Coastal Fish Identification
Title | Coastal Fish Identification PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Humann |
Publisher | |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781878348128 |
How to use this book -- Heavy body/large lips -- Bulbous, spiny-headed bottom dwellers -- Eels & eal-like bottom-dwellers -- Elongated bottom-dwellers -- Flatfish/bottom dwellers -- Odd-shaped bottom dwellers -- Odd-shaped & other swimmers -- Silvery swimmers -- Sharks & rays -- Common name index -- Scientific name index -- Personal record of fish sightings.
Guide to Marine Invertebrates
Title | Guide to Marine Invertebrates PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel Gotshall |
Publisher | |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Science |
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This is the largest species of sea pen encountered by divers in the northern Pacific. the short, slender branches of the stalk are white, as are the polyps.
Report of Governor's Representatives for California at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Commission
Title | Report of Governor's Representatives for California at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Commission PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Wiggins |
Publisher | Good Press |
Pages | 56 |
Release | 2021-05-19 |
Genre | Fiction |
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Frank Wiggins in this book shares a report of the governor's representatives at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, held in Seattle, Washington, from June 1st to October 15th, 1909. This book contains a detailed note, financial statements, and a list of awards made to California exhibitors. It is a reference book for the Californian government, interested delegates, and individuals.
Seaweeds of the Pacific Coast
Title | Seaweeds of the Pacific Coast PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Mondragon |
Publisher | |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
"Created for those who work and play on the shores and in the shallow subtidal of the Pacific, this easy-to-use field guide is suitable for amateurs and professionals alike. Featuring a "quick key" and filled with interesting details, this comprehensive book will enable you to readily identify 128 species of nmarine algae commonly found along the coast from Alaska to Baja California. Each species is accompanied by at least one color photograph, and text that covers identifying characteristics, range, and habit. Contains 138 color photographs, 14 line drawings that illustrate algal structures and life cycles, 3 easy-to-use keys to help sort and identify specimens and 9 recipes for cooking with seaweed." -- Amazon.com viewed March 30, 2021.
World Cruising Routes
Title | World Cruising Routes PDF eBook |
Author | Jimmy Cornell |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Pages | 617 |
Release | 2014-01-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1408158884 |
A guide to nearly 1,000 sailing routes covering all the oceans of the world, geared specifically to the needs of cruising sailors. It advises on the winds, currents, regional and seasonal weather, and optimum times for individual routes, plus over 6,000 waypoints.
Trailing Louis L'Amour from California to Alaska
Title | Trailing Louis L'Amour from California to Alaska PDF eBook |
Author | Bertram H. Murphy |
Publisher | Mbar Publishing |
Pages | 382 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
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"When Louis L'Amour wrote about a cave near a trail . . it was there. Here are the comprehensive books which help you find those caves and tell you about the land, the people and the trails which Louis L'Amour brought so vividly to life. With chapter titles like: "Where are the Lonesome Gods 1835 - 1864," "A Long Trail To Sitka 1817 - 1867," "Callaghen Of The Wild Geese 1867," and "Sackett Makes A Mojave Crossing 1878" author Bert Murphy takes you by the hand and guides you safely through the roughest country, across both time and space to the world as described by Louis L'Amour. Filled with detailed maps and directions, laced with autobiographical anecdotes, personal experiences and historical facts, Bert Murphy weaves a compelling picture of the time and place in which Louis' characters lived and died. Then he brings you back to the present with photographs and geological survey maps detailing the trails and travels of Louis L'Amour's most beloved characters. Step back in time and visit the lonesome places portrayed in Louis L'Amour's novels from California to Alaska."--Amazon.com
Alaska Wilderness
Title | Alaska Wilderness PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Marshall |
Publisher | |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 1970 |
Genre | Travel |
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"A book for every man and woman who loves the wilderness. One who reads this volume walks with Bob Marshall on treacherous trails, climbs with him to the top of unnamed mountains, struggles with him to escape the swift rise of dangerous rivers, faces grizzly bears unarmed, feels the joy of being alone in an empty wilderness, and sees through a poet's eyes the great glories of the Alaskan mountains."--William O. Douglas "For all who love wild places and the feeling of wilderness exploration this book will be a treasure."--Sigurd F. Olson