Secrets of the Seas

by Linda Gamlin

A beautifully illustrated odyssey into Earth's ocean environment discusses the origins and history of the seas, the diverse undersea plant and animal life, the various habitats that exist in the planet's oceans, and the adaptations that allow the creatures of the sea to survive.

Genres: Reference, Nonfiction, Nature

160 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1972

About the author

Linda Gamlin trained as a biochemist and worked in research for several years before turning to journalism. She specializes in writing about the immune system, allergies, and other health matters.

Reviews

[Christian D. D. · Rating 5 out of 5]

As a pre-teen kid in the mid-80s I loved this book--taught me so much of what I know about marine biology, especially abyssal life! For the life of me I'm unable to remember which particular edition I had.