Jacques Cousteau: The Ocean World
- ISBN-10
- 0810980681
- ISBN-13
- 9780810980686
- Series
- Jacques Cousteau
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 446
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985-09-15
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Author
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Description
Virtually an encyclopedia of the undersea world, this magnificent and comprehensive volume covers all aspects of life in the oceans. It is illustrated throughout with over 385 photographs, plus maps and diagrams.
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