Guide to Marine Mammals and Turtles of the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
- Authors: Kate Wynne and Malia Schwartz
- Illustrator: Garth Mix
- Pub. no.: MAB-50
- Year: 1999
- No. pages: 115
- Price: $25.00 US
- ISBN: 978-0-93841-2434
Description
All U.S. Atlantic species of whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals, manatees, and sea turtles are depicted in this identification guide. Designed for the professional as well as the casual observer, it shows identifying characteristics and habits for each species. All are illustrated in full color with photographs, body profiles, and distribution maps. The book follows the same format as Kate Wynne's highly regarded Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska. Printed on waterproof paper. Published by Rhode Island Sea Grant.
Awards
- Winner of the 2000 National Outdoor Book Award for best nature guidebook. NOBA is the outdoor world's largest and most prestigious book award program.
