The Mighty Deep
by Agnes Giberne
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About this eBook
- Author
- Giberne, Agnes, 1845-1939
- Title
- The mighty deep : and what we know of it
- Original Publication
- London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1902.
- Credits
- Fay Dunn, Neil Mercer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QH: Science: Natural history
- Subject
- Marine biology
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 72330
- Release Date
- December 5, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE MIGHTY DEEP
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.THE MIGHTY DEEP
- 6.CHAPTER I . “THE SEA! THE OPEN SEA!”
- 7.CHAPTER II . SALT WATER
- 8.CHAPTER III . EARTH’S VAST OCEAN
- 9.CHAPTER IV . SUBJECT TO LAW
- 10.CHAPTER V . IN OCEAN DEPTHS
- 11.CHAPTER VI . RIVERS IN THE SEA
- 12.CHAPTER VII . OF WIND AND WATER
- 13.CHAPTER VIII . AN OCEAN OF AZURE
- 14.CHAPTER IX . ICE-NEEDLES TO ICE-MOUNTAINS
- 15.CHAPTER X . RECEIVING—TO GIVE AGAIN
- 16.CHAPTER XI . A STORY OF CONFLICT
- 17.CHAPTER XII . ABOUT THE LONG PAST
- 18.CHAPTER XIII . OLD OCEAN AS A BUILDER
- 19.CHAPTER XIV . HOW CHALK IS MADE
- 20.CHAPTER XV . OF OCEAN-WEEDS
- 21.CHAPTER XVI . CORAL ARCHITECTS
- 22.CHAPTER XVII . OVER THE OCEAN-BED
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII . MULTITUDINOUS LIFE
- 24.CHAPTER XIX . OCEAN FLOWERS AND LAMPS
- 25.CHAPTER XX . ARMOURED MYRIADS AND MONSTERS
- 26.CHAPTER XXI . A GOODLY COMPANY OF CRABS
- 27.CHAPTER XXII . THE WORLD OF FISHES
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII . SOME ODDITIES OF FISH-LIFE
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV . BEHEMOTHS OF THE OCEAN
- 30.CHAPTER XXV . “DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS”
- 31.CHAPTER XXVI . AN EMPIRE: OCEAN-WIDE
- 32.Transcriber's Notes
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