TY - BOOK AU - Rice,A.L. TI - Deep ocean T2 - Natural world series SN - 1560988673 PY - 2000/// CY - Washington, DC PB - Smithsonian Institution Press KW - Ocean KW - Oceanography N1 - Includes bibliographical references : pages 96 and index; Introducing the ocean -- Development of oceanography -- Vertical life zones in the ocen -- Pastures of the sea -- Mid-water world -- from twilight sone to abyss -- Biodiversity in the deep ocean -- Life on the deep-sea floor -- Monsters of the deep -- Hydrothermal vents -- Man and the deep ocean N2 - This lively and informative book tells how oceanography developed as a science and summarizes what is known about organisms that live in the deep ocean. The author is a deep-sea biologist for the British Natural Environment Research Council ER -