Do Whales Get the Bends? - Couverture souple

Rice, Tony

 
9781408113264: Do Whales Get the Bends?
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1408113260 ISBN 13 : 9781408113264
Editeur : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2010

Synopsis

Using a question and answer format, this entertaining narrative addresses a multitude of general interest questions about the sea, sea life, seabirds and man's relationship with the sea. Have you ever wondered: Does drinking seawater drive you mad? Do fish drink water? Does anything eat jellyfish? How do flying fish fly? Why do icebergs float? Do Whales Get the Bends? will answer these and over a hundred other intriguing questions. Inspired by questions raised whilst the author was guest lecturer on cruise ships, this fascinating and informative book is a light-hearted, surprising and entertaining read for anyone interested in the sea in its many forms. Each bite-sized entry is no more than two or three pages long, making it an ideal book to dip into for anyone interested in the oceans and the teeming life above and below them.

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À propos de l?auteur

Tony Rice is a retired marine biologist who now spends a good deal of his time lecturing on the sea and its many phenomena to cruise ship passengers. He has also appeared on TV shows and radio programmes.

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Éditeur
Adlard Coles Nautical
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1408113260
ISBN 13 
9781408113264
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
176
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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