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This introduction to the world of marine seashells emphasizes the most attractive and best-known species. This guide will help you to:
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Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.
This introduction to the world of marine seashells emphasizes the most attractive and best-known species. This guide will help you to:
-Identify
-Classify
-Understand the beautiful shells you see and collect
No other animals are so widely collected, traded, or bought and sold because of their beauty and rarity.
About the Author
Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.
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"Although the seas, which cover 72 percent of the earth's surface, are interconnected, parts of the oceans are isolated by land masses." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cone shells, inner lip, tropical waters Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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"Although the seas, which cover 72 percent of the earth's surface, are interconnected, parts of the oceans are isolated by land masses." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cone shells, inner lip, tropical waters Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
West Indies, Indian Ocean, South Africa, United States, Urine Indo-Pacific New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Of the World by Facts on File Inc in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
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- Seashore Life (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press) by Herbert S. Zim in Front Matter
- Spiders and Their Kin (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press) by Herbert W. Levi in Front Matter
- Tropical Fish (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press) by Bruce W. Halstead in Front Matter
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