The silent landscape : in the wake of HMS Challenger 1872-1876 / Richard Corfield.

  • Corfield, R. M.
Date:
[2004], ©2004
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Publication/Creation

London : John Murray, [2004], ©2004.

Physical description

xiv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contributors

Contents

Threshold of the deep -- The desert under the sea -- The restless earth -- Kingdoms of mud and lime -- Climate triggers and Bermudan secrets -- Kelp and cold light -- The library of time -- The grim latitudes -- The lost world -- The echoes of evolution -- The groaning planet -- Dreams of big science.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-259) and index.

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    History of Medicine
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ISBN

  • 0719565308