Description: This expanded edition includes fifty new color illustrations, a new foreword, five new essays, a new glossary of tideland terms, and a new index of common and scientific names of tideland species.
Brief description: Todd Ballantine is an internationally recognized environmental scientist, writer, and artist from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. His long-running newspaper column, "On Earth," received the Harry Hampton Award for natural-resource reporting from the South Carolina Wildlife Federation. In addition to Tideland Treasure, he has written and illustrated Woodland Walks, an introduction to the ecology of the southeastern coastal region, and more than a dozen nature guides. Ballantine lives in Boulder, Colorado.
Review Quotes:
For amateur naturalists, there is no better guide to Southern shores than this 'tideland treasure.'
-- "Virginia Quarterly Review"