Oceans The Threats to Our Seas and What You Can Do to Turn the Tide

Name: Oceans The Threats to Our Seas and What You Can Do to Turn the Tide
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ISBN: 9781586488307

ISBN-10: 1586488309

ISBN-13: 9781586488307

Edition: 2010 (Movie Tie-In)

Authors: Participant, Jon Bowermaster, Participant Media Staff

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More than 75 percent of the globe is covered by the oceans. It is sometimes difficult to understand why it is called Planet Earth rather than Planet Ocean. Since half the world's human population lives within a stone's throw of an ocean coastline, the oceans' health is increasingly important. Rich with resources and potentialas a source of renewable energy, new drugs, drinking waterfor years we have treated them as both infinite and undamageable. But they are not.Over-fishing, climate change, pollution, acidification, and more have put the world's oceans and marine life at great risk.Oceansgathers some of the most insightful visionaries, explorers, and ocean lovers marine biologists,…

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List price: $28.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Publication date: 4/13/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.18" wide x 9.29" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

<p class="biography" <b Jon Bowermaster</b is a noted oceans expert, award-winning journalist, author, filmmaker, adventurer and six-time grantee of the National Geographic Expeditions Council.</p