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Ocean: The Definitive Visual Guide
Ocean: The Definitive Visual Guide
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Format: Hardback
Length: 512 pages
Publication date: 28 April 2022
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Introducing the most comprehensive, visual, and accessible ocean encyclopedia available on the market!
Ocean is a remarkable encyclopedia that blends captivating illustrations, detailed maps, and stunning photography to provide a comprehensive and in-depth guide to the world's oceans. This comprehensive visual guide covers both physical oceanography and marine life, offering a thorough exploration of the marine world.
Thoroughly updated to include the latest research on ocean science and profiles of newly discovered species, Ocean remains an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the marine world. Dive deep into the depths of these pages as you explore:
Unique Illustrated Directory Sections: Ocean features illustrated directory sections that highlight important sites and species, providing a visual reference for exploration.
Double-Page Feature Spreads: Each double-page spread explores the intricate interactions between people and the environment, shedding light on the impact of human activities on the oceans.
16-Page Picture Essay and 13 Double-Page Images: A captivating 16-page picture essay and 13 double-page images showcase the best in ocean photography, capturing the beauty and diversity of marine life.
Covers Physical Oceanography, Marine Biology, and the Impact of Humans on the Oceans: Ocean provides a comprehensive coverage of physical oceanography, marine biology, and the impact humans are having on the oceans. It offers a reliable reference that has been thoroughly authenticated by the American Museum of Natural History.
A comprehensive introduction explains important principles and processes, from the geology of the seafloor to the chemistry of seawater. The next two chapters delve into key environments, from the seashore out to the open ocean, and the main groups of ocean life. The final chapter is a detailed and 60-page atlas of the world's oceans and seas, illustrated with maps compiled from satellite measurements of the ocean floor.
With more than 285,000 copies sold since its publication in 2006, Ocean has become a must-have volume for anyone interested in the marine world. Its updated content ensures that it remains an indispensable, all-encompassing visual guide to the marine world, providing a wealth of information and inspiration for exploration and discovery.
Weight: 2632g
Dimension: 309 x 260 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241537824
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