The Deep

Name: The Deep
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SKU: 9781472253934
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The Hidden Wonders of Our Oceans and How We Can Protect Them

By Alex Rogers

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The Deep by Alex Rogers delves into the mysteries of the ocean's uncharted territories. It explores the fascinating and often bizarre creatures that inhabit the depths, while also investigating the critical role oceans play in Earth's ecology. With insights from cutting-edge science, it highlights the urgent need for conservation efforts in these remote underwater worlds.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by the mysteries of the ocean and the advanced science behind deep-sea exploration. It may appeal to anyone curious about marine life and the efforts to uncover the secrets hidden in the depths beneath the waves.

There's so much we don't know about what lies deep beneath the ocean's surface - and the time to find out is growing increasingly precious . . . From one of the world's leading experts in marine biology and oceanology comes THE DEEP

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There's so much we don't know about what lies deep beneath the ocean's surface - and the time to find out is growing increasingly precious . . .

Professor Alex Rogers is one of the world's leading experts in marine biology and oceanology, and has spent his life studying the deep ocean - and in particular the impact of human activity on the ecosystems of the oceans.

In this timely, galvanising and fascinating book - replete with stunning photography of strange and beautiful creatures - Professor Rogers offers a fundamentally optimistic view of humanity's relationship with the oceans - and also a very personal account of his own interaction with the seas.

The Deep is not only a repository of knowledge but also a passionate call to action for preserving our planet's most unexplored regions. The work combines scientific insights with breathtaking imagery, bringing the mysteries of the ocean to the surface for a wider audience.

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The Deep by Alex Rogers is praised for its fascinating exploration of the ocean's depths, blending scientific insights with engaging storytelling. Reviewers appreciate the author's ability to make complex marine science accessible and his passionate advocacy for ocean conservation. The book is noted for its vivid descriptions and enlightening revelations about life in the mysterious underwater world.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472253934

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wildfire

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 368

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About the Author

Alex Rogers is Science Director of the Norwegian foundation REV Ocean, a Visiting Professor at the Department of Zoology, University of Oxford and a Senior Research Fellow of Somerville College, University of Oxford. As one of the leading marine biologists in the world, Alex advises the UN, Greenpeace, the WWF, and the G8 countries on ocean ecology, and recently served as a scientific consultant on the BBC's Blue Planet II series.