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| Author | : R. Tucker Abbott |
| Publisher | : Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 2014-02-25 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1466864842 |
This eBook is best viewed on a color device. Scoop up plentiful Cockles on Eastern beaches. Spy a fabulous Emperor Helmet in Southern Florida. Find a Red Chiton on the Pacific shore. The coasts of North America yield a wondrous variety of shells, from the majestic Conch to tiny Bittium. This beautifully illustrated guide, Seashells of North America by R. Tucker Abbott, helps both the novice and experienced shell hunter distinguish between similar varieties and find the glorious specimens that become a collection's prize. -Native varieties and important introduced species -Expert tips on cleaning and preservation -Common and scientific names -Convenient measuring rules...and more!!
| Author | : Robert Tucker Abbott |
| Publisher | : Van Nostrand Reinhold Company |
| Total Pages | : 1214 |
| Release | : 1974 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : |
Provides information on the physical characteristics, geographical locations, and bathymetric ranges of sixty-five hundred species of North American mollusks.
| Author | : John Wesley Tunnell |
| Publisher | : Texas A&M University Press |
| Total Pages | : 528 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1603443371 |
A guide to seashells found in Texas that discusses the historical uses of mollusks and seashells, the history of conchology and malacology in the state, habitats, and other related topics, and provides information for identifying nine hundred species.
| Author | : Eugene V. Coan |
| Publisher | : Paul Valentich-Scott |
| Total Pages | : 774 |
| Release | : 2000-05-10 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 0936494301 |
The culmination of a ten-year study, Bivalve Seashells of Western North America treats all bivalve mollusks living from northern Baja California, Mexico to Arctic Alaska. A total of 472 species are described and illustrated with detailed photographs and drawings. All habitats in the region are included from the intertidal splash zone to the abyssal depths of the ocean basins. The book has over 4,800 complete bibliographic references to the bivalves, including citations on the biology, physiology, ecology, and taxonomy of this commercially and biologically important group. Character tables and dichotomous keys assist the reader in identification. Also included in the 764 page book is an illustrated key to the superfamiles of the region, and a complete glossary.
| Author | : North Carolina Sea Grant |
| Publisher | : UNC Press Books |
| Total Pages | : 518 |
| Release | : 2024-05-08 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1469678950 |
Gathering seashells is one of the delights of a beach trip; everyone knows the feeling of spotting something beautiful among a seemingly infinite array of colors and shapes dotting the shoreline. Generations have trusted Hugh Porter's Seashells of North Carolina to help identify favorite shells. This revised and expanded edition from the experts at the North Carolina Sea Grant is the perfect beach companion for shell-seekers of all sorts. What's included: * Detailed descriptions of 275 species with accompanying black-and-white and color photos * Step-by-step instructions for shell identification * Approachable introductions to the biology and geographical range of animals that call shells home * Index of scientific and common names with updated scientific nomenclature After you read the updated Seashells of North Carolina, a walk down the beach won't ever be the same.
| Author | : Robert Tucker Abbott |
| Publisher | : Shell Cabinet |
| Total Pages | : 512 |
| Release | : 1973 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : R. Tucker Abbott |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 164 |
| Release | : 2001-04-14 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1582381488 |
Colorful and easy to use, this guide for the identification of shells includes general information on mollusks and advice on shell collecting and study.
| Author | : Robert Tucker Abbott |
| Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Total Pages | : 520 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Shells |
| ISBN | : 9780618164394 |
Describes and depicts eight hundred species of shells.
| Author | : Blair E. Witherington |
| Publisher | : Pineapple Press Inc |
| Total Pages | : 100 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 9781561643875 |
"Descriptive accounts, distribution maps, and 265 color photographs describe 252 species of mollusk shells as beachcombers are likely to find them"--P. [4] of cover.
| Author | : R. Tucker Abbott |
| Publisher | : Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 2014-02-25 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1466864842 |
This eBook is best viewed on a color device. Scoop up plentiful Cockles on Eastern beaches. Spy a fabulous Emperor Helmet in Southern Florida. Find a Red Chiton on the Pacific shore. The coasts of North America yield a wondrous variety of shells, from the majestic Conch to tiny Bittium. This beautifully illustrated guide, Seashells of North America by R. Tucker Abbott, helps both the novice and experienced shell hunter distinguish between similar varieties and find the glorious specimens that become a collection's prize. -Native varieties and important introduced species -Expert tips on cleaning and preservation -Common and scientific names -Convenient measuring rules...and more!!
