Florida's Living Beaches
A Guide for the Curious Beachcomber
Globe Pequot Publishing · Print & ebook · May 1, 2017
The first edition of Florida's Living Beaches (2007) was widely praised.
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- Who it’s for
- Florida beach life, organized across features, animals, plants, minerals, and human traces.
- Themes
- Florida beach life, Beach features and organisms
- Genres
- Coasts & Shorelines, Marine Life, Seashells
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The first edition of Florida's Living Beaches (2007) was widely praised. Now, the second edition of this supremely comprehensive guide has even more to satisfy the curious beachcomber, including expanded content and additional accounts with more than 1800 full-color photographs, maps, and illustrations. It heralds the living things and metaphorical life along the state's 700 miles of sandy beaches.
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The expanded second edition now identifies and explains over 1400 curiosities, with lavishly illustrated accounts organized into Beach Features, Beach Animals, Beach Plants, Beach Minerals, and Hand of Man.
Florida Beach Life
Florida beach life, organized across features, animals, plants, minerals, and human traces.
Come here for
- Accounts of beach features, animals, plants, minerals, and the hand of man
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- More than 1,400 curiosities identified and explained
- More than 1,800 full-color photographs, maps, and illustrations
Where it sits
| Coasts & Shorelines | 74% |
|---|---|
| Seashells | 30% |
| Marine Life | 28% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Nature Resources
- Seashells
- Coasts & Shorelines
- Aquatic Plants
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- Regional Nature
- Authors
- Blair Witherington
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Publishing
- Published
- May 1, 2017
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Florida beach life · Beach features and organisms
- Reading lane
- Nature Resources