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The sea around us
| Title | The sea around us |
| Book Number | LP001753 |
| Names | Carson, Rachel. |
| Medium | Large Type |
| Title Status | Available for Request |
| Annotation | A REVISED EDITION OF AN AWARD-WINNING CLASSIC. AN EMINENT MARINEBIOLOGIST REVEALS THE SCIENCE AND POETRY OF THE SEA FROM ITS PRIMEVAL BEGINNINGS BILLIONS OF YERS AGO TO SCIENTIFIC PROBINGS OF ITS TANTALIZING MYSTERIES. THE MOST IMPORTANT NEW FINDINGS SINCE THE FIRST EDITION (1950) ARE APPENDED IN NOTES. A revised edition of an award-winning classic. An eminent marine biologist reveals the science and poetry of the sea from its primeval beginnings billions of years ago to scientific probings of its tantalizing mysteries. The most important new findings since the first edition (1950) are appended in notes. 1961. |
| Local Subject | Adult Nonfiction - AN |
| Classics - CLA | |
| Sea Stories (Nonfiction) - SEAN | |
| Science - Biology - SCBIO | |
| Science - Geology & Earth Sciences - SCGEO | |
| Science - Nature - SCNAT | |
| Award-Winner - Adult Nonfiction - AWAN | |
| Award - National Book Award - AWANB | |
| Science - Oceanography, Sea - SCOCE | |
| Science (Nonfiction) - SCIN | |
| Language | English |