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Blue Planet Seas of Life

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ISBN-10: 0789482657

ISBN-13: 9780789482655

Edition: 2001

Authors: Alastair Fothergill, Martha Holmes, Andrew Byatt, David Attenborough, Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

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Focusing on seven different habitats, The Blue Planet is a comprehensive guide to life in the world's oceans. It explores the hidden depths to reveal many fascinating facts, which can be found in feature spreads along with full colour illustrations.
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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/2/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 10.00" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.532
Language: English

Martha Holmes, producer for the BBC television production ofLife, completed her doctorate in marine biology at the University of York.Michael Gunton, executive editor ofLife, is a zoologist who received his training at Cambridge University.

Foreword
Earth and its oceans
The Water Planet
Water World
Forces of Nature
Living in the Sea
Life on the Edge
The Dynamic Border
Surviving the Coast
The Need to Breed
Tropical Seas
Coral Reefs
Mouths of the Reef
Sex on the Reef
Mangroves and Seagrass Beds
Temperate Seas
The Richest Seas
Blooming Plankton
Ocean Forests
The Living Bed
Frozen Seas
The Polar Regions
Antarctic Wildlife
Arctic Wildlife
The Open Ocean
Ocean Wide, Ocean Blue
Ocean Drifters
Ocean Hunters
Ocean Birth
The Deep
The Twilight Zone
The Dark Zone
The Deep-sea Floor
Life Without the Sun
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Picture credits
Index