Description: "Between the Tides in California is a highly accessible guidebook the rich and surprising ways that water and land interact to create seashore ecologies. This beautifully illustrated book is not your typical guidebook: leading marine scientists and scientific storytellers have collaborated to explain why different regions have developed distinctive characters and explore the dynamic forces that make the same beach a slightly different experience on each visit"--
Brief description: Ryan P. Kelly is professor of marine and environmental affairs at the University of Washington.
Review Quotes:
"Operating somewhere between a field guide, an exercise in marine biological scientific communication, and a travelog, Between the Tides in California is practical, easy to read, and . . . a welcome addition to the library of any marine enthusiast."
-- "H-Environment"