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RECORD NUMBER: 556 OF 605Main Title | The Sargasso Sea / | |||||||||||
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Author | Teal, John, ; Teal, Mildred | |||||||||||
Publisher | Little, Brown, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1975 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 01174610 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 9780316843515; 0316843512 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Oceanography--Sargasso Sea ; Marine biology--Sargasso Sea ; Atlantic Ocean--Sargasso Sea | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Oceanography--Sargasso Sea ; Marine biology--Sargasso Sea ; Sargasso Sea | |||||||||||
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Edition | 1st ed. | |||||||||||
Collation | xxxi, 216 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | "An Atlantic Monthly Press book." Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-206) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Cruise number 62, RV Atlantis II -- The desert sea. Characteristics -- The Sargasso as home -- Sargassum and associates -- The Sargasso breadbasket -- Migrants of the Sargasso. Eels, migrants for life -- Flights of small birds, the Sargasso's seasonal migrants -- Deep scattering layers, a daily migration -- Migrating fish of the DSL -- Dive number 346, DSRV Alvin. Living in want. The predatory life -- Life as prey -- Life on the desert sea floor -- Man and Sargasso -- A polluted Sargasso -- Food from the sea -- Cruise number 33, RV Knorr. |