A living bay

the long version

"With more than two hundred color photographs and an accessible text, this book provides a picture of the rich underwater world of Moneterey Bay." "A Living Bay describes the complex biological interactions among many of the marine plants and animals of Monterey Bay, including its sea-weeds, seagrasses, invertebrates, marine mammals, fish, and birds." "A Living Bay will appeal to marine and nature enthusiasts in general, as well as to those visiting or diving in the Monterey area. The sophisticated text will also make this book an essential reference for marine biologists and anyone fascinated by this amazing underwater world."--Jacket.