Provides biographical profiles of marine scientists who have made significant contributions to marine science, including George Bass, Marie Tharp, and Michael Sars.
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Provides profiles of some 150 marine scientists, including basic biographical details and their work and contributions in context. Entries are arranged alphabetically by surname and range from 250 to 2,000 words. The volume includes an index of entrants by name, country of birth, and/or citizenship, while a chronology lists entrants by their birth and death dates. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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