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1.Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the WorldCod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
from Walker & Company

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Cod is an engaging history of the fish that changed the world. As an eye opening adventure, cod takes the reader from low impact commercial fishing of ancient Europe to the destructive power of modern fisheries. Mark Kurlansky shows his creativity and skill as he brings to focus the plight of cod.... more info

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2.[no image]Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science
from Wadsworth Publishing Company

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This book is very well laid out. I am a teacher and would absolutely recommend this as an intro textbook to marine science. It contains all that you would need to know. great as a first year colledge text or even an advanced high school textbook.

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3.The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the AbyssThe Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss
from University Of Chicago Press
Price: $29.70

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Love this book makes wonder why we travel so many millions of miles into deep space when so much of the ocean remains a mystery. Would recommend this as a present to almost anyone its that compelling.

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4.A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guide Series)A Field Guide to Reptiles & Amphibians of Eastern & Central North America (Peterson Field Guide Series)
from Houghton Mifflin
Price: $14.28

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I live in North Carolina and I have been able to identify all the snakes, lizards, turtles, and frogs that I have found using this book. Good descriptions and photos to help you tell the difference between different species.

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5.GraysonGrayson
from Harvest Books
Price: $10.40

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Reading "Grayson" is ....like Ms. Cox's 'Swimming to Antarctica" so wordy and stretched that the reader may give up before finishing. I did finish Grayson because I wanted to know the ending. I had even thought, when first reading, that I would give this book to my daughter who teaches Reading to... more info

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6.Leviathan: The History of Whaling in AmericaLeviathan: The History of Whaling in America
from W. W. Norton
Price: $18.45

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It is a fantastic and complete book about American whaling. After reading this you know everything about the subject.
Bram Oosterwijk
The Netherlands

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7.The Story of Sushi: An Unlikely Saga of Raw Fish and Rice (P.S.)The Story of Sushi: An Unlikely Saga of Raw Fish and Rice (P.S.)
from Harper Perennial
Price: $10.17

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After reading "The Secret Life of Lobsters," I looked forward to this book's publication and for the most part, it did not disappoint. Corson follows Kate, a young woman trying to enter the world of sushi in America (not always a friendly place). This story is interwoven with copious research about... more info

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8.The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean (P.S.)The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean (P.S.)
from Harper Perennial
Price: $11.16

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I heard about this book on NPR, was interested, and promptly forgot about it for about a year before finding it on a random bookseller's table. I could not have been more pleased with Corson's book and have recommended it profusely. He weaves together two strands of lobster fandom: scientists... more info

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9.Art Forms From The Ocean: The Radiolarian Atlas Of 1862Art Forms From The Ocean: The Radiolarian Atlas Of 1862
from Prestel Publishing
Price: $16.50

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Radiolarians are a total blank to the majority of people, yet these remarkable builders of glass houses (microscopic to be sure) abound in the world's oceans. Ernst Haeckel, the Nineteenth Century German biologist and supporter of Darwin, wrote the most comprehensive monograph on the group in his... more info

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10.ReefReef
from DK Publishing
Price: $24.00

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I must say that I was very disappointed about the quality of the photos. They lack vibrancy, contrast and impact that seems to be the result of using single frames from video footage rather than a unique photo captured by a camera. The colours are all washed out and when you've seen one photo you've... more info

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