
DK Eyewitness Guides: Oceans by Miranda Macquitty
The ocean depths have always fired our imagination. Now submersibles enable us to explore its mysteries - wrecks amazing geological formations and abundant natural resources. This superb collection of photographs brings this amazing marine world vividly to life.Starting with a survey of oceans past and present the book looks in detail at the diversity of underwater life including superb 3-D models of the sea bed. Contrast diving with a mask and snorkel with a state-of-the-art NEWT Suit. See how a burrowing worm's soft body differs from the hard shell of a crustacean. Compare the feeding methods of an anemone with that of a shark and marvel at cumbersome early diving machines and sleek modern submersibles. Packed with fascinating facts Ocean is a unique and compelling introduction to the intriguing underwater environment.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780751360561 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751360562 |
| Title | DK Eyewitness Guides: Oceans |
| Author | Miranda Macquitty |
| Series | Dk Eyewitness |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-12-11 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |