Allcock, Louise

The Deep Ocean: Life in the Abyss

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ISBN 13:: 9780691226811
author:: Allcock, Louise
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Princeton University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2023
Pages:: 288
Dimensions:: 28.2 x 21.6 x 2.5 centimetres (1
Genre:: Science, Earth Sciences, Oceanography,
Condition:: New
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£35.19

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The Deep Ocean Life in the Abyss A journey into one of Earth's last great frontiers, revealing the incredible diversity of life that thrives in the deep ocean. This beautifully illustrated book takes you on an expedition to the canyons, trenches, and cold seeps of the abyssal zone, showcasing the remarkable adaptations and behaviors of its inhabitants. From continental slopes to hydrothermal vents and abyssal plains, the deep ocean is home to a vast array of undersea organisms that are both fascinating and essential to our planet's ecosystems. This book provides an accessible history of deep-sea exploration, explains the basics of oceanography, and sheds light on humanity's impacts on the deep ocean. With breathtaking photos, illustrations, and graphics, this comprehensive guide offers a unique perspective on one of the most critical and poorly understood environments on Earth.

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