The octopus's garden : [electronic resource] hydrothermal vents and other mysteries of the deep sea / Cindy Lee Van Dover ; illustrations by Karen Jacobsen.
By: Van Dover, Cindy.
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TextSeries: Helix books.Publisher: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1996Description: xiv, 183 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0201407701; 9780201407709.Subject(s): Deep-sea ecology | Hydrothermal vent animals | Alvin (Submarine) | Oceans Natural historyAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Octopus's garden.DDC classification: 574.5/2636 | 551.4608 Online resources: Free eBook from the Internet Archive | Additional information and access via Open Library
Contents:
Beyond the Edge -- The Right Stuff -- Alvin -- The Abyssal Wilderness -- A chrous of Tubeworms -- On Broken Spur -- Black Smokers -- Chasing Eruptions -- "Blind" Shrimp -- Biological Particulars -- The Trilobite Factor -- Sediment Plains.
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Includes index.
Beyond the Edge -- The Right Stuff -- Alvin -- The Abyssal Wilderness -- A chrous of Tubeworms -- On Broken Spur -- Black Smokers -- Chasing Eruptions -- "Blind" Shrimp -- Biological Particulars -- The Trilobite Factor -- Sediment Plains.
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