National Geographic Field Guide to the Water's Edge: Beaches, Shorelines, and Riverbanks

by Jack Williams, Stephen Letherman, Athena Dixon

Book Overview

The book guides the exploring naturalist to water's edge destinations throughout North America including Canada and Alaska.

Main sections of the book cover three ocean coastlines--Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Pacific; estuaries and wetlands; lakes, including the Great Lakes; and rivers, from the great Mississippi and Columbia to backyard streams. Identification guides and interesting information on plants, animals, shells, and other curiosities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426208685
• ISBN13: 9781426208683
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.3"