Download or read book A Field Guide to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary written by United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Field Guide can be used as a travel guide or for educational purposes. Readers will find information on each sanctuary habitat from sandy beaches to the deep sea, as well as descriptions and photographs of the some of the sanctuarys most commonly seen marine wildlife and the best times of the year to view them. It also includes tips for watching marine wildlife responsibly and keeping sanctuary waters clean. The guide includes is a detailed map of the central California coast which identifies points of interest and a feature on things to do in and around the sanctuary.
Download or read book Sur Ridge Field Guide written by Erica Janis Burton and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sur Ridge is a large rocky feature located approximately 28 miles west of Point Sur, central California within Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Sur Ridge serves as a focal area for facilitating research to better understand natural and human-caused ecosystem variation. Recently, Sur Ridge has been surveyed using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV; midwater and seafloor), and with a midwater trawl. At least 261 taxa were observed and are presented in this guide. The purpose of this field guide is to create an inventory of benthic and midwater organisms, and associated imagery, observed at Sur Ridge to provide a baseline taxonomic characterization. It may also be useful for other deep-sea studies off California.
Download or read book Sanctuary Explorations written by Julia C. Davenport and published by . This book was released on 1997-12-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Monterey Bay Shoreline Guide written by Jerry Emory and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Healthy oceans are critical to the future of all life on Earth, yet by and large the underwater world remains hidden to us, unknown and mysterious. The mission of the Monterey Bay Aquarium is to inspire conservation of the oceans, and this series of books is intended to further that goal. By helping people discover their connection with the natural world, we hope to foster a lifelong commitment to learning about and caring for the oceans on which all life depends."--Julie Packard, Executive Director, Monterey Bay Aquarium
Download or read book Field Guide to Birds of the Northern California Coast written by Rich Stallcup and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2014-08-06 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Northern California coast--from Monterey County to the Oregon border--is home to some of the richest avian habitats on the North American continent. Field Guide to Birds of the Northern California Coast provides a comprehensive ecological overview of this extensive and diverse region. It features detailed discussions of the area's most common waterbirds, raptors, and landbirds and highlights the most productive birding sites in each Northern California coastal county. Accessibly written and user-friendly, this guide contains nearly 250 species accounts that focus on seasonal rhythms and behavioral characteristics of each species. More than 130 color photographs and hand-drawn sketches depict the birds in context, and maps and occurrence charts indicate when readers might spot each species.
Download or read book A Natural History of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary written by Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first complete natural history of one of the most popular diving and tourist meccas in this country.
Download or read book Preserving Nature a Field Guide to the Art and Artists of the Monterey Bay written by Cynthia Wagner Weick and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-25 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sanctuary Explorations written by Julia C. Davenport and published by . This book was released on 1997-12-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ecosystem Observations written by Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (Calif.) and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book National Marine Sanctuaries Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary draft management plan written by and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Citizen s Guide to Clean Water the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary written by Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (Agency : U.S.). Water Quality Protection Program and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Monterey Bay written by Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (Agency : U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book National Audubon Society Field Guide to California written by National Audubon Society and published by Knopf. This book was released on 1998-05-26 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive field guide available to the flora and fauna of California--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of California's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns and night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, beaches, forests, islands, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 14 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as 150 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals.
Download or read book Marine Mammals Ashore written by Joseph R. Geraci and published by National Aquarium in Baltimore. This book was released on 2005 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive manual for understanding and carrying out marine mammal rescue activities for stranded seals, manatees, dolphins, whales, or sea otters.
Download or read book Monterey Bay written by Lucinda Jaconette and published by Chronicle Books (CA). This book was released on 1999 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect companion for explorers of California's beautiful central coast has been completely revised and updated to include 16 helpful maps and 32 illustrations.
Download or read book Peterson Field Guide to Finding Mammals in North America written by Vladimir Dinets and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2015 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to finding and observing 420 species of North American mammals, including the art of mammal watching, the best locations, and a species-finding guide.
Download or read book A Review of Marine Zones in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary written by Jennifer A. Brown and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
