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Restless oceans / by A.B.C. Whipple and the editors of Time-Life Books.
- Title
- Restless oceans / by A.B.C. Whipple and the editors of Time-Life Books.
- Author
- Whipple, A. B. C. (Addison Beecher Colvin), 1918-2013.
- Publication
- Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1983.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | GC231.2 .W48 1983 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Time-Life Books
- Description
- 176 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
- Summary
- Examines the workings of planet earth from the geological wondes of its continents to the marvels of its atmosphere and ocean depths.
- Series Statement
- Planet earth
- Uniform Title
- Planet earth.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 170-171.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Pioneers of a new science -- Secrets of the ocean currents -- A partnership of wind and water -- Hidden stirrings in the deep -- The struggle to safeguard the sea -- Essays: A briny mantle for the earth ; Scanning the seas from space -- The quest for Neptune's power -- Creatures of an alien realm.
- ISBN
- 0809443406 :
- 0809443414 (lib. bdg.)
- LCCN
- ^^^83017909^
- OCLC
- 10355144
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library