Flotsametrics and the Floating World: How One Man's Obsession with Runaway Sneakers and Rubber Ducks Revolutionized Ocean Science

by Curtis Ebbesmeyer and Eric Scigliano

Book Overview

"Ebbesmeyer's goal is noble and fresh: to show how the flow of ocean debris around the world reveals 'the music' of the world's oceans."--New York Times Book Review Through the fascinating stories of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0061558419
• ISBN13: 9780061558412
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC)
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"