Fathoming the Ocean: The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep SeaBy the middle of the nineteenth century, as scientists explored the frontiers of polar regions and the atmosphere, the ocean remained silent and inaccessible. The history of how this changed—of how the depths became a scientific passion and a cultural obsession, an engineering challenge and a political attraction—is the story that unfolds in Fathoming the Ocean. |
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Fathoming the Ocean: The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep Sea Helen M. Rozwadowski Limited preview - 2008 |
Fathoming the Ocean: The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep Sea Helen M Rozwadowski Limited preview - 2009 |
Fathoming the Ocean: The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep Sea Helen M. Rozwadowski Limited preview - 2005 |