.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Natural History
Published: 08 Sep 2016

ISBN 10: 1472927176
ISBN 13: 9781472927170
Book Overview: A portable handbook to the most commonly found seashore life in Britain and Europe

Media Reviews
Travel and natural history writer, Bob Gibbons, explores the wide range of plants and animals to be found on Britain's coast, with concise descriptions and colour illustrations of 150 species. A great companion if you're planning a spring walk on the beach. Plus, it offers inspiration for coastal-inspired planting schemes you can try in your own plot. * BBC Gardeners World *
Author Bio
Bob Gibbons is a renowned botanist, author and tour leader who is based in Dorset but has travelled across much of Europe and the world in search of wildlife. His previous titles include Wildflower Wonders of the World.