Coastal Regions & Shorelines
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Sapelo: People and Place on a Georgia Sea Island
$38.95 Add to cartSapelo, a state-protected barrier island off the Georgia coast, is one of the state’s greatest treasures. Presently owned almost exclusively by the state and managed by the Georgia Department of Natur
- Author: Sullivan, Buddy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0820350168
- Language: English
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The View from Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World
$28.99 Add to cartHailed MacArthur Fellow Carl Safina takes us on a tour of the natural world in the course of a year spent divided between his home on the shore of eastern Long Island and on his travels to the four po
- Author: Safina, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 03 2012
- ISBN10: 1250002710
- Language: English
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Birds by the Shore: Observing the Natural Life of the Atlantic Coast
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, the revised and reissued edition of her beloved book of essays describing her forays along the Delaware shore
For three years, Jennifer Ackerman liv- Author: Ackerman, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0143134183
- Language: English
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Tropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic Flora
$34.95 Add to cartTropical Plants of Costa Rica is the essential guide to Costa Rica’s native and exotic plant species. In this comprehensive volume, Willow Zuchowski introduces readers to an array of the country’s daz
- Series: Zona Tropical Publications
- Author: Zuchowski, Willow
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501763075
- Language: English
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Corolla’s Wild Horses: A History
$23.99 Read moreLocal journalist and author Jeff Hampton tells the stories of the wild horses of Corolla…and their protectors. A herd of wild horses has roamed the Currituck Outer Banks for nearly five hundred year
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Hampton, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 22, 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153540
- Language: English
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The World of the Salt Marsh: Appreciating and Protecting the Tidal Marshes of the Southeastern Atlantic Coast
$28.95 Add to cartThe World of the Salt Marsh is a wide-ranging exploration of the southeastern coast–its natural history, its people and their way of life, and the historic and ongoing threats to its ecological survi
- Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book
- Author: Seabrook, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: May 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0820345334
- Language: English
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Mushrooms of Cape Cod and the National Seashore
$29.95 Add to cartAlthough known for its sandy beaches and pounding surf, historic Cape Cod is also home to a unique community of mushrooms that can be found in its heath, pine, and oak barrens and on the borders of it
- Author: Bessette, Arleen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: June 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0815606877
- Language: English
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Chesapeake Bay Explorer’s Guide: Natural History, Plants, and Wildlife
$24.95 Add to cartKnown for its beauty and bounty, the Chesapeake Bay stretches nearly 200 miles from the mouth of the Susquehanna River to the ocean capes of the Atlantic, its tidal waters enriching the vibrant coasta
- Author: Malmquist, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493051334
- Language: English
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Living Beaches of the Gulf Coast: A Beachcombers Guide Including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida’s Panhandle
$29.95 Add to cartIncludes beach anatomy, phenomena, beach animals, plants, minerals. Also includes man-made structures (i.e. lighthouses and other historical structures), and beach art. Suggested beach scavenger hunts
- Author: Witherington, Blair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: December 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1683340566
- Language: English
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The Edge: The Pressured Past and Precarious Future of California’s Coast
$18.95 Read moreThe Edge is a dramatic snapshot of the California coast’s past, present, and probable future in a time of climate change and expanding human activity. Written by two marine experts who grew up on the … [more below]
- Author: Steinhardt, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1610353099
- Language: English
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Cumberland Island: Strong Women, Wild Horses
$22.95 Add to cartAward-winning environmental writer Charles Seabrook describes the island’s natural bounty and tells its long and intriguing history.
In September 1996, Cumberland Island blasted onto the national news
- Author: Seabrook, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: January 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0895873052
- Language: English
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Rockhounding on the Pacific Northwest Coast
$16.95 Add to cartThis guidebook unveils the hidden beaches awaiting rockhounds and agate enthusiasts along the picturesque shores of the Pacific Northwest. The rocky shores of Puget Sound and the rugged Pacific Coast
- Author: Grover, M. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1736275046
- Language: English
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Lessons from the Sand: Family-Friendly Science Activities You Can Do on a Carolina Beach
$25.00 Add to cartEver wonder where sand comes from? Or why shells are colored differently? Or how to estimate the size of a wave? Featuring more than forty fun hands-on activities for families with children, Lessons f… [more below]
- Series: Southern Gateways Guides
- Author: Pilkey, Charles O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 25 2016
- ISBN10: 146962737X
- Language: English
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Sunset Beach Dances: The Infinite Rhythms of a North Carolina Seashore
$26.95 Add to cartOver a span of more than a decade, poet and photographer Sheree K. Nielsen, her husband, and their fur babies have visited Sunset Beach, on the coast of North Carolina, many times. They have experienc
- Author: Nielsen, Sheree K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1956056998
- Language: English
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The Outer Beach: A Thousand-Mile Walk on Cape Cod’s Atlantic Shore
$16.95 Read moreWeaving together Robert Finch’s collected writings from over fifty years and a thousand miles of walking along Cape Cod’s Atlantic coast, The Outer Beach is a poignant, candid chronicle of an iconic A
- Author: Finch, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0393356019
- Language: English
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The Flora and Fauna of the Pacific Northwest Coast
$34.95 Add to cartThe Flora and Fauna of the Pacific Northwest Coast is an extensive, easy-to-follow resource guide to the plant and animal life of the vast and diverse bioregion stretching from Juneau, Alaska, south t
- Author: Varner, Collin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0295744642
- Language: English
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Tideland Treasure: The Naturalist’s Guide to the Beaches and Salt Marshes of Hilton Head Island and the Atlantic Coast
$27.99 Add to cartTideland Treasure is an illustrated guide to the beaches and marshes of the eastern coast of the United States, encompassing seashores and wetlands from Ocean City, New Jersey, to Cape Canaveral, Flor
- Author: Ballantine, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 30 2013
- ISBN10: 1611171563
- Language: English
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Rice & Ducks
$100.00 Read moreRice & Ducks is the story of South Carolina’s coastal lowlands and those who owned them and prospered. It is about the people who harnessed the tides and engineered an intricate system that produced a… [more below]
- Author: Beach, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: June 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1929647190
- Language: English
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The Shark Handbook: Third Edition: The Essential Guide for Understanding the Sharks of the World (Shark Week Author, Ocean Biology Books, Great White
$19.99 Add to cartDive deep into the world of sharks, the most fascinating and misunderstood marine animals on the planet, in this stunning new edition of The Shark Handbook, written by Shark Week expert, Dr. Greg Skom
- Author: Skomal, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1646431057
- Language: English
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Agate Hunting on the Washington Coast
$19.95 Add to cartAgate are beautiful translucent stones that come in a variety of different colors. Clear, white, grey, amber, orange, and even dark red and purple agates can be found if you know where to look. These
- Author: Grover, M. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: July 01 2021
- ISBN10: 173627502X
- Language: English
