TY  - GEN
N2  - By the middle of the nineteenth century, as scientists explored the frontiers of polar regions and the atmosphere, the ocean remained silent and inaccessible. The history of how this changed--of how the depths became a scientific passion and a cultural obsession, an engineering challenge and a political attraction--is the story that unfolds in Fathoming the Ocean.
DO  - 10.4159/9780674042940
DO  - doi
AB  - By the middle of the nineteenth century, as scientists explored the frontiers of polar regions and the atmosphere, the ocean remained silent and inaccessible. The history of how this changed--of how the depths became a scientific passion and a cultural obsession, an engineering challenge and a political attraction--is the story that unfolds in Fathoming the Ocean.
T1  - Fathoming the Ocean :The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep Sea /
AU  - Rozwadowski, Helen M., 
JF  - HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
JF  - Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
CN  - GC65.R695 2008eb
LA  - eng
LA  - In English.
ID  - 1478691
KW  - Ocean bottom
KW  - Oceanography.
KW  - Underwater exploration
KW  - SCIENCE / History.
SN  - 9780674042940
TI  - Fathoming the Ocean :The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep Sea /
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ER  -