Flotsametrics and the floating world: how one man's obsession with runaway sneakers and rubber ducks revolutionized ocean science

Pioneering oceanographer Curtis Ebbesmeyer unravels the mystery of marine currents, uncovers the astonishing story of flotsam, and changes the world's view of trash, the ocean, and our global environment by calling attention to the threats that global warming and disintegrating plastic waste po...

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1. Verfasser: Ebbesmeyer, Curtis C. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Smithsonian Books 2009
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Pioneering oceanographer Curtis Ebbesmeyer unravels the mystery of marine currents, uncovers the astonishing story of flotsam, and changes the world's view of trash, the ocean, and our global environment by calling attention to the threats that global warming and disintegrating plastic waste pose to the seas--and to us.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVI, 286 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780061558412

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