Marsh Mud and Mummichogs : an Intimate Natural History of Coastal Georgia.

Marsh Mud and Mummichogs : an Intimate Natural History of Coastal Georgia.

"This book," writes marine biologist Evelyn B. Sherr, "is meant to give others an understanding of the fascinating life of the region, from the smallest creatures in marsh mud and estuarine water, to the mummichogs and multitudes of other animals that find food and shelter in the vast...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sherr, Evelyn B. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Coastal organisms > Georgia.
Marshes > Georgia.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
SCIENCE > Microscopes & Microscopy.
Coastal organisms
Marshes
Georgia
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; PREFACE. Island Bound; 1 Marine Habitats of the Georgia Coast; 2 What You Don't See: Microscopic Life; 3 Marsh Grass, Live Oaks, Sea Oats; 4 Creatures of the Black Goo; 5 Mud Dwellers of Marshes and Creeks; 6 Creepy Crawlies: Insects and Spiders; 7 Marsh Life: Scales; 8 Marsh Life: Feathers and Fur; 9 What Lies Beneath: Zooplankton; 10 Attachment to Place: Settlers; 11 Sound Swimmers: Nekton; 12 On, and under, the Beach: Living in Sand; 13 Loggerheads; 14 Shorebirds; 15 Seasons in the Sun; 16 The Once and Future Coast; Acknowledgments.
  • APPENDIX 1. Where to Go to Enjoy Georgia Coastal WildlifeAPPENDIX 2. Conservation Organizations Working to Protect the Georgia Coast; APPENDIX 3. Methods for Collecting and Inspecting Coastal Biota; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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