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Underwater archaeology : exploring the world beneath the sea / Jean-Yves Blot ; [translated from the French by Alexandra Campbell].
Penn Museum Library CC77.U5 B56 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blot, Jean-Yves.
- Series:
- Discoveries (New York, N.Y.)
- Discoveries
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Underwater archaeology.
- Physical Description:
- 175 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : H.N. Abrams, 1996.
- Summary:
- The staggering array of treasures that lies beneath the ocean makes the seabed the biggest museum in the world, and for the last 100 years divers have been exploring its riches at a rapid pace. Here readers learn how the science of underwater archaeology has evolved, from the diving bell to the Aqua-Lung to today's marine robots. 204 illustrations, 115 in color. 1 map.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 166) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0810928590
- OCLC:
- 35824348
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