This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 02010993
Title: The mighty deep : and what we know of it
Original Publication: London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1902.
Note: Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Fay Dunn, Neil Mercer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Mighty Deep: And What We Know of It" by Agnes Giberne is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book explores various aspects of the ocean, its depths, and the phenomena associated with it, providing insights into marine life, oceanography, and the historical significance of the sea to humanity. Giberne aims to present this vast topic in an accessible format for readers interested in the mysteries of the ocean. The opening of the book sets a reflective tone, addressing the historical relationship between humanity and the sea. Giberne contemplates the ancient connection of humans, particularly the English, to the ocean and recounts the explorations of early seafarers, such as the Phoenicians. She highlights the advancements in our understanding of the ocean over time, acknowledging that, while we have mapped the world's waters, the essence of the ocean remains a captivating source of inquiry. The early chapters set the stage for a deeper exploration of ocean laws, characteristics, and its myriad wonders. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Giberne, Agnes, 1845-1939
EBook No.: 72330
Published: Dec 5, 2023
Downloads: 72
Language: English
Subject: Nature study
Subject: Marine biology
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 02010993
Title: The mighty deep : and what we know of it
Original Publication: London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1902.
Note: Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Fay Dunn, Neil Mercer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Mighty Deep: And What We Know of It" by Agnes Giberne is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book explores various aspects of the ocean, its depths, and the phenomena associated with it, providing insights into marine life, oceanography, and the historical significance of the sea to humanity. Giberne aims to present this vast topic in an accessible format for readers interested in the mysteries of the ocean. The opening of the book sets a reflective tone, addressing the historical relationship between humanity and the sea. Giberne contemplates the ancient connection of humans, particularly the English, to the ocean and recounts the explorations of early seafarers, such as the Phoenicians. She highlights the advancements in our understanding of the ocean over time, acknowledging that, while we have mapped the world's waters, the essence of the ocean remains a captivating source of inquiry. The early chapters set the stage for a deeper exploration of ocean laws, characteristics, and its myriad wonders. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Giberne, Agnes, 1845-1939
EBook No.: 72330
Published: Dec 5, 2023
Downloads: 72
Language: English
Subject: Nature study
Subject: Marine biology
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.