The Sea Around Us

Author: Rachel Carson

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  • : $34.00 AUD
  • : 9780195069976
  • : Oxford University Press
  • : Oxford Paperbacks
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  • : 0.238
  • : 01 April 1997
  • : 200mm X 130mm X 13mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : Rachel Carson
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Barcode 9780195069976
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Description

Here is the strange story of the seas - how they were born, how life emerged from them, and the marine world within them. A new chapter by Jeffrey Levington brings the science up to date, and covers issues such as continental drift and the coral reefs.

Table of contents

Introduction. 1: The Mother Sea. 2: The Restless Sea. 3: Man and the Sea About Him. Suggestions for Further Reading