Showcases the vibrant ecosystems sustained by South Carolina's waterways; Sure to foster a greater appreciation for South Carolina's waterways as well as a desire to conserve them for future generations, The South Carolina Aquarium Guide to Aquatic Habitats of South Carolina introduces readers, hikers, boaters, reachers, and students to the remarkable beauty and complexity of the state's wetlands. With almost a quarter of its acreage covered by water, South Carolina is a small state distinguished by biological diversity and ...
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Showcases the vibrant ecosystems sustained by South Carolina's waterways; Sure to foster a greater appreciation for South Carolina's waterways as well as a desire to conserve them for future generations, The South Carolina Aquarium Guide to Aquatic Habitats of South Carolina introduces readers, hikers, boaters, reachers, and students to the remarkable beauty and complexity of the state's wetlands. With almost a quarter of its acreage covered by water, South Carolina is a small state distinguished by biological diversity and an extensive range of habitats. This guide, written in an engaging and easy-to-read style by two experienced naturalists, tells the story of water's inexorable movement from mountains to coast, and of the abundant plant and animal species that benefit from its many stops, starts, and backtrackings along the way. Underscoring the fact that the state's streams, rivers, lakes, swamps, marshes and estuaries form a single, interrelated system, Pete Laurie and David Chamberlain explore the particular wetland habitats in each of South Carolina's five physiographic regions. They describe habitats as varied as waterfalls, blackwater swamps, and tidal creeks and as distin
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New. Designed to foster a greater appreciation for South Carolina's waterways as well as a desire to conserve them for future generations, this book introduces readers, hikers, boaters, teachers and students to the remarkable beauty and complexity of the state's wetlands. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 colour and 42 line illustrations, 5 area maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 667. 2003. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Seller's Description:
New. Designed to foster a greater appreciation for South Carolina's waterways as well as a desire to conserve them for future generations, this book introduces readers, hikers, boaters, teachers and students to the remarkable beauty and complexity of the state's wetlands. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 colour and 42 line illustrations, 5 area maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0...2003. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
