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Author Koslow, J. Anthony (Julian Anthony), 1947-

Title The silent deep : the discovery, ecology and conservation of the deep sea / Tony Koslow.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.

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 Moore Stacks  QH541.5.D35 K67 2007    Available  ---
Description 270 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The rise of deep-sea exploration : early paradigms -- On the shoulders of giants: the Challenger expedition -- Life in the twilight zone and beyond -- Bugs in the mud : the Lilliputian fauna of the deep seafloor -- Vents, seeps, and whale falls : alternative energy sources in the deep sea -- Seamounts and deepwater coral reefs -- Dumping and pollution -- Mining the deep sea -- Climate change -- Deepwater fisheries : no more an oxymoron -- The way forward : conservation and policy options / written with Kristina Gjerde.
Subject Deep-sea ecology.
Deep-sea ecology.
Marine resources conservation.
Marine resources conservation.
ISBN 9780226451251 cloth alkaline paper
0226451259 cloth alkaline paper