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.Between the Gulf 's rich shoreline habitats and itsprolific oceanic communities, thriving amid dazzlingcoral reefs, brine seeps, canyons, salt domes, and hardbottom banks, are more than 15,000 species, including an iconiccast of sea animals: sperm whales, manta rays, whale sharks,manatees, spotted dolphins, and more.
Capturing images from locations all around the Gulf, Cancelmoreveals the beauty and glory of these diverse habitats and species. Although this is a book of sensational underwater photography,Cancelmo intends it to be more than a celebration of oceanicbeauty. He also hopes to inspire better understanding andappreciation of the natural marine habitats in the Gulf and tostrengthen support for their protection and sustainment.
Illustrations | 194 photographs, 5 maps |
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Pages | 156 |
Dimensions | 279 x 254 |
Date Published | 29 Feb 2016 |
Publisher | Texas A&M University Press |
Series | Gulf Coast Books |
Series Part | 28 |
Subject/s | Photography & photographs   Hydrobiology   Coral reefs   |