A great diversity of wildlife and habitat can be found along India's 5,600 kilometre-long coastline. With 140 line drawings and 8 pages of colour plates, this is an accessible guide to the mystifying beauty of seashore life. Identifying animals, plants, and flotsam and jetsam, it also includes a glossary of scientific and common terms, and provides suggestions for further reading.
Table of contents:
Introduction; Animals: Porifera; Coelenterata; Bryozoa (or Polyzoa); Annelida; Arthropoda (Class Crustacea); Mollusca; Echinodermata; Chordata; Flotsam and Jetsam; Plants: Seaweeds; Mangroves; Sand Binders; Glossary; Further Reading; Index.
Table of contents:
Introduction; Animals: Porifera; Coelenterata; Bryozoa (or Polyzoa); Annelida; Arthropoda (Class Crustacea); Mollusca; Echinodermata; Chordata; Flotsam and Jetsam; Plants: Seaweeds; Mangroves; Sand Binders; Glossary; Further Reading; Index.