Praise For…

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"This book has long been anticipated by the phycological world, and the wait has been rewarded by an outstanding and scholarly account of the fascinating marine algal flora of California."
—G. Robin South,Phycologia

"Two phycologists whose research reputations are worldwide have produced a truly superb guide to the marine benthic algae of the entire California coast. . . . A laudable achievement."
—Harold J. Humm,Bulletin of Marine Science

"The phycological community has long awaited a definitive treatment of benthic marine algae for the California coast. With the publication of this handsomely executed volume by Stanford University Press, a monumental project of compilation, synthesis, and interpretation has been achieved. It is indeed well worth the wait."
—Michale J. Synne,Plant Science Bulletin