Sea sick
Subtitle: the global ocean in crisis
By: Alanna Mitchell
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780771061165
Subjects: Oceanography; Marine ecology; Océanographie; Pollution marine; Écologie marine; Marine pollution; Human ecology; Écologie humaine
Other titles: Seasick : the global ocean in crisis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-228) and index.
Table of contents: title: Last days of an ocean system; title: Great Barrier Reef, Australia : the last best place on Earth; title: Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. : reading the vital signs : oxygen; title: Puerto Rico : reading the vital signs : pH; title: Plymouth, England : reading the vital signs : metabolism; title: Panama : reading the vital signs : fecundity; title: Halifax, Canada  : reading the vital signs : life force; title: Spain : reading the vital signs : medical history; title: Hainan Province, People's Republic of China : reading the vital sign that is China; title: Zanzibar, Tanzania : reading the vital signs : adaptability; title: Off the Florida Keys, U.S.A. : finding hope; title: A call for wisdom.