Nudibranchs of Britain, Ireland and Northwest Europe
Second Edition
$72.51
- Paperback
360 pages
- Release Date
17 January 2024
Summary
A strikingly illustrated photographic identification guide to sea slugs in all their colourful variety
Nudibranchs, or sea slugs, are a group of marine gastropod molluscs whose adults lack shells, an evolutionary loss that has led to a wide variety of body shapes, colours and colour patterns, making them popular with divers and underwater photographers. In this book, experienced nudibranch experts Bernard Picton and Christine Morrow provide an accessible and authorita…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691208794 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0691208794 |
| Author: | Bernard Picton, Christine Morrow |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 360 |
| Release Date: | 17 January 2024 |
| Weight: | 839g |
| Dimensions: | 140mm x 216mm |
| Series: | Wild Nature Press |
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Critics Review
“Princeton is known for the high quality of its book production and this offering is no exception – the picture quality, especially, is spectacular. This book is a must for UK nudibranch divers.”—Steve Weinman, Divernet
“A fine book which will no doubt become the invaluable companion of divers, underwater photographers, and naturalists exploring coastal waters. I doubt they’ll leave home without it.”—David M. Gascoigne, Travels With Birds
“This guide is a very welcome addition to my bookshelf/dive crate. Whether you are relatively new to nudibranch spotting, photographing and recording, or have been an enthusiast for many years, this guidebook is going to really help support you with identification.”—Kate Lock, Porcupine Marine Natural History Society
Bernard Picton
Bernard Picton is curator of marine invertebrates in the Natural Sciences Department at the National Museums Northern Ireland. He is the author of a number of books, including Sea Squirts and Sponges of Britain and Ireland.
Christine Morrow is a researcher at Queen’s University, Belfast. She studies nudibranchs and a variety of other marine invertebrates in addition to her main expertise, the taxonomy and systematics of sponges.
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