Tropical Pacific Invertebrates($46.08Value)

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A field guide to the marine invertebrates occuring on tropical Pacific coral reefs, seagrass beds and mangroves. "Today's educated divers want to identify what they are seeing and what they return with in their underwater photography after each excursion into the marine world. As a producer of films about the marine world it is essential for me to have accurate references. "Tropical Pacific Invertebrates" finally provides that reference. -- Stan Waterman, Cinematographer/Producer Finally, a comprehensive guide to western Pacific marine invertebrates. Authoritative and beautifully illustrated, this book will raise our appreciation and understanding of marine life to a new level. Tropical Pacific Invertebrates will be a valuable reference for years to come. -- Bill Hamner, Professor, UCLA Patrick L. Colin (senior author) is a marine biologist with broad experience throughout the world's tropical oceans. He specializes in research work on coral reefs and associated environments. He has written three books and over 50 scientific papers. He currently lives in the Micronesian islands of Palau.