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The intertidal wilderness : a photographic journey through Pacific Coast tidepools / Anne Wertheim Rosenfeld with Robert T. Paine.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.Edition: Rev. edDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 174 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520922303
  • 0520922301
  • 9780520217058
  • 0520217055
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Intertidal wilderness.DDC classification:
  • 577.69/9 21
LOC classification:
  • QH95.3 .R67 2002eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Competition: The Struggle for Limited Resources; 3 Predation; 4 Reproduction and Settlement on the Shore; 5 The Role of Color; 6 Nature's Variability: Understanding the Changing Patterns, Conserving the Species; Appendix A: Planning Your Visit to the Tidepools; Appendix B: Classifying Animals and Plants; Further Reading; Photograph Locations and Dates; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Summary: The Intertidal Wilderness is a stunning photographic exploration of the tidepools of the Pacific coast, from Baja California to as far north as southeast Alaska. These lush photographs capture in striking color the enormous variety of life and biological detail in the intertidal zone along one of the world's most spectacular coastlines. The interpretative text and captions describe telltale signs of ecological relationships and processes, helping the seashore explorer to appreciate ecological interactions and their consequences. The text delves into the roles of competition, predation,
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-161) and index.

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Competition: The Struggle for Limited Resources; 3 Predation; 4 Reproduction and Settlement on the Shore; 5 The Role of Color; 6 Nature's Variability: Understanding the Changing Patterns, Conserving the Species; Appendix A: Planning Your Visit to the Tidepools; Appendix B: Classifying Animals and Plants; Further Reading; Photograph Locations and Dates; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z

The Intertidal Wilderness is a stunning photographic exploration of the tidepools of the Pacific coast, from Baja California to as far north as southeast Alaska. These lush photographs capture in striking color the enormous variety of life and biological detail in the intertidal zone along one of the world's most spectacular coastlines. The interpretative text and captions describe telltale signs of ecological relationships and processes, helping the seashore explorer to appreciate ecological interactions and their consequences. The text delves into the roles of competition, predation,

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