atlantic coast (u.s.)

A guide to identifying the shells that can be found on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts and the West Indies that includes descriptions of 800 different species, lists of shell clubs, and definitions for common shell terms.

On their travels up the East Coast, the author and his wife describe the wildlife they encounter in different salt marshes.

Details the many kinds of plants and animals that can be found along the United States' Atlantic Coast and features easy-to-use locator maps that reveal where many species are found. Includes tips and advice on keeping safe and protecting the shoreline environment.

Examines the tides, plants, animals, and ecosystems found along the Atlantic coast.