The Sea Shore by William S. Furneaux

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Author Furneaux, William S.
Illustrator Lillie, R.
Title The Sea Shore
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Summary "The Sea Shore" by William S. Furneaux is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide for young naturalists and those interested in marine life, particularly focusing on the characteristics, inhabitants, and phenomena of coastal environments. The book aims to foster a deeper appreciation and understanding of the natural history of the sea shore, encouraging observation and study of the diverse plant and animal life found along the coast. The opening of the book presents a thoughtful introduction to the appeal of the sea shore, highlighting both its aesthetic beauty and the fascinating array of life it contains. Furneaux emphasizes the importance of developing an inquisitive mindset toward observing the natural world, describing the various forms of life that thrive in different coastal environments, particularly in rock pools and amongst the tide marks. By outlining the motivations and methods of the sea-side naturalist, the author sets the stage for the practical guidance and detailed descriptions of marine life that follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QH: Science: Natural history
Subject Seashore biology
Subject Seashore
Subject Marine biology -- Great Britain
Category Text
EBook-No. 42978
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 23, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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