Life-Size Guide to the New Zealand Beach

Join Andrew Crowe in solving the mysteries of beachcombing. The puzzling flotsam and jetsam – both common and strange – is shown here and explained with clear, life-size colour photographs.

Join Andrew Crowe in solving the mysteries of beachcombing. The puzzling flotsam and jetsam – both common and strange – is shown here and explained with clear, life-size colour photographs.

Besides providing a simple introduction to New Zealand geology, this book’s new approach to the beach shows-
– Pebbles and sand from around the country
– How to recognise common animal tracks found in the sand
– Jellyfish, starfish, crabs and bones from the sea
– Eggs from the sea and invertebrates living in the sand
– Seaweed, plant wash-ups and even common rubbish pollution

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Imprint: Penguin Books NZ
Publication date: 05/10/2004