The continental shelf
Subtitle: an underwater frontier
By: by Alice Gilbreath.
Series: Ocean world library
Publisher: Dillon Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: Continental shelf -- Juvenile literature.; Marine resources -- Juvenile literature.; Continental shelf.; Marine resources.
Description: Discusses the shelves under the world's oceans at the shoreline--the creatures that live on them, their potential for providing food for man, the dangers of pollution to shelf use, and efforts to preserve their value for the future.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [99]-100.
Includes index.