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The silent landscape [electronic resource] : the scientific voyage of HMS Challenger / Richard Corfield.

By: Corfield, R. M.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2003Description: xiv, 285 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Challenger Expedition (1872-1876) | OceanographyGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 508 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.

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

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.