• Covers the sea shore of all the Atlantic, Mediterranean, North Sea, Irish Sea and English Channel coasts of Britain and Europe
• Describes 1,500 common species of plant and animal, excluding birds, that are found on the sea shore – from the highest spring tide to 5 metres below sea level
• The most comprehensive pocket guide to the sea shore ever published
• An easy-to-use key guides the user with the minimum of biological knowledge to the species