The deep

Other Authors: Nouvian, Claire.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • The exploration of the deep / Cindy Lee Van Dover
  • Midwater life : survival in a harsh environment / George I. Matsumoto
  • A Chinese shadow theater
  • The nocturnal ballet of deep-sea creatures / Marsh Youngbluth
  • Living lights in the sea / Edith Widder
  • Evolution caught red-handed
  • Gelatinous but voracious predators / Laurence Madin
  • From myth to reality : monsters of the deep / Clyde Roper
  • Are deep-sea animals living fossils? / Robert C. Vrijenhoek
  • The vampire squid from hell
  • The deep seafloor : a desert devoid of life? / Craig M. Young
  • The polar depths / Michael Klages
  • The Monterey Canyon / Gary Greene
  • Sharks of the dark
  • Seamounts : Galápagos of the deep / J. Anthony Koslow
  • Deepwater coral reefs : out of sight, out of mind
  • Hydrothermal vents / Daniel Desbruyères
  • Gas promotes mass : methane seeps / Lisa Levin
  • A whale's end is the beginning of life at the deep seafloor / Craig R. Smith
  • Deep trenches : the ultimate abysses / Kantaro Fujioka and Dhugal Lindsay.