Ocean: The World's Last Wilderness Revealed

Ocean: The World's Last Wilderness Revealed
by David Burnie, Frances Dipper, Kim Bryan, Michael Scott, Philip Eales, Richard Beatty, Robert Dinwiddie, Sue Scott

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Author: David Burnie, Frances Dipper, Kim Bryan, Michael Scott, Philip Eales, Richard Beatty, Robert Dinwiddie, Sue Scott
Foreword: Robert Dinwiddie
Introduction: Fabien Cousteau
Foreword: Fabien Cousteau
Foreword: Louise Thomas
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2006-10-16
ISBN: 0756622050
Number of pages: 512
Publisher: DK Publishing

Summary of Ocean: The World's Last Wilderness Revealed

As the site where life first formed on Earth, a key element of the climate, and a continuing but fragile resource, oceans are of vital importance to our planet. From the geological and physical processes that affect the ocean floor to the key habitat zones, flora, and fauna, this is the definitive reference to the world's oceans for the entire family. Includes an introduction by Fabien Cousteau. Includes the latest developments in ocean exploration and photography. Catalogs the rich diversity of ocean features and marine life. Highlights important people, unique habitats, human impact studies, and extreme facts. Published in association with the American Museum of Natural History.

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