Summary:
The book presents a comprehensive exploration of the ocean's geological, physical, and biological processes, detailing the science of the sea and its influence on the planet. It combines scientific insights with lyrical prose to reveal the complex and often mysterious nature of the marine world and its ecosystems.
Key points:
1. Oceanography and Marine Biology: The book explores the ocean's physical and biological aspects, emphasizing the importance of these fields in understanding global ecosystems.
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