Oceans: Exploring the Hidden Depths of the Underwater World

by Paul Rose and Anne Laking

Book Overview

The oceans are the single most important feature of our planet. They shape our climate, our culture, and our future. Yet their depths have remained a mysterious and unchartered expanse. This book, which accompanies a major BBC television series, draws on the most exciting stories from the fields of subaquatic archaeology, geology, marine biology, and anthropology to reveal an astonishing landscape of forgotten shipwrecks, submerged volcanoes, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520260287
• ISBN13: 9780520260283
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.8" x 11.1"