The silent deep the discovery, ecology, and conservation of the deep sea / Tony Koslow.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.Edition: Pbk. ed. 2009Description: 270 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780868404158 (cloth)
  • 0868404152 (cloth)
  • 9780226451268 (pbk.)
  • 0226451267 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 577.77 KOS
Contents:
The rise of deep-sea exploration : early paradigms -- On the shoulders of giants: the Challenger expedition -- Life in the twilight zone and beyond -- Bugs in the mud : the Lilliputian fauna of the deep seafloor -- Vents, seeps, and whale falls : alternative energy sources in the deep sea -- Seamounts and deepwater coral reefs -- Dumping and pollution -- Mining the deep sea -- Climate change -- Deepwater fisheries : no more an oxymoron -- The way forward : conservation and policy options / written with Kristina Gjerde.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The rise of deep-sea exploration : early paradigms -- On the shoulders of giants: the Challenger expedition -- Life in the twilight zone and beyond -- Bugs in the mud : the Lilliputian fauna of the deep seafloor -- Vents, seeps, and whale falls : alternative energy sources in the deep sea -- Seamounts and deepwater coral reefs -- Dumping and pollution -- Mining the deep sea -- Climate change -- Deepwater fisheries : no more an oxymoron -- The way forward : conservation and policy options / written with Kristina Gjerde.

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