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The Sea Around Us - Softcover

Carson, Rachel

 
9780451624833: The Sea Around Us

Synopsis

The story of the earth's ocean from its gray beginnings to today with emphasis on ocean life past and present

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Review

"A wonderful book ... a sheer pleasure to read" -- Thor Heyerdal

"Carson has a rare gift for transmuting scientific fact into lucid, lyrical language." -- Time

About the Author

The late Rachel Carson was for many years a marine biologist and then editor-in-chief of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. She was also the author of Silent Spring, Under the Sea Wind, and At the Edge of the Sea. Jeffrey Levinton teaches at the State University f New York at Stony Brook and is the author of Marine Ecology. Ann Zwinger is the author of A Desert Country Near the Sea, Beyond the Aspen Grove, and Run, River, Run.

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