The deep : the extraordinary creatures of the abyss /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Nouvian, Claire (Editor )
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Materias:
Animales de aguas profundas
Ecología abisal
Animales de aguas profundas > Libros de láminas
Acceso en línea:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006026921.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2006026921-d.html
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The exploration of the deep
  • Midwater life : survival in a harsh environment
  • A Chinese shadow theater
  • The nocturnal ballet of deep-sea creatures
  • Living lights in the sea
  • Evolution caught red-handed
  • Gelatinous but voracious predators
  • From myth to reality : monsters of the deep
  • Are deep-sea animals living fossils?
  • The vampire squid from hell
  • The deep seafloor : a desert devoid of life?
  • The polar depths
  • The Monterey Canyon
  • Sharks of the dark
  • Seamounts : Galápagos of the deep
  • Deepwater coral reefs : out of sight, out of mind
  • Hydrothermal vents
  • Gas promotes mass : methane seeps
  • A whale's end is the beginning of life at the deep seafloor
  • Deep trenches : the ultimate abysses.

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