British Marine Life

British Marine Life

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and wear along the edges and spine. Page Condition: Likely yellowed given age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.

A landmark work in British natural history, British Marine Life presents a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the fauna inhabiting the seas surrounding the British Isles. Written by the renowned marine biologist C.M. Yonge, the book chronicles the rich diversity of coastal and oceanic creatures, from invertebrates and fish to seabirds and marine mammals, with scientific precision and accessibility. Yonge illustrates the ecological relationships that bind these organisms together, drawing on decades of field research and expertise to paint a vivid portrait of the underwater world. The tone is both scholarly and engaging, making this an essential reference for naturalists, students, and anyone captivated by the living riches of British waters.

Author: C.M. Yonge
Format: Hardback
Published: 1944, Collins
Genre: Natural history

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and wear along the edges and spine. Page Condition: Likely yellowed given age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.

A landmark work in British natural history, British Marine Life presents a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the fauna inhabiting the seas surrounding the British Isles. Written by the renowned marine biologist C.M. Yonge, the book chronicles the rich diversity of coastal and oceanic creatures, from invertebrates and fish to seabirds and marine mammals, with scientific precision and accessibility. Yonge illustrates the ecological relationships that bind these organisms together, drawing on decades of field research and expertise to paint a vivid portrait of the underwater world. The tone is both scholarly and engaging, making this an essential reference for naturalists, students, and anyone captivated by the living riches of British waters.