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The deep sea takes up almost 70 percent of Earth's surface and more than 97 percent, by volume, of the part of the planet available to living things. Modern Marine Science profiles 12 men and women who led the way into the oceans' deepest waters through research and new technologies. From Charles Darwin to Henry Stommel to Robert Ballard, this volume explores the lives and accomplishments of these scientific revolutionaries.Yount, Lisa is the author of 'Modern Marine Science Exploring the Deep', published 2006 under ISBN 9780816057474 and ISBN 0816057478.
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