Atlas of Oceans Australian Geographic: An Ecological Survey of This Fascinating Hidden World
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Author: John Farndon
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 256
From the mysteries of darkly majestic kelp forests to the thermal vents cracked into the ocean floor that hold clues to the origins of life, explore the fabulous ecosystems of our oceans. This superb visual guide maps the major habitats of each of the planets' oceans and look at the creatures that live there. Many of these creatures have become endangered by human interaction with the sea, including the over-harvesting of the oceans, industrial pollution and the effects of offshore drilling for oil and gas. Each ocean habitat, from seagrass beds to coral reefs, is mapped using data from the latest oceanographic research, and its ecological hotspots are examined using stunning photography.
Author: John Farndon
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 256
From the mysteries of darkly majestic kelp forests to the thermal vents cracked into the ocean floor that hold clues to the origins of life, explore the fabulous ecosystems of our oceans. This superb visual guide maps the major habitats of each of the planets' oceans and look at the creatures that live there. Many of these creatures have become endangered by human interaction with the sea, including the over-harvesting of the oceans, industrial pollution and the effects of offshore drilling for oil and gas. Each ocean habitat, from seagrass beds to coral reefs, is mapped using data from the latest oceanographic research, and its ecological hotspots are examined using stunning photography.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: John Farndon
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 256
From the mysteries of darkly majestic kelp forests to the thermal vents cracked into the ocean floor that hold clues to the origins of life, explore the fabulous ecosystems of our oceans. This superb visual guide maps the major habitats of each of the planets' oceans and look at the creatures that live there. Many of these creatures have become endangered by human interaction with the sea, including the over-harvesting of the oceans, industrial pollution and the effects of offshore drilling for oil and gas. Each ocean habitat, from seagrass beds to coral reefs, is mapped using data from the latest oceanographic research, and its ecological hotspots are examined using stunning photography.
Author: John Farndon
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 256
From the mysteries of darkly majestic kelp forests to the thermal vents cracked into the ocean floor that hold clues to the origins of life, explore the fabulous ecosystems of our oceans. This superb visual guide maps the major habitats of each of the planets' oceans and look at the creatures that live there. Many of these creatures have become endangered by human interaction with the sea, including the over-harvesting of the oceans, industrial pollution and the effects of offshore drilling for oil and gas. Each ocean habitat, from seagrass beds to coral reefs, is mapped using data from the latest oceanographic research, and its ecological hotspots are examined using stunning photography.
Atlas of Oceans Australian Geographic: An Ecological Survey of This Fascinating Hidden World