{"product_id":"ocean-from-the-shore-to-the-abyss","title":"Ocean: From the Shore to the Abyss","description":"\u003cp\u003eWater covers more than 70 percent of the Earth but three quarters of our oceans' depths have never been explored by humans. This stunning book takes readers on a deep dive through the different depth zones--from the shoreline and surface, via the sunlight zone, the twilight and midnight zones, and into the abyss--to chart the richness and diversity of life in our seas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter, centered on a different depth zone, begins with a comprehensive introduction, before exploring fifteen to twenty-five visual themes, from the smallest living things to the largest and from the familiar to the unknown. A final chapter on the oceans and us reveals the visual history of human interaction with the deep blue, from discovery and mapping to current issues of the environment and preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eOcean\u003c\/em\u003e features stunning photography throughout--from microscopic images of tiny creatures to corals of every hue and the abstract patterns of fish scales--shown alongside a wide range of stunning archival illustrations and specially commissioned infographics that convey complex data in a simple and elegant way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring a huge range of themes, creatures, and plants from around the world, \u003cem\u003eOcean\u003c\/em\u003e draws crucial attention to the importance of life in our seas and the need to preserve it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47994904707261,"sku":"BS-TC0-027554","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780500027554-HD.jpg?v=1786741634","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/ocean-from-the-shore-to-the-abyss","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}