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Barrier to the Bays Volume 35
The Islands of the Coastal Bend and Their Pass
Inbunden, 2022
409 kr
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Mary Jo O’Rear rounds out her coastal bend trilogy with a deep and engaging look at the prehistory and history of the Texas barrier islands. In Barrier to the Bays, O’Rear captures the deep time of the islands (Mustang, Padre, and San JosÉ), the bays (Aransas, Corpus Christi, Copano, Redfish, and …
Fishes of the Texas Laguna Madre
A Guide for Anglers and Naturalists
Häftad, 2008
200 kr
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Anglers treasure the Laguna Madre, a shallow lagoon resting along one hundred miles of the South Texas coast that offers some of the best fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. Its lush environment of seagrass meadows, tidal flats, submerged rock, jetties, worm reefs, mangroves, oyster beds, and open bays …
Louisiana Coast
Guide to an American Wetland
Av Gay M. Gomez
Häftad, 2008
274 kr
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Hurricane Katrina gave the nation an urgent reminder of the extent and value of Louisiana's wetlands when daily discussions of subsidence and sedimentation revealed how much ordinary coastal processes affect humanity - and vice versa. Now, with a native Louisiana naturalist as a guide, readers can …
Kayaking the Texas Coast
Av John Whorff
Häftad, 2011
293 kr
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Few experiences compare with navigating a sea kayak through a large sandy bay lined with oyster-shell beaches, past golden sand dunes into rough ocean waters, then surfing back onto a wind-swept beach at sunset.' - from the Introduction Half of the nearly 400-mile Texas coastline is flanked by …
Glory of the Silver King
The Golden Age of Tarpon Fishing
Av Hart Stilwell, Brandon D Shuler
Inbunden, 2011
304 kr
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A tribute to a fish, a sport, and a time now past . . . Through a series of chance encounters over several years, fishing guide and journalist Brandon Shuler unearthed multiple drafts of a nearly finished manuscript by an almost forgotten Texas sports writer, Hart Stilwell. Titled “Glory of the …
Fire in the Sea
Bioluminescence and Henry Compton's Art of the Deep
Av David A. McKee, Henry Compton
Inbunden, 2014
409 kr
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The cold, stygian dark of the extreme sea depths is home to some of our planet’s strangest creatures. Even their names evoke a science fiction adventure: dragonfishes, greeneyes, viperfishes, mirrorbellies, lanternfishes. Marine biologist Henry “Hank” Compton (1928–2005) of the Texas Parks and …
Dr. Arthur Spohn
Surgeon, Inventor, and Texas Medical Pioneer
Av Jane Clements Monday, Charles W. Monday m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
422 kr
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In this first comprehensive biography of Dr. Arthur Edward Spohn, authors Jane Clements Monday, Frances Brannen Vick, and Charles W. Monday Jr., MD, illuminate the remarkable nineteenth-century story of a trailblazing physician who helped to modernize the practice of medicine in Texas.Arthur Spohn …
Laguna Madre of Texas and Tamaulipas, Second Edition Volume 36
Av John W. Tunnell Jr., Frank W. Judd m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1514 kr
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The Laguna Madre is the only hypersaline coastal lagoon on the North American continent and only one of five worldwide. The lagoon is renowned for its vast seagrass meadows, huge wintering redhead population, and bountiful fishing grounds. In 2000, the Nature Conservancy, whose mission is the …
