The silent deep: the discovery, ecology, and conservation of the deep sea
Koslow, T. (2007). The silent deep: the discovery, ecology, and conservation of the deep sea. University of Chicago Press: Chicago. ISBN 978-0-226-45125-1. 270 pp.
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| Keywords |
Conservation Deep sea Ecology Resources > Natural resources > Marine resources Marine/Coastal |
| Abstract |
"The Silent Deep" tells the story of the exploration and discovery of the deep sea, the ecology of its diverse environments, and the impact of humans, highlighting the importance of global stewardship in keeping this delicate ecosystem alive and well. Written by world-renowned deep-sea ecologist Tony Koslow, this book is a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the state of the deep sea today, accessible to anyone interested in ocean science, the story of scientific discovery, and conservation of the Earth's most threatened ecosystems. |
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