beachcombing-a-guide-to-seashores-of-the-southern-hemisphere
beachcombing-a-guide-to-seashores-of-the-southern-hemisphere
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Beachcombing: A Guide to Seashores of the Southern Hemisphere

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Beachcombing: A Guide to Seashores of the Southern Hemisphere by marine scientist Ceridwen Fraser explains the stories behind the strange, beautiful and sometimes unsettling things that wash ashore. From shells and seaweed to ambergris, stranded animals and human debris, each find becomes a clue to processes happening out at sea.

Key features

  • Explains how waves, tides and currents connect beaches across the Southern Hemisphere.
  • Looks at marine plants, animals, natural flotsam and human-made objects commonly found on shorelines.
  • Helps readers understand why particular objects end up on beaches and what they can reveal about ocean systems.
  • Written for curious beach walkers rather than as a specialist scientific textbook.

Book details

  • Author: Ceridwen Fraser
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 116

A compact companion for anyone who cannot walk along a beach without stopping to wonder what that odd thing in the sand actually is.

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