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The last great sea : a voyage through the human and natural history of the North Pacific Ocean  Cover Image Book Book

The last great sea : a voyage through the human and natural history of the North Pacific Ocean / Terry Glavin.

Summary:

"Thoroughly researched, beautifully written and powerfully argued, The Last Great Sea by Terry Glavin, sheds light on the various mysteries of this last great sea and reveals one of the world's most mysterious places in all of its richness and complexity." --amazon.ca

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781550548099 :
  • ISBN: 1550548093 :
  • Physical Description: x, 244 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Books, c2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Copublished by: David Suzuki Foundation.
Co-published by: David Suzuki Foundation.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-228) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Whole Haunted Sea: An Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Beginning of the World -- Chapter 2 The Order of Things -- Chapter 3 From Sea Cows to Civilization -- Chapter 4 Spectral Flotillas and Lost Colonies -- Chapter 5 Muskets, Manchu Nobles, and Machines -- Chapter 6 Salmon Domains, Trophic Highways, and Bute Wax Episodes -- Chapter 7 The Necessary Mysteries of the North Pacific.
Subject: Nature > Effect of human beings on > North Pacific Ocean.
Natural history > North Pacific Ocean.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > North Pacific Ocean
Human ecology > North Pacific Ocean.
North Pacific Ocean > Discovery and exploration.

Available copies

  • 4 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hazelton Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Hazelton Public Library 508.3164 Gla (Text) 35154000221550 Adult Non-Fiction - Main Floor Volume hold Available -


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