Written Work

The Printer's Catch: An Artist's Guide to Pacific Coast Edible Marine Animals

Christopher M. Dewees

Image of book coverForget your parents' admonitions to not play with your food!

The Highest Tide

Jim Lynch

Image of book cover"I learned early on that if you tell people what you see at low tide they'll think you're exaggerating or lying when you're actually just explaining strange and wonderful things..." (The Highest Tide, Lynch)

Marine Ecoregions of North America

Commission for Environmental Cooperation

Cover of bookA beautifully illustrated overview of the rich storehouses of biodiversity underpin our quality of life, our economies and much of our cultural identity.  The photographs in this book are inspiring!

The Power of the Sea — Tsunamis, Storm Surges, Rogue Waves, and our Quest to Predict Disasters

Bruce Parker

Cover picture for "The Power of the Sea"When the sea turns its enormous power against us, our best defense is to get out of its way — but to do that, we must first be able to predict when and where it will strike.

Making Science Matter

John F. Williams

I am at the International Marine Conservation Congress (IMCC2).  The theme this year is "Making Science Matter." Though primarily a science conference they are including the press/media in a big way.

Give Suquamish Tribe props for dedication to salmon restoration

DAVE SHORETT

Visualize every stream in Puget Sound, with water you could drink straight out of the stream; fish passage unobstructed by roads, culverts and dams; natural shorelines, thick with eelgrass and bull kelp, with no bulkheads; a pristine saltwater environment in Puget Sound with no pollution.

Climate secrets of Mariana Trench probed

By Rebecca Morelle Science reporter, BBC News

Early results from an international team exploring the deepest part of the ocean, the Mariana Trench, reveal that ocean trenches are acting as carbon sinks.

Renewable Ocean Energy

Ocean News & Technology

Devices that can be deployed in the ocean to harvest renewable energy appear in 5 pages (p. 16-20) plus a feature article (p. 26-27) in the June 2010 issue.

Field Guide to Seaweeds of Alaska

Mandy R. Lindeberg and Sandra C. Lindstrom

This book is the first and only field guide to more than 100 common seaweeds, seagrasses, and marine lichens of Alaska.

Ocean Seasons

Ron Hirschi, illustrated by Kirsten Carlson

In fun, fanciful form, children learn about plants and animals that are joined through the mix of seasons, food webs, and habitats beneath the waves.