A Guide to Responsible Undersea Exploration (RUE) was written to help educate divers who may happen upon what they believe to be undiscovered treasure or artifacts. It is not just university-trained archeologists that make discoveries; it is everyday people like you that may happen across wondrous events that were hitherto lost in time. The proper documentation of your find gives it meaning and historical context. This book tells you how. The author arms you with the tools and knowledge to proceed into areas of the unknown where true explorers may find themselves.
The history of how this changed—of how the depths became a scientific passion and a cultural obsession, an engineering challenge and a political attraction—is the story that unfolds in Fathoming the Ocean.
Text and illustrations provide a guide to underwater animal and plant life. Includes information on exploration, scientific research and conservation.
The book draws inspiration from the seminal contributions stemming from that voyage, and individual chapters show how succeeding generations of scientists have been influenced by its findings.
Exploration of the Seas assesses the feasibility and potential value of implementing a major, coordinated, international program of ocean exploration and discovery.
Series: The ocean world of Jacques Cousteau.
In this engaging book, author Zahra Jonsson provides a passionate and informed perspective on the current condition of the oceans, exploring their intrinsic beauty and the growing threats surrounding them.
Voyage into the Unknown National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, ... It is likely that other chemicals with applications in extreme industrial processes will be discovered and commercialized.
Undersea Research and Ocean Exploration: H.R. 3835, the National Ocean Exploration Program Act of 2005 and the Undersea Research Program...
A to Z of Marine Scientists. New York: Facts On File, 2003. Biographical encyclopedia of major figures in marine science. Ellis, Richard. Deep Atlantic: Life, Death, and Exploration in the Abyss. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996.
"An entertaining, authoritative, and captivating guide to all activities above, below, and beside the sea. THE OCEAN is the ultimate gift book-that is then used-by sailors, fishers, surfers, beachcombers, and ocean lovers everywhere"--