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Safina, Carl, 1955–

    The view from Lazy Point: a natural year in an unnatural world / Carl Safina.—1st ed.

        p.        cm.

    “A John Macrae Book.”

    ISBN 978-0-8050-9040-6

    1.  Coastal ecology.   2.  Marine ecology.   3.  Human ecology—Philosophy.   I.  Title.

    QH541.5.C65S35 2010

    508—dc22                                         2009040108

First Edition 2010

Illustrations by Trudy Nicholson

Maps by Jon Luoma

eISBN 978-1-4299-5035-0

First Henry Holt eBook Edition: January 2011