Description |
ix, 395 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Note |
Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-376) and index. |
Contents |
Exploration -- Studying the Atlantic -- The Gulf Stream -- The ocean floor -- Exploring the deep -- By submarine across the Atlantic -- Hydrothermal vents -- Creatures of the abyss -- Introduction to deep-sea biology -- Invertebrates -- Deep-sea cephalopods -- Deepwater sharks -- Fishes of the depths -- Deep Atlantic whales and whaling -- Into the deep. |
Subject |
Abyssal zone -- Atlantic Ocean.
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ISBN |
1558216634 paperback |
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