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World Shores and Beaches
A Descriptive and Historical Guide to 50 Coastal Treasures
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Exploring the world's diverse beaches and shores, the book highlights unique cultural and natural features, such as the cliff divers of Acapulco and the herbalists of Ofu Island. It delves into the enchanting landscapes of Halong Bay in Vietnam, known for its striking rock formations, and discusses how the biological marvels at Punta Espinosa inspired Charles Darwin's scientific philosophy. Each location is presented as a distinct fingerprint of culture and nature, showcasing the intricate connections between environment and human experience.
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World Shores and Beaches, Mary Ellen Snodgrass
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- World Shores and Beaches
- Subtitle
- A Descriptive and Historical Guide to 50 Coastal Treasures
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Ellen Snodgrass
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 322
- ISBN13
- 9780786418862
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Exploring the world's diverse beaches and shores, the book highlights unique cultural and natural features, such as the cliff divers of Acapulco and the herbalists of Ofu Island. It delves into the enchanting landscapes of Halong Bay in Vietnam, known for its striking rock formations, and discusses how the biological marvels at Punta Espinosa inspired Charles Darwin's scientific philosophy. Each location is presented as a distinct fingerprint of culture and nature, showcasing the intricate connections between environment and human experience.