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Author:
Nicolson, Adam, 1957- author.
Title:
Life between the tides / Adam Nicolson ; animals and heroes by Kate Boxer ; maps and figures by Rosie Nicolson.
Edition:
1st pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Picador,
Copyright Date:
2023, c2021
Description:
xii, 370 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Tide pool ecology.
Seashore ecology.
Informational works.
Other Authors:
Boxer, Kate, 1961- illustrator.
Nicolson, Rosie, illustrator.
Other Titles:
The sea is not made of water.
Notes:
"Originally published in 2021 by William Collins, Great Britain as The Sea is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-357) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: The marvellous -- Part I: Animals: Sandhopper -- Prawn -- Winkle -- Crab -- Anemone -- Heraclitus on the shore -- Part II: Planetary connections: Tide -- Rock -- Sacrifice -- Survival -- Belief -- Three steps to the modern -- Conclusion: The last pool.
Summary:
"Adam Nicolson, the award-winning author of The Making of Poetry and The Seabird's Cry, explores the marine life inhabiting seashore rockpools with a scientist's curiosity and a poet's wonder in this beautifully illustrated book"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1250862957
9781250862952
Locations:
SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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