James Cameron teams up with NASA scientists to explore the Mid-Ocean Ridge, a submerged chain of mountains that band the Earth and are home to some of the planet's most unique life forms.
Presents a history of the discovery and exploration of hydrothermal vents and undersea volcanoes, and tells how these scientific expeditions help researchers understand marine ecology.
Embarks on a recent, specific deepwater exploration that illuminates new knowledge about our oceans and enables young readers to observe the processes involved in marine exploration.
A companion book to James Cameron's film "Alien's of the Deep," in which crew member and scientist Joseph MacInnis describes the expedition to study deep-sea vents and the wildlife that lives around them. Includes over one hundred photographs.
Join biologist Tim Shank and the crew of the Okeanos Explorer, America's first research ship dedicated solely to exploration, on the 1977 expedition along the Gal�apagos Rift that discovered hydrothermal vents.
An award-winning science writer discusses one of the most extreme environments on Earth-hydrothermal ocean vents at the bottom of the sea-and the creatures who have evolved to thrive in this unlikely habitat.
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