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Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the
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Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas Paperback - 1999

by Carl Safina

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To help readers understand the connections between habitat protection and long-term survival, a world-class scientist and fisherman probes for truth in this world tour of marine resources. 4 maps.

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Holt Paperbacks. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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  • Title Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas
  • Author Carl Safina
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Owl Books Ed
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 480
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Holt Paperbacks, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1999-06-15
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # D06C-01442
  • ISBN 9780805061222 / 0805061223
  • Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 1.2 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Ecology
  • Library of Congress subjects Marine ecology, Fishes - Conservation
  • Dewey Decimal Code 333.95

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Citations

  • Booklist, 12/01/2001, Page 617
  • Ingram Advance, 06/01/1999, Page 105
  • New York Times, 12/05/1999, Page 105

About the author

Carl Safina, author of The View from Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World, Voyage of the Turtle: In Pursuit of the Earth's Last Dinosaur, Eye of the Albatross: Visions of Hope and Survival, Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas, and founder of the Blue Ocean Institute, was named by the Audubon Society one of the leading conservationists of the twentieth century. He's been profiled by The New York Times, and PBS's Bill Moyers. His books and articles have won him a Pew Fellowship, Guggenheim Award, Lannan Literary Award, John Burroughs Medal, and a MacArthur Prize. He lives in Amagansett, New York.