Bibliograph

Oceanology, contributors, Jamie Ambrose, Dr. Amy-Jane Beer, Derek Harvey, Dr. Francis Dipper, Esther Ripley, Dorrick Stow

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Oceanology, contributors, Jamie Ambrose, Dr. Amy-Jane Beer, Derek Harvey, Dr. Francis Dipper, Esther Ripley, Dorrick Stow

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Oceanology

Responsibility statement

contributors, Jamie Ambrose, Dr. Amy-Jane Beer, Derek Harvey, Dr. Francis Dipper, Esther Ripley, Dorrick Stow

Summary

Explains how life has adapted to the marine environment, including how a stonefish delivers its lethal venom and how a sponge sustains itself by sifting food from passing currents, while examining the physical forces and processes that shape the oceans, from global circulation systems and tides to undersea volcanoes and tsunamis

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