| #525222 in Books | 2008-10-07 | 2008-10-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x1.05 x9.00l,4.05 | File type: PDF | 296 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| A splendid and timely volume|By Teemacs|Let's face it, the sheer gorgeousness of the pictures and layout are worth five stars alone. When this is allied with an excellent text, which is clear and crisp and not at all "dumbed down", the bargain that this book represents can no longer be denied. Thirdly, something not generally associated with the louder voices in the USA these d||"inspiring." -The New York Times
“Authoritatively researched, clearly written, and beautifully illustrated, this book is best of its class.” (EO Wilson)
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Nobel Prize winner Al Gore wrote of Deborah Cramer's previous book Great Waters, "I urge everyone to read this book, to act on its message, and to pass on its teachings."
Now Cramer offers a groundbreaking book for an even more urgent time.
Our lives depend on the sea. As gifted science writer Deborah Cramer makes clear in this extraordinary volume, the ocean has been earth's lifeline for more than three and a half billion...
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