Dr. Beach's Survival Guide What You Need to Know about Sharks, Rip Currents, and More Before Going in the Water

Author/creator Leatherman, Stephen P. Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press
Description128 p. ill 07.750 x 05.000 in.
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Summary Annotation Practical answers to these intriguing questions and more: Which U.S. beach records the most shark attacks each year?Which species of shark is the most dangerous to people?Why are rip currents the most deadly beach threat?How can rips be avoided?What should you do if caught in a rip?Can lightning strikes at the beach be predicted?Is a stingray dangerous?When is ocean water pollution likely to be worst?What types of waves are threatening and how can they be detected?What is the danger of a red tide?How can swimmers avoid contact with jellyfish?
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ISBN9780300100280
ISBN0300100280 (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780300100280
Stock number00029174

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