Edition |
A Chanticleer Press edition. |
Description |
894 pages, approximately 235 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Series |
The Audubon Society field guide series |
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Audubon Society field guide series.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Key to the Color Plates -- Thumb Tab Guide -- Cones -- Helmets and Conchs -- Murexes, Tritons, Whelks, and Others -- Worm and Carrier Shells -- Caecums and Tusks -- Augers, Horn Shells, and Others -- Dove Shells, Ceriths, and Others -- Periwinkles, Wentletraps, and Others -- Tops and Turbans -- Moon Snails, Nerites, and Others -- Trivias and Cowries -- Margin Shells and Eratos -- Olives, Bubble Shells, and Others -- Limpets -- Keyhole Limpets -- Slipper and Cup-and-Saucer Shells -- Abalones -- Chitons -- Scallops -- Cockles, Arks, Angel Wings, and Others -- Clams, Pandoras, and Others -- Mussels, Razor Clams, and Pen Shells -- Oysters, Jewel Boxes, and Jingle Shells -- Living Mollusks -- Text -- Chitons -- Gastropods -- Tusk Shells -- Bivalves -- Shell Collecting. |
Summary |
Identifies 671 common seashells found on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States and Canada. |
Subject |
Shells -- North America -- Identification.
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Shells -- Identification.
(OCoLC)fst01115726
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North America. (OCoLC)fst01242475
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Genre/Form |
Field guides. (OCoLC)fst01940354
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Added Author |
Carmichael, James H., photographer.
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Vignelli, Massimo, book designer.
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National Audubon Society.
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ISBN |
0394519132 (pbk.) |
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9780394519135 (pbk.) |
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