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The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater

SKU: 9780008532765

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Dive into the depths with ‘The Frontier Below,’ an epic exploration of humanity’s 2,000-year quest to conquer the deep sea. Discover the forgotten pioneers, their triumphs, and disasters as they battled crushing pressures and physiological dangers to go deeper than ever imagined. From ancient breath-hold divers to the revolutionary submersibles that reached the ocean floor in the same decade as the moon landing, this meticulously researched book uncovers the untold stories of incredible human endeavor. As nations increasingly look to the ocean’s resources, ‘The Frontier Below’ not only recounts this thrilling past but also speculates on the future of underwater exploration and its critical importance to our planet’s survival. A must-read for history buffs and ocean enthusiasts alike from The Bookish Owl.

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Description

  • Print length: 320 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: William Collins
  • Publication date: 11 April 2024
  • Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0008532761
  • ISBN-13: 978-0008532765