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The Mysteries Of The Ocean (1868)

The Mysteries Of The Ocean (1868)

Hardcover

Letters & EssaysEnvironmental StudiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 110497410X
ISBN13: 9781104974107
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.89
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Mysteries Of The Ocean is a comprehensive book written by Arthur Mangin in 1868 that delves into the fascinating world of the ocean. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the ocean, including its physical properties, marine life, and the history of ocean exploration. Mangin starts by discussing the ocean's composition and the various factors that affect its behavior, such as tides, currents, and waves. He then explores the diverse marine life that inhabits the ocean, from microscopic plankton to massive whales. Mangin also describes the different types of habitats found in the ocean, such as coral reefs, kelp forests, and deep-sea trenches.The book also delves into the history of ocean exploration, from the ancient seafaring civilizations of the Mediterranean to the modern-day expeditions of oceanographers. Mangin covers famous explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, and James Cook, and discusses the technological advancements that have made ocean exploration possible.Overall, The Mysteries Of The Ocean is a fascinating and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the ocean and its many wonders. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in marine biology, oceanography, or the history of exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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