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The Edge of the Sea

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Rachel Carson - 1955

Rachel Carson, author of Silent Spring, writes this book focusing on the plants and invertebrates surviving in the Atlantic zones between the lowest and the highest tides, between Newfoundland and the Florida keys.

It's Appendix and Index make it a great reference tool for those interested in plant and animal life around tidepools.

The Voice Of The Desert, A Naturalist's Interpretation

Joseph Wood Krutch - 1955

The what and why of desert country -- It suits him fine -- Strange forest -- How they got that way -- He was there before Coronado -- The moth and the candle -- The mouse that never drinks -- Settlers, old and new -- And every single one of them is right -- First on the mountain top -- Love in the desert -- Conservation is not enough -- The mystique of the desert..

The what and why of desert country -- It suits him fine -- Strange forest -- How they got that way -- He was there before Coronado -- The moth and the candle -- The mouse that never drinks -- Settlers, old and new -- And every single one of them is right -- First on the mountain top -- Love in the desert -- Conservation is not enough -- The mystique of the desert.

Alice Eastwood's Wonderland: The Adventures of a Botanist

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