Oceans
- ISBN-10
- 0713467126
- ISBN-13
- 9780713467123
- Series
- OCEANS
- Category
- Marine biology
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- B T Batsford Limited
- Author
- Philip Neal
Description
Examines plant and animal resources found in the sea, the effects of human intrusion and pollution, and possible solutions to the threat posed to our oceans.
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