Publication |
Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2008.
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Description |
96pGlossy Blue Spine
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Series |
DK Online
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Summary/Abstract |
Learn about the behavior and characteristics of the oceans and all the living creatures within them.
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Contents |
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An Ocean Planet
Ocean Pioneers
Oceanography
Exploring the Ocean depths
The Ocean floors
Oceans and Continents
Mid-Ocean Ridges
Hotspots and Seamounts
Ocena Trenches
Tsunamis
Coastal erosion
Abyssal plains
Changing sea levels
Ocean water
Heat and light
Icy Oceans
Oceans and the Atmosphere
Cyclones and Hurricanes
Wind and Waves
Tides and Tidal streams
Surface currents
Seasonal shifts
Deep-water currents
Nutrients and life
The Marine Food Web
Living underwater
Life in shallow seas
Life on tidal shores
Life in icy oceans
Coral reefs and Attols
The open oceans
The ocean depths
Hydrothermal vents
Minerals from the sea
Energy from the sea
Energy from the oceans
Fishing and Mariculture
Overfishing and Bycatch
Ocean trade and tourism
Habitat destruction
Climate change
Marine conservation
Reference Section
Timeline
Glossary
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Standard Number |
9781405321754 Hb.
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