| View Larger Image | A Natural History of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary | Paperbackby Michael A. Rigsby (Editor), Lawrence Ormsby (Editor)
| List Price: | $19.95 | |
| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Monterey Bay Aquarium Press | | Page Count: | 312 Pages | | Publication Date: | April 15, 1999 | | Sales Rank: | 636,463th |
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Product Description
a sharp, abundantly illustrated work that describes all aspects of the 5,300-square-mile sanctuary which protects a fifth of [California's] coastal waters ... simultaneously informative and visually appealing. A great way to introduce kids to the region's fascinating natural history. |
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