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Title:
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The silent deep : the discovery, ecology and conservation of the deep sea
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Authors:
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J. Anthony Koslow
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : University of Chicago Press, 2007
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-226-45125-1
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Size:
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270 p., 16 p. of plates / ill. (some col.), maps / 25 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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QH541.5.D35
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Subjects:
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Deep-sea ecology
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Marine resources conservation
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Description:
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The rise of deep-sea exploration : early paradigms -- On the shoulders of giants: the Challenger expedition -- Life in the twilight zone and beyond -- Bugs in the mud : the Lilliputian fauna of the deep seafloor -- Vents, seeps, and whale falls : alternative energy sources in the deep sea -- Seamounts and deepwater coral reefs -- Dumping and pollution -- Mining the deep sea -- Climate change -- Deepwater fisheries : no more an oxymoron -- The way forward : conservation and policy options / written with Kristina Gjerde.
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