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Ocean worlds, the story of seas on Earth and other planets, Jan Zalasiewicz and Mark Williams

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Ocean worlds, the story of seas on Earth and other planets, Jan Zalasiewicz and Mark Williams
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ocean worlds
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Jan Zalasiewicz and Mark Williams
Sub title
the story of seas on Earth and other planets
Summary
Examines the nature and deep history of oceans; Looks at how and when oceans may have formed on Earth and how they evolved; Explores the importance of oceans in hosting life on which both humans and animals depend; Considers how climate change, pollution, and over-exploitation are putting resources at risk; Looks at what we know of oceans on other planetsConsiders what may become of our oceans in the future
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