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A comprehensive, authoritative account of the natural history of the seashore, from earliest times to the present day. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com

The seashore, with its endlessly changing tides, is one of the most fluctuating physical environments on the planet. Home to an abundance of animal and plant life, it is also one of the richest habitats the naturalist can explore. Here in Britain, we are fortunate to have a long and varied coastline, and our relatively large tidal ranges mean that our seashore offers a wide range of coastal habitats, including mud, sand, shingle and rock. In New Naturalist Seashore, Peter Hayward looks at:

  • Resident and migrant species, including fish, barnacles, limpets, winkles, sponges, algae, lichens and sea grasses

  • The effects of tourism and pollution on these habitats

  • The geology of the British Isles, with its sinking and rising coastlines

  • The responses and...
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