Offshore Sea Life ID Guide East Coast

Description

Author: Steve N. G. Howell and Brian Sullivan
ISBN: 9780691166216
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Year of Publication: 2016
64 pages, 100 plates
Paperback

Offshore Sea Life ID Guide East Coast is a very handy guide to use on seaside or boat trips off the eastern coast of the US.

Two-thirds of our planet lies out of sight of land, just offshore beyond the horizon. What wildlife might you see out there? This handy guide, designed for quick use on day trips off the East Coast, helps you put a name to what you find, from whales and dolphins to shearwaters, turtles, and even flying fish.

Carefully crafted color plates show species as they typically appear at sea, and expert text highlights identification features. Essential for anyone heading out on a whale-watching or birding trip, this guidebook provides a handy gateway to the wonders of the ocean.

• Over 100 color photos and composite plates.
• Includes whales, dolphins, birds, sharks, turtles, flying fish, and more.
• Accessible and informative text reveals what to look for.
• Great for beginners and experts alike.
• A nice, slim guide – easy to carry in a pocket or back pack.