The Bay

by Gilbert C. Klingel

Overview

Winner of the John Burroughs Medal from the American Museum of Natural History

Examines the complex ecology of Chesapeake Bay, and observes its marshes and swamps, and its jellyfish, ospreys, and fiddler crabs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780801825361
Publisher:	Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date:	10/01/1984
Series:	Maryland Paperback Bookshelf
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Gilbert C. Klingel (1908–1983) was a contributor to the Baltimore Sun and National Geographic as well as a naturalist and photographer.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

Gilbert Klingel [has] . . . the rare ability to describe the life of a restricted area in terms that invest it not only with fascination but with rich meaning.
—Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson

"Gilbert Klingel [has]... the rare ability to describe the life of a restricted area in terms that invest it not only with fascination but with rich meaning."

Editorial Reviews

An exceptional book.
—Audubon Naturalist News

From the Publisher

An exceptional book.

Audubon Naturalist News