| Description |
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
Part One, The Environment: 1. The bottom of the Ocean ; 2. The third dimension ; 3. Ecology of the deep ocean -- Part Two, Biodiversity in the Deep Ocean: 4. Phytoplankton ; 5. Radiolarians and tintinnids ; 6. Sponges ; 7. Cnidarians ; 8. Ctenophores ; 9. Worms ; 10 Molluscs ; 11. Arthropods ; 12. Echinoderms ; 13. Bryozoans ; 14. Brachiopods ; 15. Urochordates ; 16. Fishes ; 17. Marine reptiles ; 18. Seabirds ; 19. Whales and dolphins -- Part Three, Humanity and the Deep: 20. Fishing and the future ; Timeline |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography, pages 226-230 |
| Notes |
Montana New Zealand Book Awards Environment Award, 2004 |
| Subject |
Marine biology -- New Zealand.
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Deep-sea animals -- New Zealand.
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Deep-sea ecology -- New Zealand.
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| Author |
Westerskov, Kim, 1947-
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| LC no. |
2003427332 |
| ISBN |
1877257095 paperback |
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