The Depths of the Sea
Subtitle: An Account of the General Results of the Dredging Cruises of H.M.SS. 'Porcupine' and 'Lightning' During the Summers of 1868, 1869, and 1870
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: May 23, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 631
ISBN-13: 9781402171529
Subjects: geography,physical geography,biological sciences,oce depths of the sea,marine fauna; Science / Biochemistry; Science / Biology
First sentence: THE sea covers nearly three-fourths of the surface of the earth, and, until within the last few years, very little was known with anything like certainty about its depths, whether in their physical or their biological relations.