Author: Swepson Earle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buildings
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
The Chesapeake Bay Country
Author: Swepson Earle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buildings
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buildings
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Bodine's Chesapeake Bay Country
Author: A. Aubrey Bodine
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
ISBN: 9780870335624
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
A stunning array of 286 digitally restored photographs by the great Maryland photographer chronicles life in five distinct regions of Maryland--Baltimore and its environs, Chesapeake Bay, Eastern Shore, Southern Maryland and Annapolis, and Western Maryland--originally published in the Baltimore Sun between 1924 and 1970.
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
ISBN: 9780870335624
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
A stunning array of 286 digitally restored photographs by the great Maryland photographer chronicles life in five distinct regions of Maryland--Baltimore and its environs, Chesapeake Bay, Eastern Shore, Southern Maryland and Annapolis, and Western Maryland--originally published in the Baltimore Sun between 1924 and 1970.
Bay Country
Author: Tom Horton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780899198378
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A rare combination of insight and infectious good humor mark this poetical collection of land, water, people, and nature. In the traditon of great naturalists, Horton sees the landscape as a departure point from which to explore the universe.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780899198378
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A rare combination of insight and infectious good humor mark this poetical collection of land, water, people, and nature. In the traditon of great naturalists, Horton sees the landscape as a departure point from which to explore the universe.
The Chesapeake Bay Country
Author: Swepson Earle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Chesapeake Country
Author: Eugene L. Meyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
An exploration of Chesapeake country. With photographs and text, it provides a guide to Chesapeake's variegated wildlife, towns forgotten by time, spectacular vistas, the diverse lifestyles of the people who live there, and the environmental and ecological challenges that the bay faces
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
An exploration of Chesapeake country. With photographs and text, it provides a guide to Chesapeake's variegated wildlife, towns forgotten by time, spectacular vistas, the diverse lifestyles of the people who live there, and the environmental and ecological challenges that the bay faces
Life in the Chesapeake Bay
Author: Alice Jane Lippson
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801883378
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Life in the Chesapeake Bay is the most important book ever published on America's largest estuary. Since publication of the first edition in 1984, tens of thousands of naturalists, boaters, fishermen, and conservationists have relied on the book's descriptions of the Bay's plants, animals, and diverse habitats. Superbly illustrated and clearly written, this acclaimed guide describes hundreds of plants and animals and their habitats, from diamondback terrapins to blue crabs to hornshell snails. Now in its third edition, the book has been updated with a new gallery of thirty-nine color photographs and dozens of new species descriptions and illustrations. The new edition retains the charm of an engaging classic while adding a decade of new research. This classic guide to the plants and animals of the Chesapeake Bay will appeal to a variety of readers—year-round residents and summer vacationers, professional biologists and amateur scientists, conservationists and sportsmen.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801883378
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Life in the Chesapeake Bay is the most important book ever published on America's largest estuary. Since publication of the first edition in 1984, tens of thousands of naturalists, boaters, fishermen, and conservationists have relied on the book's descriptions of the Bay's plants, animals, and diverse habitats. Superbly illustrated and clearly written, this acclaimed guide describes hundreds of plants and animals and their habitats, from diamondback terrapins to blue crabs to hornshell snails. Now in its third edition, the book has been updated with a new gallery of thirty-nine color photographs and dozens of new species descriptions and illustrations. The new edition retains the charm of an engaging classic while adding a decade of new research. This classic guide to the plants and animals of the Chesapeake Bay will appeal to a variety of readers—year-round residents and summer vacationers, professional biologists and amateur scientists, conservationists and sportsmen.
Chesapeake Bay Country
Chesapeake Bay Blues
Author: Howard R. Ernst
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742523517
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
The USA touts Chesapeake Bay as its premier environmental restoration programme, yet the Bay remains in poor condition.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742523517
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
The USA touts Chesapeake Bay as its premier environmental restoration programme, yet the Bay remains in poor condition.
Chesapeake Bay
Author: Christopher P. White
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This book has become the definitive field guide to the Chesapeake. Flora and fauna descriptions are arranged according to the bay's nine major habitats--from freshwater wetlands to saltwater marshes. The most important field marks of more than 500 species are shown in 350 superb pen-and-ink drawings, which make this benchmark work as beautiful as it is useful. The book is designed as a user-friendly introduction to the natural history of the Chesapeake Bay. Scientific jargon is kept to a minimum. Illustrations and text are paired to present an easy-to-use primer on the estuarine system. The book takes an ecological approach to life above and below the Chesapeake's surface. Wetland and aquatic communities are emphasized.
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This book has become the definitive field guide to the Chesapeake. Flora and fauna descriptions are arranged according to the bay's nine major habitats--from freshwater wetlands to saltwater marshes. The most important field marks of more than 500 species are shown in 350 superb pen-and-ink drawings, which make this benchmark work as beautiful as it is useful. The book is designed as a user-friendly introduction to the natural history of the Chesapeake Bay. Scientific jargon is kept to a minimum. Illustrations and text are paired to present an easy-to-use primer on the estuarine system. The book takes an ecological approach to life above and below the Chesapeake's surface. Wetland and aquatic communities are emphasized.
Bay Country
Author: Tom Horton
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 080184875X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Describes the changing environment and ecology of the Chesapeake Bay Region of Maryland and Virginia.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 080184875X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Describes the changing environment and ecology of the Chesapeake Bay Region of Maryland and Virginia.