The Ocean Book - The Stories, Science, and History of Oceans

Immerse yourself in this beautiful, absorbing guide to the marine world. Earth owes its identity as the blue planet to the vast oceans of water that cover almost 70 percent of its surface. Home to an abundance of marine life and vital in regulating Earth''s climate, the oceans are also the scene of daring exploits of exploration, intense rivalries between trading empires, and global warfare. Combining arresting photography; rich illustrations; and engaging, expertly written text, Whether you''re interested in blue whales, the El Nino climate oscillation, the search for the Northwest Passage, the sinking of

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We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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• Autori: DK
• Editore: Dorling Kindersley USA
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 27.05.2025
• EAN: 9780593963623
• ISBN: 978-0-593-96362-3
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 241 mm x 287 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: DK Nature Books
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geologia; NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Oceans & Seas, NATURE / Animals / Marine Life, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Oceanography, The Earth: Natural History General, The Earth: natural history: general interest, Wildlife: aquatic creatures: general interest, Oceanography (seas and oceans), Wildlife: Aquatic Creatures, Oceanography (seas)