The Gulf Stream [electronic resource] : tiny plankton, giant bluefin, and the amazing story of the powerful river in the Atlantic
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press ,
c2008
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Coming full circle : flow in the Atlantic. Swirls and conveyors ; Anatomy of the Gulf Stream ; Flowing down the hill: the history of ocean circulation
- 2. Life in the Gulf Stream. Floaters and drifters ; Bluefin tuna: the great migration ; Fishing the blue waters
- 3. Sailing the Atlantic. Exploration and discovery ; Colonization of America