This ocean-by-ocean survey of the world uses photography and special imaging technology to uncover underwater ecosystems and undersea terrain to relate the story of humankind's exploration and exploitation of the seas. Contains specially commissioned maps and computer-generated images, features six acetates revealing thousands of years of change, and a DVD including animated tides and sea animal migration, plus 3-D interactive globe.
The book also includes success stories, recommendations for what can be done to preserve ocean ecosystems, and a complete rundown of the most endangered species of marine life.
A comprehensive exploration of our oceans, covering geography, ecosystems, and animals through a mix of illustrations, photographs, maps, and diagrams.
Text, illustrations, maps and diagrams are used to examine the world's oceans, their wildlife and legends.
Learn about the behavior and characteristics of the oceans and all the living creatures within them.
Seventy per cent of our planet's surface is covered with water, but most conventional atlases focus on the other thirty per cent.
Whether you're traveling long-haul with LEATHERBACK TURTLES across the Pacific, snoozing with SEA OTTERS, or ice-bathing with a WALRUS, this book brings together EPIC OCEAN ADVENTURES from the high seas to the ocean floor.
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An Illustrated Children's Atlas to the Seas and all the Creatures and Plants that Live There Enrico Lavagno, Angelo Mojetta. The naval officer James Clark Ross explored the oceans of both poles, but he is best known for exploring the ...
The Times Atlas of the Oceans
Prepared by authors, consultants and advisers from over 20 academic bodies, this text uses hundreds of photographs, maps and diagrams to explain every aspect of the world's oceans and seas.