. Dwellers of the sea and shore. Marine animals. The Seashore Naturalist 5 read the history of the sands and rocks, to observe in what way the general scenery of the coast Is deter- mined by the character of the land, and to discover from the beach what has been the action of the waves In shaping the contours of the cliffs. He finds a unique pleasure in observing which plants are peculiar to the. A PROMISING SPOT FOR THE NATURALIST. shore, and how they differ from the flowering forms away from the sea. He also finds a delight in watching the sea birds, the insects, and other lower forms of lif
. Dwellers of the sea and shore. Marine animals. The Seashore Naturalist 5 read the history of the sands and rocks, to observe in what way the general scenery of the coast Is deter- mined by the character of the land, and to discover from the beach what has been the action of the waves In shaping the contours of the cliffs. He finds a unique pleasure in observing which plants are peculiar to the. A PROMISING SPOT FOR THE NATURALIST. shore, and how they differ from the flowering forms away from the sea. He also finds a delight in watching the sea birds, the insects, and other lower forms of life, and in learning how these various creatures are distinguished by structure and habits from those of Inland regions. Nor is he ever at a loss for opportunities to follow. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Crowder, William, 1882-. New York, The Macmillan Company
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