World ocean census : a global survey of marine life / Darlene Trew Crist, Gail Scowcroft, James M. Harding, Jr
Imprint
Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, c2009
Copies
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CCQ - Lusail Female Library
QH95
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CCQ - Lusail Male Library
QH95
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Description
256 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
The known, the unknown, and the unknowable -- Painting a picture of the past -- Expanding the use of technology -- Animals as ocean observers -- Disappearing ice oceans -- Unexpected diversity at the edges of the sea -- Unexplored ecosystems : v
Summary
An insider's description of the comprehensive Census of Marine Life and what it reveals about a seriously threatened ecosystem
