Southern Surveyor : Stories from Onboard Australia's Ocean Research Vessel
| Author/creator |
Veitch, Michael Author |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Herndon : Stylus Publishing, LLC [Distributor] |
| Description | 224 p. ill 23.400 x 015.300 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Summary | Annotation This engaging book tells the stories of the men and women who worked on board CSIRO's research vessel--the Southern Surveyor. For ten years (2003 - 2013) this magnificent ship sailed over 190 voyages across the seas and oceans around Australia and contributed a wealth of knowledge to marine science. From the captain to the support staff, scientists, and students, this book tells the stories of adventure and discovery on board this great ship. SOME OF THE STORIES YOU'LL DISCOVER: * Pre-dawn fireworks from an undersea volcano* Learn about how the WWII shipwreck of the MV Limerick was located* The "undiscovery" of a Pacific Island* Including color photographs of life on board the ship and research undertaken. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781486302642 |
| ISBN | 1486302645 (Trade Paper) Forthcoming |
| Standard identifier# | 9781486302642 |
| Stock number | 00127151 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |