The Silent Deep

The Discovery, Ecology, and Conservation of the Deep Sea

Tony Koslow (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

312 Seiten

2009
University of Chicago Press (Verlag)
978-0-226-45126-8 (ISBN)

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Tells the story of the exploration and discovery of the deep sea, the ecology of its diverse environments, and the impact of humans, highlighting the importance of global stewardship in keeping this delicate ecosystem alive and well.

"The Silent Deep" tells the story of the exploration and discovery of the deep sea, the ecology of its diverse environments, and the impact of humans, highlighting the importance of global stewardship in keeping this delicate ecosystem alive and well. Written by world-renowned deep-sea ecologist Tony Koslow, this book is a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the state of the deep sea today, accessible to anyone interested in ocean science, the story of scientific discovery, and conservation of the Earth's most threatened ecosystems.

Tony Koslow is director of the California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations program at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.5.2009
Zusatzinfo	16 colour plates, 75 halftones
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 241 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Limnologie / Meeresbiologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Hydrologie / Ozeanografie
ISBN-10	0-226-45126-7 / 0226451267
ISBN-13	978-0-226-45126-8 / 9780226451268
Zustand	Neuware