Table of Contents

Cover Page

Title Page

Editors

Editors’ Preface

Author’s Foreword and Acknowledgements

1 Introducing the Seashore

2 Living on the Seashore

3 Life on the Seashore

4 Rocky Seashores

5 Seaweeds

6 Sandy Seashores

7 Seashore Fishes

8 The Changing Seashore

Appendix 1 Systematic List of Phyla and Larger Taxonomic Groups Mentioned in Text

Appendix 2 Criteria of Abundance for Common Plants and Animals of Rocky Seashores

Appendix 3 Record Sheet Devised for a Rocky Shore Transect

Appendix 4 Score Sheet for Estimating the Exposure Rating of a Rocky Shore According to the Ballantine Scale

Appendix 5 The Wentworth Scale for the Classification of Sediments

Glossary

References and Further Reading

Index

Plate

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