Field Guide to Marine Mammals of the Pacific Coast Indigenous Authors Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae

Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Ericameria linearifolia Common Name Narrowleaf Goldenbush

Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Arctostaphylos 'Ophio-viridis' Common Name Ophio-Viridis or Greensnake Manzanita Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

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Field Guide to Marine Mammals of the Pacific Coast Indigenous Authors Plant Characteristics Family Name AsteraceaeFrom gray whales giving birth in the lagoons of Baja California to sea otters nestled in kelp beds off California to killer whales living around Vancouver Islandthis spectacular stretch of the Pacific Coast boasts one of the most abundant populations of sea mammals on earth. This handy interpretive field guide describes the 45 whales, dolphins, seals, and otters that are resident in, migrate through, or forage from Baja in Mexico to British Columbia