<p>Marine Biologist Ed Ricketts, immortalized for his adventures with John Steinbeck in the Sea of Cortez, traveled from Monterey, California to Southeast Alaska in 1932 on an ocean journey that inspired his visionary research on wave shock theory. Ed Ricketts from Cannery Row to Sitka, Alaska presents Ricketts's wave shock theory for the first time, accompanied by family photos and recollections from his daughter, Nancy Ricketts. Also featured are essays discussing facets of his life and groundbreaking research. This book captures him at his best - inquisitive, inventive, and having a deep respect for the ocean and all its creatures.</p>

Ed Ricketts From Cannery Row to Sitka, Alaska

Straley, Janice M., Editor

Science & Math

Shorefast Editions

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Straley, Janice M., Editor. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by Straley, Janice M., Editor

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Straley, Janice M., Editor. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Ed Ricketts From Cannery Row to Sitka, Alaska