In what is at once a gripping nautical adventure and a thorough environmental study, Roger Stone describes his 8,000-mile sail from Maine to Brazil. His aim: to assess the damage done to the Atlantic Coast since the earliest navigators described it in their journals--and to highlight efforts being made to restore it. 70 photographs and maps.
Language
English
Pages
302
Format
Paperback
Release
February 17, 1990
ISBN 13
9780679731788
Voyage of the Sanderling: Exploring the Ecology of the Atlantic Coast from Maine to Rio
In what is at once a gripping nautical adventure and a thorough environmental study, Roger Stone describes his 8,000-mile sail from Maine to Brazil. His aim: to assess the damage done to the Atlantic Coast since the earliest navigators described it in their journals--and to highlight efforts being made to restore it. 70 photographs and maps.