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Ocean : the definitive visual guide  Cover Image Book Book

Ocean : the definitive visual guide / American Museum of Natural History ; introduction by Fabien Cousteau ; editor, Lili Bryant.

Summary:

"Fully revised and updated to include stunning new images and reflect the latest developments in scientific knowledge, this second edition of DK's bestselling encyclopedia is an incredible journey through the world's seas and oceans. Unrivaled in its breadth, it explores every aspect of the marine environment, from hermit crab to humpback whale, from seafloor to tsunami."-- back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781465419682
  • Physical Description: 512 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 31 cm
  • Edition: Revised edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: DK.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Ocean water -- Ocean geology -- Circulation and climate -- Waves and tides -- Ocean environments: Coasts and the seashore -- Shallow seas -- The open ocean and ocean floor -- The polar oceans -- Ocean life: Introduction to ocean life -- Kingdoms of ocean life -- Atlas of the oceans.
Subject: Ocean.
Marine animals.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library OS 551.46 Ocea (Text) 33294001928704 Oversize Volume hold Available -


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