ISBN: 9781921401596 - world ocean census: a global survey of marine life (1 Ergebnisse)

Quarto,256 pp.,colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. WAS $65. The Census of Marine Life was launched in the year 2000 with the goal of producing the first-ever ocean census by 2010. Two thousand scientists from 82 nations agreed to the mandate to answer three important questions: what once lived in the global ocean? what is living there now? what will live there in the future? World Ocean Census details the most fascinating findings and exciting discoveries, the thrills encountered and the difficulties overcome, all illustrated with fabulous images captured during the project's explorations.…