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By the sea - a guide to the coastal zone of Atlantic Canada. Module 1, Introductory module / main authors, Mark Butler [and six others].: Fs23-289/1996-1E-PDF

"This guide is about 11 ecosystems within the coastal zone of Atlantic Canada and their importance to our economy (fisheries, aquaculture, tourism) and wellbeing. Nowhere in Atlantic Canada is there a similarly comprehensive document available. With the guide, visit and explore estuaries, salt marshes, rocky shores, and beaches. Discover the formation of coastal ecosystems, their salt-tolerant inhabitants and their interrelationships with one another. Unravel the mysteries of these places while participating in action-oriented activities."--page 6.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
TitleBy the sea - a guide to the coastal zone of Atlantic Canada. Module 1, Introductory module / main authors, Mark Butler [and six others].
Variant title
  • Guide to the coastal zone of Atlantic Canada
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edtion from print.
  • Issued also in French under title: Au bord de la mer - guide de la zone côtière du Canada atlantique. Module 1, Introduction.
  • Preface -- The coastal zone -- The physical environment -- Biological features -- Ecology -- The coastal zone and us.
Publishing information
  • Moncton, N.B. : Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Habitat Management Division, [1996]
  • Tabusintac, N.B. : Corvus Consultants, Inc.
  • ©1996
Author / Contributor
  • Butler, Mark, author.
Description1 online resource (43 pages) : illustrations, map
Catalogue number
  • Fs23-289/1996-1E-PDF
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