A to Z of Marine Scientists

A to Z of Marine Scientists
ISBN-10
0816047677
ISBN-13
9780816047673
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
230
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Facts on File
Author
Barbara Charton

Description

Provides biographical profiles of marine scientists who have made significant contributions to marine science, including George Bass, Marie Tharp, and Michael Sars.

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