DK Eyewitness Guides: Oceans by Miranda Macquitty

DK Eyewitness Guides: Oceans by Miranda Macquitty

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One of a series of reference books giving detailed information on a variety of subjects and interests, this book on oceans combines an introduction to the subject with reference information.

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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.
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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.