Oceans: A Scientific History of Oceans and Marine Life

ISBN-13: 9780816060993 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 208 str.

Michael Allaby; Michael Allaby

Opis

Details some of the greatest surveyors and mapmakers, including Captain James Cook and Robert FitzRoy, as well as some of the explorations that made a huge impact on ocean research. This book also examines ocean basins. It contains chapters that include: Mapping the Oceans, The Origin of the Oceans, and Studying the Ocean Floor.