Snails on rocky sea shores by John Crothers

Snails on rocky sea shores by John Crothers

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The snails found living on rocky sea shores are among the most rewarding invertebrate animals to study. Species such as dog-whelks, topshells and winkles are easy to find, capture, identify, measure and mark. This book provides a key to common species, background ecology, an overview of rocky shore habitats and study techniques.

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Snails on rocky sea shores by John Crothers

The snails found living on rocky sea shores are among the most rewarding invertebrate animals to study. Species such as dog-whelks, topshells and winkles are easy to find, capture, identify, measure and mark. This book provides a key to common species, background ecology, an overview of rocky shore habitats and the techniques required for anyone to study this fascinating and accessible fauna.

This is an excellent addition to an excellent series of naturalists’ handbooks and should be part of the equipment for any field trip to the seashore

-- Ian Lancaster * SSR *
John Crothers was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Sydney in 1985 and has worked in numerous Sydney parishes including Penshurst and Peakhurst, where he was Parish Priest from 2000 to 2016. John is now retired from full-time parish ministry and lives on the NSW south coast, helping out with Sunday masses and other sacramental celebrations both in the Sydney and Wollongong dioceses.
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ISBN 13 9781907807152
ISBN 10 1907807152
Title Snails on rocky sea shores
Author John Crothers
Series Naturalists' Handbooks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pelagic Publishing
Year published 2012-01-01
Number of pages 97
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.