A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest

Crabs can be found in abundance along the shorelines from Oregon to BC, burrowed under sand, soil and rocks. Keep this portable field guide handy on trips to the seashore to identify over forty species of crabs and hermit crabs in all shapes and sizes. Discover the differences between the Butterfly Crab and the Puget Sound King Crab and learn how to distinguish between male and female crabs. With full-colour photographs featuring both dorsal and ventral views, and accompanied by descriptive text for easy identification, A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest is an ideal companion for curious beachgoers of all ages.

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A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest

Crabs can be found in abundance along the shorelines from Oregon to BC, burrowed under sand, soil and rocks. Keep this portable field guide handy on trips to the seashore to identify over forty species of crabs and hermit crabs in all shapes and sizes. Discover the differences between the Butterfly Crab and the Puget Sound King Crab and learn how to distinguish between male and female crabs. With full-colour photographs featuring both dorsal and ventral views, and accompanied by descriptive text for easy identification, A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest is an ideal companion for curious beachgoers of all ages.

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A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest

A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest

by Greg Jensen
A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest

A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest

by Greg Jensen

$7.95 
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Crabs can be found in abundance along the shorelines from Oregon to BC, burrowed under sand, soil and rocks. Keep this portable field guide handy on trips to the seashore to identify over forty species of crabs and hermit crabs in all shapes and sizes. Discover the differences between the Butterfly Crab and the Puget Sound King Crab and learn how to distinguish between male and female crabs. With full-colour photographs featuring both dorsal and ventral views, and accompanied by descriptive text for easy identification, A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest is an ideal companion for curious beachgoers of all ages.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781550179095
Publisher: Harbour Publishing Co. Ltd.
Publication date: 08/11/2020
Pages: 2
Sales rank: 916,898
Product dimensions: 4.60(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.10(d)

About the Author

Greg Jensen is a marine biologist with over twenty years of experience researching and photographing marine wildlife. His previous publications include Beneath Pacific Tides: Subtidal Invertebrates of the West Coast (MolaMarine, 2018). He currently lives in Seattle, WA.

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  • 30 colour photos of 40 species of crabs and hermit crabs
  • Great price point of $7.95
  • Water-resistant, easy to carry and ideal for use in the field and on excursions

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