Nicholas. Polunin. Looking down from a plane, or battling against the surf on an open beach, we are struck by the contrast between land and sea. Within a few metres the familiar terrestrial greens and browns, the reassuringly solid ...
Beebe's sole reason for submitting himself to encapsulation in this steel ball was to observe marine life at depths greater than anyone else ever had . This he achieved on a series of dives in the 1930s , culminating in a world record ...
In fact, we know a great deal more about the oceans than many people realize. Scientists know that our actions today are shaping the oceans and climate of tomorrow—and that if we continue to act recklessly, the consequences will be dire.
This exhaustive overview of oceanography captures the excitement of discovery in the making. The Oceans opens up the world of ocean science to the general reader and raises significant questions...
In fact, we know a great deal more about the oceans than many people realize. Scientists know that our actions today are shaping the oceans and climate of tomorrow—and that if we continue to act recklessly, the consequences will be dire.
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Facts and technical data on the world’s oceans… The Oceans This guide to the most powerful and mysterious natural force is written for everyone who loves the ocean. The coverage...